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Now’s the perfect time to bring your family to the Aquarium of the Pacific, in Long Beach. Touch a shark, feed lorikeet birds, watch penguins play, or even speak with an underwater diver! During your visit, you can explore the Aquarium’s three main galleries, including the chilly Northern Pacific, the…
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What’s not to love about a carousel? For many of us, the mere throught of hopping aboard a painted horse or other fanciful creature brings a smile to our faces. For a charming mix of music, whimsy and history, here are five to consider: Salem, Oregon. Located in the city’s…
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Beaches and boardwalks. Introduce the family to your favorite walkway or discover an historic seaside fun zone together. Here are five to consider: Atlantic City Boardwalk. Atlantic City, NJ. Stroll along this historic promenade, considered the oldest and longest boardwalk in the country. Since the first wooden planks were placed…
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Mothers and daughters deserve time away from the fray. Here are five places where the girls can just have fun: Scottsdale, AZ. Mothers and daughters can tee it up on a spectacular course, ranked as one of the country’s top ten. Also noted as a “women friendly” course, the golf…
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Good news for the girls: The Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills and illustrious home of the Golden Globe Awards, has just launched a girls getaway package. How can we resist? The ladies are escorted to their penthouse suite where chocolate covered strawberries and champagne await their arrival. Complete with…
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For low-cost and high-flying fun, set the sky ablaze with the colors and shapes of your choice. Here are five places where you and your family can go fly a kite: Kitty Hawk, NC. Follow in the footsteps of Orville and Wilbur Wright, those famous bicycle makers turned flight phenoms…
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Stand Up Paddle surfing (SUP) is considered an ancient form of surfing, traced to early days in Polynesia. More recently, in the 1940s, surf instructors on Waikiki beach in Hawaii are said to have used the skill to allow them a better view of their students. Today, families can indulge…
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The Ultimate Luxury Beach Vacation Is A Breeze at the Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel (Special Feature) Summer means vacation time and The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel inspires the ultimate family beach vacation. A Beach Butler is on the scene to assist with carrying all of the seaside gear and helps…
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Chop. Peel. Slice. Your kids will learn life skills while expanding their creativity when you share the joy of cooking. Whether the lessons begin on your own backyard barbecue or within the international kitchens of the world, make a culinary experience the cornerstone of your next holiday. 1. Italian Style.…
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When I was a kid my mom would retain her sanity each summer by sending me off on a 10-day YMCA backpacking trip with a bunch of strangers (which, by the way, I highly recommend for all you over-protective parents out there). Not only did these hiking trips get me…
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