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  • A Sunday brunch to die for at the famed Hotel del Coronado in San Diego
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    A Sunday brunch to die for at the famed Hotel del Coronado in San Diego

    ByEileen Ogintz December 10, 2014July 12, 2021

    At the Hotel del Coronado’s famed Sunday Brunch there are over 100 items to choose from—freshly made ceviche and crab legs, calamari salad, fresh oysters and smoked salmon, trout, prime rib, ham and smoked turkey carved in front of us. That’s just to start!

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  • Relaxing and thinking fitness at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in CA
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    Relaxing and thinking fitness at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in CA

    ByEileen Ogintz December 9, 2014July 6, 2021

    The Omni La Costa in Carlsbad CA is considered a top wellness resort in the country with a fitness center, expansive spa with its own pool as well as café, yoga center, golf and tennis.

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  • Kids rule at London’s newly expanded Imperial War Museum
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    Kids rule at London’s newly expanded Imperial War Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz December 4, 2014July 15, 2021

    Follow the local kids. That’s a good plan when you are exploring a new city with your gang. That’s what we did recently at the newly expanded Imperial War Museum in London, which was teeming with enthusiastic British families.

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  • WOW moments on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas
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    WOW moments on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas

    ByEileen Ogintz November 27, 2014July 7, 2021

    Royal Carribbean’s new Quantum of the Seas is the first in a new class of cruise ships that the company says it going to up the number of WOW moments on every family’s vacation.

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  • How to light up your family’s holidays this season
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    How to light up your family’s holidays this season

    ByEileen Ogintz November 20, 2014July 2, 2023

    Since holiday lights have become more and more festive each year, create new traditions to see them, even as early as Thanksgiving weekend, wherever you find yourselves.

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  • Kids conquering fears and having fun on a canopy tour in Pennsylvania
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    Kids conquering fears and having fun on a canopy tour in Pennsylvania

    ByAndy Yemma November 15, 2014November 10, 2025

    We were at Spring Mountain, a modest ski area just outside Philadelphia but a mighty fine adventure place for a canopy tour with four expert guides — and six high-school scholars

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  • Learning Revolutionary War history in Valley Forge PA
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    Learning Revolutionary War history in Valley Forge PA

    ByEileen Ogintz November 14, 2014July 17, 2021

    On a beautiful fall day, the contrast could not have been more different than what George Washington and his Continental Army found here in Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-78

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  • The beauty, charm and eco-friendliness of Nicaragua
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    The beauty, charm and eco-friendliness of Nicaragua

    ByEileen Ogintz November 13, 2014July 17, 2021

    The San Francisco family was inspired to come to Nicaragua by friends who had visited with their kids, they said, and didn’t want to spend all their time on the beach — as gorgeous as it is

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  • Cheesesteak and history for all – fun in Philadelphia with teenaged boys
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    Cheesesteak and history for all – fun in Philadelphia with teenaged boys

    ByEileen Ogintz November 13, 2014July 9, 2021

    Cheesesteak and ice cream. The Declaration of Independence, the US Constitution and a galaxy of top-flight colleges… that’s what we found on a whirlwind day in Philadelphia with a group of teenaged boys.

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  • Enjoying our last night Italy and finding very-hard-to-find bad pizza
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    Enjoying our last night Italy and finding very-hard-to-find bad pizza

    ByEileen Ogintz November 7, 2014July 15, 2021

    Now, I’m determined to enjoy our last night in Italy—and it would be hard not to at the Four Seasons Milan — considered by those in the know as one of Italy’s top city hotels.

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