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  • From Bolle: a goggle lens that changes with the light conditions
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    From Bolle: a goggle lens that changes with the light conditions

    Byuser February 9, 2020July 16, 2021

    I tried the Nevada Phantom goggle from Bolle. I’ll never have to change the lens on this goggle because it adjusts to the light conditions

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  • Beyond the slopes of Beaver Creek, special treats for kids and grownups
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    Beyond the slopes of Beaver Creek, special treats for kids and grownups

    Byuser February 6, 2020July 16, 2021

    I’m in the elevator at the Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in my hotel-issued robe heading downstairs to the Spa Anjali for a massage. Incidentally, the treatments are focused on three healing mountain traditions—the Rockies, Alps and Himalayas.

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  • Snow sports aren’t cheap, but they can last a lifetime
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    Snow sports aren’t cheap, but they can last a lifetime

    Byuser February 6, 2020July 16, 2021

    Snow sports “are something you can do together for a long, long time,” said Leary, who raised two kids in the Vail Valley and still skis with them

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  • Taking the Kids — on different kind of trip to Alaska
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    Taking the Kids — on different kind of trip to Alaska

    Byuser February 6, 2020July 16, 2021

    You can’t get much more remote — or farther away from cruise crowds than at Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge, which opened 10 years ago — the first and only lodge in the national park and accessible only by a four-hour boat trip from Seward

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  • Ski socks get smarter, lighter, more comfortable
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    Ski socks get smarter, lighter, more comfortable

    Byuser January 30, 2020July 16, 2021

    At the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show there was plenty of ski apparel. From experience we know no apparel is more important on the slopes ski socks!

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  • Protect your smartphone from the deep freeze – and the big drop!
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    Protect your smartphone from the deep freeze – and the big drop!

    Byuser January 30, 2020July 16, 2021

    We’ve all been there. It’s a brisk, cold morning on the slopes. It’s not even lunchtime. You need to make a call or check an email. And your smartphone’s battery has died!

    Read More Protect your smartphone from the deep freeze – and the big drop!Continue

  • Adjustable canvas belts for on and off the slopes
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    Adjustable canvas belts for on and off the slopes

    Byuser January 30, 2020July 16, 2021

    At the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show in Denver this week, we found two great belts for the skier or snowboarder guy to wear on and off the slopes.

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  • At the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Show in Denver: a photo essay
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    At the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Show in Denver: a photo essay

    Byuser January 29, 2020July 16, 2021

    This year’s Outdoor Retailer winter market is big on clothing that has been made from repurposed materials, like plastic water bottles, recycled rubber products and more. Taking the Kids took a stroll through the aisles.

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  • To a special Jamaican villa
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    To a special Jamaican villa

    Byuser January 29, 2020July 16, 2021

    The experience, of course, is entirely different, as I discovered. Think being on a mega cruise ship with morning-till-night activities vs. your own private yacht with a staff to cater to every whim

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  • Food and dining in Vail CO meets everyone’s tastes
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    Food and dining in Vail CO meets everyone’s tastes

    Byuser January 26, 2020July 6, 2021

    Food certainly has come a long way at ski resorts, including options for those who are Vegan, Vegetarian Gluten Free. But it is expensive

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  • Kids playing on a ski slope near Vail Village
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    The right kind of family condo found! The Antlers at Vail

    Byuser January 24, 2020July 14, 2021

    The condos here range from one to four bedrooms but they all are unique—the one bedroom we have, for example, has a separate alcove with two bunk beds—perfect for a young family.

    Read More The right kind of family condo found! The Antlers at VailContinue

  • Seeing San Antonio like local families
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    Seeing San Antonio like local families

    Byuser January 23, 2020August 23, 2021

    At the state-of-the-art Naylor Family Dinosaur Gallery at the Witte Museum in San Antonio, where you can step inside a cast of an Alamosaurus footprint at The Dino Lab. What’s different from other dinosaur exhibits? This one is focused on ancient creatures that called Texas home, including ancient fish, turtle and, yes, a full-size Tyrannosaurus rex.

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  • Quoted on “skip gen” travel in Skift
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    Quoted on “skip gen” travel in Skift

    Byuser January 21, 2020July 16, 2021

    Eileen Ogintz is quoted in an article on “skip generational” travel – which involves grandparents taking grandkids on adventures in the travel industry publication Skift.

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    Are Boutique Hotels Really Kid Friendly?

    Byuser January 20, 2020February 13, 2024

    Since these hotels offer personalized attention, they are perfect for a whole family. So you don’t have to worry about bringing along your children when you are planning to stay in one of them.

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  • Jamaican Villas with solid family ties
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    Jamaican Villas with solid family ties

    Byuser January 18, 2020July 16, 2021

    Adam’s Stewart’s family is now so big—seven siblings and 13 grandchildren—they spread out between two villas in Jamaica

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  • At this Jamaican villa you won’t go home disappointed
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    At this Jamaican villa you won’t go home disappointed

    Byuser January 16, 2020July 16, 2021

    Villa rentals here and elsewhere in the Caribbean have become increasingly popular for extended families looking to get away together. The difference from other popular shared accommodations: A staff to see to your every need—and whim.

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  • When rain upends your plans on a cruise ship
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    When rain upends your plans on a cruise ship

    Byuser January 16, 2020July 7, 2021

    Weather can derail the best-laid plans. We almost didn’t make it to San Diego and the Oosterdam before she sailed, in fact, because of canceled flights

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  • Camp for Special Needs Kids at Beaches Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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    Camp for Special Needs Kids at Beaches Ocho Rios, Jamaica

    Byuser January 15, 2020July 10, 2021

    Beaches Resorts became the first resort company in the world to attain advanced certified autism center

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  • The Top Five Trampoline Parks in the United States
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    The Top Five Trampoline Parks in the United States

    Byuser January 14, 2020March 29, 2022

    To help you find the best location to visit with your family, we have identified the top five trampoline parks and franchises in the United States.

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  • In Jamaica, the story of Martha Brae and the Rio Mateberion
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    In Jamaica, the story of Martha Brae and the Rio Mateberion

    Byuser January 13, 2020July 12, 2021

    During the plantation and slavery era, the river was used to connect the sugar plantations in Trelawny to the port town of Falmouth–long bamboo rafts were used to float the sugar and other crops to the harbor and ocean-going vessels bound for Europe

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