Safely visiting the national parks
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Got your bear spray? If you are heading to a western national park this summer — say Glacier or Yellowstone, you should be carrying some bear spray in your backpack and know how to use it. Already last month, a man hiking on the...
Good To Have a Plan B – Authentic Jamaica
By Eileen Ogintz FALMOUTH, Jamaica — Aeon Cummings, by all measures, has made his Jamaican parents and grandparents proud—select college and business school in the U.S., top jobs with Fortune 500 companies, a beautiful family and house in suburban Connecticut....
Celebrating Earth Day safely all spring
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency How much do you care? As we begin to travel again (safely), many of us are paying more attention to the environment. Can you afford to go to Antarctica before more ice melts? The Galapagos Islands? Should you seek out...
Celebrating courageous women and girls whenever you travel
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency What should she say? What should she wear? Naomi Wadler had just one day to decide what she would say to thousands of people when she was asked to speak at the 2018 March for Our Lives march to end gun violence in Washington,...
Calling all dino lovers
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Boy or girl? They may be the most complete T. Rex ever found — and one of the world’s most studied fossils since being discovered in South Dakota in 1990 — but scientists still don’t know whether SUE, named for Sue Hendrickson...
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- WATER’S EDGE July 25, 2021Water’s Edge Resort & Spa is a top beach hotel in New England. The expansive property in Westbrook CT overlooks the Long Island Sound. The post WATER’S EDGE first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- UPENDING 1620 July 24, 2021The Upending 1620: Where Do We Begin? Exhibit will open on August 6, 2021 at the National Museum of American History The post UPENDING 1620 first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- STORY LAND N.H. July 23, 2021Story Land in New Hampshire is now open daily.. Sister attraction Living Shores Aquarium, located next door, will also open soon. The post STORY LAND N.H. first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- Returning to the (not always friendly) skies July 22, 2021No one — from airport shuttles to rental car companies to airlines – seems prepared, resulting in irritable employees and travelers The post Returning to the (not always friendly) skies first appeared on Taking The Kids.Andy Yemma
- QUAD CITIES FAMILY PASS July 22, 2021The Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois recently announced a new collaboration with local attractions. The Quad Cities Family Pass The post QUAD CITIES FAMILY PASS first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- THE BIG BOUNCE AMERICA July 21, 2021The Big Bounce America is the largest touring inflatable event in the world. One ticket is good for 3 hours of family fun. The post THE BIG BOUNCE AMERICA first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- LEGOLAND NEW YORK July 20, 2021LEGOLAND New York recently opened with 7 themed lands. The hotel is located on the grounds and will open on August 6, 2021. The post LEGOLAND NEW YORK first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- JURASSIC QUEST DRIVE-THRU RETURNS July 19, 2021The Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru dinosaur experience is back by popular demand. It will be a 10-day summer Rose Bowl stadium engagement in Pasadena, California. The post JURASSIC QUEST DRIVE-THRU RETURNS first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- YOSEMITE CLIMB MUSEUM AND GALLERY July 18, 2021The Yosemite Climbing Museum and Gallery recently opened in Mariposa, California. It showcases the stories of boldness and bravery on Yosemite’s cliffs. The post YOSEMITE CLIMB MUSEUM AND GALLERY first appeared on Taking The Kids.user
- AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS NETWORK July 17, 2021The National Park Service recently added several new resources to their African American Civil Rights Network. The post AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS NETWORK first appeared on Taking The Kids.user