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Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort
Wide Open Comfort at the Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort

We didn’t mean to get trapped in the bathroom, on display to our two little boys. Two pairs of enormous brown eyes peer at my husband and I. Seated dolefully on our bed my two sons stare through the in-room picture window at their parents, accidentally locked in the opulent
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Teen friendly La Paz Swim with Sharks
5 Teen-Approved Activities in La Paz

Teens, and their slightly younger counterparts, tweens, are an amusing yet enraging bunch. Acting loving one minute, sullen the next, endlessly excited about the smallest things, yet equally overwhelmed by them, you just never know what you are going to get. Planning a vacation with such capricious creatures can be a
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Moon Palace Waterpark
5 Cool Caribbean Plus 2 Fab Florida Waterparks Equals Water Fun for Your Adventurous Family!

Fun in the sun is the goal of a tropical vacation! But when you have little ones who may not be ready for the voracious waves of the ocean, choosing a resort with a fantastic waterpark can add so much more to your family holiday. And for those who are
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Moon Palace Cancun Activities for Teens
7 Resorts to Satisfy the Most Choosy Traveller – Your Teens & Tweens!

It’s one thing to fret over travelling with babies and toddlers (sleep patterns, misplaced loveys, milk pump!) but what happens as the kids get older? It absolutely becomes easier to travel with older, more independent children, but the next stage of travel planning brings the desire to ensure their needs
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Family Fun Canada HOME DESTINATIONS TRAVEL TYPE TRAVEL DEALS TRAVEL TIPS LOCAL EDITIONS Where Kids Stay Free in Mexico and the Caribbean
Where Kids Stay Free in Mexico and the Caribbean

Don’t miss out on these “Kids Stay FREE” specials at select resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean!! Book by April 15, 2018, for travel between May 1 to October 31, 2018. Cancun/Riviera Maya, Mexico   Moon Palace Cancun –  Kids (age 0-17) stay free when accompanied by at least 1
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Sunny Sayulita, Star of the Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Snuggled up to the Pacific Ocean and cradled by the tropical forests of the Sierra de Vallejo mountains, pretty Sayulita is less than an hour’s drive north of Puerto Vallarta.  Surfers found their way to this tiny village in the 1960’s and spread the word about the miles of golden
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Loving the Tourist Life in Puerto Vallarta
Loving the Tourist Life in Puerto Vallarta

The vibe aboard Flight 2204 from Edmonton to Puerto Vallarta can best be described as “school bus en route to the year-end field trip.” The passengers are looking forward to warm weather and beach time and a vacation in a place that is different enough to be an escape from
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Along the promenade Mazetlan Photo Go Mazetlan
Mazatlán Celebrates the World’s Third Largest Carnaval Celebration

The world famous Malecón of Mazatlán (a beautiful oceanfront promenade) is the stage of a spectacular week of celebrations, filled with music, dancing, parade floats, food, drinks, and a festive and euphoric atmosphere at Carnaval. Taking place from February 8 through February 13, this year’s theme is “Patasalada: Circo de
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Mexican Food for Kids Molletes with Pico de Gallo and Apple Oatmeal Smoothie Photo Credit Adan Cano Cabrera
Meals From Around the World at Home: Mexican With Kids

I can’t swing a family trip to some far-flung destination every day, but I can make teaching my kids about cultures around the world a daily event. My husband is from Mexico, so we have a vested interest in teaching our kids about that particular country, and one of our
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Learning about sea turtles before releasing them back into the wild Photo Tourism La Paz
4 Ways to Have A Boatload of Fun in La Paz Mexico

Just a 1.5-hour drive from Los Cabos, Mexico, the coastal town of La Paz is a secluded destination on the east coast of Baja California in the Sea of Cortez. Blessed with natural, recreational and cultural abundance, Jacques Cousteau famously named the Sea of Cortez the Aquarium of the World.
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