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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
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    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
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    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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  • Where to first – Arctic or Antartica?
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    Where to first – Arctic or Antartica?

    ByAndy Yemma August 5, 2024November 10, 2025

    Planning a polar adventure? Find out whether to explore the Arctic or Antarctica first, and make the most of your trip.

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    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in Park City UT

    ByEileen Ogintz August 5, 2024July 23, 2024

    Don’t miss the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with special guest Jerry Douglas at Canyons Village in Park City UT. Experience the best Summer concert series and enjoy the incredible music.

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  • Arctic sea ice and magnificent Harp Seals by the thousands
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    Arctic sea ice and magnificent Harp Seals by the thousands

    ByAndy Yemma August 4, 2024November 10, 2025

    We explore the Arctic sea ice and encounter the incredible harp seals.Join us on an expedition to learn more about these fascinating creatures and their natural habitat.

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    Fiesta en el Parque San Francisco Aug 11

    ByAndy Yemma August 4, 2024July 24, 2024

    Experience the lively Fiesta en el Parque in San Francisco’s Presidio. Dance to Latin music, enjoy delicious food, and celebrate diverse cultures.

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    Colorado’s Vista Verde Ranch offers fall A La Carte Stays

    ByEileen Ogintz August 3, 2024July 22, 2024

    Experience the magic of fall at Colorado’s Vista Verde Ranch with A La Carte Stays. Enjoy a range of activities tailored to the ever-changing weather and create unforgettable memories.

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  • Camping on the Lower Salmon River in Idaho with ROW Adventures
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    There’s still time to plan a late summer vacation

    ByEileen Ogintz August 2, 2024December 5, 2025

    Don’t worry, there’s still time! Plan a late summer vacation with our 51 Great Ideas for Family Travel. Find bargains and great options for a memorable getaway.

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    Here’s why there are plenty of campsites in California

    ByEileen Ogintz August 2, 2024July 22, 2024

    Find out why California has plenty of campsites to offer. Discover how the internet has simplified the reservation process for campers.

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  • Walruses chilling out on a beach in the Svalbard Archipelago August 2024
    Travel Diaries | Arctic Summer 2024 | Best of Taking The Kids | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    A Walrus bachelor party and a hundred thousand special birds

    ByAndy Yemma August 2, 2024November 10, 2025

    We discover the hidden treasures of the Arctic on our unforgettable Polar Bear adventure. We encounter a lively bachelor party with walruses and a mesmerizing spectacle of unique birds.

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    Where to stay with your pooch on National Dog Day

    ByEileen Ogintz August 1, 2024August 22, 2024

    Find the perfect hotel for National Dog Day. From homemade meals to pet-friendly city guides, these hotels go above and beyond for your fur baby.

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