Florida: Daytona Beach, Family Vacation Ideas – Beach Time, Living History, and Daytona 500 Experience.
Imagine a series of white sandy beaches stretching along the blue-green waters of Florida’s Atlantic Coast. Add beach shops, mini golf, surfing, kayaking, parasailing, fishing from the Daytona Beach Pier, marine science discoveries, an awesome lighthouse, the world famous Daytona 500 Experience, and the new Daytona Children’s Museum - a recipe for family fun.
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Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Family Friendly Ideas – Living History, Bayou Adventures and Beignets.
Imagine a family vacation spot with beignets, caf au lait, and etouffe, plus Zydeco, Blues and Cajun music – a place where having fun is easy. Days include spotting alligators, living history, water rides and sky watching; nights include music, theatre, delicious menus and maybe a fais do do. You are imagining Baton Rouge - a place where it is easy to create your own Cajun family vacation and share joie de vivre (zhwah duh viv-re) with your kids.
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USA: Washington DC, Go Where the Shopping Is Terrific.
The neighborhoods of Washington, DC have become the place to go for unique shopping. Home furnishings, shoe stores, and food emporia are tucked between cafes and row houses in Dupont Circle and on Capitol Hill. Other up and coming neighborhoods, such as the U Street district and along the 14th Street corridor are also home to some wonderful treasures.
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Washington DC: Rockets, Flowers and a Panda.
For families it is field trip heaven with interesting activities and events throughout the year. DC offers enough fun stuff for families to fill a book. From sniffing scents at the U.S. Botanic Garden or counting bugs at The National Museum of Natural History to riding the carousel on the Mall or taking the Metro to the National Zoo, the city is amazingly fun 24/7/365. Our action list focuses on the best places to enjoy science and nature including the best options for families.
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Florida: Cocoa Beach, Space Coast Family Vacation Ideas - Sun, Sand, and Surf.
In the last decade the sport of surfing has evolved to include just about anyone who loves the beach. The combination of sunshine, seagulls, sunscreen, sand and surf create the ultimate backdrop for a family vacation at the beach with surfing as part of the fun. In Florida surfers thrive on the waves along the Atlantic Coast. Perhaps the premier surfing spot is Cocoa Beach, the home of Ron Jon’s Surf Shop. Surfing is about having more fun. Surf camps meet the needs of youngsters as young as six and clinics coach seniors holding their own at 76 and families just wanting to share an adventure together.
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Tennessee: Pigeon Forge, Family Reunions - Togethering in the Smoky Mountains.
Families often find themselves time zones apart from family and friends, add to that balancing hectic school and work schedules and getting together anywhere takes planning. Togethering, another way to say reunion, is becoming more popular each year. Pigeon Forge, in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, takes some of the extra effort out of the planning part. They have a Reunion Consultant who takes care of the details and makes the idea of togethering in the mountains sound easy and lots of fun.
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Virginia: Wintergreen Resort, Family Fun - Snow Tubing, Skiing, and Sleigh Rides.
Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains and breathe a sigh of relief. Enjoy a slower pace, no official schedules, car pools or traffic jams. Walk along quiet forest pathways, count stars at night, sip hot cocoa, take a sleigh ride, go snow tubing, make snowballs, ski, board, or just nestle up with your child and share a good book.
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