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Family packages at Boston Fairmont Copley Plaza 27 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
The Fairmont Copley Plaza can very well be your home base for exploring Boston with the variety of family packages for visitors. For families wanting an exciting historic and geographic tour and to le...
Universal Studios Hollywood through the eyes of our veteran 11-year-old correspondent 26 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Ethan and transformers crew By Ethan Sitzman, veteran Taking the Kids Correspondent, age 11 LOS ANGELES — Universal Studios Hollywood was really fun! My dad and I arrived early and he decided to pa...
Historic Volcano House hotel in Hawaii is reopening 26 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
The historic Volcano House, Hawaii’s oldest hotel, has undergone extensive renovations and a recent reopening. Located in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, visitors have views of the spectacular glow of...
Travel Writers conference showcases the best of the Midwest in autumn 25 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Triceratops on display in Rockford IL Do you know why barns are painted red? It seems that farmers used to make their own paint from things like linseed oil and iron oxide when gave paint the red co...
Third night free at Branson MO resort through September 28 25 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
The AAA Four-Diamond Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa in Branson, Missouri is offering a Third Night Free promotion for stays Sunday-Thursday through September 28, 2013. The offer also includes a $25 ...
Late summer family deal at Radisson Plaza-Warwick in Philly 24 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Just in time for last minute summer travel, the Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia has launched the Family Freedom Package. Located in Rittenhouse Square, a great spot for sightseeing, guests c...
ACES in Aspen: a hidden gem for local and visiting families 24 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Golden Eagle at ACES in Aspen CO DAY SIX — While I was in Aspen, I stopped by to visit a friend—someone who knows the town better than most. After all, she’s been living here for some 32 years. I’...
Fly fishing near Aspen — it’s about the fishing not the catching 23 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Mel, Reggie and Sarah PS take a break from fly fishing near Aspen CO DAY 5 — It’s fishing, not catching! I’m standing on a rock in the Roaring Fork River in Aspen early in the morning wishing for a...
Go cards make Southern California theme park navigation easier 23 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Get unlimited admission to popular San Diego or Los Angeles themes parks and save money at the same time with Smart Destinations’ Go San Diego Card and Go Los Angeles Card. Instead of rushing through ...
A bike ride with grown kids to a unique distillery in Basalt CO 22 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Along the Rio Grande Trail near Aspen CO DAY 4 — With kids, it’s always good to have a destination in mind—a waterfall on a hike, a swimming pool at the end of a road trip. With grown kids, what can...