10 Destinations That Prove Travel is the Best Gift of All
Published by Parent.co | By Lizzie Simon
With travel, adventure, conflict and learning coalesce into shared memories to last a lifetime, making it the gift that keeps on giving. To whet the imagination, and in no particular order, here are ten trips from ten points around the globe at various price points. Grab your kids and scram-in style.
Kyoto:
My favorite city in the world. Amazing food, design and temples. Easily maneuverable and simultaneously full of mystery. This spare, newly renovated two-bedroom apartment starts at $141/night, has a zen garden and comes with bicycles to explore nearby Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. Butterfield and Robinson does a 10 day tour of Japan for families that includes Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone and Kyoto. Kids can visit a ninja dojo, try fencing and archery and take part in a tea ceremony. $9,995/per person.
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