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    25 Years of Outdoor Innovation/Philanthropy at Kahtoola

    ByEileen Ogintz December 18, 2024December 11, 2024

    Outdoor footwear manufacturer Kahtoola celebrates its 25th anniversary with a continued commitment to sustainable growth, innovation and giving. Kahtoola means “directly” in Tibetan and was…

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    Luminova Holidays at Denver’s Elitch Gardens

    ByEileen Ogintz December 17, 2024December 11, 2024

    Experience the magic of Luminova Holidays at Denver’s Elitch Gardens. Enjoy a winter wonderland with millions of twinkling lights, festive attractions, and Santa Claus!

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  • The pooch in the back is named "Toothless"
    Travel Diaries | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Northern Lights Dec 2024 | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    The sled dogs of Tromso are ready to go!

    ByAndy Yemma December 16, 2024November 10, 2025

    Experience the thrill of Arctic Dog Sledding in Tromso. Join us on an exhilarating adventure through the winter polar gloaming.

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  • First Northern Lights sighting aboard MS Trollfjord in Norway
    Travel Diaries | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Northern Lights Dec 2024 | Volunteer & Service

    A family crosses the globe for a bucket list experience

    ByAndy Yemma December 16, 2024November 10, 2025

    Join a family’s extraordinary adventure as they cross continents to fulfill their bucket list dreams. Get inspired by their remarkable experiences, including viewing the Northern Lights in Norway.

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    Winter events in Quebec City

    ByEileen Ogintz December 16, 2024December 3, 2024

    Get ready for an unforgettable winter in Quebec City. From family activities to a one-of-a-kind Icecothèque, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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  • A Quirky but Fascinating World War II Collection in Norway
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    A Quirky but Fascinating World War II Collection in Norway

    ByAndy Yemma December 15, 2024November 10, 2025

    Discover the hidden gem of the Lofoten Kirgsminnemuseum in Norway, filled with intriguing World War II artifacts and captivating tales.

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    Travelers to UK from US take note!

    ByEileen Ogintz December 15, 2024December 11, 2024

    Effective January 8, 2025, the United Kingdom will require an Electronic Travel Authorisation (UK ETA) for all U.S. and Canadian passport holders entering or transiting…

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  • Beautiful mountains of middle Norway seen from Alesund
    Travel Diaries | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Northern Lights Dec 2024 | Volunteer & Service

    Alesund Norway has seen a lot of history

    ByAndy Yemma December 14, 2024November 10, 2025

    Uncover the fascinating history of Alesund, Norway. Learn about the devastating fire that shaped this city and the resilience of its residents during World War 2.

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    Holiday events in Washington DC

    ByEileen Ogintz December 14, 2024December 14, 2024

    Discover the magical holiday events in Washington DC this winter. From European-style markets to the presidential inauguration, DC offers unique experiences for every traveler.

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    Record Holiday Travel Expected to Close Out 2024 

    ByEileen Ogintz December 13, 2024December 11, 2024

    Get ready for a record-breaking holiday travel season! AAA projects over 119 million people will be hitting the road for the year-end holiday period.

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  • Hurtigruten's MS Trollfjord
    Travel Diaries | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Northern Lights Dec 2024 | Parks & Outdoors

    Making the most of a travel hiccup

    ByAndy Yemma December 13, 2024November 10, 2025

    Learn how to make the most of travel hiccups and turn them into valuable experiences. Embrace the unexpected and make your trip unforgettable.

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  • A walrus emerges from the Arctic sea full with a tummy full of clams
    Weekly Column | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors

    Holiday gifts for your favorite travelers

    ByEileen Ogintz December 13, 2024December 5, 2025

    Looking for unique holiday gifts for travelers? Explore our selection of experiences, trips, and food and drink-related presents.

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    LEGOLAND CA sends Gifts to Ronald McDonald House

    ByEileen Ogintz December 12, 2024December 2, 2024

    LEGOLAND California Resort brings joy to Ronald McDonald House with a special holiday preview and $35,000 donation.

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    How about a trip to see Norway’s Northern Lights?

    ByEileen Ogintz December 11, 2024December 2, 2024

    Plan your dream trip to see Norway’s Northern Lights and enjoy incredible discounts on Travel Tuesday 2025.

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    Carnival unveils America’s 250th birthday plans

    ByEileen Ogintz December 9, 2024December 2, 2024

    Get ready for America’s 250th birthday celebration at sea with Carnival Cruise Line. Discover 10 special sailings featuring ship meetups and patriotic experiences.

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  • The new Capital One Lounge at Denver airport excels
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    The new Capital One Lounge at Denver airport excels

    ByEileen Ogintz December 8, 2024December 8, 2024

    Elevate your travel experience at the new Capital One Lounge in Denver airport. Indulge in gourmet food, refreshing cocktails, and exclusive amenities.

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    Seaworld Orlando helps rescue distressed manatee

    ByEileen Ogintz December 8, 2024December 8, 2024

    Learn how SeaWorld Orlando collaborated with various organizations to rescue a distressed manatee off the coast of North Carolina.

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    Hanukkah books for kids from PJ Library

    ByEileen Ogintz December 7, 2024December 2, 2024

    Discover the magic of Hanukkah with PJ Library’s collection of books for kids. Explore stories of miracles, resilience, and religious freedom.

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    Magical Lights on NYC’s Upper West Side

    ByEileen Ogintz December 6, 2024December 2, 2024

    Experience the magic of NYC’s Upper West Side with the dazzling Magical Lights program. Explore interactive light displays, sound installations, and beloved holiday traditions.

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    The Kids Guides to Great American Places

    ByEileen Ogintz December 5, 2024May 14, 2025

    Explore the best American places with The Kids Guide to Great American Places. Engaging and educational, this guidebook is a must-have for young adventurers.

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  • Nutcracker characters in action at Palace Hotel in NYC
    Weekly Column | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups

    Holiday tips for joining the family or getting away

    ByEileen Ogintz December 5, 2024December 5, 2025

    Planning a holiday with family? Get useful tips for joining the family or getting away. Make the most of your vacation with expert advice.

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    Snows fall across Vail Resorts’ North American ops

    ByEileen Ogintz December 5, 2024December 2, 2024

    Get the scoop on the recent snowfall at Vail Resorts’ North American operations. Find out which resorts are opening early!

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    Kids ski free week from Alterra Mountain Co

    ByEileen Ogintz December 4, 2024December 2, 2024

    Don’t miss out on Kids Ski Free Week from Alterra Mountain Co! Get up to 7 free lift tickets for kids at 15 amazing mountain destinations.

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    December Kwanzaa events at Smithsonian NMAAHC

    ByEileen Ogintz December 3, 2024December 2, 2024

    Experience the joy of Kwanzaa at the NMAAHC this December. Explore healing events, culinary history, and a new exhibition on Black freedom.

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    Travel Tuesday savings from REI Co-0p

    ByEileen Ogintz December 2, 2024November 22, 2024

    Save 20% on selected REI adventure travel trips to national parks like Zion and Bryce Canyon. Don’t miss Travel Tuesday savings for REI CO-OP members!

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    Travel Tuesday deal from Insight Vacations

    ByEileen Ogintz December 1, 2024November 22, 2024

    Looking for a great deal on your next trip? Check out the Travel Tuesday offer from Insight Vacations. Save up to 15% on top 2025 destinations!

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    Royal Caribbean has new Alaska getaways for 2026

    ByEileen Ogintz November 30, 2024November 20, 2024

    Discover the wonders of Alaska with Royal Caribbean’s new getaways for 2026. Explore wildlife, landscapes, and cultures on 7-night adventures from Seattle.

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    Margaritaville at Sea 2025 savings

    ByEileen Ogintz November 29, 2024November 20, 2024

    Get ready for an unforgettable vacation in 2025 with Margaritaville at Sea. Take advantage of Black Friday savings at just $99 per person!

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  • The ski train from Denver to Winter Park returns on weekends this year
    Weekly Column | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Snow Vacations

    Take the family out for some fun in the snow

    ByEileen Ogintz November 28, 2024December 5, 2025

    Embrace the magic of winter with your family. Plan a snowy adventure and enjoy quality time together in the snow.

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    National Brownie Day (the confectionery) is December 8

    ByEileen Ogintz November 28, 2024November 18, 2024

    Discover the history and flavor of the original Palmer House Brownie, invented in 1893. Celebrate National Brownie Day on December 8 with special Brownie-themed experiences at the landmark hotel.

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