Eileen on Foxnews.com on popularity of ski country distilleries

by user | Feb 13, 2014 | Eileen in the Media

Eileen reports on the growing number of ski-country distilleries that are becoming increasingly popular with the Apres Ski crowd on Foxnews.com.

The museums in Los Angeles have something for every family

by user | Feb 13, 2014 | Destinations, Families & Groups, Travel Topics, Weekly Column

By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Meet megamouth. He’s the world’s rarest shark. Maybe your kids would rather reach out and touch tires that flew in space on the space shuttle Endeavour. The artists in your family can create their own masterpieces while young...

At Deer Valley, the consensus seems to be no snowboarders

by user | Feb 12, 2014 | Destinations, Families & Groups, Lodging, Snow Vacations, Travel Diary, Travel Topics

Blue skies at top of Bald Mt at Deer Valley PARK CITY, UTAH (DAY 3) — Finally, the sun came out. I know in snow country everyone wishes for the snow we’d gotten here in Utah the last few days—28 inches just in the last two days at Deer Valley Resort. But I...

When the snow is falling, the spa is a perfect backup plan

by user | Feb 11, 2014 | Destinations, Families & Groups, Lodging, Snow Vacations, Travel Diary, Travel Topics

SNOWBIRD SKI RESORT, UTAH (DAY TWO) — I admit it.  When it comes to skiing when the wind is howling and I can’t see in front of me, I’ll pack it in, even at such a wonderful mountain as Snowbird. I love their new Ski Mums group who meet up on Wednesdays and...

Outwitting the storm for once for a family ski reunion in Park City, Utah

by user | Feb 10, 2014 | Destinations, Families & Groups, Lodging, Snow Vacations, Travel Diary, Travel Topics

PARK CITY, Utah (DAY ONE) — Sometimes, it pays be proactive. When the forecast got worse by the hour for the latest storm primed to hit the East Coast, I figured our flight from New York to Salt Lake City would invariably be cancelled the next morning. I’d been...