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  • Sneak peek at Disney’s Pandora — the World of Avatar
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    Sneak peek at Disney’s Pandora — the World of Avatar

    ByEileen Ogintz May 4, 2017July 14, 2021

    the challenge is riding on the back of a giant Banshee high over floating mountains, plunging through ancient caves, splashing a scary giant sea creature

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  • A Weekend Trip to Boston for Baseball and History
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    A Weekend Trip to Boston for Baseball and History

    ByEileen Ogintz May 3, 2017July 9, 2021

    Boston has long been a city synonymous with history and sports, and while the Patriots and Tom Brady have had quite a successful decade, if you ask any sports fan in Boston who the number one team is, they will emphatically let you know this is a Red Sox town.

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  • Westgate River Ranch Resort Offers Upscale Cowboy Living in Central Florida
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    Westgate River Ranch Resort Offers Upscale Cowboy Living in Central Florida

    ByEileen Ogintz May 1, 2017July 14, 2021

    When we got to Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo and soaked up the sights of longhorn cattle and horses, I immediately forgot we were in Florida.

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  • Eileen’s tips for travel in The Irish Times
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    Eileen’s tips for travel in The Irish Times

    ByEileen Ogintz May 1, 2017July 16, 2021

    Eileen Ogintz is interviewed on traveling with children in The Irish Times.

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  • The difference between bleary and fresh eyes on a long haul flight
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    The difference between bleary and fresh eyes on a long haul flight

    ByEileen Ogintz April 27, 2017July 16, 2021

    Travel pillows can make the difference between bleary or fresh eyes after a long-haul flight.

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  • Mom’s Day gifts for the traveling moms in your life
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    Mom’s Day gifts for the traveling moms in your life

    ByEileen Ogintz April 27, 2017July 14, 2021

    With Mother’s Day approaching, think about some little things that will make the moms in your life smile on their next trip. You don’t have to spend a fortune either!

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  • Waterproof shoes and Boa lacing – fit for travel
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    Waterproof shoes and Boa lacing – fit for travel

    ByEileen Ogintz April 26, 2017July 16, 2021

    Icebug (“Swedish for Traction”) has a waterproof sneaker (in a magneta color I love) with a Boa lacing system with a micro-adjustable dial

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  • A Family Visit to Wales: Land of Legends
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    A Family Visit to Wales: Land of Legends

    ByEileen Ogintz April 26, 2017July 14, 2021

    Wales is celebrating 2017 as the Year of Legends. This country is known for its verdant natural beauty and rich history. Our recent trip exposed us to both.

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  • Hit the Beach at LEGOLAND Beach Retreat in Florida
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    Hit the Beach at LEGOLAND Beach Retreat in Florida

    ByEileen Ogintz April 24, 2017July 10, 2021

    There’s a lighthouse just a stone’s throw from Orlando that’s calling your name. LEGOLAND Florida’s new Beach Retreat is a beacon for weary families looking for a place to unwind

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  • Travel Clothes to Keep You Comfortable on Hikes and Bikes
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    Travel Clothes to Keep You Comfortable on Hikes and Bikes

    ByEileen Ogintz April 21, 2017July 16, 2021

    The right gear—whether you are going hiking, biking or exploring a new city—can make all the difference. These are Eileen’s reviews of travel clothes– please send us your tips!

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