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    Dogsledding above the Arctic Circle

    ByEileen Ogintz February 20, 2025December 5, 2025

    Travel above the Arctic Circle for an exhilarating dogsledding adventure. Enjoy the stunning scenery and the magic of winter.

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    HOOVER DAM RAFTING ADVENTURES TO LAUNCH SEASON

    ByEileen Ogintz February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

    Discover breathtaking views and memorable experiences with HOOVER DAM RAFTING ADVENTURES starting February 2025.

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    Museums in NH and SC prepare for America’s 250th

    ByEileen Ogintz February 19, 2025February 14, 2025

    Journey to the museums in NH and SC as they celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with engaging historical programs and exhibits.

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    Princess Cruises Expands Alaska National Parks Cruisetours

    ByEileen Ogintz February 18, 2025February 14, 2025

    Princess Cruises expands Alaska National Parks cruisetours with new itineraries. Discover adventure in five national parks.

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    New for 2025 at Fine Arts Museums of SF

    ByEileen Ogintz February 17, 2025February 14, 2025

    Explore what is new for 2025 at Fine Arts Museums of SF, featuring exhibitions like Art of Manga and Manet & Morisot.

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  • Rafting the Grand Canyon with Western River Expeditions in 2020
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    Weather can’t spoil a trip to remember down the Grand Canyon

    ByEileen Ogintz February 16, 2025February 21, 2025

    Finally! Five hours after we were scheduled to leave, the helicopters started to fly again, taking two or three passengers at a time rather than four because of the conditions

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    Hocking Hills (OH) Comfort Food Cruise

    ByEileen Ogintz February 16, 2025May 14, 2025

    Join the Hocking Hills (OH) Comfort Food Cruise for delicious samples at twelve restaurants over two weekends this March.

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    Black History at B&O Railroad Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz February 15, 2025February 15, 2025

    Explore Black History at B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore MD, with exhibits on the Underground Railroad and African American railroading legacy.

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    New in Orlando: 25+ Fresh Experiences

    ByEileen Ogintz February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

    Orlando unveils 25+ new experiences in 2025, including its first new theme park in over 25 years. Start planning your ‘Unbelievably Real’ vacation now!

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    Romantic getaways without the kids

    ByEileen Ogintz February 13, 2025December 5, 2025

    Plan the perfect romantic getaway without the kids. Enjoy secluded spots perfect for romance and relaxation all year long.

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    “Abuelita’s Kitchen: Mexican Food Stories” at the Fort Worth Museum Of Science And History

    ByEileen Ogintz February 13, 2025February 10, 2025

    Discover the rich culinary traditions of Mexican and Mexican-American grandmothers in the exhibit Abuelita’s Kitchen: Mexican Food Stories at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History.

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    New in Fort Myers FL in 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz February 12, 2025February 7, 2025

    Plan your escape to Fort Myers FL in 2025. Experience warm days, blue skies, and a paradise filled with nature, arts, culture, and romantic Valentine’s Day celebrations.

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    President’s Day Weekend at the American Revolution Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz February 11, 2025February 10, 2025

    Celebrate Presidents’ Day Weekend at the American Revolution Museum in Philadelphia. Explore the life, leadership, and legacy of George Washington.

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    Sacramento’s Almond Blooms Are Back

    ByEileen Ogintz February 10, 2025February 7, 2025

    Experience the mesmerizing Sacramento almond blooms, a visual feast that contributes to California’s position as the leading almond producer. Discover the importance of Blue Diamond Growers in the almond industry.

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    Black History Month in Harriet Tubman’s Chosen Hometown

    ByEileen Ogintz February 9, 2025February 7, 2025

    Explore the thriving Black-owned business community in Auburn, NY, and learn about the entrepreneurs who carry forward Harriet Tubman’s legacy of resilience and empowerment.

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    Charlottesville and Monticello this Presidents’ Day Weekend

    ByEileen Ogintz February 8, 2025May 14, 2025

    Explore Monticello and Charlottesville this Presidents’ Day weekend. Discover the rich history and beautiful architecture of the area.

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    Our Best Ideas for Your Family’s Spring Break

    ByEileen Ogintz February 7, 2025June 3, 2025

    Discover the best spring break ideas for your family in 2025. From eco-friendly sailing trips to new theme park attractions, we have you covered in our annual guide.

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    Step Back in Time in Santee Cooper County SC

    ByEileen Ogintz February 7, 2025February 6, 2025

    Step back in time in Santee Cooper County SC and immerse yourself in the rich history of the American Revolution. Explore key landmarks and battlefields while celebrating the 250th anniversary.

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    Considering black peoples’ contributions to our History

    ByEileen Ogintz February 6, 2025December 5, 2025

    Explore the significant contributions of black individuals throughout history. Learn about their impact on labor and the celebration of Black History Month.

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    Black History Month at National Museum of African American History

    ByEileen Ogintz February 6, 2025February 3, 2025

    Discover the inspiring stories of African Americans at the NMAAHC’s Black History Month celebration. Explore the museum’s special collections and digital campaigns.

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    US issues new travel advisory for Mexico

    ByEileen Ogintz February 5, 2025February 6, 2025

    Consider the new US travel advisory for Mexico before planning your trip. Get important information on safety precautions and travel restrictions.

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    Celebrate Black History Month at MoAD

    ByEileen Ogintz February 4, 2025February 6, 2025

    Celebrate Black History Month at MoAD in San Francisco. Explore dynamic programs, exhibitions, and events honoring the creativity of the African Diaspora.

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    Valentines special deal at Vista Verde Ranch

    ByEileen Ogintz February 3, 2025February 2, 2025

    Escape to Vista Verde Ranch for a romantic Valentine’s Day retreat. Take advantage of a special discounted rate and indulge in fine dining and winter activities.

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    Birdiest Festival in America

    ByEileen Ogintz February 2, 2025January 30, 2025

    Experience the ultimate birdwatching event in Corpus Christi TX at the annual Birdiest Festival in America at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center,…

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    Top 25 things to do in NYC in 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz February 1, 2025January 30, 2025

    Discover the top 25 things to do in NYC in 2025 and celebrate the city’s 400th anniversary. Don’t miss out on backstage tours, hidden rooftop gardens, and SNL50-themed drinks and bites.

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    Last Day to Save on Colorado ski passes

    ByEileen Ogintz January 31, 2025January 30, 2025

    Friday Jan 31 is the last day to save on Colorado’s own multi-mountain passes and cards. Now you know. 20 resorts. 4 days each. 80…

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    Best future cruise deals come during WAVE Season

    ByEileen Ogintz January 30, 2025December 5, 2025

    Get ready to score the best cruise deals of the year during WAVE Season. From mega ships to river cruises, find the perfect voyage for your next adventure.

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    Return to Dirt Applications Now Open for 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz January 30, 2025January 27, 2025

    Apply now for the 2025 Return to Dirt program! Empowering adaptive athletes to explore the backcountry with specialized equipment and expert instruction.

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    AAA Projects Record of Americans on Cruises in 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz January 29, 2025January 27, 2025

    2025 is set to be a record-breaking year for American cruise vacations. Learn why the cruise industry has rebounded and why cruise vacations are popular among all age groups.

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    Abracadabra Books National Parks Books

    ByEileen Ogintz January 28, 2025January 24, 2025

    Introduce your child to the wonders of national parks with the Abracadabra Books National Parks Book Box Set. Explore park wildlife, plant life, activities, and histories.

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