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4 Ways to Horse Around on Your Family Vacation
Still haven't decided on a destination for your summer vacation? It's time to discover your inner cowboy, mount up, and join some four-legged friends on an outdoor adventure.
Myrtle Beyond-the-Beach: 15 Reasons to Coax Your Kids off the Sand
Myrtle Beach is a quintessential kid-friendly seaside resort, but sun, sand, and surf are just the beginning. Here are 15 great reasons to pull your children to dry land.
Recession-Buster Destination: A Long Summer Weekend in Boston
With its many weekend hotel specials and kid-centric institutions, Boston is a surprisingly cheap family travel destination.
Born in the U.S.A.: Summer Tours of American Factories
Beer, coffee, hot sauce, and more -- get up close to the nation's assembly lines without getting your hands too dirty.
Escape Crowded French Cities and Resorts for the Charms of Languedoc
Medieval castles, river canoeing, cave exploration, and more discoveries from southern France.
New Mexico: Eating, Praying, and Loving on a Budget
How visiting three New Mexico cities can capture the spirit of a bestseller, without breaking the bank.
Exploring the Lesser-Known Languedoc Region of France
How you can trade large groups of tourists, long lines at attractions, and booked out hotels for small villages, Roman ruins, and inexpensive chateaux.
French Driving Basics: Kilometers, Roundabouts and $10 a Gallon Gas
The challenge was to rent a car in France, drive around for ten days and return with sanity, marriage, and bank balance intact. The result: Easier than anyone would expect.
10 Ways to Get Historical in Los Angeles
We know, we know: L.A.'s all about out with the old, in with the new. However, the city notorious for razing its history can actually be a great place for history buffs -- if they know…
Small Town Escape: Steveston, B.C.'s Fishing Village Charm
Steveston is no secret among Vancouverites, who flock to the boardwalk and waterfront park in summer for sun, fresh fish, and kite flying. But for the out-of-town visitor, it rarely…
The 4 Best Museums in U.S. National Parks
Sometimes it's necessary to step inside to get a better perspective on the great outdoors. Here are four top museums and visitor centers at parks in the American West.
Park of the Week: North Cascades National Park
The lack of roads, the weather and the rugged terrain conspire to keep crowds away from the Cascades' hundreds of waterfalls, glaciers, and archaeological sites.
Stepping out of London and Into England's Charming Peak District
The Peak District is an expanse of serene landscapes, pretty villages, and historic towns, and a peaceful introduction to all that's best about visiting England.
Paddle Your Own Canoe this Summer, Family Style
Strap on a life preserver, hop in a canoe and cruise down a river this summer to learn about the environment, view wildlife, and explore unchartered waters.
Family Escapes: Charleston and Kiawah Island
Compact, easily walkable, and culturally diverse, Charleston, South Caroilina is one of the country's most sophisticated family-friendly destinations.
5 Totally Gay Ways to Explore Dublin
If you're thinking about heading over to Ireland to spend some of your pink dollars, here are five very fine ways to empty your wallet.
Pauline Frommer's Top Budget Destinations for Summer 2008
Despite the record high prices, there are still plenty of places, both in the U.S. and abroad, where travelers can enjoy beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, wine tastings and spas,…
Editor's Choice: 7 Top Spots for the Solo Traveler
Planning a trip that's all about you? Here are seven destinations, from crowded markets to empty beaches, where you can choose your own adventure.
Going Inland: What to Expect on Alaskan Cruisetours
To reach travelers who want to spend more time in Alaska, cruise lines offer tours that combine a cruise with a multi-day land experience. With the season in full bloom, it's a good…
6 Summer Festivals Across America
Across the country, the summer months offer an eclectic range of activities that will entertain, amuse and baffle from Virginia to Washington state, California to Wisconsin.
The Split Personality of the Alabama Gulf Coast -- Lux Yet Laid Back
The Alabama Gulf Coast may only stretch a mere 32 miles, but they are certainly 32 miles of some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in the country.
4 Disney Parks in One Day? How One Family Did It
Four theme parks. Three kids. Two adults. And one seemingly impossible assignment: to visit every Disney World resort on the same day.
Say Hi to Summer! Top Resorts Woo Families for Memorial Day
Higher gas prices may make you want to stay closer to home this year, but top family resorts are answering back with great deals for parents and kids eager to make the most of the long…
Eat Cheap: How to Take Smaller Bites out of Your Wallet
At no time are kids' super-size eating habits more evident then when the family is away from home. Here are 9 tips for cutting mealtime costs.
Exploring Brooklyn, the Other New York City
After you've seen Manhattan, give Brooklyn some of your time: It's more than an ordinary residential quarter, and definitely superior in cultural amenities to the any other boroughs.