One fine day in Funchal Madeira
Discover the unexpected encounter in Funchal, Madeira. Follow Fester Bestertesterand Karbunkle as they find a steamroller and rush to help their friend Joe Fonebone.
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Travel Diaries | Atlantic Crossing 2024 | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Families & Groups | Getting There
‘Bloodsport’ on the transatlantic crossing
Get ready for an intense ‘Bloodsport’ on the transatlantic crossing. Join The Long Islanders and compete in the Daily Trivia game on Regent Seven Seas Grandeur.
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Travel Diaries | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Snow Vacations
Cruising Copper Mountain and Subaru WinterFest
We experienced the joy of Copper Mountain and Subaru WinterFest. Ski, enjoying live music, and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this popular winter destination.
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Returning to Tokyo after 60 years revives old childhood memories
60 years ago my father, a U.S. Air Force officer, moved his growing family to Japan for four years. So when we had the opportunity to visit Tokyo this month, I naturally thought of my childhood and wondered if we could try to find some of my old haunts.
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Families & Groups | Best of Taking The Kids | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Travel Diaries | Volunteer & Service
Confronting Germany’s dark history: how the mighty had fallen
As I kept thinking about all of those architectural monstrosities that we saw on our tour of Nuremberg, I reminded myself of that photo I saw in Berlin of the Nazis crouching in fear at war’s end. How the mighty have fallen, I thought.
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Travel Diaries | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Salmon River Rafting 2023 | Volunteer & Service
Getting out of your comfort zone on a river-rafting trip
For me, just being able to go on this trip was a huge milestone after what the knee replacement ordeal I’ve been through the past year
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Weekly Column | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Snow Vacations
Who knew Vail CO could be a value destination for families?
Summer rates begin at $159 and there are plenty of free activities as well as memory-making adventures at the top of the mountain
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Weekly Column | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service
Washington DC is a perfect family destination anytime
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Welcome to America’s front yard. That’s what many call The National Mall in Washington, DC—three miles long stretching from…
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What Fiddler teaches us about the past and present
Fiddler is entertaining and a sobering reflection today’s events as Russia tries to brutally subjugate Ukraine and antisemitism is rising
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The Sand Creek Massacre – Echoes of the past reverberate
There were many atrocities committed in our nation’s 19th Century quest for “Manifest Destiny.” The Sand Creek Massacre was one of the worst.
