Kids who learn to travel will travel to learn. National Geographic Traveler Editor Keith Bellows sends you and your children globetrotting for life-changing vacations that will expand their horizons and shape their perspectives. What you wont find are predictable itineraries and lists of landmarks and events. Instead, youll get evocative, slice-of-life experiences and age-appropriate ideas that illuminate place and culture.

Each chapter of 100 Places That Can Change Your Childs Life explores a special placefrom the Acropolis to Machu Picchu to the Grand Canyonall from the perspective of insiders who see destinations through a childs eyes. Youll meet actor and travel writer Andrew McCarthy, who tours the suqs of Marrakech with his seven-year-old son; photographer Annie Griffiths, who shares the migration of monarch butterflies to Mexico; Tom Ritchie, who has guided children and parents to Antarctica for over 30 years; and others who are cultural treasures and storytellers.

Packed with ideas to enhance the travel experiencefoods, music, films, and curated lists of kid-friendly activities and accommodationsthis inspiring book is a perfect trip planner to excite children about culture and the magic of the world.