Vacation Places
Resources for making any family vacation idea a reality: the Best Vacation Places USA, All Inclusive resort vacations, Caribbean beaches, Disney theme parks, great cities of Europe, top winter getaways, Africa safaris, the Australian outback and vacation spots around the world.
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Exchange Program to Madrid, SpainI had the amazing privilege to be part of Iberdrola, an exchange program to Madrid, Spain. The exchange program was designed for American and Scottish teens to fly out to Madrid to spend two weeks with a Spanish teen they were paired up with. They noted that I was extremely well rounded,... Category: Europe |
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Madrid, SpainCategory: Europe |
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"Rest in Peace"In the summer of 2008, I was given yet another wonderful opportunity to participate in a People to People Student Ambassador trip. This trip took me to Japan, which is where I got to "Discover the Land of the Rising Sun." Although I got to experience the beauty of a... Category: Asia |
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The Curious Travels of Ashley van der LaanThroughout my life, I have been privileged to have numerous family vacations all over the world. Recently, however, I have had a new found independence and find traveling alone invigorating. Now when I say alone, I don't just mean aimlessly wandering the... Category: Europe |
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The Unforgettable Road TripI remember the road trip started at three in the morning on August 10th, 2011. My sister, Alia, Mickey, and I left Portland, Oregon to Missoula, Montana. It was the longest day of my life. We went to Montana to drop off... Category: US & Canada |
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Irreplaceable FeelingsA crisp, fresh, clean, neat, white, frosty, exhilarating, and exciting snowy day, describes the first morning when a student wakes up at winter camp. In between Redlands and Big Bear lie Forest Falls: home to Forest Home, the best winter camp ever. The first trip I took to... Category: USA by State |
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Irreplaceable FeelingsA crisp, fresh, clean, neat, white, frosty, exhilarating, and exciting snowy day, describes the first morning when a student wake up at winter camp. In between Redlands and Big Bear lie Forest Falls: home to Forest Home, the best winter camp ever. The first trip I took to Forest Home... Category: USA by State |
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The tiny miracle of my life, in a big way.On October 11, 2011, I was in the hospital. What I didn’t know, was how MUCH my experience would truly change my life. That morning at 10:33 am, I was sitting on my couch watching TV, when I felt a very uncomfortable pain. It kept happening quite often... Category: US & Canada |
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The Village that the World ForgotIn the summer of 2011, I spent ten days in a village that most have never heard of, in the midst of a culture that the world has overlooked. This village is known as Nasivikoso and is located in the highlands of the island Vitu Levu of The Fiji Islands. How I ended up there isn'... Category: Australia, Pacific & Other |
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The PaintersMy brother and I explored the East Coast, darting from train to train to visit every art museum we could. We saw paintings by Van Gogh, Monet, Bierstadt, and Moran. But we did not notice any dirt or bugs buried in the paint; unfortunately,... Category: USA by State |
