The best holiday gifts for your favorite travelers
Holiday gifts they’ll appreciate from socks to first aid kits to merino wool garments to comfy boots…
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Family Holiday Fun on a Budget
Many of us are forgoing expensive vacations or flying this holiday season. But we could enjoy holiday traditions – or make new ones without spending a fortune by visiting a big hotel’s gingerbread display or seeing light displays at local zoos and botanic gardens.
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Where to take the kids to see the best and brightest holiday lights
The good news is there are holiday light displays in small towns, as well as big cities across the country and many are free. And for those who have had to forgo an expensive holiday vacation this year, spending the money to see the terrific holiday lights displays at local botanic gardens and zoos will not only be fun but an affordable holiday splurge.
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Wishing and helping you have a stress-free Thanksgiving
Believe me, I’ve been there – the oven that conked out Thanksgiving morning; the relative who stormed out in a huff mid-dinner; the complaints about sitting at the kids’ table
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Destinations | Families & Groups | FAMILY & GROUP TRAVEL | Lodging | PLAN YOUR TRIP | TRAVEL INSPIRATION | Weekly Column
Are you ready to score excellent travel deals over Thanksgiving weekend?
Maybe this year is the time to give travel as a holiday gift. Research suggests people now prioritize experiences over acquiring more things – 72 percent, according to a recent survey from Longwoods International.
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Food is central to the experience in Lyon France
We were at the famous Les Halles de Lyon-Paul Bocuse, the fantastic indoor food market that has been in operation since the mid-19th century, but was moved here to this sleek building in the center of the city’s business district in 1970 and is a popular stop for tourists
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How to plan an affordable family snow vacation
However you envision your getaway to the snow, there have never been more options – and that includes overseas, which despite the cost of flights, can be less expensive than a comparable trip to the snow in the United States or Canada.
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Scottsdale AZ in fall for all ages
Scottsdale is a great bet for a fall getaway with or without the kids. Many come for golf, spa, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding
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Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Parks & Outdoors | Weekly Column
What was the best part of your family vacation?
Ask three people who have shared a vacation – even in the same family – and they will each likely have a different answer.
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Celebrating Halloween throughout October
Halloween events and celebrations these days have already begun in many places from theme parks to themed festivals to haunted houses and hotels.
