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9 Best All Inclusive Resorts in Riviera Maya for Families
The Riviera Maya is one of the best destinations in Mexico for families. Just 45 to 90 minutes from Cancun International Airport, the region is…
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Universal Orlando Closing Wet ‘n Wild
Universal Orlando announced yesterday it will permanently close its Wet ‘n Wild water park next year. The 50-acre Wet ‘n Wild water park, which has…
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Visiting Disney With Infants
Just because you have an infant doesn’t mean you can’t go to Disney World and Disneyland. Both parks offer special perks for wee ones.
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Adventures by Disney Expanding Europe Itineraries
Adventures by Disney, which is the Disney-branded tour group catering to family adventures and experiences, has announced new European itineraries for 2016 travel. The new…
Read moreCarnival Cruises Slated to Build Biggest, Greenest Ships
Carnival Corp., the parent company of Carnival Cruise Lines, announced it is building four of the largest cruise ships in the world. The new ships…
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AC Hotel Miami Beach Opens
South Beach welcomed another new hotel with the June 8 grand opening of the AC Hotel Miami Beach, part of the Marriott International collection of…
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Kids Adventure Games Accepting Registration
The country’s premier adventure race for kids, the 2015 Kids Adventure Games, is now accepting registration for participants, ages 6 to 14. Inspired to get…
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Loews Regency Hotel Partners With Central Park Conservancy
Loews Regency Hotel in New York City has partnered with the Central Park Conservancy to launch the “New Yorker’s Guide to Central Park,” available exclusively…
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Lake Tahoe Breaking Ground on New Resort
This summer, Lake Tahoe will see the groundbreaking for the new Edgewood Resort along the 235-acre Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course and the South Shore of…
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Renaissance Hotels Celebrates Its Global Day of Discovery
For the fourth consecutive year, Renaissance Hotels brings back its worldwide Global Day of Discovery event. For 24 hours today, June 11, 160 hotels in…
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New Frozen Attraction at Epcot Details Revealed
As first reported last fall, Disney World Theme Parks will be adding a new attraction in 2016. Replacing the Maelstrom ride at Epcot’s Norway pavilion,…
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DoSeum Children’s Museum Opens in San Antonio
San Antonio welcomed a new attraction over the weekend, this one especially for the kids: The DoSeum. As its name implies, the DoSeum inspires children…
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The World of Little House Opening in Wisconsin
Generations have loved Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie series of books that took an autobiographical look at life in the Midwestern prairie…
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Ascend Hotels Moving Into St. Maarten
Choice Hotels International Inc. will bring its Ascend Hotel collection into St. Maarten, becoming the 11th hotel in the Caribbean for the corporation. Alegria will…
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Disney Adds New River Cruises Following High Demand
When Adventures by Disney announced in April that it is partnering with AmaWaterways to provide luxury river cruises in Europe, the itineraries generated so much…
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Margaritaville Hollywood Reveals Aquatic Amenities
The highly anticipated Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida, has announced a slew of aquatic amenities will come with this summer’s 2015 opening. The…
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Grand Hyatt’s Riviera Maya Resort Set to Open This Month
Grand Hyatt is adding a new resort to its collection, continuing its expansion into Latin America and the Caribbean. Set to open on June 15…
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Harry Potter Heading to Universal Studios Hollywood
Following the successful launch of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando in 2010, Universal Studios Hollywood is finally getting its own Wizarding…
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Paris to Remove Love Locks from Pont des Arts
For anyone who has dreamed of adding a lock (or who has been lucky enough to add one) to the famed Paris Pont des Arts…
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Disney Considers Raising Prices During Peak Seasons
Walt Disney Co. is considering creating a surge-pricing structure for its theme parks in Orlando and Anaheim, California, which would raise prices during peak travel,…
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Tampa’s Busch Gardens Adding Thrilling New Coaster
Not to be outdone by all of the new rides and attractions opening in Orlando, Tampa’s Busch Gardens theme park has unveiled its plans for…
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Philadelphia Welcomes Tall Ships and World’s Largest Rubber Ducky
The Tall Ships are descending upon Philadelphia next month, with a special guest: a 61-foot-tall bright yellow rubber duck. The Tall Ships returns to the…
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Universal Orlando Adding Water Park
Universal Orlando Resort announced yesterday it will be adding a new water park to its collection of theme parks. Volcano Bay will be Universal’s first…
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Tallest, Fastest and Longest Coaster Hitting Orlando in 2016
Orlando will welcome its tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster in 2016 when SeaWorld Orlando opens Mako, a “hypercoaster,” a coaster known for high speeds…
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Carnival Vista Ship Touted as Family Ship
Carnival Cruise Line’s new Carnival Vista ship is targeting families with one-of-a-kind features when it launches in 2016. Set to debut with European cruise itineraries…
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