You never want to pay more than you have to for travel transportation. Various websites claim to offer cheap tickets for flights, train and bus rides. However, distinguishing where to find the best rates is challenging, as prices are constantly changing.

Family travel by airplane has become more difficult with tougher rules on liquids and carry-on luggage. You are allowed more than three ounces of baby formula, breast milk, or juice "in reasonable quantities for the duration of your itinerary" according t

Even if your ultimate destination is a relaxing vacation, traveling by airplane can bring frustrations which cause you to arrive tired, cranky and stressed. Certain hassles with air travel you'll never be able to control include endless security lines, ai

As with any kind of travel, the key to enjoying train travel is to research and plan. Consider your region, consider your budget and consider your destination if you're going abroad.