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    Explore Kentucky for Parks Week and Earth Day

    ByEileen Ogintz April 7, 2025April 4, 2025

    Explore Kentucky for Parks Week and Earth Day and discover stunning parks, unique landscapes, and rich history awaiting you.

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    Follow Paul Revere on 250 Anniversary of his famous ride

    ByEileen Ogintz April 6, 2025April 4, 2025

    Experience history come alive! Follow Paul Revere on 250th anniversary of his ride with immersive activities in Boston.

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    Why Choose Western River Expeditions? 

    ByEileen Ogintz April 5, 2025April 4, 2025

    Learn why Western River Expeditions is a top choice for rafting trips. Enjoy stunning canyons and exceptional guide experiences.

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    Celebrate Earth Day 2025 in Seattle WA

    ByEileen Ogintz April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

    Celebrate Earth Day 2025 in Seattle WA and explore the city’s commitment to sustainability and natural beauty.

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  • Fishing at Ludlows at Ludlow's Island in northern Minnesota when our kids were little circa 1988
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    Taking the Kids on the most iconic trips

    ByEileen Ogintz April 3, 2025December 5, 2025

    Explore the joys of taking the kids on the most iconic trips. Create unforgettable family memories and learn valuable lessons.

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    Revolutionary War commemoration in Philly

    ByEileen Ogintz April 3, 2025April 1, 2025

    Join the Revolutionary War commemoration in Philly with the opening of Banners of Liberty at the Museum of the American Revolution.

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    Laila’s Gift – helping children with disabilities

    ByEileen Ogintz April 2, 2025March 10, 2025

    Discover how Laila’s Gift supports children with disabilities by providing joyful birthday and milestone celebrations directly to families.

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    Museum of Illusions celebrates Denver 16th Street Mall

    ByEileen Ogintz April 1, 2025March 10, 2025

    Join the Museum of Illusions as they celebrate the Denver 16th Street Mall with an engaging pop-up featuring interactive illusions.

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    Family fun all year in Syracuse NY

    ByEileen Ogintz March 31, 2025March 8, 2025

    Plan your family adventures with family fun all year in Syracuse NY featuring zoos, parks, and interactive learning.

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  • End of our Mid-East Adventure – What’s the best part?
    Travel Diaries | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Jordan-Egypt March 2025 | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors

    End of our Mid-East Adventure – What’s the best part?

    ByAndy Yemma March 30, 2025November 10, 2025

    From camels to ancient pyramids, explore our Mid-East adventure. What is the best part experienced by travelers?

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    New exhibition at NYC’s South Street Seaport Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz March 30, 2025March 8, 2025

    Explore the new exhibition at NYC’s South Street Seaport Museum, featuring 540 selected artifacts that celebrate maritime history.

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    American Beach Turns 90 in Amelia Island FL

    ByEileen Ogintz March 29, 2025March 8, 2025

    Celebrate the legacy of American Beach Turns 90 in Amelia Island FL, a historic Black beach resort founded in 1935.

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    Lessons learned when traveling with grown (or nearly grown) kids

    ByEileen Ogintz March 28, 2025December 5, 2025

    Make it a multigen trip By Eileen OgintzTribune Content AgencyTaking the Kids I realized travel with my older daughter had changed irrevocably when we were…

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    Discover Curacao in 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz March 28, 2025March 8, 2025

    Get inspired to discover Curacao in 2025, a top Caribbean destination known for its beauty and hospitality.

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    Easter specials for teachers at Eagle Ridge Resort IL

    ByEileen Ogintz March 27, 2025March 7, 2025

    Teachers can unwind with Easter specials at Eagle Ridge Resort IL. Enjoy exclusive rates and spa discounts through April 30, 2025.

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    Massachusetts marks 250th Anniversary of American Revolution

    ByEileen Ogintz March 26, 2025March 8, 2025

    Explore Massachusetts as it marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with events and historical landmarks.

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  • How an industrious kid was key to finding King Tut’s tomb
    Travel Diaries | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Jordan-Egypt March 2025 | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    How an industrious kid was key to finding King Tut’s tomb

    ByAndy Yemma March 25, 2025November 10, 2025

    Uncover the amazing tale of how an industrious kid contributed to the discovery of King Tut’s tomb in Luxor, Egypt.

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    Twilight approaches at the Park in New Orleans

    ByEileen Ogintz March 25, 2025March 7, 2025

    Experience Twilight at the Park in New Orleans with live music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks every Thursday night.

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    Sign up for a Volunteer Vacation to maintain trails

    ByEileen Ogintz March 24, 2025March 8, 2025

    Protect our trails by signing up for a Volunteer Vacation. Help restore nature and enjoy a week of meaningful service.

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    New womens’ exhibits at SF Fine Arts Museums

    ByEileen Ogintz March 23, 2025March 23, 2025

    Visit SF Fine Arts Museums to see new womens’ exhibits celebrating the vital role of women artists in various art forms.

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  • Depictions of Cleopatra VII in Kom Ombo, along the Nile River in Egypt
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    Uncovering the Temple of the Vainglorious Ramses II

    ByAndy Yemma March 22, 2025November 10, 2025

    Explore the wonders of the Temple of the Vainglorious Ramses II, an ancient marvel filled with hieroglyphics and history.

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  • Time Traveling on the Nile in Egypt
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    Time Traveling on the Nile in Egypt

    ByAndy Yemma March 22, 2025November 10, 2025

    Join us for an adventure time traveling on the Nile in Egypt, where history unfolds along the banks of this legendary river.

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    Adventures await in Little Rock AR

    ByEileen Ogintz March 22, 2025March 5, 2025

    Plan your spring getaway as adventures await in Little Rock AR, featuring hiking, cycling, and delightful dining.

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    New Places to explore in Utah in 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz March 21, 2025March 5, 2025

    Explore new places to explore in Utah in 2025, including stunning dark sky destinations and exciting hotel renovations.

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  • Springtime Jane Austen`s House, Chawton, Hampshire, England.
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    Learning about amazing women on your travels

    ByEileen Ogintz March 20, 2025December 5, 2025

    Honor the achievements of amazing women on your travels. Discover special trips focused on celebrating women’s history.

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  • The Sphinx and the great pyramids in Giza, outside of Cairo
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    The “inside” story of the Great Pyramid of Cheops

    ByAndy Yemma March 20, 2025November 10, 2025

    Explore our “inside story” of the Great Pyramid of Cheops and discover its historical significance and construction marvels.

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    Historic USS Missouri commemoration at Pearl Harbor

    ByEileen Ogintz March 20, 2025March 5, 2025

    The Battleship Missouri Memorial will host a historic 80th Anniversary Commemoration of the kamikaze attack and burial at sea aboard the USS Missouri. The event…

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  • The Astounding Antiquities of Ancient Egypt
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    The Astounding Antiquities of Ancient Egypt

    ByAndy Yemma March 19, 2025November 10, 2025

    The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo showcases The Astounding Antiquities of Ancient Egypt, including artifacts from King Tut’s tomb.

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    New American Currents at Country Music Hall of Fame

    ByEileen Ogintz March 19, 2025March 5, 2025

    Discover the New American Currents at Country Music Hall of Fame, highlighting key achievements in country music from 2024.

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  • View of the Dead Sea from Kempenski Resort and Spa in Jordan
    Travel Diaries | Beach Vacations | Destinations | Food and Dining | Jordan-Egypt March 2025 | Lodging | Parks & Outdoors | Volunteer & Service

    Slathered in mud in The Dead Sea

    ByAndy Yemma March 18, 2025November 10, 2025

    Discover the unique experience of being slathered in mud in The Dead Sea at the luxurious Kempinski Hotel Ishtar in Jordan

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