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  • An Atlantic Crossing on the Queen Mary 2
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    An Atlantic Crossing on the Queen Mary 2

    ByEileen Ogintz May 27, 2017July 7, 2021

    Welcome aboard Cunard’s flagship Queen Mary 2 as she takes a week to sail the Atlantic from Southampton to New York.

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  • What’s in the garden for family vacationers at Chewton Glen?
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    What’s in the garden for family vacationers at Chewton Glen?

    ByEileen Ogintz May 26, 2017July 14, 2021

    The resort, a five star Relais & Chateaux country house hotel is just over 50 years old but the house dates to the 1700s.

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  • 200 Years Later – Celebrating Jane Austen’s short life in her hometown
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    200 Years Later – Celebrating Jane Austen’s short life in her hometown

    ByEileen Ogintz May 25, 2017July 14, 2021

    This tiny house is where Jane Austen was her most prolific—writing in the morning after breakfast at a tiny table. She lived with her mother, her sister and a family friend during the last eight years of her short life.

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  • Planning a family summer vacation – let the kids help figure it out
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    Planning a family summer vacation – let the kids help figure it out

    ByEileen Ogintz May 25, 2017June 29, 2023

    I’m sure the kids have lots of ideas, and they may not all involve theme parks. It’s a good idea to talk to the kids about what you’re thinking for a summer trip

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  • Greenwich, England – famous for time, history and friends
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    Greenwich, England – famous for time, history and friends

    ByEileen Ogintz May 24, 2017July 14, 2021

    In Greenwich, England, famous for “mean time.” You can see famous sites any time. Sharing a meal with new friends…not so much. More ravioli please!

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  • Join the party in London celebrating Harry Potter’s 20th
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    Join the party in London celebrating Harry Potter’s 20th

    ByEileen Ogintz May 24, 2017July 7, 2021

    Ready to join the party? Britain is the host, celebrating Harry Potter’s 20th birthday. The first Harry Potter book was released on June 29,1997

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  • High Tea, a Musical and Cocktail – so British
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    High Tea, a Musical and Cocktail – so British

    ByEileen Ogintz May 23, 2017July 6, 2021

    We were literally across the road from Buckingham Palace looking right at it while we had our own Royal Afternoon Tea at the newly renovated Rubens at the Palace

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  • ‘Taking the Waters’ in Ancient Bath, England
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    ‘Taking the Waters’ in Ancient Bath, England

    ByEileen Ogintz May 22, 2017June 28, 2023

    People have been coming here to “take the waters” since the Romans first built the baths and temple here to worship Sulis Minerva, Goddess of the Thermal Spring.

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  • London’s Athenaeum Hotel is a favorite for visiting families
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    London’s Athenaeum Hotel is a favorite for visiting families

    ByEileen Ogintz May 21, 2017July 14, 2021

    London’s Athenaeum Hotel is family run with whimsical touches –miniature toy soldiers or taxicabs mounted as room decoration, photographs of the Beatles and Spice Girls in the hallways, just reopened last summer after a multi million dollar make over

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  • Learning how the princes and princesses lives
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    Learning how the princes and princesses lives

    ByEileen Ogintz May 20, 2017July 6, 2021

    Kensington Palace is one of London’s historic palaces where for more than 300 years Britain’s young royal families lived in the heart of Kensington Gardens

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