This informative guide showcases 23 exciting countries in six different regions: Europe, Africa, Asia, Central America, South America, and French Polynesia. Full of first-person accounts of parents and their children traveling in harmony and discovering exotic cultures, this travel resource includes not only information on where to go, but special information for families, such as hotels, restaurants, and exotic activities. Each destination description covers the basics, such as when to go, what to bring, how to get there, and how to get around. Additionally, medical and safety concerns and planning are thoroughly addressed for each destination. Activities and destinations include exploring the Cro- Magnon art caves at Les Eyzies, France; touring the Ecuadorian rainforest; going on safari in Tanzania; and visiting the city of two continents, Istanbul. Also included is information about sending teenagers to language immersion courses and community service programs in foreign countries.
