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Having children means having your hands full ALL the time. Daily events shape family memories in your children's minds, but it is the vacations that they remember most. Family vacations make children feel extra special because they hear "yes" from mom and dad more often. The escape from day-to-day responsibilities allows everyone in the family to relax and take a breather, and more importantly, simply enjoy each other's company.

Vacations work wonders for your family life. Let your guard down and laugh out loud over your kids' mischievous antics; your heart melts when your kids snuggle up in thanks, and you feel like the coolest parent in the world when your children open up and share.

The key to a great family vacation is good planning. Gather the whole family and plan your trip together. Take each member's interests, and mesh them into an inclusive trip plan. That way everyone gets a voice and everyone can contribute. To keep these family vacations interesting, always try something new and different, and incorporate them with the usual activities your family loves to do. Best Family Vacations vary with each family's preference. Every family has their own standards and ideals - an eleven-day tour in Alaska, a road trip in California, a weekend under the sun in Hawaii or a skiing and snowboarding adventure in Colorado. Find out what appeals to your family the most and what fits your budget.

Here are some of the Best Family Vacation destinations:

Cornwall, England - Discover the beauty and quiet of one of the best back countries in England and visit castles that date back from the 1300's.
Florida Keys - Whether you plan to stay in Marathon, Big Pine Key or Key West, the sun and water are the major elements of this trip.
Grand Canyon National Park - Go and wonder no more why the Grand Canyon is one of the Seven Wonders of the World!
Hershey, Pennsylvania - The home of chocolates. The HersheyPark gives you all the reasons why this is the sweetest place on earth.
Memphis, Tennessee - Perfect for the musically-inclined families who love New Orleans Jazz, Memphis Blues and, of course, Elvis Presley.
The Mexican Riviera - The western coast of Mexico is gifted with several cities and resorts waiting to give families the best vacation ever.
Oahu, Hawaii - For the little ones, the visit to Lilo and Stitch's home is a blast. For the teens and parents, the tropical atmosphere does the trick.
Olympic National Park, Washington - Pacific Coastline, Olympic Mountains and the beautiful rainforest. What more can a family ask for?
Vancouver, British Columbia - A city full of kiddie attractions, you are sure to put picture-perfect smiles on your children's faces.
Orlando, Florida - One of the Best Family Vacations, of course, involves seeing Mickey Mouse in Disney World.

Still do not know where to go? Let these pages help you get a head start on your family trip planning. Navigate through the pages and read the experiences and itineraries of other families. Feel free to use them as your own or modify them to meet your family's interests. Or you can always create your own trip with your whole family and realize that planning can not only be easy, but also fun for everyone!