Are you looking for a family vacation that is relaxing, fun, educational and inexpensive? Hop a cheap flight to Washington Dulles airport, pick up a rental car and head to Manassas, Virginia, less than 20 miles south of Dulles on …
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Gainesville – Gatortown USA by Ron Kapon
It doesn’t have the panache and Art Deco of South Beach & Miami or the classic architecture of Old St. Augustine. It didn’t host the recent Super Bowl as did Jacksonville. So why was I in Gainesville, Florida population 120,000? …
Coloring Cozumel by Cecilia M. Miller
When the time came for me to write of my Cozumel experience, I could think of nothing better than purchasing a box of crayons. A dash to the market brought the purchase of a box of 96 rainbow hued sticks. …
PARIS ARRIVES IN CABO by Richard Chudy
Ever had the feeling that you’ve been somewhere before? Well, even if you’ve never been to the French Riviera Restaurant in Los Cabos, the experience will leave you with a new kind of déjà vu, one that makes you wish …
Cancun’s Day of the Dead
Make your plans now to visit Cancun in late October, it is a perfect time to visit Mexico’s most popular tourist destination. Because this is a month before the “high season” begins, hotel prices are still low. But perhaps the …
When In Rome, Do As The Romans by Bonnie and Bill Neely
What can one say about this ageless, incredibly beautiful Imperial City that has not been already said? Tours usually just let you hit a few of the most beautiful (and most crowded) places, see the Vatican Museum, some of the …
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Friendly, Fantastic,Family Campground Ocean Lakes, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina by Jane Danielson
I found a family campground that is wonderfully accessible for handicapped travelers, and guess what! It is right on the beach! Ocean Lakes Family Campground, a destination campground, is just 6 miles south of Myrtle Beach. Named 1997,1999, 2002/03 National …
Wanna Build a Wooden Boat? by Robert Painter
What’s the North Shore? St. Tammany Parish for one thing. And several other parishes surrounding Lake Pontchartrain. It’s where the Nawlins crowd goes to get away. They flock there to get out of the city and you don’t want to …
Fireworks, Sailboats and the San Francisco Bay by Rona Gilbert
We spotted the Inn Above Tide during our very first trip to Sausalito. Perched over the San Francisco Bay, it was tucked away in a quiet corner, yet smack in the center of town, and before I ever stepped foot …
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A Sea Turtle Summer On Ana Belle Island by Andrew Der
My previous coverage of Anna Maria Island (see A Florida Secret) revealed a myriad of subtropical undiscovered family fun to be explored during the off season. A family destination truly worthy of a visit is one where there is always …
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