Praise & Profiles
- Listed in Tiny Beans’ Best Family Travel Blogs to Bookmark in 2023
- Feed Spot: Top 100 Family Travel Blogs and Websites in 2023
- The Nappy Bag Blog: Top Parenting Blogs That Rock The Web in 2019
- Holiday Lettings by Trip Advisor Best 20 Family Travel Bloggers of 2016
- Peanuts or Pretzels: Best Family Travel Blogs of 2015
- FamiliesGo! Offers Tips on Traveling With Children CardRates.com
- Pink Pangea: With FamiliesGo!’s Eileen Gunn
- Reflections Enroute: Rendezvous With Eileen From FamiliesGo!
Meet the Founder, Editor & Content Chief
Eileen Gunn, Founder and Content Chief, loves talking with reporters about family travel.
She has been interviewed by U.S. News World Report, USA Today, “Good Day New York,” CNN, Fox News, MainStreet.com, Martha Stewart Radio, WSJ Radio, ABC Digital, New York Newsday, Bloomberg Business Week, The Oakland Tribune, Family Travel Magazine, Go Escapes magazine (USA Today’s), and more.
She has traveled on 5 continents and has traveled by train, plane, ship, boat, car, moped tuk-tuk, double-decker bus and more. She can talk about the ins and outs of travel with a tot, a child and a tween.
If you are a reporter looking for expert insights on parents, kids and travel reach out by email.
For more information about Eileen, see my Media Kit.
Media Quotes & Guest Posts
- Quoted: What’s Proper Pool Chair Etiquette? Scary Mommy
- 24 Best Family Travel Destinations for 2024 Kids are a Trip
- Best Camping in Florida Family Travels on a Budget
- Best Things To Do Around Colonial Williamsburg With Kids Travelocity
- These are the best family-friendly hotels and inns near Colonial Williamsburg Travelocity
- Top 10 Things To Do With Kids in Myrtle Beach Travelocity
- 7 Myrtle Beach Hotels Perfect for Families Travelocity
- Best Breakfasts Around the World Tale of 2 Backpackers
- 32 Epic Bucket List Vacation Ideas For Families Bridges & Balloons
- Mardi Gras Celebrations Around the World Rachel’s Ruminations
- Top 10 Recommended Winter Activities in Canada KNYCX Journeying
- 22 Stunning Beaches To Visit in December Two Scots Abroad
- 26 Natural Wonders in Africa Travel Drafts
- Top Landmarks To See in Pennsylvania Travel Drafts
- The 14 Best Pink Lakes in the World A Nomad’s Passport
- 23 Best National Parks To Visit In June in the USA Go Far Grow Close
- Inspiring Travel Books Recommended by World Travelers Travel Past 50
- 20 Famous Landmarks in Colorado Travel Draft
- 21 Amazing Things To Do In NYC at Christmas Girl With the Passport
- 17 Most Popular French Drinks Travel Boo
- Family Travel Expectations for 2021 Our Globe Trotters
- Romantic Getaways in Upstate NY Travel Bliss Now
- Santa Claus Around the World Bon Voyage With Kids
- Quoted: The Best Travel Strollers for 2020 US News & World Report
- Williamsburg With Kids DQ Travel
- Fun Fall Activities Around the U.S. Kids Are a Trip
- 25 Movies Set In Paris Travel With Mei & Kirstin
- How To Travel Without Leaving Home: 24 Staycation Ideas Mindful Travels
- Indoor Activities For Babies, Toddlers, and Kids Parenthood 4Ever
- Books to Inspire Travel Across 5 Continents Tips 4 Trips
- 23 Unusual Things To Do in Paris Emily Luxton Travels
- 13 Ways to Make Traveling With a Toddler Easier. ChatterSource
- Best Foodie Destinations in the U.S. Mindful Travel
- 14 Common Disney Mistakes To & From Family
- Must Have Travel Items from 34 Travel Bloggers Claire’s Itchy Feet:
- Best Babymoon Destinations: U.S. Edition Wandermust Family
- The Best Family Resorts in Mexico Along for the Trip
- Feature Interview: How I Flew To Paris for Free Nerdwallet
- Best Places to Travel With Kids in 2019 Kids Are A Trip
- Quoted: 18 Sneaky Ways Disney Gets You To Spend More Money Readers Digest
- 7 Vacation Ideas for Hard-to-Please Tweens Family Vacation Critic
- 27 Expert Tips for a Magical Disneyland Trip With Kids RetailMeNot
- Journalists Struggle Amid Ad Riches The O’Dwyer Report
- Best Places for Kids in New York City ThriftyFamilyTravels
- 30 of the Most Beautiful Cities in France Untold Morsels
- Quoted: 5 Ways to Ruin Your All-Inclusive Vacation Family Vacation Critic
- Best Travel Memoirs to Inspire Wanderlust The Travel Mamas
- Quoted: The Best U.S. Islands for Families Family Travel Magazine
- 13 Big Lessons for Memorable Family Travel Blue Dolphin
- 13 Awesome Resorts for Families in the Caribbean and Mexico Gone With the Family
- Quoted: The Best Family Friendly Hotels Family Travel Magazine
- Tips for Traveling Alone With Kids Tin Box Traveler
- The Best Family Vacation Destinations for 2018 Kids are a Trip
- 20 Tips to Get the Most out of Disney World Otis & Us
- What To See and Skip in Edinburgh ABC News/Travelzoo
- Quoted: What Is The Best Age for a First Trip to Disney? Smart Mouse Travel
- 14 Incredible Destinations in Canada for Families 5 Lost Together
- Moms, It’s OK to Travel Solo Detail Oriented Traveler
- Quoted: Business, Leisure Travelers Ponder Flying Without Laptops The Associated Press
- What Not To Do While Traveling With Kids Frugal Florida Mom
- 6 Ways to Entertain Kids While Traveling Family Off Duty
- Best Travel Books and Destination Guides for Kids Full Suitcase
- Quoted: 12 Tips for a Road Trip with Toddlers Family Vacation Critic
- Survival Guide For Your First Family Festival Tin Box Traveler
- 12 of Europe’s Best Museums for Kids Tapped Out Travelers
- Quoted: The Science of Sleeping Away From Home USA Today
- Quoted: When It’s OK To Give Kids a Tablet Wall Street Journal
- Quoted: Give Children the Gift of Travel CNN.com
- Best Family Travel Blogs We Love Tiny Beans
- Quoted: Happy (Working) Mother’s Day: Has the Balancing Act Gotten Any Easier? The Guardian; Suzanne McGee
- Hotels Roll Out Bedtime Amenities for Tiny Travelers ABC Digital
- The Best Travel Books for Children The Travel Mamas
- Unique Holiday Themed Adventures Adventure Mom
- Child Friendly Hotels Kids Love Just Go Places
- The Best Family Destinations for 2017 Globetotting
- Quoted: Is Family Travel A Waste of Time? (Surely not!) Family Travel Association
- 25 Underrated U.S. Cities To Visit With Kids Gone With The Family
- The Best Family Travel Destinations Full Suitcase
- Where Families Choose To Cruise Family Adventure Project
- Tips for Peak Season Travel Travel Babbo
- Quoted: Top Quebec City Travel Tips Wandering Educators
- Best U.S. Christmas Destinations For Families Tips For Family Trips
- 50 States of Best Cupcakes in the U.S. Walking On Travels
- Travel Writers’ Secrets: Top Montreal Tips Wandering Educators
- Quoted: 5 Ways to Save Money During Peak Travel Season Las Vegas Review-Journal
- A Toddler-Friendly (& Free) Vacation Activity Hint Mama
- What To Pack for a Ski Trip TravelFashionGirl
- 18 Ski Packing Dos and Don’ts TravelFashionGirl
- Quoted: Things To Do Before Traveling Abroad Family Travel Magazine
- Quoted: House Vs. Hotel: Which Lodging Style is Better For Your Trip?: Go Escapes magazine (USA Today)
- Quoted: What if Fed-Up Travelers Ran the Travel Industry?: Fox News
- Quoted: Traveling With Toddlers: No Risk, No Reward: Smart Coos
- Capturing the Red, White & Blue Through Travel: Carpe Travel
- 10 Ways to Enjoy Winter Sports Without Going Broke: Mainstreet.com
- Quoted: Travelers Share Lessons Learned Overseas: American Public Media
- Traveling To These Places With Teens Is Fun: Lifney
- Quoted: Screen Addiction is Destroying Travel: Here’s How To Stop It: Christopher Elliott/ABC News
- Quoted: Traveling With Kids on A Budget: Opploans
- Quoted: Family Travel in a Tricky New Travel Climate: Family Travel Association
Speaking/Consulting/Writing:
Eileen is a journalist with 20 years of experience. She has blogged about FamiliesGo! for Inc.com and has written about family travel for Reuters, Parents, Learnvest, Kids in House, RoamRight, Park Slope Parents and many others. She’s available to guest on other travel blogs or to take assignments related to family travel advice or family travel destinations.
She is available to speak with parenting groups about how to make traveling with kids less intimidating, more manageable and absolutely fun!
She is also available to advise hotels and other travel service providers on why family friendly offerings need to consider the kids and the parents and how to make their property and products attractive to the whole family.