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  • In the Cotswolds, like walking onto the set of Downton Abbey
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    In the Cotswolds, like walking onto the set of Downton Abbey

    ByEileen Ogintz September 24, 2014July 15, 2021

    I feel like I’ve walked onto the Downton Abbey set. Actually, we’re at Ellenborough Park in the Cotswolds in Great Britain that dates back to the early 16th Century.

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  • English History at Sudeley Castle in Cotswolds
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    English History at Sudeley Castle in Cotswolds

    ByEileen Ogintz September 23, 2014July 6, 2021

    We learn some English history at a bonafide castle that was home to kings, queens and now a 21st Century family headed by an American—Sudeley Castle is in Britain’s famous Cotswolds

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  • Sherlock Holmes: major exhibit to open at Museum of London
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    Sherlock Holmes: major exhibit to open at Museum of London

    ByEileen Ogintz September 22, 2014July 15, 2021

    He’s one of the most famous residents of London and a brilliant detective known all over the world — so famous he now has a museum exhibit devoted entirely to him.

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  • London’s food scene takes it to a new level at Camden Lock
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    London’s food scene takes it to a new level at Camden Lock

    ByEileen Ogintz September 19, 2014July 15, 2021

    The Global Food Kitchen at Camden Lock Market in London is famous not only for good eats but for its shops and stalls—more than 200. No wonder it attracts 6 million visitors a year and is the hub of the growing street food movement here.

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  • Curry, beigels and bacon sarnies on a family food tour of London’s East End
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    Curry, beigels and bacon sarnies on a family food tour of London’s East End

    ByEileen Ogintz September 18, 2014July 15, 2021

    London’s East End famously was home to immigrants for centuries—French, Irish, Jewish, and most recently Indian (the famous Brick Lane lined with Indian curry restaurants is here). There are also hipsters and artists — the area is as famous for its street art and pop up shops these days.

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  • Half Moon Bay, CA, gets ready for families with lots of pumpkins
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    Half Moon Bay, CA, gets ready for families with lots of pumpkins

    ByEileen Ogintz September 18, 2014July 9, 2021

    Farmer John Muller, a third-generation California farmer, is also the mayor of Half Moon Bay, which bills itself as the World’s Pumpkin Capital. The coastal climate here, with warm days and cool nights, is perfect for growing pumpkins.

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  • Two London hotels that treat kids like royalty that lives across the street
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    Two London hotels that treat kids like royalty that lives across the street

    ByEileen Ogintz September 17, 2014July 15, 2021

    The Rubens at the Palace and Egerton House hotels in London offer families an upscale experience. The kids are treated like the royalty that live across the street from the Rubens.

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  • Kids discovering “Horrible Histories” of spies at the Imperial War Museum in London
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    Kids discovering “Horrible Histories” of spies at the Imperial War Museum in London

    ByEileen Ogintz September 16, 2014July 15, 2021

    Real spies know there are a lot better ways to disguise your looks—like putting cheek pads in your mouth to change the shape of your appearance. At the Imperial War Museum in London, kids gave a thumbs up to the Horrible Histories Spies exhibit.

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  • A Family Day in Denver: Bikes and Botanic Gardens
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    A Family Day in Denver: Bikes and Botanic Gardens

    ByEileen Ogintz September 15, 2014July 9, 2021

    Taking the Kids Correspondent Allison Tibaldi says Denver is one America’s most bike-friendly cities and its bike-sharing program makes it easy to get around on shiny red bikes.

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  • When the kids aren’t in school yet this fall, get out and play
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    When the kids aren’t in school yet this fall, get out and play

    ByEileen Ogintz September 11, 2014July 7, 2021

    For once, be glad you’re toting a stroller and safety seat. When everyone else has headed back to school, you can head off on vacation with your toddlers and preschoolers.

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