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Exploring new destinations as a family can be both an exciting adventure and a daunting task. Fairfield County Mom is dedicated to providing a wealth of travel resources tailored specifically for families, ensuring that your journeys are filled with memorable experiences and minimal stress. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a month-long excursion, our team of local contributors offer insights and tips that cater to the unique needs and preferences of family travel.

Fairfield County Mom features guides on family-friendly destinations including what cruise is best for your family, Top Vacation Destinations Within a 3-Hour Drive of Fairfield County and How to Enjoy International Travel with (Big) Kids highlighting attractions that cater to children and adults alike. From bustling urban adventures in NYC to luxe camping sites in the Northeast our team of contributors share travel ideas for every member of the family. Additionally, we offer tips and tricks from an adventure junkie , how to pack more efficiently and navigating travel with toddlers ensuring that you’re well-prepared for your next trip.

With Fairfield County Mom’s travel resources at your fingertips, planning your next family adventure becomes an enjoyable and stress-free experience, paving the way for cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

When I started to plan my family’s first vacation, I realized two things. First, it was extremely time-consuming. I kept uncovering more details I wanted to become an expert on. And second, I loved it!  Fast forward a few years,...
It is an unwritten rule amongst my childhood friends that we travel together at least once a year. Of course, our girls' trips were typically more exotic or a further distance away before having our babies! The good news...
Packing a suitcase for a trip.

The Packing Debacle

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My children and I do not take many vacations, so when we do, a lot of preparation (mostly on my end) goes into it. I have never been a good packer. I always pack way too much as I...
Children running during low tide at the beach.

The Power of Salt Air

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The smell of salt air is something that instantly brings me joy. Low tide is another story, but still, that briny sea air is something that I have loved forever. I am so lucky to have been going to...
It was early summer. Our vacation budget for the year had already been blown on a Spring Break trip to Guatemala, but we looked at the calendar and spotted an opening for a week-long family vacation in August.  “Well, we...
As we approach back-to-school season, it is the perfect time to think about little getaways with our kids. In our family, we like to continue summer fun on the weekends whenever possible. The perfect place to do this is...
40 is the new 30? This sentence has continually replayed in my head since. The day after I turned 39, I started wanting the days to go backward, not forward. We all have a huge stigma around turning 40,...
Last month my family of four embarked on an epic adventure via a cruise. When friends asked if we would be interested in joining them on this vacation, the two biggest selling features were:  No flights. We only had...
As a mom of twin 4-year-olds, wife, daughter, and business owner, I am constantly overwhelmed, over-touched, and overstimulated. As a Sex & Relationship Coach, I hear this from my mom clients all the time: “I wish I could just...
Camping season is right around the corner. I have never been much of a camper, but it truly is a great family bonding activity. I’ll admit that my curiosity was piqued when the glamping craze caught on. Since then,...

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Where to See Holiday Lights in Fairfield County

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Driving around to see holiday lights after dark is a fun memory from my childhood that I recreate with my family each year. It...