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  • Why Cuba? History and reconciliation and the recipe for Cuban life
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    Why Cuba? History and reconciliation and the recipe for Cuban life

    ByAndy Yemma May 8, 2022November 10, 2025

    Cuba: “a dose of World War II rationing, a pinch of Soviet era austerity, the family values of South America, the educational values of the US and the loquaciousness of the Irish.”

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  • Pink roses on pink wood table, Happy Mother`s Day background closeup with gift card .
    Weekly Column | Families & Groups

    Best Gifts For Moms Traveling Again

    ByEileen Ogintz May 5, 2022May 11, 2022

    What do traveling moms really want? They’ll tell you time together with their families. Grandmas, especially, are eager to make memories.

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  • How to Prepare Your Home for a New Cat
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    How to Prepare Your Home for a New Cat

    ByEileen Ogintz April 29, 2022March 16, 2023

    If your kids have been hinting at a furry new addition to the family, why not consider gifting them with an adorable new cat or kitten?

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  • Hiking through wildflowers in Point Reyes National Seashore in CA
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    Get out and smell the wildflowers this season

    ByEileen Ogintz April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

    Wildflowers come in many colors. Whether you are hiking, biking, camping or visiting a city, the coming months are a great time to see them

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  • Airplane mask mandate on Trending Travel
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    Airplane mask mandate on Trending Travel

    ByEileen Ogintz April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

    With airlines dropping mask mandates, families with young children who are not able to get vaccinated yet are feeling a new round of anxiety. 

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  • Eileen quoted in APNews on mask mandate
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    Eileen quoted in APNews on mask mandate

    ByEileen Ogintz April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

    After a federal court order, TSA will not continue to enforce the Covid-19 mask mandate on public transportation. What should families do?

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  • What The End Of Masks On Planes Means For Families
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    What The End Of Masks On Planes Means For Families

    ByEileen Ogintz April 19, 2022April 21, 2022

    Families flying with small children are rightly confused over this week’s lifting of the federal transportation Covid-19 masking mandate.

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  • utism Center at Beaches Ocho Rios in Jamaica
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    Understanding Autism and celebrating differences

    ByEileen Ogintz April 14, 2022December 5, 2025

    Who hasn’t had a travel nightmare? The worst I’ve heard is angry passengers booing as you try to calm a child on the autism spectrum.

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  • Safe drinking water in a reusable bottle
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    Safe drinking water in a reusable bottle

    ByEileen Ogintz April 11, 2022April 11, 2022

    An easy and cost-effective way families can travel more sustainably is by using a water purifier bottle instead of buying single use plastic bottles.

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  • Athens locals Katia and Thanos who cooked with us and shared dinner with us in Athens this year
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    Touring Athens like a local

    ByEileen Ogintz April 7, 2022April 7, 2022

    As we begin to travel again, many of us want to travel differently — connecting more with locals like we did in Athens last year

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