Budget Archives - ROAM Family Travel

Nature Bathing in Lassen
The power of sparkling water, romping bears, and endless trails.
Why Grow a Hiker?
Families reconnect and recharge on the trails.
California’s Great Lakes that Aren’t Tahoe
Locals' favorite family-friendly lakefront destinations
Walking the Camino with Kids
Two weeks with pilgrims in Northern Spain finds cows, pinecones, flowers, castles, and new friends.
On the Road across South Dakota
Take the grandparents on a cross-state odyssey of Wild West vistas & outdoor majesty
How to Be “Microtravelers”
Sharing small scenes and small stories from small trips near home.
Skiing Denver’s “Hidden Gems”
The big-value, small-crowd resorts that Colorado families love
Aliens Land in Kecksburg
A small-town UFO festival is a little weird, a lot hokey & pretty wonderful
How to Nomad around South America
Dream of leaving behind the hustle & bustle for the open roads? Here's how.
Rollin’ on the Russian River
... and more splashy, summery times in Forestville and Guerneville.
Cambodia: Way More than Angkor
Why families love Kep and other still-Khmer corners of the kingdom
Paradise Islands in the Philippines
Hidden coves, volcano treks & lovely locals – for less
Pedal Power in Bicycle Heaven
Marvel at Pittsburgh’s mecca for bike fans
To Everest Base Camp with Babies
Parents and the tiniest-ever trekkers tackle Nepal’s Himalayas
On Safari in Sri Lanka
10 perfect days of the historic streets, epic meals, and coastal bliss that Portugal can deliver
Family Galapagos on a Budget
How to see Earth's natural spectacle without breaking the bank
Loving Lisbon, Lagos & Beyond
10 perfect days of the historic streets, epic meals, and coastal bliss that Portugal can deliver
The Fastest Way from SF to LA
One mom’s insider tips for driving I-5
A Hostel Stay in Half Moon Bay
Getaway to the coast - for less.
Cheap & Cozy Cabins Outside San Francisco
Kidnap your kids and unplug for a few days.
Yosemite & Sequoia: Snow Amazing!
A winter getaway offers all of the glory but none of the crowds.
A Prescription for Planning Yellowstone
America's first national park is on every list, but planning Yellowstone ain't easy.
Pirates & Princesses on the Gulf Coast
Family fun near Pensacola