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September 22, 2020

Thomson Co-founder Judi Wineland Shares Her Experiences on Airplanes, in the Outdoors, During a Pandemic

As we plan for life after the pandemic, one thing is certain: travel is going to look differently than it used to. But the joy of getting outside will be just as good as ever. Take it from Thomson co-founder Judi Wineland: in late August, she flew to Idaho for an AdventureWomen rafting trip on…

girl and giant tortoise in galapagos August 5, 2020

11 Reasons Why the Galapagos Islands are a Favorite for Kids and Adults

Did you know that 97% of the Galapagos Islands are a national park? Snorkel around mangroves teeming with marine life. Explore the stunning, sandy beaches of Isabela Island. Bike, kayak, surf and hike the amazing coasts and volcanic calderas. We’ve been coming back to the Galapagos Islands since 1998 for a good reason: this hidden…

July 8, 2020

5 Popular International Family Vacation Ideas for Kids and Adults

If you’re starting to plan your next family vacation, we’ve got you covered with ideas and inspiration. The world is filled with amazing, off-the-beaten-path spots, perfect for kid friendly vacations. Kayak and canoe the sandy shorelines in the Pacific, bake Florentine pizza in Italy and hike Peru’s Sacred Valley around Machu Picchu. No matter where…

July 2, 2020

How Do Other Countries Celebrate their Independence?

It’s a strange time to celebrate anything, but many of us are looking forward to family time and fireworks this weekend. What a surprise it is to discover these traditions aren’t specific to just one country. They’re a common part of Independence Day festivities around the world! We may live in different nations, but we…

June 25, 2020

Where Do We Go From Here?

Hello, It may seem like a tough question right now, as things continue to change and we learn more with each passing day. But the answer is simple. When the time is right, we get back out there. Back to our favorite destinations. Back to the airports and train stations. Back to the blank passport…

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