FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
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Susan Finch

Susan Finch is a freelance travel and business writer splitting her time between Atlanta and New York City. Susan grew up in an airline family and spent her youth airport hopping and exploring new cities and countries. After working for 10 years as a video editor on national advertising campaigns, she turned her attention to writing full-time. Susan loves writing about overlooked attractions and how to blend business travel and pleasure.

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Travel Tips
Sep 6, 2018

Should You Take Your Kids Out of School for Vacation?

You’re dreaming of that big family vacation to the mountains to cool off, discovered a perfect getaway on a quiet beach or finally found a decent price to indulge in Disney without taking out a small loan to do it. The only problem is your own schedule and vacation time just doesn’t align with your kids. Now what? Should you take your kids out of school for vacation or just let it be and find another time? Here’s what to know before you buy those non-refundable tickets.

Madrid: A Destination for All Ages

However one is traveling, what matters is having fun and creating unforgettable memories. Among many ways to travel, multigenerational trips — on which grandparents, parents and children get to spend quality time together — are gaining popularity. Setting out on this sort of adventure? Madrid has something to offer everyone!

Toddlers
Sep 2, 2018

Hiking with Toddlers 101

When you had kids, you swore you would do all of the same things you did when you were young, carefree and only answered to yourself. Then reality set in and you realized everything with a toddler requires a creative new strategy. Lacing up your hiking boots for the first time and trekking off with a toddler in tow suddenly feels daunting. Rest assured you can still plan a successful hike, as long as you prepare in advance and adjust your expectations. Here’s how to get started.