![]() ![]() From cultural San Juan, where museums will fire young imaginations, to surf and snorkel opportunities along the east and west coasts, and hikes in the green interior, the island will keep everyone busy. Puerto Rico is a perfect family vacation destination. (Parents could try a real cocktail at one of Washington, D.C.'s best rooftop bars.) Puerto Rico Back at the hotel, children can peruse bookshelves curated by the likes of Barack Obama and Eva Chen while sipping a mocktail. Transgender student Gavin Grimm, who took his fight for fair restroom use to the Supreme Court, and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “smallest freedom fighter,” Sheyann Webb, who marched from Selma to Montgomery as a nine-year-old, are among those featured. Small historic hotel the Jefferson has a new walking guide, “Kids Who Made American History,” in which the property’s historian, professor Susan Sullivan Lagon, leads youngsters round the city to various places where young trailblazers had an impact. For a quieter retreat, we love Cat Island, where Airbnbs and family-run hotels supplant mega-resorts and a People-to-People cultural program offers the chance to take part in a range of activities with locals. Sun, sea, sand, and surf are just the most alliterative the island chain is packed with festivals, cultural events, and local workshops to keep kids entertained once the boogie board has lost its appeal. There’s a reason why the Bahamas has been an AFAR Traveler’s Choice finalist for Best Family Destination. Whether you’re embarking on the first adventure with a swaddled addition or you’re in transit with a teen, these family vacation spots across the globe should provide inspiration to get you going. You don’t need to sacrifice comfort and style for family-friendly programming, either. How to ensure your holiday hits the high notes? Start by choosing the destination carefully and then look for hotels that not only welcome but also encourage and entertain younger travelers. With so many people to please, the stakes are high when plotting the perfect break. ![]() Planning a family vacation, like so many aspects of parenting, is a fine art.
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