Kids’ Gifts that Give Back and Help Others
Tis the season for gratitude, and we're grateful for the sustainable presents that make fun children's gifts, plus let us skip long lines, stay warm and help a good cause. Live your family values out loud by spending your gift allowance to show the kids how to support many wonderful adopt-an-animal programs, educational initiatives and life-changing organizations which work around the world. Here...
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New York Halloween Getaways Upstate
Within a few hours of well-lit Manhattan, the dark dreary forests, fog-shrouded bogs and upstate New York haunts come to life for a spooky Halloween. This tranquil region along the Hudson River and farther upstate New York in Westchester, Dutchess, Orange and Ulster Counties is bursting with fun things themed to the holiday. First, you should know...
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Houston Halloween Fun And Autumn Weekends
Looking for Halloween ideas? Autumn is the season is time to start planning the ghost stories you're going to share with the family on a scary Halloween family break in Houston, Texas. Although this city was hard hit during the last hurricane season, local families are determined to keep celebrating. However, be sure to double check our listings for haunted houses for kids and fun Halloween ideas,...
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Utah Haunted Houses and Spooky Fun
Whether your kids and teens want scary haunted houses in Utah or spooky Halloween fun, the area around Salt Lake City, Utah can supply it. Plus, with the city as your base, you'll have more than just Utah haunted house stories; there are hayrides, museums, nature trails, and mazes to navigate at local farms. Across the country, family vacationers can find a variety of haunted houses...
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Top Cheap Ski Getaway: White Mountains, New Hampshire
The White Mountains of New Hampshire is a winner of FTF's Top 10 (Cheap) Getaways For Family Travelers 2008 award. Ski vacations can be expensive and difficult to plan if you don’t know where to look and ways to save. A snowsports holiday is not usually considered a cheap family vacation because of all the components: lift tickets, equipment rental, lessons and accommodations...
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Top Cheap Ski Getaway: Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Lake Tahoe, on the Nevada California border is a winner of FTF's Top 10 (Cheap) Getaways For Family Travelers 2008 award. Ski vacations can be expensive and difficult to plan if you don’t know where to look and ways to save. A snowsports vacation is not usually considered budget-friendly because of all the components: lift tickets, equipment rental, lessons and accommodations...
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