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Travel with children of all ages from infants to toddlers to teenagers.

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infant ticket and award flight

The kid needs a valid ticket of her/his own for the return leg. You can either book a full round trip ticket for the entire flight or buy a separate one way for the return only. Same rule applies reg …
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Can I add a 7 month old infant to our booked flight at check in?

That will depend a lot on the airline and the type of ticket. You will have to contact the airlines upfront. Some airlines do allow it (Southwest for example) but other will view it as a name change ( …
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Two parents travelling on different itineraries, with different child-parent combinations on...

Problem is clearly child 2 since he/she is paired with different parents on each leg. This may not be much of a problem if child 2 is under two and doesn't need his/her own ticket. How old ? Option 1 …
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Infant boarding

Call the airline. It's typically not a major problem, but this will be a lot easier if you do some paperwork up front: They should split the reservation into two separate ones, move the baby to your w …
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Being separated from one's young children on a flight

It would be really nice if the CAA or other regulatory would make this mandatory for children, say, six and below. This would force the airlines to be more transparent about it. …
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train travel from amsterdam to belgium, paris and germany

The question is somewhat unclear bu here are a few pointers Amsterdam to Belgium by train is easy and (often) affordable. You can book this directly and conveniently at https://www.nsinternational.n …
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Do hotels in Europe permit two adults and two kids to all stay in just one room?

Some do some don't. Most larger hotel chains (Marriott, IHG, Hilton, etc.) will offer this. Typically you either get a room with two double/queen beds or a single large bed with added "rollaway" bed(s …
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Child age for Virgin Atlantic flights

Typically the child needs to meet the age condition the time of boarding. If your son is not 12 yet on the day of your return flights, you can buy a child ticket. Otherwise you need to go with a young …
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KLM 787-9 business seating for family

It's not an ideal layout and I don't think there is a single right answer. I would probably go with two rows in the middle and seat kids and parents diagonally. This way you have one parent sitting ne …
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How to set up a virtual payment card on a phone that a child can use abroad (Poland) to with...

Some random thoughts: Do you have a credit card or debit card that she can borrow for the trip? Our kids have used our cards plenty when younger (with permission) without any problems. I'm also assum …
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Minor travelling solo?

You need to check the rules for "unaccompanied minor" of the specific airline(s) you are considering. They are not all the same. Typically a 15 year old can fly alone but you can pay extra for supervi …
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Question about Transfer at EWR from Terminal B to Terminal C with 6 check-in bag of luggage

I go to EWR regularly but I don't recall seeing any porters in the last few year and I don't know if any are allowed in customs anyway. There are luggage carts but that won't help if you don't have en …
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