<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Family</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/travel/archive/subject/family?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><description>Family</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Children's Fare: No Minimum Age Required]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56456-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56456-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<em> New York is one of those places where the food's just too good for you  --  or your progeny </em><em> --  to waste any time on "kid food." There's cute, there's unusual, there's ordinary, there's adventurous, there's pizza and hot dogs, there's sushi on conveyor belts, and everything in between.</em>]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Easy as A, B, Si]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1006-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1006-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In a Honduras town, two moms and four kids learned a little Spanish  --  and a lot about trust.]]></description><author> Steve Hendrix</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travels With  My Nephew]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17908-2004Oct8.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17908-2004Oct8.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA["I'm feeling a little nervous," volunteered my 13-year-old nephew.]]></description><author> Mary Beth Sheridan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travels With  My Neighbors]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38852-2004Aug27.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38852-2004Aug27.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At least once a year, about a dozen of my neighbors and I pack our bags and go off on vacation -- together.]]></description><author> Robin Wright</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happiness Is a Wet Muppet]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9832-2004Aug17.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9832-2004Aug17.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A local family's annual pilgrimage to Sesame Place, a water/amusement park 30 miles north of Philadelphia.]]></description><author> Jennifer Frey</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Backpacking With Children]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52424-2004Jun18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52424-2004Jun18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Ready to lead your own kids into the backcountry? The most basic rules for camping with kids are the same as with any family vacation: Don't push them too hard, build in lots of breaks, involve them in the planning and decision-making, and never got caught with your snacks down. We asked Jonathan Dorn, executive editor of Backpacker magazine -- and a frequent camper with his own two daughters, ages 8 and 6 -- to suggest some backpacking tips you might not have thought of.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk in the Park]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52409-2004Jun18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52409-2004Jun18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It was a rock like many other rocks.<br>Actually, it was like <em>every </em>other rock, indistinguishable from the thousands of identical rocks surrounding it along the trail.]]></description><author> Steve Hendrix</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family Travel Issue]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27311-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27311-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA["Hey kids, how'd ya like to go to a really cool museum of ancient Flemish painting?!"]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ancient Greece: The Parents' Choice]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27310-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27310-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Here lie the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, where Greeks once paid homage to the goddess of love by romping with "sacred" prostitutes, male and female.]]></description><author> Cindy Loose</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disney World: The Kids' Choice]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27309-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27309-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA["We've got a bear in a floppy hat at 1 o'clock!" I cry, scrambling the calm of our  Frontierland stroll.]]></description><author> Steve Hendrix</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kid-Tested Tips]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27319-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27319-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<em>We asked readers, experts and staff members for their favorite road-tested, kid-specific travel tips. The results arrived in various forms, and relate in only one important way: All are things that every parent with a yen to roam ought to know.</em>]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family Travel Fun: Not an Oxymoron. Really.]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27312-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27312-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[From her home in Leesburg, Julia Humphries, mother of boys ages 3, 7 and 9, plans family trips with great enthusiasm, often to her husband's chagrin.]]></description><author> Cindy Loose</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAMILY RESOURCES 101]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27313-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27313-2004May14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The secret of a successful family vacation? Other than vast quantities of money, unlimited patience and followup psychotherapy? Preparation. Here are some books, Web sites and other resources that can help you get ready.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Gray Winter's Night]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14517-2004Jan13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14517-2004Jan13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Battleship New Jersey is available for tours -- and slumber parties.]]></description><author> Marshall S. Berdan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[HO.  HO.  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But spending Dec. 25 in a hotel can be just as joyous -- when you're with your family and the hotel is in Manhattan.]]></description><author> Steve Hendrix</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reindeer Farm]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51201-2003Dec9.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51201-2003Dec9.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Christmas trees, hot cocoa and reindeer feeding are on the agenda at Maryland's Applewood Farm.]]></description><author> Jackie Spinner</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mazed & Confused]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58145-2003Oct7.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58145-2003Oct7.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stalking the perfect fall puzzle at one of the area's most elaborate corn mazes.]]></description><author> Ellen Ryan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yo, Dad, Are We There Yet?]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55514-2003Jun13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55514-2003Jun13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the morning of our second day out of Freeport, my son Will, 16, stuck his head out of the main hatch, looked around and issued his manifesto regarding sailing.]]></description><author> Oliver B. Patton</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Mom, a Daughter, A Van -- and a Plan]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64183-2003May16.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64183-2003May16.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/family</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When my daughter and I drove 3,774 miles from Berkeley, Calif., to D.C., the trip confirmed a few things for both of us:]]></description><author> Joan McQueeney Mitric</author></item></channel></rss>