The Radar: Europe’s Fairytale Castles, Best and Worst of South America, D.C. with Kids

• Take a tour of these fairytale castles in Europe, perfect for channeling your inner prince or princess. [Lonely Planet]

• A country-by-country breakdown of what to see and what to avoid when traveling through South America. [Brendan’s Adventures]

• A family trip to Washington, D.C. can be an educational experience. Here’s how to plan your trip so the kids stay entertained. [BBC]

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