No visit to Seattle is complete without exploring the Seattle Waterfront. Recently transformed into one of the city's premier public spaces, the Seattle Waterfront offers spectacular views of Elliott Bay, the Seattle Aquarium, the Overlook Walk, inspiring public art, Indigenous history, family-friendly attractions, and easy access to Pike Place Market.

Looking for the best way to experience the Galápagos Islands? Discover 10 reasons why a land-based Galápagos island-hopping tour offers deeper wildlife encounters, meaningful cultural connections, active adventures, and regenerative travel experiences that go far beyond traditional sightseeing.

The Galápagos Islands were one of the most unforgettable places I have ever visited. Located about 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the islands are known for their incredible wildlife, volcanic landscapes, and unique ecosystems. Throughout the trip, I experienced everything from snorkeling with sea lions and sharks to exploring lava tunnels and learning about conservation efforts that protect these remarkable islands.

Japan is experiencing a record-breaking tourism boom—but beyond the crowded streets of Tokyo and Kyoto lies a deeper, more meaningful way to explore. Discover off-the-beaten-path Japan trips that prioritize cultural immersion, sustainability, and authentic local connections.

As travelers, we have the power to make choices which support the empowerment of women and girls across the globe. Learn some tips to do so!

Lunar New Year 2026 marks the Year of the Fire Horse, a rare cycle that returns once every 60 years. Learn what the Horse represents and how Lunar New Year is celebrated across Asia and diaspora communities.

Explore the 10 best castles in Japan, from iconic Himeji to hidden Shikoku fortresses. Dive into samurai history, castle towns, and practical tips for visiting.

Discover what sakura means in Japan—and explore deeper lessons of cherry blossoms through meaningful travel, from Tōhoku’s quiet landscapes to Shikoku’s pilgrimage paths.

Immersive wellness travel and retreats offer a powerful path to both personal transformation and collective regeneration.

Scotland is a dream destination for families looking to explore stunning landscapes, dive into rich history, and experience exciting...

From dragon dances and red envelopes to family feasts and temple celebrations, this blog explores the rich cultural customs of Luna

The blog explores the use of cameras in travel, posing the question: can photography be a bridge to deeper connections or a barrier?

Welcome to the Year of the Rabbit! The Lunar New Year begins each year on the second new Moon after the winter solstice, and lasts for a...

Ladakh, India: Top 10 Travel Highlights from a Culturally Immersive Journey to support local communities and conservation!

Highlights of our 2021 travel achievements and how we Expanded our Family Circle in a particularly challenging year.

The travel industry has a responsibility now more than ever to step up and respond to the increasing challenges of climate change.

Discover 26 fascinating cultural facts about India, from ancient traditions to modern customs, in Global Family Travels' A-to-Z guide!

Planning a road trip during these uncertain times of COVID-19? Learn some smart travel tips with safety and health in mind.

Lessons from the virus involve a greater response to life, and to reclaim our connection to community & the natural wonders of our planet.

Learn, Serve & Immerse on an African Safari, and contribute to local communities' economic empowerment & wildlife conservation!