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Not Just for Honeymooners: 5 Overwater Bungalow Resorts for Families

by Amanda Norcross

Choose one of these overwater bungalow resorts for your next family vacation.

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Two Budget Hotels Are Opening at Universal Orlando Resort

by Amanda Norcross

Not one, but two new budget hotels are scheduled to open at Universal Orlando Resort. Loews Hotels & Co. is developing the properties, which will…

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Club Med Is Opening an All-Inclusive Ski Resort in Canada

by Amanda Norcross

Club Med has announced it will open its first all-inclusive resort in Canada. It will be the brand’s first four-season mountain resort. Major details have…

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Beaches Resort to Open in Tobago

by Amanda Norcross

Sandals Resorts International has announced plans to open two all-inclusive resorts in Tobago: Sandals Resort (adults-only) and Beaches Resort (family-friendly). Details have not yet been…

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Austin Adventures Announces New Tours for 2018

by Amanda Norcross

Thinking about your next family vacation? Austin Adventures has announced 11 new domestic and international tours for 2018: – Hawaii Cruise – Montana & Wyoming…

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Jacksonville, FL Announces Kids Free November

by Amanda Norcross

Jacksonville, Florida, has commenced its annual Kids Free November, when select attractions provide free admission and/or discounted activities for children under age 12. Attractions provide…

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St. Maarten to Launch Zipline Attraction

by Amanda Norcross

A new zipline attraction is opening in St. Maarten, despite damages caused by Hurricane Irma. Rainforest Adventures at Rockland Estate will open in November, 2017.…

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Disneyland Announces New Hotel

by Amanda Norcross

Disneyland has announced plans for a fourth resort hotel. The 700-room hotel, which hasn’t yet been named, will be the first four-diamond hotel to open…

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National Park Service Considers Price Hikes

by Amanda Norcross

The National Park Service is considering price hikes at 17 of its parks, attributing a strong need for improvements. National park entrance fees — charged…

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Gaylord National Resort Announces Holiday Events for 2017

by Amanda Norcross

The Gaylord National Resort in Maryland’s National Harbor has announced its theme for this year’s holiday spectacular: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Families are invited to…

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You Can Now Bring Your Pets to Four Disney Hotels

by Amanda Norcross

The entire family can now travel to Disney World. The theme park resort has announced it’s testing a pet-friendly program at four of its onsite…

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You Won’t Believe What’s in the New Family Suite on Symphony of the Seas

by Amanda Norcross

Picture this: a two-floor suite with a slide (that goes between the two floors)… on a cruise ship. That’s exactly what families will find on…

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Southwest Airlines Announces 3-Day Flash Sale

by Amanda Norcross

Looking for an excuse to plan a last-minute family getaway? Southwest Airlines has one. The budget carrier has announced a 72-hour winter sale that includes…

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You Can Now Buy Butterbeer Doughnuts

by Amanda Norcross

First there was Butterbeer. Then there was Butterbeer ice cream. Now there’s… Butterbeer doughnuts! Sugar Shack Donuts is featuring the Butterbeer Donut at its locations…

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Palladium Announces New Family Resort in Cancun

by Amanda Norcross

Palladium Hotel Group has announced plans for two all-inclusive resorts in Cancun: the family-friendly Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres Resort & Spa, and TRS Coral Hotel,…

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Scandinavian Airlines Announces Kids Fly Free Sale

by Amanda Norcross

Been thinking about a family vacation to see Anna and Elsa? Now is the time to go. Scandinavian Airlines has announced a flash sale for…

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Sesame Place Announces New Roller Coaster

by Amanda Norcross

Sesame Place — the only theme park of its kind — has announced plans for its first wooden roller coaster, Oscar’s Wacky Taxi. The new…

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Mexico Resort Unveils New Spa Treatments for Kids

by Amanda Norcross

The all-inclusive Barcelo Maya Grand Resort has unveiled updates to its U-Spa Wellness & Fitness Center — including new spa treatments for kids. Following a…

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Seattle Weekend Guide for Families

by Amanda Norcross

See the Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Puget Sound on a Seattle weekend getaway with the kids.

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Tallahassee Weekend Guide for Families

by Amanda Norcross

Plan a weekend getaway in Tallahassee, where you’ll enjoy amazing food and outdoor adventures galore!

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LEGOLAND Florida Announces Virtual Reality Experience

by Amanda Norcross

Virtual reality experiences are popping up everywhere — including LEGOLAND Florida Resort. The park has announced plans for The Great LEGO Race, a virtual reality…

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Mexico Resort Announces Wellness Program for Families

by Amanda Norcross

The all-inclusive Grand Velas Riviera Maya has announced a new Wellness Getaway, specifically designed for families that are looking to rest and recharge. The new…

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7 Exotic Family Vacation Spots Where English Is Widely Spoken

by Amanda Norcross

English is commonly spoken or it’s the native language in these gorgeous vacation destinations for families.

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Blackberry Farm Announces New Hotel

by Amanda Norcross

Walland, Tennessee’s Blackberry Farm has announced plans to build another hotel on its property: Blackberry Mountain. Blackberry Mountain will offer 13 cottages and six cabins,…

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Six Flags Announces New Line-Up of Rides for 2018

by Amanda Norcross

This summer may be coming to a close, but Six Flags has already turned its attention to next summer. As is tradition, the amusement park…

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