white sand, green surf and beach chairs in a line on the beach at Gulf Shores

Take Your Kids To Gulf Shores, AL

Alabama is not the first place I think of for a family beach getaway. In my mind U.S. beaches are on the Atlantic or Pacific …

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I am Eileen Gunn a native New Yorker, consumer journalist, fearless world traveler and mom of one. I have written a career-advice book that took lessons from extreme-sports athletes, climbed a volcano in the pitch black and gone kayaking in a typhoon. I have traveled to more than 35 countires and have taken her now-teen to more than 20 countries on four continents. I launched FamiliesGo! to give parents the tools and information they need to plan amazing, memorable family vacations quickly and easily. I love to connect my readers with travel and consumer brands that understand what parents need and want on their family vacations. Contact me by email at [email protected]

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