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Shellie Bailey-Shah

Shellie Bailey-Shah

KidTripster founder Shellie Bailey-Shah is a journalist and mother of two sons, living in Portland, Oregon. She has the distinction of having visited all seven continents with her kids.

  • Amazon River Cruise with Teens & Young Adults: What to Know

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah January 20, 2026

    Is your family ready for a vacation in the wild? What to consider when heading into the Amazon with kids.

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  • Epic or Overhyped? A Family’s Guide to Universal Epic Universe

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah July 5, 2025

    Does Universal Epic Universe live up to the hype? See what we experienced – including the good, the bad, and the surprising.

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  • Top 9 Things To Do with Teens in Oaxaca, Mexico

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah April 15, 2025

    Oaxaca, Mexico has lots to offer families, especially those with teens who love food and culture.

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  • 10 Things to Know about Gorilla Trekking in Africa

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah September 5, 2024

    Trekking to see mountain gorillas in the wild is an unsurpassed animal encounter. To do it, you must prepare both mentally and physically.

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  • Consider Uganda or Rwanda for Your African Adventure

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah September 4, 2024

    Four compelling reasons to consider visiting Uganda or Rwanda with your family.

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  • Why You Should Plan a Stopover in Doha, Qatar

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah July 11, 2024

    Qatar Airways offers a stopover program. You can make a delightful, and surprisingly affordable, stop in Doha before heading on to your final destination.

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  • Top 7 Must-do Activities for Teens in Maui

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah March 21, 2024

    Maui has plenty of activities to keep teens busy while on a family vacation.

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  • 10 Reasons Why Families Love Maui’s Napili Kai Resort

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah February 12, 2024

    Maui’s Napili Kai Resort is a great value. Beyond its amazing location, it offers many free amenities and activities.

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  • 10 Things to Know about Vacationing in the Maldives

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah January 30, 2024

    Planning a family vacation to the Maldives can be tricky. Here are 10 important things to know about traveling to the Maldives.

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  • With So Many Choices, Why We Picked Fiyavalhu Resort Maldives

    by Shellie Bailey-Shah January 8, 2024

    You’ll find lots of amazing resorts in the Maldives. We chose Fiyavalhu Resort Maldives for some very specific reasons. Read our review.

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  • Sail Through Europe Together on A-ROSA’s Family-Friendly River Cruises

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  • Finally, a Family-Friendly River Cruise

  • One Week with UnCruise Adventures

  • See The Netherlands in Miniature at Madurodam

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  • Glamping at Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge

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