Croatia is one of those destinations that will capture your heart. The country's coastline is dotted with the most charming, picture-perfect cities, beautiful beaches with crystal clear water in a striking shade of blue, and it's friendly, safe and clean. Click here to instantly access our sample 8-night itinerary starting in Split and sailing to Dubrovnik. This itinerary is perfect for a family or small group looking to spend time exploring the islands and enjoying plenty of time in the water along the way. Read on to discover 3 reasons you should add Croatia to your bucket list. Discover Cr ..read more

Over the past few weeks we've been working on a LOT of beach trips. It seems families across the United States have warm weather getaways on the brain! Of course we have a few all time favorites destinations and itineraries for a perfect family beach getaway. These are tried and true destinations and itineraries that combine spacious accommodations, tons of adventure for the whole family, and of course the best beaches. If you're thinking about a Thanksgiving, Holiday or Spring Break family beach getaway - read on for the full scoop and ,get started planning today! Costa Rica Costa Rica is po ..read more

By now it's clear, vaccine passports are going to be a mandatory part of moving around in our communities and in our world for the foreseeable future. COVID health status is now a new personal attribute that can be used to safely get back to traveling, work, school and life. With places like sports arenas, concert venues, as well as airports and international destinations requiring proof of vaccination against Covid-19, the availability of apps and resources dedicated to housing vaccine card and testing information is on the rise. A "vaccine passport" is a digital app capable of pulling up and ..read more

Los Cabos Mexico, at the tip of Baja California Sur, is always a great idea for a fun family beach getaway. And for 2022, we're adding in more adventure than ever! ,Check out our sample itinerary here - a perfect Spring Break family getaway that combines wildlife adventure and beach relaxation. Start off with marine wildlife viewing at a luxury tented camp on the remote coastline of Baja California Sur and wrap up in one of the many resorts in Los Cabos. As always, everything can be completely customized to meet the needs and interests of your family. Marine Wildlife and the San Ignacio Lagoo ..read more

"The Big Five" is something you'll hear about while on safari in Africa. This refers to the five species that are the stars of the safari show; Lion, Leopard, Rhinoceros, Elephant and Cape Buffalo. Well ... over the years at Videre Travel we've identified our own version of the Big Five - the Big Five of family travel! Our Big Five includes five experiences families seek to have together with their kids before they leave home. These trips are not necessarily defined by destination or price point, rather our Big Five trips are all about the lessons learned, the purpose of the journey and the o ..read more

Croatia has always been a hot destination for families interested in a boating vacation. Dalmatia encompasses Croatia’s western border with the Adriatic Sea, running roughly from the island of Rab just below the Istrian peninsula to the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. And the Dalmatian islands are absolutely ideal for sailing! From historic cities and quaint mountain towns to tucked-away beaches and sprawling vineyards, there's a lot to do and see on the many islands that dot the coast. The country also is home to extraordinary historical sites and of course, that lovely Mediterranean lifestyle t ..read more

Running between the refreshing pool and the calm, clear water of the Caribbean Sea, separated only by a sandy lane (you can't really even call it a road), my family discovered a new destination that truly offers beach vacation perfection. And after this year of global pandemic, it felt soooooo good to explore and experience something new again. Isla Holbox is located about 2 hours north of the Cancun airport in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, and accessed via a public ferry that runs every 30 minutes throughout the day. Yes, getting there is a bit of a journey, but as with most special places aro ..read more

At Videre Travel, our clients LOVE Central America. Here you have amazing beaches, warm culture, plentiful wildlife and an opportunity to come away from a trip feeling like you really experienced a culture different to your own. While we love Costa Rica and Panama, the popularity of both destinations has led to more crowds and higher prices as we look ahead to 2022. For years, we've had a soft spot for Nicaragua's southern Pacific Coast. Easily accessible via Costa Rica's Liberia airport or Managua, Nicaragua's international flight hub, it's as easy to reach as Costa Rica - minus the crowds ..read more

If your family has already traveled to (and loved) Mexico, Costa Rica, maybe even Belize or Panama - the time is NOW to consider Colombia! At Videre Travel, we pride ourselves on our relationships around the world. It's these relationships that allow us to confidently curate the best itineraries for our clients. For years, we've been searching for the perfect partner in Colombia - without much luck. Until now!! We're thrilled to be able to confidently offer Colombia as a family travel destination. At Videre Travel we love, love, love our clients and we also love, love, love our partners around ..read more

Today we are taking a quick break from our regularly scheduled travel inspiration to offer a little "peek behind the curtain." As the desire and demand to travel surges in this post-pandemic world, savvy travelers are increasingly turning to professionals (like Videre Travel!) for several reasons. Read on to discover four of these reasons along with some behind-the-scenes context. Travel Designed for YOU Each and every trip we design is a custom creation for you and your family. First, we take time to get to know you and really understand what you are looking to experience. Then, we pull from ..read more