June 17th, 2009 | by travelsavvymom 2 comments
Dreaming of a tropical getaway, but hesitant to take what seems like an indulgent vacation? Ever-lower airfares and deep discounts on Hawai‘i hotel rooms are bringing the islands of aloha within reach for many families. Go shake those coins out......
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June 8th, 2009 | by Kayt Sukel 6 comments
Ahhh, Scotland! This famed isle of golf and whiskey has a lot more to offer visiting families than you might think. So come prepared to explore, try a little Haggis and be charmed by this incredible city. But a word......
Written by Kayt Sukel
June 3rd, 2009 | by travelsavvymom 51 comments
Today's guest, Anna Brooke, is the author of several Frommer's guidebooks to France, including Frommer's Paris Day by Day.
Paris has always been my city, ever since my parents surprised my brother and I with a trip here as kids.......
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May 27th, 2009 | by Carolina 3 comments
You and the family make your way across the Golden Gate Bridge, you take some pictures, and then...what? Before you head back to San Francisco, stay in Marin County for awhile. Here are five great things to do with your......
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May 12th, 2009 | by Jody Mace 7 comments
My family makes its home in Charlotte, North Carolina, which is most well-known for banking and racing. Banking doesn't hold much appeal for kids, except for the money part. And while NASCAR is hugely popular, I have to admit that......
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April 13th, 2009 | by Steve Roll 5 comments
Having grown up in the New York City area during the 1970s and 1980s, I never cease to be amazed at what a nice place the Big Apple is now. When I was a kid, NYC was practically bankrupt. The......
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March 27th, 2009 | by Jane Rytina 6 comments
Knights, princesses, beheadings, ghosts, battles - the list of reasons why children love castles is endless. Immerse yourself in their beautiful open spaces, romance and rich history. Most English Castles are worth a visit but here are five of my......
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March 17th, 2009 | by Sharlene Earnshaw 25 comments
I just spent two nights in Vegas and didn't have a sip of alcohol or gamble a penny, yet still managed to have a great time. So what's the reason for my lack of debauchery in Sin City? My kids!......
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March 9th, 2009 | by Jamie Pearson 14 comments
The coastal city of Monterey is just two hours south of San Francisco, but a world apart. People travel from all over the world to come here, and with good reason. Here are five of my favorite things to do......
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March 6th, 2009 | by Rebecca Tompkins 6 comments
London is not a city to be conquered in a single visit. With so much to see and do, it can be hard to know where to begin. Here are some suggestions to help whittle down the "must do" list:
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