Destinations Photo Contest Spotlight: See some of your best photos of kids on vacation
Our Destinations Travel Photo Contest is hosting some wonderful photos taken by travelers such as YOU! From wildlife to waterfalls, sunsets to mountains, peaceful farms to bustling big cities, we are seeing it all!
Take a look at just a small sampling of some of the great pictures we've gotten featuring children in this gallery.
To see all of the 2017 entries, click here!
To see all of the 2016 entries, click here!
Hoi An, Vietnam
Donating old Beanie Babies to Vietnamese children. (photo: @Hilary)
Webb Lake Sunset
My kids and relatives enjoying the blazing sunset on Webb Lake in Weld, ME on July 29, 2016. (photo: @Johnnoerr)
Young girls at museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
These girls were so cute. I motioned with my camera to ask permission to take a picture. They nodded and smiled, and like kids anywhere there were a little silly. (photo: @carolo)
Road trip
12 hours in the car on a road trip to Colorado...but all smiles with games and movies. (photo: @JK4Hawks)
Little girls can't stop dancing
These two little Maliao girls were being dressed by their mother for the Spirit Worship dance but they could not stop twirling around while their mother tried to get them ready. They were about 3 or 4 years old. Taken in China. (photo: @bsbstl)
Little Uru Girl
This photo was taken on one of the floating islands on Lake Titicaca in Peru. The islands are made out of reeds and the Uros people make and live on these islands. I saw this girl hiding between a couple houses and playing by herself. (photo: @loki)
Peace from Shanghai, China
While walking an old city Shanghai alley a little girl with her mom stopped to say hello with this gesture (photo: @Rich68)
Girls-a-jumping
Summer Vacation at Devil's Lake State Park near Wisconsin Dells. (photo: @Nski)
Peyton's first beach visit
Going to San Diego with my family is the best! This delightful little girl embraces all that us desert dwellers feel whenever we see the ocean. (photo: @PamM)
Family from 3 states gathered in NC
Our whole family of all kids and grandkids and grandparents gathered on Cape Hatteras in North Carolina for a week's vacation. (photo: @lindar)
Education-Baringo Kenya
Due to education thirsty, these children from Baringo County in Kenya had to cross a crocodile invested river in any means available with one aim, to get education. (photo: @Njoroge)
Two sisters paying at Three Brothers Rocks
Siletz Bay, Lincoln City, Oregon. The beach is endlessly fascinating for children. (photo: @DLHunsaker)
Precious moments
My sister and I took our sons to the beach when we were camping up at Peninsula State Park in Door County, Wis. Everyone had a fun time and I was able to capture this great shot of my sister burying my nephew in the sand (which of course he loved). (photo: @la_sarah)
Florida family fun
This is a picture of cousins walking on the beach together. They became such great friends on this family vacation. (photo: @Gilli)
Lake Bierstadt CO
Abby striking a pose after hiking up to Lake Bierstadt in Colorado on our family vacation. (photo: @MaryZech)
Punta Cana
2016 family vacation (photo: @Niknak)
Inside Kiva
My granddaughter looking up from inside a kiva at Mesa Verde (Colo.) National Park. (photo: @Rosemarie)
I sea you
My daughter was collecting shells on our recent trip to Ogunquit, Maine. The reflection of the water created a perfect mirror image of her. (photo: @kstampone)
Mount Rushmore
My granddaughter on the left is taking in the view while my other granddaughter is making sure the photo she took includes the people on top of Mount Rushmore. (photo: @howardl2)
Boarding buddies
My nephew, Russell, paddle boarding with his buddy Ranger at Drag Reservoir in Petroleum County, Montana. (photo: @Liverson)
Soaking in the sun
Coligny Beach Park in Hilton Head Island, S.C. (photo: @ndreab)
Swinging at Sodus Point
Enjoying a nice day on the sandy beaches of Sodus Point! (@FisherA)

