Trip Ideas Archives - ROAM Family Travel

Family Favorites on the Oregon Coast
Fun in Florence, Newport & Cannon Beach
Following the Civil Rights Trail
From N’Orleans to Memphis and from Atlanta to Birmingham, a must-do journey
Still in the Saddle
Life at a High Sierra pack station
Insider’s Guide to the Best of Andalucia, Spain
Granada, Seville, and Córdoba—and much more
A Perfect Day in San Francisco’s SOMA District
Art! Architecture! Parks! Garlic fries!
Hut-to-Hut Hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc
A day-by-day recap of one family's Alpine trek
France with Kids: Vaucluse by Van
Get a taste of the REAL Provence
NEW! ROAM San Francisco Magazine
65 pages of new & classic adventures for both locals & visitors!
Autumn Adventures for 2021
Beach bliss, leaf-peeping & Zoomcations
15 Unique European Vacations
ROAM editors' favorite trips on the Continent
25+ REAL California Adventures
Our favorite outdoor vacations around the Golden State
3 Days Away: Hiking Big Sur
90 miles of coastline. 1 stunner of a weekend.
Sailing to Antartica—and Beyond
Around Cape Horn - and the world!
Ready for Takeoff? Tips for 2021 Travelers
5 to-dos for today!
Gold Rushing in Columbia State Park
Live like a 49er for a day
Chartering a Yacht in the Caribbean
It's not just for billionaires anymore.
Parent Escape: Singapore
Everything from the unusual to the majestic to the serene.
ROAM’s Best Family Travel Photos of 2021
Images and stories to celebrate the best of travel's worst year
Meet Florian Decaux – ROAM’s Grand Prize Photographer
The French dad behind stunning photos & videos
Time for a Spring Fling
There's still time to book a much-needed break
Moorea: The Idyllic Family Isle
Lush tropics just one flight from California
8 Pandemic Lessons on ‘Meaningful Travel’
Reminders of why we explore—and what that means for future travel
Exploring the Birthright AFRICA Opportunity
Developing next-generation leaders through study of African heritage
The Best-Ever Time to See NYC
All the masterpieces, views and deliciousness - none of the crowds
Parent Escape: 5 Luxury Stays for Valentines
Grab your sweetheart for a getaway - or plan one!
San Francisco in the Outdoors
No Pier 39, Union Square or Crooked Street from this local mom.
An Insider’s Guide to San Diego with Kids
Native daughters dish on Covid-safe beaches, scenes & dishes
21 Covid-Safe Family Adventures for 2021
Oh, the places you can REALLY go - without quarantines, vaccinations or worries
A Kid-Friendly Guide to Kauai
The best spots to stay & play - from Na Pali to Poipu
South Africa Reopens to Families
The joy of returning to the wild and the thrill of a memorable tinkle.
California’s Great Lakes that Aren’t Tahoe
Locals' favorite family-friendly lakefront destinations
Local Families’ Favorite California Beaches
Same coast. More value. Fewer crowds.
Best Road Trips in the West
25 unique & classic must-drive vacations for families
10 Best Fall Foliage Road Trips in the West
Incredible golds, oranges and reds of the coast, high desert and mountains.
Safe-r Family Vacations for Summer 2020
Gotta get away? Check these ideas for COVID-19 trips
ROAM’s 2020 Big Book of Virtual Adventures
Armchair trips for active families.
How to Charter a Yacht in the Caribbean
Take your family on a dream trip - for less money than you think.
ROAM’s Best Family Travel Photos of 2020
Leap, ride, wander and read! in ROAM's award-winning shots from 2020
Building Mom-Daughter Bonds in Peru
An immersive experience delivering far more than snapshots.
ROAM’s Family Travel Magazine Now in Print!
Find your next adventure in the pages of ROAM's first compilation
Where to Go Next Year?
Your one-stop-shop for 2020 family vacation ideas from all the top travel writers.
The Road from Rome to Berlin
Stops in Italy, Austria, Czech and Germany please parents and teens, alike.
Delicious Thanksgiving Trips to Share
November is the right time for families to hit “pause,” escape and reconnect.
Chicago’s 10 Best Outdoor Adventures
First-rate recreational activities to tackle in the Second City
Hot Spots for the Holidays
Want to get away – FAR away – this Christmas? If you’re done with the cold, the rain, the snow,…
The 12 Trips of Christmas
This holiday season, give your family the gift of travel.
How to Nomad around South America
Dream of leaving behind the hustle & bustle for the open roads? Here's how.
A New & Refreshing Water Park near NYC
The luxury Kartrite Resort has wet AND dry fun for everyone
5 Back-to-school Breakaways
From European glamping to Maine kayaking, check out these last-chance summer escapes
10 Perfect Parent Escapes
Because absence makes the heart grow fonder - right?!
5 Last-Minute Big Summer Vacations
No plans? No worries. These spots still have room for you.
ROAM’s 19 Adventures for 2019
Check our picks for the most unique and exciting REAL family trips
Off the Beaten Track in Bolivia
See dinosaur footprints, salt flats, vicunas and red rock canyons.
ROAM 2019’s Best Winter Vacation Photos
Winning shots prove winter family trips aren’t just about snow
Trading “Beach” for “Bucket List” this Spring
Break the mold this spring break with a unique & unforgettable trip
ROAM’s Best Family Travel Photos of 2019
Inspiring. Amusing. Gorgeous. Authentic. Check out the prize-winning photos of the ROAM 2019 photo contest!
25 Most Popular ROAM Adventures
Want to get away – FAR away – this Christmas? If you’re done with the cold, the rain, the snow,…
ROAM’s Winter Trip
Bucket List
Brrrrrrrrave the cold for unforgettable, frosty fun
Thrills & Chills
in Colorado’s Winter
Lots of snowy action for non-skiiers in the Rockies
Winter Fun
in Snowy Japan
Snow festivals, hot ramen and holiday lights
Spooky Spots for Spine-tingling Trips
Halloween happens all year long at these mysterious destinations
Into the Wild: 10 Trips for Adventurous Families
Been there? Done that? Take your kids into the wilderness.
The Best Bali Beaches for Families
Pass Kuta to find these off-the-beaten-path spots.
Cheap & Cozy Cabins Outside San Francisco
Kidnap your kids and unplug for a few days.
Navigating Argentina with Kids
After Buenos Aires? Jungle, mountains, plains, deserts and glaciers.
Can Your Kids Hack the Inca Trail?
ROAM learns the do’s and don’ts from a Peru trekking expert.
New Trip Ideas for ROAMing Families
From the Cooks to Catalina, here's more must-do vacations.