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Costa Rica

It was when the bus stopped for an hour or so on the "two lane highway"—a comical misnomer for the narrow dirt road down which our vehicle trundled—that I realized my idealized volunteering...

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Family Resort on Sanibel

I found a great family resort at Casa Ybel on Sanibel Island, Florida, where we stayed for seven wonderful days. At $2520 for four of us, we thought it was real value, and your family...

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England’s International Festival of the Sea

Although it is almost always foggy and rainy here in the United Kingdom, there are occasional flashes of good weather.  We caught one of them in July at the Portsmouth International...

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Daily Weddings in St. Thomas

Our family visited St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands this summer. We stayed at the great Wyndham Resort,...

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Crested Butte, Colorado

Crested Butte is one of the last family-owned ski areas. The pricing is excellent for families there. The kids pay a fee equal to their own ages (from ages 5 to 12) for a lift ticket, and...

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Colonial Williamsburg Is Amazing

Staying in one of the restored Colonial houses in Williamsburg, Virginia [is amazing.]  We have done this with our sons for years and it's a favorite trip for our family. You get all the benefits...

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Branson, A Great Place to Take the Family

"Branson? Isn't that just for older folk and those who love country-western?"  That was my thought when I recently had an opportunity to be there.  It was not a place I ever thought I would go to...

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Barcelona, Ciudad Sagrada

Buenos dias!  Here are some thoughts on getting around Barcelona, things we consider to be "must dos," things you might like to do, places to shop and and eat, and day trips. Buenos...

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A Vermont Family Resort

Our favorite family inn is called The Highland Lodge. It's located in Greensboro, Vermont, about 50 minutes from Stowe.  It's a lovely family...

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