Select the destination wisely
It is the most important tips for family travelers. If you are traveling with an infant or kid, you need to choose the place as per their requirement. You have to think about whether the place is kid friendly. In the same way, when you are traveling with elders, you have to be cautious about the weather and food. Kids and elderly people could not adjust much and they get sick when the environment does not remain suitable for them.
Reserve accommodation and flight in advance
Last minute planning and booking tickets are one of the worst things one should not do especially when traveling with kids. You would be worrying all throughout your trip if you do so. When you plan everything in advance, you will have a lot of time for packing and organizing other things. A vacation or trip is something which you should enjoy and remember for years. So, book your sightseeing tickets, accommodation, flight tickets,and transportation in advance. The best part is when you book in advance, you can get lot of discounts.
Keep your travel papers handy and safe
It is important to keep your travel papers safe as you are going to visit a foreign country. When you keep it handy, you can use it whenever needed. You do not rush or search at the last minute. Take care of your luggage and bag. When you are traveling with kids, ensure to take limited luggage. You have to be extra careful since you need to manage your kids as well as enjoy the trip. It is recommended to keep one set of Xerox of the original documents. Do not keep all the original and Xerox papers in the same bag orin the same place.
Know don’ts and do’s of the destination
Before visiting a particular destination, it is best to read some travel blogs and gain complete knowledge about the place you are visiting. You have to know what is allowed and what is not allowed in that particular place. Certain place will have some special rules which you would not know. If you do not follow the rules, there are chances for unnecessary fines, jail time, embarrassment or heck. It is best to know the basic etiquettes and manners of each country or destination you are visiting. It is not 
allowed to wear short clothes when you are touring religious places or Middle East countries.
Travel light and carry only the essentials
It is important to travel with essential things. Do not carry loads of luggage as it remains hard when traveling with kids. Keep a first aid kit and other medical necessities so that you can utilize when you are in need.
Carry things that you use for passing the time
If you are a person who loves to read, you can take your e-book reader or other gadgets. These remain helpful especially when you need to wait for long hours. Some carry a phone, iPad and other playing gadgets to enjoy their free time. It completely depends on you. If you are traveling with your kid, take some toys or things that would keep them busy.