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Our reviews of the top family vacation destinations and trip ideas organized by keywords (Italy, Caribbean, teens, etc) and topic (snowsports, spa, etc) to make your research easier.
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Banjo, Folk, Country Songs - Driving Appalachia's Crooked RoadSpend a weekend in Floyd watching fiddle pickers perform and you start to love bluegrass (if you don't already). Slow down to string banjoes with luthiers in Galax and you'll begin to understand the heritage of southern Virginia. With the richly detailed guide, A Guide to the Crooked Road:... Category: multi-gen |
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Travel Insurance For FamiliesWe love travel insurance and won't leave home without it. Since the very first holiday spent battling storms and re-booking missed flights (at great expense), our family has found it essential. It should be for every smart vacation planner, too, particularly when traveling with kids. ... Category: multi-gen |
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A Primer To The U.S. Virgin Islands - St. John, St. Thomas, St. CroixNo passport? No problem with this family's reviews of the U.S. Virgin Islands to help you decide which of America' s Caribbean isles is right for your family beach vacation. American family in search of hassle-free Caribbean vacation? It’s a no brainer: the U.S. Virgin Islands. No... Category: multi-gen |
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A Trip to HiroshimaWhen I was twelve my family toured Hiroshima, a prefecture in southern Japan where the United States dropped the Atomic Bomb in 1945. We visited Miyajima, the island just off the coast of Hiroshima. The first thing we did was get shaved ice. I have never had better shaved ice in my life... Category: multi-gen |
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Boulangeries and Mercis in the Eastern Townships of QuebecAbout 150 miles south of Quebec and maybe 90 miles east of Montreal, The Eastern Townships of Canada (Cantons De L'Est,) are so French, you may have to brush up on your language skills. The villages and hamlets are French Canadian enclaves, and while many may bear English names, they boast a... Category: multi-gen |
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Top Family Mardi Gras And Carnival Celebrations Around The WorldFebruary and March are the time for party-loving cultures and Catholics everywhere to celebrate Carnival, Carnaval, Carnevale, Mardi Gras and other pre-Lenten festivals. With the winter season comes Carnival. New Orleans' Mardi Gras, Rio de Janeiro's Carnaval and Venice's Carnevale... Category: multi-gen |
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Le Meridien Cancun Resort For Families With PetsIf a Cancun beach resort vacation with the family means snorkeling, sunbathing, and day trips to some of Mexico’s exciting Mayan ruins, why are you worrying about the dog? At the French-flavored Le Meridien Cancun Resort in Quintana Roo, Mexico, having a pet isn’t a problem. They... Category: multi-gen |
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Putting On The Ritz In Mexico At The Ritz-Carlton CancunIf white sand beaches and a bit of sun are your cure for winter blues, the Ritz-Carlton Cancun is one of the most luxurious places to try this remedy. In fact, all year round with kids in tow, casual resort wear packed, you can take a trip to where fashion sits by vacationing at the Ritz! For... Category: multi-gen |
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Newport, Rhode Island, a Four Season Family Vacation DestinationNewport, Rhode Island’s reputation as a summer playground for the elite is justified, but it doesn’t paint the whole picture. Yes, you will see fabulous Gilded Age mansions and expensive sailing yachts, worthy of the town’s America’s Cup history. But Newport is a very... Category: multi-gen |
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Memphis, Tennessee And Martin Luther King Jr.With all the excitement about the new Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington DC, families should not miss an opportunity to visit "his" museum: The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Each winter, this fascinating collection runs several special family programs in honor... Category: multi-gen |
