Travel influencers share 11 things kids learn from traveling, beyond the fun memories

Daryl AustinSep 3, 2021, 01:53 IST

The Gee family, aka "the Bucket List Family."Courtesy of Garrett Gee

Children absorb lots of things from traveling to new places, from cultures and languages to foods.
Traveling with kids can be expensive, but it can also teach them how to budget.
Families who travel together often say their kids have learned to be more flexible and adaptable.

Travel bloggers told Insider the top lessons their children had learned through travel.

The Thompson family riding horses in Ecuador. Courtesy of Maryann Thompson

The Thompson family scuba diving near Nabucco Island in Borneo, Indonesia. Courtesy of Don Thompson

The Kosman family in Kelowna, British Columbia. Courtesy of Micki Kosman

The Lanin family standing on the Great Wall of China. Courtesy of Colleen Lanin

Catherine Parker and her kids at Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. Courtesy of Catherine Parker

The Orlando family at the Chukka Good Hope Estate in Falmouth, Jamaica. Courtesy of Kim Orlando

The Gee family in Alaska. Courtesy of Garrett Gee

The Kosman family on vacation in Nuevo Vallarta in Mexico. Courtesy of Micki Kosman

Leong children visiting Stanford University in California Courtesy of Kathy Leong

The Gees. Courtesy of Garrett Gee

Kathy Chin Leong's children climbing a tree at the China Camp State Park in San Rafael, California. Courtesy of Kathy Leong

The Lanin family on a bike tour in Buenos Aires. Courtesy of Colleen Lanin