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  • Downtown Denver — Calling All Hip Kids and Parents!
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    Downtown Denver — Calling All Hip Kids and Parents!

    ByEileen Ogintz March 4, 2018July 6, 2021

    Hotels around the country that are aiming to attract the Millennial family market—remember they travel more and spend more than their peers without kids—should take a page from the year-old 172-room Maven Hotel two blocks from Denver’s Union Station

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  • Remains of the Berlin Wall
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    Taking the Kids — to Berlin

    ByEileen Ogintz March 1, 2018June 28, 2023

    There’s no better place to see reconciliation at work that than in Berlin where the Berlin Wall, as of last month, has been down longer than it was up

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  • More companies need to stand up to the NRA!
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    More companies need to stand up to the NRA!

    ByAndy Yemma February 23, 2018November 10, 2025

    This is a “family travel” website, not a political one. But the issue of the safety of our children and grandchildren cannot be ignored after the assault gun massacre at Stoneman Douglas High School

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  • Channeling your inner-Olympian
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    Channeling your inner-Olympian

    ByEileen Ogintz February 22, 2018July 14, 2021

    Why not take a trip to the snow where everyone can indulge their Olympic fantasies and dreams? If you have a spring break coming up or a long weekend, consider some fun in the snow

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  • Disney’s New Toy Story Land in FL is sure to please all ages
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    Disney’s New Toy Story Land in FL is sure to please all ages

    ByEileen Ogintz February 19, 2018July 14, 2021

    No matter how many times you’ve been to the Disney parks, you can always count on the Mouse—and the talented Imagineers—to encourage us to visit again for something new and different

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  • On an adventure in Belize
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    On an adventure in Belize

    ByEileen Ogintz February 15, 2018May 13, 2024

    Lucy and Mick Fleming, a young adventurous couple, spontaneously bought an overgrown 140-acre farm and citrus orchard on the Macal River in Belize after meeting the owner in a bar in Belize City, about a two-hour drive away

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  • For Big Family Fun in Atlanta, Think Small
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    For Big Family Fun in Atlanta, Think Small

    ByEileen Ogintz February 13, 2018July 8, 2021

    When planning a family vacation in Atlanta, don’t make the mistake of thinking too big. Sure, Atlanta is sprawling, but when it comes to enjoying its many great attractions, thinking small lets you take in most of the top tourist spots.

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  • The whole gang on a cruise, but not necessarily a big ship
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    The whole gang on a cruise, but not necessarily a big ship

    ByEileen Ogintz February 8, 2018June 28, 2023

    Cruises are a great bet for extended families as everyone, if they’d like, can go in different directions and meet up for dinner.

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  • Day Two In Sydney: Beaches and A Chinatown Feast On A Budget
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    Day Two In Sydney: Beaches and A Chinatown Feast On A Budget

    ByEileen Ogintz February 7, 2018October 3, 2023

    To get a fuller picture of the local lifestyle, hop on a train, bus or ferry to one of Sydney’s stunning beaches. And don’t miss Chinatown

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  • Two teens take on Philadelphia – home of the Super Bowl champs
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    Two teens take on Philadelphia – home of the Super Bowl champs

    ByEileen Ogintz February 6, 2018July 14, 2021

    We are talking with local kids around the country and the world to get their take on what they think visiting kids would like. This stop: Philadelphia!

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