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Europe Cycling

Avid bicyclists pack up the kids and the Burley trailers for an escorted ride across Denmark that gives new meeting to the word "deluxe." When I was a child, my mother rode me around...

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France’s Riviera And Neighboring Monte Carlo

Looking for cultural riches and nearby theme parks, Michelin-rated meals and chocolate crepes? Think Monaco and the Cote d'Azur.Every place offers something different. Families coming to Orlando...

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Kicking Back on Palm Island, Florida

If you want a peaceful few days of long walks on the beach and beautiful sunsets each evening, head to the Palm Island Resort in Cape Haze, Florida. It isn't easy.  We hated the Florida...

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Star Trekking: Duggar Family and 18 Kids in Tennessee; Star Date: 08-05-2009

On May 8th, 2009, the ridiculously large family from TLC's reality show, 18 Kids and Counting, the Duggars, were invited to ride in the 24th annual Dolly Parton...

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Family Hostelling In Ireland

Here are the pros n' cons of staying in an Irish hostel, from the perspective of one mom and her American teen, both new to shared accommodations.Have you ever been on a family trip, stayed...

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Thailand And Vietnam: Resources for Eco-Aquaventures

Here's the family-oriented resource you'll need to plan a marine tour on the Andaman coast of Thailand or in the waters of Viet Nam. Here's the family-oriented resource you'll need to plan...

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Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast

A family traveler explores Costa Rica's Tortuguero National Park in beautiful Costa Rica.In addition to my many other Costa Rican travels, I have spent some time along the Caribbean coast....

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Club Maeva Miramar, Mexico

The family-friendly perks at this Gulf coast resort in Mexico make it a top value all-inclusive getaway for Southerners.Tampico is a vacationer's paradise, and, as of late, one of Mexico's best-kept...

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Underwater Adventures Afloat at Monterey Bay Aquarium

Interactive aquarium programming for children makes the Monterey Bay Aquarium a cut above the rest.A trip to California's Monterey Bay Aquarium...

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