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On deck: winter cruises with Mickey...

January and February are not considered “peak” travel months as travelers are returning from holiday vacations, children are back in school and family routines are being re-established in the New Year. This makes it the perfect time to take

Tags: Cruise, Disney, family

Caterpillar years: Fun for teens a...

With college application deadlines looming large on the horizon, your teen has likely been consumed the past few months by activities that, if performed successfully, will result in them leaving the nest this fall. Yes, that impossibly adorable

Tags: Disney, family, Hotels, Spa vacations

Shop and stay: do your holiday shop...

Time is running out to plan the perfect holiday gifts for friends, families and business contacts. So what’s a harried business traveler to do? Happily, hotels have made it increasingly easy to find great gifts without leaving the lobby.

Tags: family, Gifts and gadgets, Hotels

In Austin, restaurants, venues, hot...

With new restaurants, cultural venues and hotels in the works, the city of Austin, Texas has more to offer visitors. Here's what's hot right now.

Tags: family, food and wine, Hotels

The Twilight Convention takes a bit...

Whether you’re on team Edward or team Jacob, you can curb vampire cravings during one out-there version of Orlando vacations, when the Twilight Convention takes a bite out of Hilton Orlando Resort Lake Buena Vista, December 9-11.

Tags: family, Holidays and events, Hotels

'Tis the season: 5 tips for smooth ...

Don't fret about the hassles of holiday travel. Check out these 5 tips to make the trip go by more smoothly.

Tags: airlines, family, holiday travel, Hotels

Hello, Honolulu: Where to stay and ...

Oahu is home to an A-list of fashionable Honolulu hotels, the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial and the only royal palace in the U.S. (Not to mention the stomping ground of "Magnum, P.I.") Like much of Hawaii, Honolulu is vibrant, multicultural, and rife

Tags: beach, family, Hotels

Fall for Canada: 5 family-friendly ...

The leafy Northeast always gets its due as a fall vacation retreat, but our friends north of the border have it just as pumpkin-spiced and amber-hued as New England. Skip the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Here are five ways to enjoy autumn like a

Tags: Fall, family

Funky Florida: 5 offbeat finds in t...

There’s no such thing as a ho-hum Florida vacation when you know where to look. The truth is, the Sunshine State is filled with atypical spots and stays. Plan your out-of the-ordinary getaway at these Florida vacation spots, with stops at hidden

Tags: family, Hotels

Cruise views: Picking the best crui...

One absolute truth about cruises: there’s something for just about everyone. This broad appeal also applies to the selection of staterooms. Cruise ships feature a wide range of stateroom categories, but the best one for you all depends on the

Tags: Cruise, family

Ping-Pong, anyone? Hotels with tabl...

For all the cutting-edge hotel amenities out there—in-room Nespresso machines, touchscreen panels, peek-a-boo bathrooms—some of us will always be happiest to see a Ping-Pong table tucked somewhere on the grounds. After you've spent hours on a

Tags: family, Hotels

Meet me in St. Louis: Gateway to bu...

If you’re like me, you savor the good things in life but have a limited budget. So when it comes to family vacations, you look for competitive price tags that don't shortchange on style. St. Louis is a prime Midwest vacation spot with a

Tags: family, Hotels

2 ways to beat the heat during a Di...

Even to the most dedicated “Disneyphile” in the Happiest Place on Earth, the hot Florida sun can be taxing on the body and the spirit. Fortunately, Disney Imagineers took the weather into consideration and created a wonderland of opportunities

Tags: Disney, family, Hotels, Travel Tips

New venues and flights add to Bosto...

With new and improved event venues and increased air service, Boston is touting its role as a hub for meetings and events. Here's what's new.

Tags: airlines, Business, family, Hotels

For business travel, Orlando shines...

Whether it's time to entertain clients or stage a memorable corporate event, the Orlando area has plenty of interesting venues. Here are five great ones.

Tags: family, food and wine

Disney World's hidden gem: Disney's...

As we passed Fire Rock Geyser, it erupted one last time for the night, suggesting that we were more likely to be in Yellowstone National Park than in Central Florida. These are just a few of the touches Disney’s Imagineers incorporated into the

Tags: Disney, family, Hotels

Phoenix and Scottsdale heat up for ...

Whether it's seasoned road warriors, groups of conventioneers or vacationing families with children, the cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale are well versed in serving the diverse needs of a variety of people. And this summer, new options abound

Tags: family, Hotels, Summer

San Juan hotels mix business with p...

With scenic beaches and gourmet restaurants, San Juan hotels allow business travelers to stay productive while they enjoy the best of Puerto Rico's most sophisticated city.

Tags: beach, Cruise, family, Hotels

New magic aboard the Disney Fantasy...

The Disney Fantasy will maintain some of the Disney Dream fan-favorites, like the AquaDuck – the first shipboard water coaster but also has some really cool features that make it stand out on its own.

Tags: Cruise, Disney, family, travel news

Downtown Disney date nights: Hot da...

Too often people make the mistake of dismissing the Walt Disney World Resort as a “kids’ place." So take my advice, grown-ups: Explore your inner children during the day, and turn that Disney magic into date night once the sun goes down.

Tags: Disney, family, Summer