WhereverFamily Celebrates Annual Awards for Family Travel

WhereverFamily Celebrates Annual Awards for Family Travel
The web publication for modern family travelers congratulates the winners of the Wherever Awards.
Whereverfamily.com, a trusted travel source for family travel and part of FXExpress Publications, Inc., announces the winners of its Wherever Awards for the eighth year. This publication offers invaluable travel content covering various topics, focusing on both luxury and budget travel, with daily updates on travel tips and countless destinations suitable for families.
Francis X. Gallagher, the publisher and CEO of FXExpress Publications, stated, "For the eighth consecutive year, we're thrilled to announce the winners of our Wherever Awards. Family travel remains an important segment of the travel market, and our loyal readers are well-informed about the best providers in this field. Congratulations to all the winners!"
In addition to the awards, the publication honored the Family Innovators of the Year, showcasing outstanding family travel providers. Alaska Airlines was recognized for its commitment to ensuring children under 13 are seated with an adult at no additional cost, earning them the title of Family Innovator of the Year in the airline category. Great Wolf Lodge took the award for Family Innovator of the Year in the hotel sector, thanks to its multiple locations across the country that cater exceptionally well to families.
Beaches Resorts made history as the first resort company to achieve autism certification, receiving the Family Innovator of the Year award in the resort category. Hertz earned the title of Family Innovator of the Year in the rental car sector with its commitment to providing car and child safety seats, ensuring family safety during travel.
MSC Cruises was awarded Family Innovator of the Year in the travel provider category, recognized for launching North America's largest cruise terminal, while Ocean City received accolades as the Family Innovator of the Year in the destination category, providing numerous family-friendly options. Additionally, Norwegian Cruise Line joined the ranks with the debut of its 20th ship, also earning the award in the cruise line category.
Reader votes gathered from September through mid-May for the best in family travel across various categories showed an overwhelming engagement from the community. The winners will be celebrated at a formal awards event later this year in Los Angeles.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Wherever Awards:
2025 Wherever Awards Winners
Best Family-Friendly Domestic Airline
Alaska Airlines
Best Family-Friendly Hotel Kids Club
Beaches Turks & Caicos
Best Family-Friendly Airline in North America
United Airlines
Best Family-Friendly Domestic Tour Company
National Geographic Family Journeys
Best Family-Friendly International Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Best Family-Friendly International Tour Company
Abercrombie & Kent
Best Family-Friendly Frequent-Flyer Program
United MileagePlus
Best Family-Friendly Cruise Line
Princess Cruises
Best Family-Friendly Hotel Chain
Marriott Hotels & Resorts
Best Family-Friendly MultiGen Cruise Line
Seabourn Cruises
Best Family-Friendly Resort Chain
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
Best Family-Friendly Individual Hotel
Nemacolin
Best Family-Friendly Frequent-Stay Program
Marriott Bonvoy
Best Family-Friendly All-Inclusive Hotel
Hyatt Ziva
Best Family-Friendly International Destination
Spain
Best Family-Friendly Domestic Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
About WhereverFamily
Whereverfamily.com is the trusted go-to source for families traveling, offering unique insights written by award-winning journalists in family travel. This daily-updated platform provides essential information for planning family vacations worldwide, regardless of family structure. Innovative digital marketing options and engaging newsletters enhance user experience, while the annual Wherever Awards recognize top brands catering to traveling families.
About FXExpress Publications, Inc.
FXExpress Publications, Inc. is a privately owned company that publishes Global Traveler and several other well-regarded magazines including FX Excursions and eFlyer. WhereverFamily LLC operates whereverfamily.com, and Trazee Travel, LLC manages trazeetravel.com, while the company also hosts annual awards recognizing industry leadership in travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the 2025 Wherever Awards?
The 2025 Wherever Awards honor the best family travel providers based on reader votes.
Who won the Family Innovator of the Year awards?
Alaska Airlines, Great Wolf Lodge, Hertz, and MSC Cruises are among the winners for their contributions to family travel.
When are the winners announced?
The winners were announced recently and will be honored at an event later this year.
How are the winners selected?
Winners are determined through reader votes collected over several months, highlighting the best in family travel.
What is the mission of WhereverFamily?
WhereverFamily aims to provide families with necessary travel information and recognize top industry players supporting family travel.
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