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    “Montmartre en Chansons” in legendary Paris neighborhood

    ByEileen Ogintz July 25, 2024July 23, 2024

    Experience the charm of Montmartre through ‘Montmartre en Chansons’ – a captivating walking show that takes you on a journey through the iconic neighborhood of Paris.

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    Hooked on Paradise and Landing a Monster Catch in the Maldives

    ByEileen Ogintz July 24, 2024July 24, 2024

    Escape to fishing paradise in the Maldives. Explore the stunning coral atolls and reel in your dream catch.

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    Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone NP closed due to hydrothermal explosion

    ByAndy Yemma July 24, 2024July 26, 2024

    Hydrothermal explosion at Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone NP. Temporary closure for safety. Stay informed for reopening updates.

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    Summer events at New England Air Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz July 23, 2024July 22, 2024

    Explore the summer events at the New England Air Museum. From exclusive aircraft viewings to thrilling simulators, there’s fun for the whole family.

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    Sustainable outdoor gear can be fashion forward

    ByEileen Ogintz July 22, 2024July 23, 2024

    Learn about the latest trends in sustainable outdoor gear. From moisture-wicking fabrics to recycled materials, find gear that fits your fashion-forward outdoor adventures.

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    Beat the late summer heat in Sonoma County CA

    ByEileen Ogintz July 22, 2024July 9, 2024

    Looking for a way to beat the late summer heat? Visit Sonoma County, CA and enjoy family-friendly events at the Sonoma Botanical Garden’s Sunday Funday program. Explore the beauty of Jack London State Historic Park’s wildflowers before summer ends.

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    Bandera TX for the National Day of the Cowboy

    ByAndy Yemma July 22, 2024July 14, 2024

    Join the festivities at the National Day of the Cowboy in Bandera TX. Enjoy exciting events, delicious BBQ, and a rich cowboy history.

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    National Ice Cream Day fact – Germany is biggest Euro producer

    ByEileen Ogintz July 21, 2024July 2, 2024

    Discover interesting facts about National Ice Cream Day. Did you know that Germany is the largest producer of ice cream in Europe?

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    See the WNBA all-stars in Phoenix

    ByEileen Ogintz July 20, 2024July 14, 2024

    Phoenix is hosting the WNBA All-Star Game. Be part of the action and enjoy the STARRY WNBA 3-Point Contest and Kia WNBA Skills Challenge.

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    Special rates for teachers at Disney Springs in FL

    ByEileen Ogintz July 19, 2024August 22, 2024

    Teachers, don’t miss the special rates at Disney Springs in FL! Enjoy rates starting at $89 during the summer break season.

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    Dude Ranches are great for family reunions

    ByEileen Ogintz July 18, 2024December 5, 2025

    Find the perfect family reunion destination at a dude ranch. There are more than 29 great ranches in Wyoming alone

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    Universal CityWalk Hollywood Serves Up Dinner and A Movie

    ByEileen Ogintz July 18, 2024July 8, 2024

    Treat yourself to a delicious meal and a movie at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. Savor the flavors at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen and catch a film at Universal Cinema AMC.

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    Tulsa OK lays claim to “Capital of Route 66”

    ByEileen Ogintz July 17, 2024July 17, 2024

    Learn about Tulsa OK’s journey to becoming the Capital of Route 66. Discover the research, surveys, and official approval that led to this prestigious title.

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    Aspen Summer of Birds: “The Birdsong Project”

    ByEileen Ogintz July 16, 2024July 7, 2024

    Experience the Aspen Summer of Birds: The Birdsong Project. Join us for a Grammy-winning Performance + Education Talk on July 27th at Hallam Lake.

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    Music all summer at Aspen/Snowmass

    ByEileen Ogintz July 15, 2024July 14, 2024

    Enjoy classical music concerts on top of Aspen Mountain this summer. Don’t miss the world-renowned Aspen Music Festival & School’s performances!

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    52nd Indian Fair Days and Pow Wow in North Fork CA

    ByEileen Ogintz July 14, 2024July 14, 2024

    Experience the rich traditions and vibrant culture of the Mono tribe at the 52nd Indian Fair Days and Pow Wow in North Fork, CA. Dance competitions, cultural displays, and more.

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    Sundance Summer Theatre: Disney’s Newsies The Musical

    ByEileen Ogintz July 14, 2024July 8, 2024

    Discover the enchanting world of Disney’s Newsies The Musical at Sundance Outdoor Amphitheater. Secure your tickets for an unforgettable night under the stars.

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    8 Food Safety Tips for Your Next Outdoor Family Meal

    ByEileen Ogintz July 13, 2024July 12, 2024

    Keep your outdoor family meals safe with these 8 food safety tips. Learn how to prevent food poisoning and contamination during the summer months.

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    Kennedy Space Center stars in “Fly me to the Moon”

    ByEileen Ogintz July 12, 2024July 12, 2024

    Explore the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in the exciting summer movie, “Fly me to the Moon”. Join Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum on a journey into the 1960s space race.

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    Kids discover ‘Teen Rex’ from the Badlands in Denver Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz July 11, 2024December 5, 2025

    Discover the incredible story of kids discovering a rare ‘Teen rex’ fossil in the Badlands of North Dakota. Don’t miss this fascinating exhibition at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.

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    Canine Cruises on the Chicago River

    ByEileen Ogintz July 11, 2024July 11, 2024

    Experience a unique Canine Cruise on the Chicago River with your furry friend. Enjoy stunning views, dog-friendly seating, and a narration of the city’s history and architecture.

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    30th Year of “The Shawshank Redemption” in Ohio

    ByEileen Ogintz July 10, 2024July 2, 2024

    Be part of the 30th Anniversary celebration of “The Shawshank Redemption” in Mansfield Ohio. Discover filming sites, meet the actors, and enjoy exclusive events.

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    Lyme Disease victims develop TiCK MiTT

    ByEileen Ogintz July 9, 2024July 2, 2024

    Learn about TiCK MiTT, a innovative solution for preventing Lyme Disease. Remove loose ticks from clothes and pets to reduce the risk of infection.

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    Jaw-dropping wildflowers and hotel savings in Crested Butte CO

    ByEileen Ogintz July 8, 2024August 22, 2024

    Experience the magic of Crested Butte in the heart of summer. Don’t miss the jaw-dropping wildflower blooms and 25% off your stay at the Elevation Hotel & Spa.

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    Galápagos Unbound Tour With ROW Adventures

    ByEileen Ogintz July 7, 2024July 11, 2024

    Experience the ultimate Galápagos adventure with ROW Adventures. Camp on beautiful beaches, encounter iconic wildlife, hike volcanoes, and learn about the local culture.

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    New Aeromexico connections to US destinations

    ByAndy Yemma July 6, 2024July 6, 2024

    Unlock new travel possibilities with Aeromexico. Explore their new routes from Mexico City to Raleigh-Durham, Tampa Bay, and Washington D.C.

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    NYC’s Poster House celebrates 5 years with big events

    ByEileen Ogintz July 5, 2024July 2, 2024

    Join the celebration as NYC’s Poster House marks its 5th anniversary with a series of exciting events and projects.

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    Essential summer family travel safety hacks

    ByEileen Ogintz July 4, 2024December 5, 2025

    Stay safe during summer family travel with these essential hacks. Learn about the importance of having a designated water watcher and other key safety measures.

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    Explore the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn NY

    ByEileen Ogintz July 4, 2024October 18, 2024

    Uncover the history of Auburn, NY and visit the Harriet Tubman Home. Create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of the past.

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    America the Beautiful photo contest requests entries

    ByEileen Ogintz July 3, 2024July 3, 2024

    The popular “America the Beautiful” Photo Contest is open for submissions.. Now in its fourth year, this annual contest has proudly showcased the best of American scenic beauty from across the country

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    Yellowstone NP statement about white bison calf   

    ByEileen Ogintz July 2, 2024July 2, 2024

    Learn about the white bison calf born in Yellowstone National Park, but don’t count on seeing it. Get the details on the sightings and find out why it’s such a rare occurrence.

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  • Bali’s Best Family Adventures: Top 5 Kid-Friendly Activities
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    Bali’s Best Family Adventures: Top 5 Kid-Friendly Activities

    ByEileen Ogintz July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

    Explore Bali’s family-friendly activities for a memorable vacation. From thrilling adventures to quality time together, Bali has something for every family.

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    Take on the Wildly Wyoming Challenge

    ByEileen Ogintz July 1, 2024June 30, 2024

    Take on the Wildly Wyoming Challenge and unleash your inner adventurer. Join the social media contest and share your experiences for a chance to win epic prizes!

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    Antlers at Vail is family summer mountain escape

    ByEileen Ogintz June 30, 2024August 22, 2024

    Plan a seamless and exhilarating family vacation at Antlers at Vail. With reasonable rates, spacious guest suites, and friendly staff, it’s the ideal destination for a Colorado Rocky Mountain adventure.

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    New Gold-Level Bike Park at Aspen-Snowmass

    ByEileen Ogintz June 29, 2024June 24, 2024

    Experience the excitement of the new Gold-Level Bike Park at Aspen-Snowmass. From lift-accessed trails to expert coaching, this bike park offers an unforgettable mountain biking experience.

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    New Pueblo Cultural Center to open in Albuquerque NM

    ByEileen Ogintz June 28, 2024June 18, 2024

    Get a sneak peek into the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center’s new entrepreneur complex in Albuquerque NM. Learn about its mission to empower food industry entrepreneurs.

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    The many many ways to celebrate July 4

    ByEileen Ogintz June 27, 2024December 5, 2025

    Make July 4th memorable with a wide range of festive activities. Join parades, attend concerts, and watch spectacular fireworks displays to celebrate America’s birthday.

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    Veterinarians Warn of 5 Trail Dangers Deadly for Pets

    ByEileen Ogintz June 27, 2024June 18, 2024

    Keep your pets safe on hiking trails with these tips from veterinarians. Learn about common hazards that can threaten your pet’s well-being.

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    Newly renovated Rocky Coast gallery at Oregon Coast Aquarium

    ByEileen Ogintz June 26, 2024June 26, 2024

    Explore the newly renovated Rocky Coast gallery at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. Get hands-on with sea stars, urchins, and other fascinating intertidal creatures.

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  • Best Places to Visit in Europe: Recommendations from Croatia and Greece
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    Best Places to Visit in Europe: Recommendations from Croatia and Greece

    ByEileen Ogintz June 26, 2024June 26, 2024

    Explore the best places to visit in Europe: Croatia and Greece. Discover stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and warm hospitality.

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    First Koalas arrive at Brookfield Zoo Chicago

    ByEileen Ogintz June 25, 2024June 25, 2024

    Introducing the first koalas at Brookfield Zoo Chicago! Come and meet Brumby and Willum, the adorable marsupials from San Diego Zoo.

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    Purposeful summer on Island of Hawaii

    ByEileen Ogintz June 24, 2024June 17, 2024

    Experience a purposeful summer on the island of Hawai‘i. Learn about volunteer opportunities and how you can contribute to the preservation of the island’s natural wonders.

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    Adventurous experiences in Norwegian village

    ByEileen Ogintz June 23, 2024June 17, 2024

    Experience the thrill of Stigull, the 790-meter-long ladder suspended above the fjord in the Norwegian village of Loen.

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    Downtown Denver’s only rooftop pool

    ByEileen Ogintz June 22, 2024August 22, 2024

    Escape the summer heat at Sheraton Denver Downtown’s rooftop pool. Indulge in a menu featuring Chickpeas, Chicken Wings, and more. The perfect destination for a refreshing staycation.

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    Celebrate July 4 at American Revolution Museum in Philly

    ByEileen Ogintz June 21, 2024June 17, 2024

    Visit the Museum of the American Revolution during Fourth of July Week in Philly. Immerse yourself in the spirit of independence with historical performances, crafts, and special exhibits.

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    Planning a successful camping trip without all the work

    ByEileen Ogintz June 20, 2024December 5, 2025

    Make your camping trip a success with these expert tips. Learn how to plan for all situations and create lasting memories in the great outdoors.

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    Outside-the-envelope places to stay in Tennessee

    ByEileen Ogintz June 20, 2024August 22, 2024

    Discover extraordinary places to stay in Tennessee: luxurious geodesic domes on Center Hill Lake and enchanting treetop hideaways in Chattanooga.

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    Bychase June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

    Find out why organic cotton is the best choice for baby clothes. Learn about the benefits of this soft and safe fabric.

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    Free shuttle service now at Hocking Hills OH

    ByEileen Ogintz June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

    Plan your visit to Hocking Hills State Park in Ohio and take advantage of the free shuttle service. Enjoy the park’s natural beauty and popular attractions without the parking hassle.

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    Santa Fe’s three major summer markets

    ByEileen Ogintz June 18, 2024June 17, 2024

    Uncover the essence of Santa Fe at its major summer markets. From the International Folk Art Market to the Santa Fe Indian Market, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city.

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