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Cruise Ships Enhance WiFi at Sea
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) examined cruise lines this summer and found a number of them have introduced W-Fi and better technology to keep…
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$21.5-Million Children’s Museum Opens in Arkansas
A 50,000-square-foot children’s wonderland has opened in Bentonville in Northwest Arkansas, home to Walmart and Tyson Foods. The Scott Family Amazeum cost $21.5 million to…
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Royal Caribbean’s New Anthem of the Seas Heading to the U.S.
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Anthem of the Seas, will be crossing the Atlantic this fall to make her home at Cape Liberty Cruise Port in…
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Azul Hotels by Karisma Launches Nickelodeon Experience
Karisma Hotels & Resorts launched the Nickelodeon Experience at two of its Riviera Maya all-inclusive properties this month to much fanfare. Officially available now at…
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Wildwood Welcomes Breakfast in the Sky
Visitors to Wildwoods, New Jersey, can now enjoy breakfast at new heights. Morey’s Piers has launched a “Breakfast in the Sky” experience for diners to…
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New Boat Tour Offering Cruises in Niagara
Visitors to Niagara Falls area can now enjoy cruising the Niagara River aboard a paddleboat modeled after the steamboats making their way down the Mississippi…
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New Family-Friendly Park 66 Opens at Pier 66
The iconic Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six hotel in Fort Lauderdale has added a new family-friendly recreational playground, Park 66. Park 66 features croquet, bocce ball,…
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Santa Barbara Beaches Reopen Following Oil Spill
The last of the main beaches to close in Santa Barbara following an oil spill off its coast on May 19, 2015, as reopened, allowing…
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Disneyland to Receive $1 Billion in Improvements
Walt Disney Co.’s Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, will receive $1 billion in upgrades to its two theme parks: Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. Disneyland,…
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The Cost of Visiting Theme Parks in Florida and California
See what the current admission and parking costs are at popular theme parks in California and Florida.
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Hilton Opens Aruba Resort
Hilton Hotels & Resorts continues its reach into the Caribbean with the grand opening of the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino, which opened last…
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Cooperstown Celebrates Hall of Fame Weekend
For more than 75 years, baseball fans have made their way to Cooperstown, New York, home of the Baseball Hall of Fame. This July 24…
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Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains Adds New Family Fun
The Pocono Mountains are a hotspot for family resorts in 2015 with the opening of Camelback and Kalahari Resort’s indoor water parks and family accommodations.…
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Oahu Opening New Adventure Park Attraction
Hawaii’s Oahu island is opening a 23-acre adventure park this year. The new Coral Crater Adventure Park will feature zip-line courses, off-road activities and climbing…
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Pacifica Hotels Undergo Upgrades
The largest owner and operator of independent hotels along the Pacific Coast, Pacifica Hotels, has completed $8-million in renovations to four of its Central Coast…
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Lark Hotels Adds New Properties to Collection
Lark Hotels is celebrating the grand openings of two new boutique properties in its collection of New England hotels: The Break, located in Rhode Island’s…
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Understanding All Inclusive Resorts
Understand what’s actually included and not included at all-inclusive resorts, and choose which room type and amenities matter most to your family.
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Hilton Los Cabos Reopens Following Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
Following a multi-million dollar renovation, the Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort has reopened in the popular Pacific Coast destination of Los Cabos, Mexico.…
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Hunger Games Exhibit Open in New York
Discovery Times Square museum in New York City has opened its newest exhibit, based on the successful books and movie franchise surrounding “The Hunger Games.”…
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Carnival Cruises Setting Sail for Cuba
Carnival Corporation received approval from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Commerce to begin cruise travel from the U.S. to…
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Sea Island Celebrates Sensational Seuss Extravaganza
Georgia’s Sea Island resort, located in the Golden Isles, has launched a Sensational Seuss Extravaganza celebrating Dr. Seuss. Through August 4, the five-star resort is…
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Smugglers’ Notch Opens Bootleggers’ Basin
Vermont’s Smugglers’ Notch has opened a new water attraction for summer guests. Bootleggers’ Basin is a reservoir with Zoom Flume inflatable water slides, volleyball, paddle…
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Paris Hotel Showcases LEGO Exhibit
The classic Hilton Paris Opera hotel, which debuted a new look following a $50-million renovation earlier this year, launched a special partnership with LEGO for…
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Times Square Hotel Undergoes Extensive Renovation
The Time Hotel, located at the corner of West 49th Street and Broadway in Times Square, will receive an extensive $20-million renovation. The 193-room hotel…
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Los Angeles Hotel Transforms After $1 Million Renovation
The Carlyle Inn in Los Angeles has reopened following a $1-million renovation that has transformed it into a black and white Art Deco boutique property.…
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