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Lonely Planet Unveils Kids’ Titles Debuting in September
Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of the world’s popular travel publisher Lonely Planet, has a large group of titles debuting this September. The new books…
Read moreIllinois Orchard Creates First Apple Maze
Corn mazes have become a staple of fall, and now, an orchard in Illinois has created a one-of-a-kind apple tree maze. The newly opened Amaze…
Read moreSonesta Collection Adds New Extended-Stay Properties
The Sonesta International Hotels Corporation’s new Sonesta ES Suites brand, which launched in May 2015, is growing quickly. The new extended-stay brand offers studios to…
Read moreNew Flight Routes to Dominican Republic
American Airlines announced it is adding new weekly flights to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in the Dominican Republic beginning December 19, 2015. American will…
Read moreLEGO Castle Adventure Exhibit Storms Mid-Atlantic
LEGO lovers won’t want to miss the LEGO Castle Adventure touring the Mid-Atlantic this fall and winter. The special exhibit is appearing at Baltimore’s Port…
Read more9 Best All Inclusive Family Resorts in St. Lucia
These beautiful resorts in St. Lucia offer all-inclusive packages that often cover spa treatments and water sports.
Read moreAbaco Beach Resort Introduces Children to Local Kids and Culture
Abaco Beach Resort and Boat Harbour Marina on the Bahamas’ island of Abaco has revamped its children’s program to teach visitors about the life of…
Read more7 Best Belize Family Resorts
Many resorts in Belize provide all-inclusive package options, with meals and activities covered in nightly rates.
Read moreDisney Parks Adding Star Wars Lands
It’s official! Disney, which acquired George Lucas’ Star Wars series, has finally decided to add a Star Wars-themed area to its Disney theme parks! Over…
Read moreLEGOLAND Florida Is First Theme Park With Official Currency
LEGOLAND Florida Resort is becoming the first theme park to have an official currency listed on a currency exchange board. Guests buying LEGOLAND dollars for…
Read moreYour Guide to Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas 2020
Know what’s included (and not included) in nightly rates at Atlantis, Paradise Island, plus other travel tips.
Read moreYour Guide to Beaches Resorts
Choose which Beaches Resort is best for your next family vacation, based on accommodations, restaurants and more.
Read moreThe Mountain Collective Adds Stowe and Taos to its Ski Collection
The membership-based Mountain Collective, which allows skiers to receive discounts at its collection of ski mountains across the country, has added two new mountains to…
Read moreTauck Bridges River Cruises Will Double Family Capacity by 2017
Tauck Bridges, the operator of a host of European river cruises, will be adding a fourth river cruise designed specifically for families in 2017. With…
Read moreThird Annual Harry Potter Event Scheduled at Universal Orlando
The third annual Harry Potter three-day weekend gathering of fans at Universal Orlando Resort is set to take place January 29 through 31, 2016. “A…
Read moreDollywood Strikes with Lightning Rod Roller Coaster
Dollywood theme park in Tennessee will add the world’s first and fastest wood launch coaster to its attractions in March 2016. Lightning Rod will be…
Read moreAllegiant Air Launching 17 New Roundtrip Routes to Florida and Las Vegas
Just in time for winter’s descent, Allegiant Travel Company announced it will be offering 17 new non-stop routes to warm weather climates from smaller airports…
Read moreTRYP Hotel Opens in Times Square
Following a major, multi-million dollar renovation, the 336-room TRYP by Wyndham has opened in the heart of Times Square. The new hotel features rooms and…
Read moreNew Press Hotel Opens In Maine
Playing off of its location in the former home to the former Portland Press Herald newspaper, the Autograph Collection of hotels has just opened the…
Read moreOmni Amelia Island Plantation Great Family Challenge
The Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort has unveiled its Great Family Challenge, offering multi-generational travelers a competition to earn a return trip to the resort.…
Read moreYankee Clipper Evolves Into B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale
The iconic Yankee Clipper Resort in Fort Lauderdale — the hotel that looks like a ship on land — continues to evolve as B Resort.…
Read moreMayflower Hotel Completes $20-Million Renovation
Washington D.C.’s historic Mayflower Hotel completed a stunning $20-million renovation and has become a member of the Autograph Collection of Hotels collection. The Mayflower Hotel…
Read moreLoews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando Accepting Reservations
Universal Orlando’s newest onsite hotel, the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, will be opening in 2016 and has begun accepting reservations for early birds planning to…
Read moreWinter is Coming to Gaylord National Resort
It may feel like an oven outside but winter is surely coming and the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center near Washington, D.C., is already…
Read moreAirlines Heading to Turks and Caicos
Two major airline carriers have announced service to Turks and Caicos islands in the Caribbean. Both JetBlue and United will add new nonstop service from…
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