"Personal and family benefits" broadly encompass two categories: social security and government assistance programs (financial and practical support for families and individuals), and the intrinsic emotional, social, and developmental advantages derived from strong family relationships.

1. Stronger Family Bonds: Traveling together creates shared core memories and quality time away from the distractions of work, school, and technology. These shared experiences help form a stronger family identity and improve communication.

1. Valuable Life Skills: Travel teaches practical life skills such as planning, budgeting, responsibility (e.g., packing their own bag), and time management.

1. Appreciating Experiences Over Possessions: Travel emphasizes the value of experiences and memories over material goods, helping to shape a child's values from an early age.