Pacific Archives - My Family Travels
The Beko Survey asked households what they would do to support the environment. Graphic c. Beko
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Sustainable Cruise Brands Invest in Our Planet

The theme of Earth Day 2023 -- #investinourplanet – has prompted the Carnival Corporation cruise brands to share their investments in sustainable cruising.

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Indonesian rupiah and US dollars sitting on a straw mat with an offering of flowers piled on top.
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Make Or Break Spring Travel Plans – Hassle Free

It’s never too late to make (or break) Spring...

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14KY gold engagement ring with a purple spinel and champagne diamonds. Hand fabricated by Lindsey Scot Ernst
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Traveling With Jewelry To Avoid Damage And Theft

Traveling with jewelry may seem as simple as packing up your favorite pair of jeans or a nice outfit for dinner, but it is a little more complex than that.

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Rendering of an eVTOL air taxi developed by Eve Air Mobility. c. United Airlines
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Sustainable Aviation Is Travel’s Latest Environmental Effort

Sustainable aviation is the latest buzz phrase in the race to make seeing the world a more sustainable -- and less environmentally onerous -- activity. That’s because aviation...

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14 Travel Hacks You May Not Know For Planning A Bucket List Adventure

Make Bucket List dreams come true, and affordably, by using a few of my favorite travel hacks. Current research and a lifetime of travel experience taught me some new tricks to...

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Our Favorite Vacation Deals and Booking Sites

We are often asked how to save money with vacation deals, so we are sharing our favorite sites for discount travel booking. We really do use them all.

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Diver free diving underwater off the island of Bali wtih a shark swimming above.
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How Health and Wellness Trends Impact Family Travelers

It’s hard to pick up a magazine or listen to a podcast without noticing how wellness trends impact family travelers. Personal wellness, now estimated to be a $2.2bn market worldwide,...

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Flightroutes.com search results for all flights between Newark, NJ and Hong Kong Airports.
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Search And Compare Flights Made Easy

Did you know that travel planners visit an average of 6.5 different websites on different devices to search and compare flights? Two new websites, Directflights and flightroutes,...

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Cruise ships docked at Caribbean port
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Cruise With Kids Vacations And Family-Friendly Ships

The Caribbean or Mexico? Alaska or the Mediterranean? Maybe you’re dreaming about a cruise with kids on an expedition trip to the Galapagos Islands or Japan?

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