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    I was surprised by all the choices from Coolibar and Colorado-based Wallaroo Hat Company, a woman-owned business.

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    Packing Light

    Byuser August 19, 2021August 19, 2021

    Now that I’ve discovered Royal Robbins, a company that makes versatile, ethically produced travel wear, I may cure my bad packing habit

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    Are you ready to cruise again?

    Byuser August 19, 2021June 28, 2023

    The CDC has lowered its health notice on cruise travel from Level 4 – avoid – to Level 3, which encourages travelers to get fully vaccinated before traveling

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    10 reasons to visit Maine

    Byuser August 12, 2021December 22, 2021

    Maine is the number one producer of wild blueberries in the country, and you can certainly take your pick of how to eat them if you visit

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    On the newly opened Pikes Peak Cog Railway

    Byuser August 5, 2021August 9, 2021

    It’s no wonder that the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway, just reopened after a 4-year makeover, is hugely popular with families

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  • Sunflowers and mirrors at the Van Gogh exhibit in Aurora CO
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    A brand-new way to experience art

    Byuser July 29, 2021June 28, 2023

    Anyone who has tried to interest and show kids Great Art knows they may not always respond the way you’d like, or even expect.

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    How to Find a Great Place to Stay at your Travel Location

    Byuser July 27, 2021July 29, 2021

    Instead of being nervous about where you’ll end up at night, plan and find a fantastic hotel room you can enjoy.

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    Returning to the (not always friendly) skies

    Byuser July 22, 2021June 28, 2023

    No one — from airport shuttles to rental car companies to airlines – seems prepared, resulting in irritable employees and travelers

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    4 Best Activities for Kids on Vacation

    Byuser July 15, 2021July 16, 2021

    Here are some of the best activities that your kids can get stuck into during the spare hours of your vacation.

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  • Top Jamaican Chef Brian Lumley serves dish at Star San Villa
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    A different kind of Jamaican vacation

    Byuser July 15, 2021January 21, 2025

    I don’t know which is better — the food, the view, or bragging rights to the Jamaica experience very few have.

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  • To Denver for the 2021All-Star Game
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    To Denver for the 2021All-Star Game

    Byuser July 8, 2021July 9, 2021

    You don’t want to miss taking a selfie when you are exactly a mile high, 5,280 feet — on the 13th step of the west side of the State Capitol Building

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  • Swift Current Lake in Glacier NP, Montana.
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    Safely visiting the national parks

    Byuser July 1, 2021July 9, 2021

    Rangers underscore that our national parks are not theme parks, that there are real dangers. It’s essential that you teach the kids that you must be careful

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    Cruising is back soon: What’s your pick?

    Byuser June 29, 2021May 13, 2024

    Princess, Carnival, and Holland America will be sailing from Seattle to Alaska starting late July without any port stops in Canada,

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    Time Travel to Ancient Civilizations

    Byuser June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

    The Best Part: Bragging Rights to cruising a new way on Atlas Ocean Voyages’ newly constructed expedition ship World Navigator

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  • Cactus Garden at The Phoenician.
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    Reasons to brave Arizona’s summer heat

    Byuser June 24, 2021July 9, 2021

    It’s worth braving the heat for the “you can only have them here” experiences: food and fantastic deals at resorts with expansive pools, spas and restaurants

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    Something For Everyone: Half Moon Resort

    Byuser June 23, 2021July 9, 2021

    Mixology classes for the adults… sailing and diving classes for the kids. And plenty of sun, sand and ocean for everyone

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    A Different Kind of Trail Ride

    Byuser June 22, 2021June 22, 2021

    So here I am in the bay at Half Moon Resort, on the North Coast of Jamaica. I’m hanging on to Cutta’s tail as well as I can. But I’m not sure it will be enough

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  • The fish finishing up in the pan of Jamaican curry sauce
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    Jamaican Food at Its Best: Star San

    Byuser June 21, 2021July 16, 2021

    Award-winning and well-known Jamaican Chef Brian Lumley is showing us how to make coconut curry shrimp and just-caught fish—lionfish, parrot fish, snapper

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    5 Essentials for Hiking Trip With a Baby

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    One of the safest outdoor trips you can take with your children is hiking. It’s a nice bonding activity that’s also good for your health

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  • Famous Jamaican Jerk Chicken on the grill at Button Beach
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    What’s On Your Bucket List? Add GoldenEye

    Byuser June 19, 2021July 9, 2021

    It’s small enough that there are no conflicts over finding a beach chair. And with its tropical gardens it’s easy to forget what’s happening in the world

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