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360 Degrees Longitude: A Yearlong Family Adventure

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Follow John Higham and his family as they travel around the world for a year in this new book that also gives helpful tips for how to plan your own long-term travel adventure. more.

June 27, 2009 - by Donna M. Airoldi, Book Review

Where the Wild Things Are

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Learn how you can get personal with alligators, prairie dogs and falcons while on vacation. more.

May 20, 2009 - by Robin Cherry, Feature

A Travel Guide With a Conscience

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This guide, written by former Peace Corps members, will show you how you what you need to know to plan a volunteer vacation. more.

May 18, 2009 - by Kim Foley MacKinnon, Book Review

If I Had a Hammer

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Read about this teenage author’s two volunteer trips to build homes for people in Tijuana, Mexico. more.

January 28, 2009 - by Katrina Higham, Teen Voice

Become a Marine Research Volunteer on St. John

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Learn about marine life and help conduct sea studies through a volunteer program at VIERS, a research facility in the U.S. Virgin Islands. more.

January 8, 2009 - by Anne Kazel-Wilcox, Ecotourism

Feel the Love With Bahamas’ Host Program

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The Bahamas’ People-to-People program pairs visitors with volunteer hosts for authentic, insider island experiences. more.

December 19, 2008 - by Anne Kazel-Wilcox, Feature

Uganda: The Pearl of Africa

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Visit Uganda, one of the most beautiful, safe and biologically diverse countries in Africa. more.

October 29, 2008 - by Robin Cherry, Offbeat Travel

Language School Learning Vacations

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While you play, send your kids away on a confidence-building and interactive learning vacation they’ll love. more.

October 9, 2008 - by Anne Kazel-Wilcox, Feature

Educational Travel for Kids

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Take your little ones on smarty-pants trips that are close to home. more.

October 2, 2008 - by Amy L. Hatch, The Back Page

Flowers for the Dead

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Take a Lake Pátzcuaro candlelit boat procession to an island cemetery celebration of the dead. more.

September 24, 2008 - by Jill K. Robinson, Offbeat Travel

Eco Vacation Trend: Farm Stay Vacations

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Farm stays are a growing trend: feed chickens, milk cows and get back to the quiet life on your next family vacation. more.

September 17, 2008 - by Nicole Fancher, Ecotourism

Customized Luxury Travel Made Easy

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Time-starved travelers look to professional planners to find off the beaten path and authentic experiences. more.

August 27, 2008 - by Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, Luxury Travel

Mother and Daughter Sailing Lessons

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Jibe, tack and turn hard a-starboard on an unforgettable sailing vacation in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. more.

August 20, 2008 - by Kim Foley MacKinnon, Feature

Zen and the Art of Travel in China

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TravelMuse writers offer tips to help travelers stay balanced when facing potential cultural challenges on a first visit to China. more.

August 1, 2008 - by TravelMuse Editorial, Feature

Family Adventure in the Middle Kingdom

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If you think that travel in China isn’t family-friendly, think again. Just remember that you need a little bit of cultural understanding. more.

August 1, 2008 - by John Higham, Feature

Let the Beijing Games Begin

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Old meets new, East meets West in this ancient city that has been transforming itself for the XXIX Olympiad, just a week away. more.

August 1, 2008 - by Donna M. Airoldi, Editor's Take

Costa Rica’s Monteverde Cloud Forest Adventure

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Walk in the clouds and volunteer at a nature school in Costa Rica’s tropical rainforests. more.

July 25, 2008 - by Regina W.B., Ecotourism

Dancing With Rabbits

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A teen takes part in Visitor Week at Dancing Rabbit, an intentional community in Missouri, and brings home a new way of living. more.

July 22, 2008 - by Taz Grout, Teen Voice

B.A: European City of South America

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Buenos Aires has beautiful architecture, great dining and wines, friendly people, big parks … what are you waiting for? more.

June 13, 2008 - by Nichole Beauchamp, Feature

Family Voluntourism Strengthens Bonds and Local Communities

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Give back to local communities by participating in voluntouring projects on your next family vacation. more.

June 11, 2008 - by Nicole Fancher, Feature

Fine Wining and Dining in Mendoza, Argentina

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Learn where to go—and where not to—based on the author’s recent four-day exploration of Mendoza. more.

June 11, 2008 - by Donna M. Airoldi, Taste Buds

Volcanic Mud Baths of El Totumo

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Our editor gets covered in mud during a cultural spa experience to the El Totumo volcano near Cartagena, Colombia. more.

June 4, 2008 - by Donna M. Airoldi, Offbeat Travel

Leatherback Turtle Ecotourism Adventure in Costa Rica

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Volunteer to help leatherback turtles on your next Costa Rican vacation with EcoTeach. more.

May 28, 2008 - by Christy Mehrlich, Ecotourism

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