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    How to Find a Great Place to Stay at your Travel Location

    ByEileen Ogintz July 27, 2021July 29, 2021

    Instead of being nervous about where you’ll end up at night, plan and find a fantastic hotel room you can enjoy.

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    Returning to the (not always friendly) skies

    ByEileen Ogintz July 22, 2021June 28, 2023

    No one — from airport shuttles to rental car companies to airlines – seems prepared, resulting in irritable employees and travelers

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    4 Best Activities for Kids on Vacation

    ByEileen Ogintz July 15, 2021July 16, 2021

    Here are some of the best activities that your kids can get stuck into during the spare hours of your vacation.

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    A different kind of Jamaican vacation

    ByEileen Ogintz July 15, 2021December 5, 2025

    I don’t know which is better — the food, the view, or bragging rights to the Jamaica experience very few have.

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    To Denver for the 2021All-Star Game

    ByEileen Ogintz July 8, 2021July 9, 2021

    You don’t want to miss taking a selfie when you are exactly a mile high, 5,280 feet — on the 13th step of the west side of the State Capitol Building

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    Safely visiting the national parks

    ByEileen Ogintz July 1, 2021July 9, 2021

    Rangers underscore that our national parks are not theme parks, that there are real dangers. It’s essential that you teach the kids that you must be careful

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    Cruising is back soon: What’s your pick?

    ByEileen Ogintz June 29, 2021May 13, 2024

    Princess, Carnival, and Holland America will be sailing from Seattle to Alaska starting late July without any port stops in Canada,

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    Time Travel to Ancient Civilizations

    ByEileen Ogintz June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

    The Best Part: Bragging Rights to cruising a new way on Atlas Ocean Voyages’ newly constructed expedition ship World Navigator

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    Reasons to brave Arizona’s summer heat

    ByEileen Ogintz June 24, 2021July 9, 2021

    It’s worth braving the heat for the “you can only have them here” experiences: food and fantastic deals at resorts with expansive pools, spas and restaurants

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    Something For Everyone: Half Moon Resort

    ByEileen Ogintz June 23, 2021July 9, 2021

    Mixology classes for the adults… sailing and diving classes for the kids. And plenty of sun, sand and ocean for everyone

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