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United Airlines Adds New Destinations for Summer
United Airlines is preparing for a high-travel period this summer with the addition of new flights to more destinations. New domestic markets include flights between…
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Hogwarts Exchange Student Program in Atlanta Area
The Wizarding World of J.K. Rowling will make its way to the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art (MCMA) when it transforms its galleries into the halls…
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Safari Spring Break in Chattanooga
Just in time for spring break, Chattanooga’s Spring Break Safari returns to bring families a chance to bond in the great outdoors together in a…
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New Wooden Coaster Opening at Kings Island
Ohio’s Kings Island amusement park will welcome its newest coaster this summer. Teasing potential riders with “what’s in the shed,” Mystic Timbers will be a…
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James Hotel Will Open in NYC This Summer
James Hotels will open its newest modern hotel in New York City’s NoMad district. The James New York-NoMad will open at 29th Street and Madison…
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Georgia’s Stone Mountain Welcoming Dinosaurs
Stone Mountain Park, just outside of Atlanta, will be adding a new attraction this March. Dinosaur Explore will open March 30, running throughout the 2017…
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Disney’s Resort Offerings Will Grow to Nearly 30,000
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort will grow, bringing the number of accommodation options at Walt Disney Resort to nearly 30,000 across its 27 resort hotels. A…
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Vail Resorts Acquires Stowe Mountain Resort
The world’s leading mountain resort operator, Vail Resorts, will take over Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont for $50 million. The transaction is pending Vermont administrative…
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Pennsylvania Celebrates Charter Day With Free Admission
King Charles II granted William Penn a charter in 1681, creating Pennsylvania 336 years ago on March 12. To commemorate the anniversary, the Pennsylvania Historical…
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San Francisco Welcomes New Hotel
San Francisco’s Union Square is now home to a new hotel, housed in a historic building erected in 1928. Following a multi-million-dollar renovation of the…
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Tampa Bay Hotel Completes First Transformation
The first phase of a multi-million dollar transformation is complete in a hotel overlooking Tampa Bay. Formerly a Best Western property, Oxford Hotels & Resorts…
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New All-Inclusive Resort Opens in Dominican Republic
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, has welcomed a new all-inclusive resort, the Now Onyx Punta Cana. The family-friendly resort features an Explorer’s Club for Kids and…
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LEGOLAND Celebrates LEGO Batman Movie With Events
LEGOLAND Parks and Discovery Centers are celebrating the release of “The LEGO Batman Movie” with special events in 2017. The new Warner Bros. film was…
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New Attractions for Hersheypark in 2017
Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania, has announced exciting new rides and programs for 2017. This summer marks the 110th season for the amusement park themed around…
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Centennial of World War I Commemoration Taking Place in Kansas City
The centennial of the United States’ entry into World War I occurs this spring, and to commemorate the anniversary, the National World War I Museum…
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10 Family-Friendly European Islands That Are Better Than the Caribbean
For the well-traveled family looking to jet away to a palm-tree lined beach in an exotic destination, there are more family-friendly options than the Caribbean…
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World of Avatar Will Open in May
The much-anticipated theme park addition based on the hit movie “Avatar” will open in Orlando in May. “Pandora – The World of Avatar” will open…
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Disney Canceling Wishes Nighttime Spectacular; Adding Happily Ever After Display
Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom will see an end to its popular Wishes Nighttime Spectacular fireworks display on May 11, 2017. Although the beloved evening…
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Disney Cruise Line Adding “Beauty and the Beast” Stage Show
As Disney’s new live-action re-release of “Beauty and the Beast” is generating buzz, its cruise line has announced it will debut a new musical production…
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Universal’s New Volcano Bay Grand Opening Scheduled
Universal Orlando Resort will open its third theme park on May 25, 2017. Volcano Bay, a new water theme park, will feature 30 fully immersive…
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First Five-Star Hotel Opens in Cuba
As Cuba’s doors to American travelers are beginning to open more and more, a new luxury hotel has also opened its doors for discerning travelers.…
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Karisma Hotels Bringing Luxury Beachfront Property to Jamaica
Negril’s Seven Mile Beach will be home to a new Azul Beach Resort by Karimsa Hotels & Resorts. The Azul Beach Resort Sensatori Jamaica will…
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Margaritaville Resorts Becoming All-Inclusive
Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville resorts have been popping up in Florida and the Caribbean, and now, the resort is partnering with Karisma Hotels & Resorts to…
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Midtown NYC Holiday Inn Will Be Rebranded
New York City’s Holiday Inn Midtown, located in Midtown West, will be rebranded as The Watson Hotel this month. Owned by BD Hotels, the hotel…
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New Hotel in Taos Ski Valley
Taos Ski Valley base area has opened its new centerpiece lodging this week. The Blake at Taos Ski Valley is centrally based and premier lodging…
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