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The Strong Museum of Play: The ultimate immersive play destination for all ages

Posted by on Sep 3, 2023 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Family travel, Historic Travel, New York, North America, Travel, United States | 0 comments

The Strong Museum of Play: The ultimate immersive play destination for all ages

The Strong Museum of Play has been expanded beyond its already prestigious position as the world’s largest collection of toys, dolls, and games of all time and the most comprehensive collection of play-related historical materials. It reopened in June 2023 with a 90,000 sq. ft. expansion and is the ultimate immersive play destination.

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The George Eastman Museum, Rochester, New York

Posted by on Sep 1, 2023 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Family travel, Historic Travel, Learning vacations, Multigenerational travel, New York, North America, Travel, United States | 0 comments

The George Eastman Museum, Rochester, New York

The historic homes and mansions throughout Rochester, New York are symbolic of its glorious past. The grandest of them all was built by George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Company, which became the world’s foremost camera and photographic company

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Rochester, New York: from America’s first western boomtown to the cultural center of western New York

Posted by on Sep 1, 2023 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Family travel, Festivals, Historic Travel, Hotels, Learning vacations, Multigenerational travel, New York, North America, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Rochester, New York: from America’s first western boomtown to the cultural center of western New York

Rochester offers an urban getaway by the scenic Finger Lakes region of western New York. America’s first western boomtown is now a place to drink in the local flavors, delve into the world of fine art and natural wonders, feel like a kid again and revel in how Rochester—and America—came to be what it is today.

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BRUNSWICK, MAINE: Get away to the gateway for exploring mid-coast Maine

Posted by on Aug 30, 2022 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, Maine, North America, Restaurants, Travel | 0 comments

BRUNSWICK, MAINE: Get away to the gateway for exploring mid-coast Maine

The college town of Brunswick, Maine is known for education and recreation. And now there’s an exciting new hotel and restaurant to add to the lively arts scene, array of restaurants, historic charm, nearby beaches, parks and gardens, and the beautiful Bowdoin College campus with its museums, theater and music.

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A perfect getaway to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Posted by on Aug 26, 2022 in boats, Cities, Cruises, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, New Hampshire, Restaurants, Travel, United States | 0 comments

A perfect getaway to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Are you seeking the historic charm of a coastal New England getaway yet craving accommodations where you can enjoy the latest trends, design and amenities? You will find just the right mix in and around Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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Simsbury, Connecticut: just the place for a relaxing getaway and an adventure in history

Posted by on Jul 18, 2022 in Connecticut, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, inns, North America, Restaurants, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Simsbury, Connecticut: just the place for a relaxing getaway and an adventure in history

When a party invitation drew us to Simsbury, a charming town in a river valley just outside Hartford, Connecticut, we decided to make this a weekend getaway.

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Massachusetts holiday event: Winterlights delights

Posted by on Nov 27, 2021 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Festivals, Historic Travel, Massachusetts, Multigenerational travel, North America, Special events, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Massachusetts holiday event: Winterlights delights

Winterlights is an award-winning outdoor display at the historic 90-acre Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton as well as Naumkeag in Stockbridge and the Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens in North Andover, all in Massachusetts .

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Cactus Country: travel in these thorny times

Posted by on Mar 23, 2020 in Arizona, Cities, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Historic Travel, Resorts, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Cactus Country: travel in these thorny times

We all know this is not the time to travel. COVID-19 has changed all that. But looking forward to better times and making plans for a trip for when this has passed can help reduce anxiety. Take a break from the overwhelming news and learn more about a place you would like to go. It will make for a richer experience later.

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The flavors of North Carolina: Chapel Hill

Posted by on Jun 23, 2019 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Family travel, Festivals, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Multigenerational travel, North America, North Carolina, Restaurants, Travel, United States | 0 comments

The flavors of North Carolina: Chapel Hill

People in Chapel Hill, North Carolina call it “the southern part of heaven.” This vibrant university town with a wide range of educational, sports, and cultural resources also has has an abundance of restaurants, craft beverages and shops.

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The St. Anthony Hotel: The Queen of San Antonio

Posted by on May 21, 2019 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, Luxury travel, North America, Restaurants, Texas, Travel, United States | 1 comment

The St. Anthony Hotel: The Queen of San Antonio

Whenever we travel, especially to a city we haven’t experienced before, we look for hotels that are part of the area’s history. That was just what we found at the St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio, Texas.

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