Posted on: January 15, 2018
Think of Lisbon as San Francisco’s older, cooler cousin. It has seven hills ringing a historic harbour, painted streetcars, seafood you’ll long for after you leave and a history that stretches back more than a thousand years. See In a crowded restaurant in Lisbon, as the lights in the stuccoed
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Posted on: December 29, 2017
It’s so tempting to just hang at the pool at an all-inclusive but explore a bit, and you’ll find some rare child-friendly gems in western Cuba. Experience more of the real Cuba on this circle route from the beaches of Varadero through art-filled Havana, to the lush Viñales Valley, and
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Posted on: December 15, 2017
Like its state slogan says, Virginia is for lovers – especially if you love the outdoors, history and romance. Here are three short trips around the state, tailor-made for falling in love with Virginia. Romance from Lynchburg to Luray “If Hollywood is calling, tell them to get in touch, I’m
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Posted on: October 27, 2017
Dusty old books begone! There’s nothing to spark a kid’s imagination like rocket ships, secret codes, homemade forts and splash rides. You’ll find all of these and more at these five kid-pleasing Washington, D.C. attractions. History’s Mysteries From the charging elephant in the Rotunda to the glittering Hope Diamond in
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Posted on: October 9, 2017
Discover the roots of these two very different but equally enchanting gardens, The Butchart Gardens and the Abkhazi Garden in Victoria, B.C. Victoria, B.C., the City of Gardens, is growing – in more ways than one. Its population has bloomed to just under 350,000 people, mostly due to an influx
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Posted on: September 25, 2017
The weather is changing and the cooler temperatures are a welcome relief for anyone who can’t sleep with an air-conditioner going (like me). Shorter days also mean beautiful fall foliage and lower prices at many hotels and resorts. Leaves aren’t the only thing that will be falling. Airline prices drop
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Posted on: September 4, 2017
Trek to a lava flow, learn to navigate by the stars or snorkel with dolphins on the Big Island. It’s easy to learn when you’re having fun. On Hawai’i Island, a love of nature and a love of learning go hand in hand. Guides, docents and rangers who are
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Posted on: August 21, 2017
Forget calorie counting and get in here! It’s hard work but many pies were sampled to bring you this list of Four Great Places for Dessert in Hawai’i! Pie in the Sky – The Coffee Shack on Hawai’i Island The Coffee Shack perches gracefully on the cliffside on the Mamalahoa Highway,
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Posted on: August 4, 2017
A visit to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Florida’s Space Coast is the most interplanetary fun your family can have without leaving the ground. Plan to spend an entire day exploring this universe of multimedia experiences located just an hour’s drive from Orlando. It’s so big you’ll need
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Posted on: June 21, 2017
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