HOW MY MOTHER WAS RESURRECTED BY THE ETERNEL CITY HOW MY MOTHER WAS RESURRECTED BY THE ETERNEL CITY When my mother called to inform me she had cancer, I didn’t weep. I was 450 miles away from her in Boston, attending George Washington University for my junior year. She was …
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BEST SPRING DAY TRIP FROM MONTREAL BEST SPRING DAY TRIP FROM MONTREAL Nowhere is the toughness of Québecers more apparent than on the plate—French Canadian food is not for the timid. Take poutine, the most well-known dish in Quebec. This delicacy, which consists of pieces of fresh cheddar curds covered …
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AN OPTIMAL OPTION FOR A FAMILY GETWAY AN OPTIMAL OPTION FOR A FAMILY GETWAY Consider how a seven- or eight-year-old would perceive The Islands of Tahiti—a environment that is both incredibly beautiful and very different from home. At that age, how does it feel to see dolphins flip about in …
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VISIT CALIFORNIA LEGOLAND AND STAY IN A CASTLE WITH LEGO WIZARDS VISIT CALIFORNIA LEGOLAND AND STAY IN A CASTLE WITH LEGO WIZARDS It is rare to be a parent of a little child and not have their living room turned into a moving Lego exhibit. There are always castles—giant, colorful …
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TRAVEL BRAND FOR FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER TRAVEL BRAND FOR FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER While futurists and industry experts point to a variety of emerging travel trends, multigenerational travel is one that has statistics to support claims of its importance. A new property in Orlando, the Encore Resort at Reunion, is creatively …
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HOW TO BRINGING A DOG ALONG ON YOUR NEXT VACATION HOW TO BRINGING A DOG ALONG ON YOUR NEXT VACATION There’s no denying that hotels are improving their ability to accommodate our four-legged pals. The percentage of hotels that allowed pets increased to 60% in 2014 from 10% in 2006, …
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BEST WAYS TO ORGANIZE A TRIP FOR SEVERAL GENERATIONS BEST WAYS TO ORGANIZE A TRIP FOR SEVERAL GENERATIONS Family holidays spanning many generations have numerous advantages. They provide chances for grandparents to spend time with their grandchildren, even if they may live hundreds of miles apart. They provide an opportunity …
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7 TIPS FOR TAKING A CRUISE WITH YOUR MOM 7 TIPS FOR TAKING A CRUISE WITH YOUR MOM Friends’ reactions are usually the same when I tell them that I just took my 66-year-old mother on a two-week vacation. They say, “Wow, that’s so nice,” and then they say, “I …
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9 BEST RESTAURANTS IN CHICAGO FOR KIDS 9 BEST RESTAURANTS IN CHICAGO FOR KIDS Chicago is a family-friendly city with 28 miles of lakefront beachfront, world-class museums, and a free public zoo. However, finding kid-friendly restaurants isn’t always simple, especially when a variety of contemporary eating dilemmas (such as strict …
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5 BEST RESORTS IN ORLANDO 5 BEST RESORTS IN ORLANDO While spending a day at Disney World might be enjoyable, it can also be quite disorienting. You may understandably want a vacation from the recreational rat race after spending a day or two carting the kids to various Orlando theme …
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