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Make the Most of “Leaf-Peeping” Season

When the autumn air cools and the days grow shorter, travelers board planes, trains and automobiles and head for the countryside.  Their goal is to capture a riot of fall color as it spreads across the United States.  And it’s ...
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How to Fly with Children: A Survivor’s Guide

While family vacations are fun, getting there and back again can sometimes be stressful. So, we’ve put together for you a few of my strategies for preparing for, surviving, and even enjoying a flight with children. Airline Policies Do you ...
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rainy vacation

Making the Most of a Rainy Vacation

It had rained for three days straight, and the roads were beginning to flood. My husband and I and our three young children were trapped by an extended spring downpour in the most beautiful valley in the Black Hills of ...
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Costa Rica Tours for Families

Families love Costa Rica for its laid-back atmosphere, it’s exhilarating natural attractions, and it’s setting in paradise. There are more things to do in Costa Rica than you will have time for, whether you plan to stay two days or ...
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Let the Kids Plan Summer Vacation!

Late Sunday night, we were having difficulty leaving a dinner party. Not for the typical lingering, chatty, dawdling-toddler kind of reasons, but because my oldest son had gone missing. No amount of calling his name had brought him to the ...
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Colorado Ski Beaver Creek at the West Wing

Old World warmth, comfort, and charm. The West Wing has it all. A picturesque penthouse suite atop the Ritz-Carlton in Beaver Creek, Colorado, the West Wing is just what you expect from a room at a world class lodge. Upon entering the hotel, guests are immediately ...
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Dinner Cruises at Sunset

4 Unforgettable Sunset Dinner Cruises

There is something magical about the moment when daylight ends and evening begins. The light is different. The air is different. People around the world take turns to pause and savor it. From Thailand to Hawaii, Baja Mexico to the ...
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3 Luxury Safari Holidays Around the World

From rides through dense Balinese jungles, to capturing the “big five” animals of South Africa with your camera, or skimming through the Florida Everglades aboard an airboat, here’s what you need to know about going on safari – and not ...