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  • Remembering the long goodbyes as we took our kids to college
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    Remembering the long goodbyes as we took our kids to college

    Byuser August 22, 2022October 3, 2023

    Two parents, five overweight bags and a college-bound daughter about to burst into tears. Talk about a stressful beginning to the Long Goodbye.

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  • Skiing in Austria
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    Skiing in Austria

    Byuser August 21, 2022June 28, 2023

    I’ve never seen such wide open slopes — no trees, no houses, just field after field of newly fallen snow. And I’ve never seen my 18-year-old daughter Mel, an avid and expert skier, as happy to ski with mom.

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  • Young woman sitting on the Imagine mosaic in the Strawberry Fields in Central Park.
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    Plenty free (and a deal) in the Big Apple

    Byuser August 18, 2022August 18, 2022

    Even in a city like New York there is a limit to how many great sites, performances and museums you and the kids can take.

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  • On the Yampa River 2019 with OARS
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    Families on a different kind of water adventure

    Byuser August 11, 2022June 28, 2023

    If you are itching for a different late summer/fall getaway on the water, there are lots of options that won’t break your budget

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  • Smiley Glamping Stay at Collective Retreats
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    Booking.com is all smiles this summer

    Byuser August 5, 2022June 29, 2023

    Summer of ‘Yeah’ campaign is timed to the 50th anniversary of The Smiley Company, the brand behind the iconic smiley face

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  • Vacation confidence is at an all-time high
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    Vacation confidence is at an all-time high

    Byuser August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

    Despite inflation, air travel woes and rising gas prices, six in 10 Americans planned to book a summer trip this year

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  • Meghan McCloskey Boydston and son on recent road trip
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    Tips for traveling with babies and toddlers

    Byuser August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

    Forget spontaneous romantic dinners. Ditto for any big adventures. When you’re traveling with babies and toddlers, expect the unexpected.

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  • Spacious work and classroom areas in newly expanded Denver Art Museum
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    Exploring the most kid-friendly art museums

    Byuser July 28, 2022June 28, 2023

    If you could jump into a painting and walk around in it, what painting would you choose? It’s a good way to engage kids when visiting an art museum

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  • The adult zone on deck 12 of the Disney Wish (Ron Bozman photo)
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    First Look As The Disney Wish Sets Sail

    Byuser July 25, 2022July 25, 2022

    The Disney Wish set sail July 14, 2022, propelled by wishes from godmother Make-A- Wish Foundation and thousands of Disney cast members

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  • Taking the kids to ski country in summer
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    Taking the kids to ski country in summer

    Byuser July 21, 2022July 21, 2022

    Free outdoor concerts, bountiful farmer’s markets, movies under the stars, unique museums, guided hikes, golf, tennis, festivals and more

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  • 10 ways to de-stress summer travel
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    10 ways to de-stress summer travel

    Byuser July 14, 2022July 28, 2022

    You may need all the relaxation techniques out there to get through the hurdles that you must endure to travel this summer

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    How to Plan a Successful Business Trip

    Byuser July 8, 2022October 31, 2023

    The days of the business traveler turned road warrior may be on the way out in several industries, but business trips are still happening

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  • Glamping Tent Site in a Desert Sunset
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    How to take the kids camping for the first time

    Byuser July 7, 2022July 8, 2022

    Camping was the one segment of the travel industry that didn’t suffer during the pandemic. In fact, it enjoyed unprecedented growth.

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  • The Fourth of July celebration in Boston, Massachusetts
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    Celebrating with family on the Fourth of July

    Byuser June 30, 2022June 30, 2022

    What was your best Fourth of July? A parade, a barbecue with your nearest and dearest, fireworks or perhaps an entirely new experience?

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  • Getting instructions on hooking up RV to utilities
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    3 Lessons RV Pros Taught a First Time RVer

    Byuser June 29, 2022June 29, 2022

    My wife and I recently bought our first travel trailer. We had been waiting for months and we traveled from Colorado to Ohio to pick it up

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  • Schofferhofer’s juice and beer
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    Schofferhofer’s juice and beer

    Byuser June 24, 2022June 24, 2022

    Move over hard seltzer. This summer’s most satiating patio drink is Schöfferhofer’s half fruit juice/half beer Hefeweizen beers.

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  • The Dushi sign in Willemstad
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    The unique Caribbean culture of Curacao

    Byuser June 23, 2022June 28, 2023

    Do you know your ABCs? We’re talking the ABC islands — Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles

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  • Sunrise Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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    Eight great family vacation spots for summer

    Byuser June 16, 2022July 15, 2022

    Whatever you’ve got on tap for summer vacation, plan to spend plenty of time outdoors. For kids, playing outside promotes curiosity, creativity and critical thinking, research shows.

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  • Roads Trips Every Kid Should Experience
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    Roads Trips Every Kid Should Experience

    Byuser June 14, 2022March 16, 2023

    Road trips allow you to get out of your comfort zone and explore the country while spending quality time and bonding as a family.

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  • Adventurist Backpack
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    Gadgets, gizmos and more for the traveling Dad

    Byuser June 9, 2022June 23, 2022

    This Father’s Day there are plenty of gadgets that will please your favorite travelers, and sustainably made duds to keep cool all summer.

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