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Mamiverse Guide To Buenos Aires, Argentina

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“What’s new, Buenos Aires?” It’s what Che Guevara playfully asked Eva Perón in the musical, Evita. And it’s a sentiment anyone who returns to the Paris of the Pampas for another tango in their t-strapped shoes will wonder. Buenos…
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Get Your Kids Excited About School After Spring Break

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 Ah, spring break. Kids look forward to this week-long vacation almost as much as they do their winter or summer vacation. Parents may look forward to the end of spring break, so that everyone can go back to their…
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Family-Friendly Vacation: 10 Packing Tips For Your Next Trip

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As much as we busy moms look forward to vacation time, packing and preparing for a trip with one or more kids in tow is stressful! Whether you’re driving (and keeping the little ones entertained and breaking up fights the whole way) or flying…
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The Art of Using Frequent Flyer Miles to Travel the World

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In 1981 American Airlines offered the first Frequent Flyer miles program and pretty soon hotels, rental car agencies and credit card companies got on board too. There was a time when it was fairly easy to use your miles to travel for free,…
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Cooking Vacations: 10 Great Escapes that Involve Learning About Food

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Cooking vacations are a unique and delicious way to learn about another culture. So many of our traditions are tied to food and what foods are native to different regions have had a huge impact on their cuisine, customs and daily life. And…
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Brazil Carnival: A Brief History of Awesomeness

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This February, Brazil Carnival kicks off on Friday the 13th and goes through the 17th, also known as Fat Tuesday. This legendary celebration is said to have evolved from an ancient Greek spring festival that honored Dionysus, the god of wine.…
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Cuba Libre: How to Win at Visiting Cuba

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Don’t head to your nearest airport and expect to catch a commercial flight to Cuba just yet.  While President Obama’s order to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba finally lifted the curtain of tourist possibilities to the island, plenty…
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Trail Mix: 14 Unforgettable Hikes to Go on During Fall

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November 17 is National Take a Hike Day. To celebrate, we should all find some great hiking trips to add to our regular adventures. From local sites in your own backyard to great vacation destinations across the United States, there are lots…
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Berlin or Bust: 15 Reasons to Visit this Great German City

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Berlin tourism is nothing to scoff at and there are a million reasons to visit Berlin. It is a city with a ton of stuff to do and see, so we’re thinking it might just be the perfect place to vacation. If you’re into architecture, you can…