School holiday getaway ideas for the family

The August holidays are almost here and if you are looking for a fuss free cheapie holiday plan, here are some tips you can use

1.     Involve children in planning

Move over millennials and the centennials, we now have Generation Alpha, kids born after 2010. Yes, they are not even 10-years-old but according to Expedia Group Media Solutions, they are influencing family travel decisions and planning than previously thought. “Although they do not make the purchases themselves, the tech-savvy generation is predicted to become the richest, longest-living and most well-educated generation by the time its numbers reach close to two billion by 2025.” Planning, says the research gives them a sense of ownership. They will create itineraries while bringing their burst of energy to the process. If they do not like it, this is where the holiday ends. We have deliberately listed this as the first point in planning for a brief holiday.