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  • Get Outdoors: It’s the Safest Place to Vacation
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    Get Outdoors: It’s the Safest Place to Vacation

    Byuser January 20, 2022June 28, 2023

    The Covid-19 experts say we’re safest outdoors and can even take off our masks in most settings. So, you’re thinking, where can you take the kids safely for a winter or spring break that won’t bust the budget?

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  • Yellowstone (and other national parks) in winter
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    Yellowstone (and other national parks) in winter

    Byuser January 20, 2022October 4, 2023

    Bison certainly won’t be the only animals you will see on a winter visit to Yellowstone, the nation’s first national park celebrating its 150th birthday

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  • Cooking with a local master over an open hearth
    Travel Diaries | Beach Vacations | Belize 2022 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    Cooking with a local master over an open hearth

    Byuser January 15, 2022May 13, 2022

    Marco has been cooking at Chaa Creek for years and is working to become a master chef. He will be cooking at the Masters Golf Tournament in Georgia in April.

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  • A blue morpho butterfly that fakes out predators by looking like a snake, or owl
    Travel Diaries | Belize 2022 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    Chaa Creek: Wildly civilized romance in Belize

    Byuser January 14, 2022May 13, 2022

    Romantic? You bet! This he Lodge at Chaa Creek on the Macal River about two hours east of Belize City. It bills itself as “Windly Civilized. The resort has an unlikely origin

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  • Next Trip – Pack a Pound of School Supplies
    Travel Diaries | Belize 2022 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    Next Trip – Pack a Pound of School Supplies

    Byuser January 13, 2022May 13, 2022

    Are you ready for a challenge before your trip to Belize? All you need to do is pack a pound less in your suitcase.

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  • Toucan sighted at The Lodge at Chaaa Creek in Belize
    Travel Diaries | Beach Vacations | Belize 2022 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors

    Two Belizean Spas – all about nature

    Byuser January 13, 2022July 2, 2023

    The Naia Resort & Spa on the coast near Placencia and the Chaa Creek Lodge hilltop spa inland are all about relaxation and nature

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  • Hiking in Sonoran Desert in Scottsdale AZ
    Snow Vacations | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Weekly Column

    How to have a safe and sane winter family vacation

    Byuser January 13, 2022January 4, 2022

    Is a family vacation worth it this winter? For once, I’m not talking about how much it would cost or the hassle factor.

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  • Can’t see monkeys? Hear the howling!
    Travel Diaries | Beach Vacations | Belize 2022 | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors

    Can’t see monkeys? Hear the howling!

    Byuser January 11, 2022May 13, 2022

    We could hear the howler monkeys—boy could we hear them howl—on a jungle walk on the Monkey River near Placencia, Belize

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  • Pool area at Naia Resort and Spa
    Families & Groups | Beach Vacations | Belize 2022 | Destinations | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Travel Diaries

    Vacation with ease – in Belize

    Byuser January 9, 2022May 13, 2022

    Conch carpaccio or shrimp fritters? We are having lunch on the terrace at Naia Resort and Spa on the Placencia Peninsula of Belize

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  • The lovely rolling hills and vineyards in the countryside of Sonoma County, California.
    Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Parks & Outdoors | Weekly Column

    Kid-friendly California wine country this winter

    Byuser January 6, 2022June 29, 2023

    Kids living and visiting Sonoma, California, never knew Antonia and Frank Bartholomew, but they owe them a big thank you.

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  • Take along test kids on spring break
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    Omicron: How to travel safely in the new year

    Byuser January 3, 2022January 3, 2022

    The holidays are over. Omicron continues to rage. What should you do to safely plan and undertake travel in the New Year?

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  • Niko Asymomytis and his daughterDimitra Asimomyti at their organic vineyard on Mykonos
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    Meeting locals the best way to explore

    Byuser December 30, 2021January 6, 2022

    One visit to Athens won’t cut it. “You’ve got to come back for a second visit,” says Spyros Kagkas. I might say the same about experiencing New York, San Francisco, or Paris

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  • Mardi Gras, Carnival Cruise Line's Newest and Most Innovative Ship
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    Want to cruise again? Vaccinations are the ticket

    Byuser December 23, 2021December 23, 2021

    Even with the new Omicron variant wreaking havoc with international travel, cruise executives believe their ships couldn’t be doing more to protect their guests and crew

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  • Omicron: How to be safe for the holidays
    Families & Groups | Backyard Vacations | Destinations | Pandemic Family Travel

    Omicron: How to be safe for the holidays

    Byuser December 19, 2021January 5, 2022

    There are some scary developments, but the experts have plenty of advice on on staying safe at family gatherings over the holidays.

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  • Chairlift at Stowe Ski Resort in Vermont.
    Families & Groups | Backyard Vacations | Food and Dining | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Snow Vacations | Weekly Column

    Wishing for snow? Pray to Ullr

    Byuser December 16, 2021January 5, 2022

    Some “experts” even suggest that the Aurora Borealis in the northern hemisphere is the spray from Ullr’s skis

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  • A Farm Dog’s Trip to the Big Apple
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    A Farm Dog’s Trip to the Big Apple

    Byuser December 15, 2021January 5, 2022

    When my parents told me we were taking a special trip into New York City — The Big Apple –I did a very big excite.

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    4 Best Places to Snowmobile in the US

    Byuser December 14, 2021March 16, 2023

    Regardless of which state you call home, you should be able to find some nicely packed powder on a trail new you.

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    Sustainable, comfortable from Royal Robbins

    Byuser December 13, 2021December 13, 2021

    I love it when travel clothes are  comfortable, versatile  and sustainable so I can brag about how I care about the planet.

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  • View of the Pitons from the catamaran cruise
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    Coconut Bay St Lucia: Multi generational haven

    Byuser December 13, 2021December 14, 2021

    Finding the right place to accommodate everyone in your clan – from the youngest to the oldest – can be a daunting task, but it’s well worth the effort

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  • Dogs of the Day at the dog-friendly Gravity Hause Breckenridge
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    Gravity Haus: Hotels as part of community

    Byuser December 11, 2021December 17, 2021

    Don’t you sometimes wish you could transport the parts of your community you love most—especially  on vacation?

    Read More Gravity Haus: Hotels as part of communityContinue

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