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  • Kids love the ranch dogs at Vee Bar in Wyoming
    Weekly Column | Destinations | Families & Groups | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors

    Kids making new friends at a dude ranch

    ByEileen Ogintz August 22, 2024December 5, 2025

    Create lifelong memories at a dude ranch. Find out how kids can make new friends and embark on exciting adventures in the picturesque setting of Wyoming’s Snowy Range.

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    Halloween begins early at Universal Studios

    ByEileen Ogintz August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

    Universal Studios brings Halloween to life very early with an all-original haunted house. Get spooked by classic Universal Monsters.

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    Seattle museum extends popular Towers of Tomorrow

    ByEileen Ogintz August 21, 2024July 25, 2024

    Don’t miss the chance to see the Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO Bricks exhibition at MOHAI in Seattle. Enjoy hands-on creativity and impressive LEGO models of famous skyscrapers.

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    AAA forecasts record Labor Day weekend travel

    ByEileen Ogintz August 20, 2024August 19, 2024

    Discover the top Labor Day weekend destination: Seattle! Experience the beauty of Alaska on a cruise and catch a glimpse of fall colors.

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  • Modern Ferris Wheel on Navy Pier (seen from Mercury Cruise)
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    All eyes on Chicago for more reasons than politics

    ByEileen Ogintz August 19, 2024August 22, 2024

    Discover the allure of Chicago beyond politics – a city with rich history, cultural landmarks, and its famous Windy City nickname.

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    Gothenburg celebrates 150 years with new observation tower

    ByEileen Ogintz August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

    Discover the stunning new observation tower in Gothenburg’s Slottsskogen Park, providing panoramic views and a lasting legacy.

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    Take your pooch out to eat on National Dog Day

    ByEileen Ogintz August 18, 2024July 23, 2024

    Celebrate National Dog Day with your pup at dog-themed restaurants, cafes, and bars. Find the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with your furry companion.

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    Explore undocumented people through oral histories online

    ByEileen Ogintz August 17, 2024July 24, 2024

    Learn about the undocumented organizing movement through oral histories. Dive into the diverse perspectives and experiences of undocumented organizers with this online resource.

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  • Stand or sit or cavort 1353 feet above Chicago
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    Stand or sit or cavort 1353 feet above Chicago

    ByEileen Ogintz August 16, 2024August 22, 2024

    Get an incredible view of Chicago from the famous Skydeck at Willis Tower. Stand or sit 1,353 feet above the city and see four states on a clear day.

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  • The many quirky museums of Chicago
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    The many quirky museums of Chicago

    ByEileen Ogintz August 16, 2024August 22, 2024

    Explore the quirky museums of Chicago and indulge in unique ice cream flavors at the Chicago Museum of Ice Cream.

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    New artworks at Adirondack Experience in NY State

    ByEileen Ogintz August 16, 2024July 24, 2024

    Experience the beauty of Adirondack art at Adirondack Experience in Blue Mountain Lake NY. Explore the diverse works of artists like Margaret Jacobs and Tyler Schrader.

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  • Regent Seven Seas Grandeur docked in Horta, Azores April 17, 2024
    Weekly Column | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Families & Groups

    Boredom not permitted on Atlantic crossing

    ByEileen Ogintz August 15, 2024December 5, 2025

    Experience a laid-back adventure on a transatlantic cruise from New York to Barcelona. Enjoy luxury, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

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    Indulge in Aspen’s Premier Cycling Experiences

    ByEileen Ogintz August 15, 2024July 24, 2024

    Join The Little Nell in Aspen for unforgettable cycling experiences. Ride through breathtaking landscapes and enjoy al fresco dining with renowned chefs and paired wines.

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  • Photo by Ending Adventure at Sea
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    The fascinating Puffins of Iceland

    ByAndy Yemma August 14, 2024November 10, 2025

    Discover the fascinating world of Puffins in Iceland. Learn about their unique behavior and why they leave their chicks at just six weeks old.

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    Go for the gold in Tuolumne County CA

    ByEileen Ogintz August 14, 2024July 23, 2024

    Discover the thrill of gold panning in Tuolumne County CA. Learn about the gold rush era at Columbia State Historic Park and enjoy a day of panning for gold and gemstones at Matelot Gulch Mining.

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  • A hot springs in Reykjavik like no other
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors

    A hot springs in Reykjavik like no other

    ByAndy Yemma August 14, 2024November 10, 2025

    Unwind at Sky Lagoon, the hidden gem of hot springs in Reykjavik. Relax in geothermal waters, take in breathtaking sea views, and pamper yourself in the spa.

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  • Central shopping district in Reykjavik
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging

    A hotel with a backstory in Reykjavik Iceland

    ByAndy Yemma August 13, 2024November 10, 2025

    Explore Reykjavik Iceland and stay at the historic Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, offering a central location and rich history.

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    Spend a weekend in Decorah Iowa

    ByEileen Ogintz August 13, 2024July 23, 2024

    Escape to Decorah, IA for a weekend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning Upper Iowa River, hike the picturesque Trout Run Trail, and visit the renowned Seed Savers Exchange.

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    New Mary McLeod Bethune exhibit at NMAAHC in Washington

    ByEileen Ogintz August 12, 2024July 23, 2024

    Explore the powerful new exhibit at NMAAHC: Forces for Change. Learn about the legacy of Mary McLeod Bethune and the strategies Black women have used to enact social change.

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    Colorado amusement park offers sensory-friendly mornings

    ByEileen Ogintz August 11, 2024July 23, 2024

    Experience sensory-friendly fun at Bounce Empire, Colorado’s biggest indoor inflatable amusement park. Enjoy a calm and stimulating environment without overstimulation.

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  • Panoramic view of the Blue whale skeleton in Husavik Iceland Whale Museum
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    A&K Philanthropy and a tiny whale museum in Iceland

    ByAndy Yemma August 10, 2024November 10, 2025

    Experience the thrill of whale watching in Husavik, Iceland. Join us on a guided Abercrombie & Kent Arctic Adventure and witness the beauty of the Blue Whale in a museum sponsored by A&K Philanthropy

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    Great Reno Balloon Race coming September 6-8

    ByEileen Ogintz August 10, 2024July 23, 2024

    Experience the awe of the Great Reno Balloon Race, the world’s largest free hot air balloon event. Join us from September 6-8 for an unforgettable festival.

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  • Iceberg seen from zodiac in Vikingebugt fjord, Greenland on our A&K Arctic expedition
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    The birds and icebergs of Greenland

    ByAndy Yemma August 9, 2024November 10, 2025

    We explore the stunning beauty of Greenland’s birds and icebergs. Join us on a thrilling Arctic Cruise Adventure in search of the polar bear.

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    Michigan’s Crystal Mountain now a Certified Autism Center

    ByEileen Ogintz August 9, 2024July 23, 2024

    Find out how Crystal Mountain in Michigan is leading the way in inclusivity by becoming a Certified Autism Center, providing specialized training and accommodations for autistic individuals.

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  • Strawberry Park Hot Springs in Steamboat Spring Colorado
    Weekly Column | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors

    The joys of visiting a hot springs resort or pool

    ByEileen Ogintz August 9, 2024December 5, 2025

    Discover local history and relax in a hot springs resort or pool. Experience the joys of soaking in mineral-rich waters and unwind in nature’s healing embrace.

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  • The polar bears that we have been in search of on this A&K Arctic Expedition
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    What’s your favorite part of this Arctic Expedition?

    ByAndy Yemma August 8, 2024November 10, 2025

    It’s hard to pick a favorite on our Abercrombie & Kent expedition. We’ve seen polar bears, walruses, and thousands of harp seals. And the scenery looks like artwork.

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    Ski Utah Passport for Schoolkids Now on Sale

    ByEileen Ogintz August 8, 2024July 23, 2024

    Get the Ski Utah Passport for schoolkids now! Enjoy 45 days of skiing and snowboarding at Utah’s 15 resorts for just $69.

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    Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa near Walt Disney World

    ByAndy Yemma August 7, 2024August 22, 2024

    Experience Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa near Walt Disney World. Dive into the pirate-themed Treasure Cove Water Park and enjoy a frozen cocktail at Rikki Tiki Tavern.

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  • Jan Mayen Ain’t Gilligan’s Island
    Cruises & All-Inclusive | Arctic Summer 2024 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Taking the Kids Blogs | Volunteer & Service

    Jan Mayen Ain’t Gilligan’s Island

    ByAndy Yemma August 6, 2024November 10, 2025

    Uncover the moon-like beauty of Jan Mayen, a volcanic island that amazes with its unique landscape. Join our Arctic expedition cruise to discover this extraordinary destination.

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    Six top pre-Broadway show restaurants in NYC

    ByEileen Ogintz August 6, 2024July 23, 2024

    Enjoy a memorable dining experience before your Broadway show. Explore the six best pre-Broadway show restaurants in NYC.

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