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Mothers and Daughters in Maui
13 May 2019

Mothers and Daughters in Maui

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Explore, Hawaii | 0

Every day can be Mother’s Day in beautiful Ka’anapali Maui. Here’s where to stay, what to see and how to experience the best of Ka’anapali from Family Fun Canada

Hawai'i, Ka'anapali, luxury travel, Maui, Mothers, Sheraton Maui, Westin Maui
Stars, Bars and Guitars in Nashville – America’s Music City
6 Dec 2018

Stars, Bars and Guitars in Nashville – America’s Music City

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Explore, United States | 0

Join me on a musical ride around Nashville in my latest story for Family Fun Canada

Mardi Gras is a Family Affair in Lafayette, Louisiana
15 May 2018

Mardi Gras is a Family Affair in Lafayette, Louisiana

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Detours, United States | 0

A Mardi Gras that everyone can enjoy in Lafayette, Louisiana. Family Fun Canada has all the tips.

Cajun, Courir de Mardi Gras, Creole, Lafayette, Louisiana, Mardi Gras
Falling in Love with Virginia
28 Dec 2017

Falling in Love with Virginia

by Debra Smith | Posted in: United States | 0

Let’s do lunch – and a whole lot of other fun things you’ll love – in Virginia! Family Fun Canada has the sweet and lowdown on Lynchburg, Charlottesville and more!

Jefferson, Luray Caverns, Lynchburg, Monticello, Poplar Forest, Virginia
Washington for Kids: Rockets, Rollercoasters and Real Spies
3 Nov 2017

Washington for Kids: Rockets, Rollercoasters and Real Spies

by Debra Smith | Posted in: United States | 0

Washington, D.C., wows kids of all ages. Visit some off-the-mall attractions that are fun for the whole family. Family Fun Canada has your guide.

Family Fun Canada, family travel, kids, museums, rollercoasters, space, Washington DC
Science (on vacation) Gets Exciting on Hawai’i Island
11 Sep 2017

Science (on vacation) Gets Exciting on Hawai’i Island

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Detours, Hawaii | 0

Exploring the Big Island’s flora and fauna, not to mention volcanoes in this story from Family Fun Canada

astronomy, Big Island, dolphins, Hawai'i, stars, volcano
Pie in the Islands – Find Your Sweet Spot in Hawai’i
28 Aug 2017

Pie in the Islands – Find Your Sweet Spot in Hawai’i

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Hawaii | 0

Swaying palms, soft music and – pie? Yes! Hawai’i has it all. Sink your sweet tooth into the best pies in Hawai’i after reading this story in Family Fun Canada

Big Island, dessert, Hawai'i, Kauai, Maui, pie
Destination: Kennedy Space Center, Florida
7 Aug 2017

Destination: Kennedy Space Center, Florida

by Debra Smith | Posted in: United States | 0

Day trip through the Universe!  Prepare to engage at Family Fun Canada

astronaut, Florida, NASA, space, Space Coast
Gators, Gunpowder and Ghosts of St. Augustine, Florida
8 May 2017

Gators, Gunpowder and Ghosts of St. Augustine, Florida

by Debra Smith | Posted in: United States | 0

Meet these locals – at a safe distance! They’re not as scary as they seem. Read this Family Fun Canada story and find out why.

alligators, Family Fun Canada, family travel, family vacations, Florida, ghosts, museums, pirates, St. Augustine
Doris Duke’s Shangri La in Oahu
7 May 2017

Doris Duke’s Shangri La in Oahu

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Hawaii, United States | 0

Tour this inspired collaboration between American mid-century modern and the art of Islam. This story of the tobacco heiress Doris Duke and her mansion in Oahu appears in NUVO magazine.

architecture, culture, Doris Duke, history, Islamic Art, Oahu

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The Grand York is a charming blend of old and new. The Grand York is a charming blend of old and new. The former railway headquarters was converted into a hotel fifteen years ago. Historic marble floors and vintage woodwork was retained under the historic designation, but an entirely new transitional modern wing was added so guests can have the best of both worlds to choose from
The new wellness center and spa will add hydrotherapy and treatment rooms to the pool. The location is perfect, walking distance to the Shambles, a designated historical area in the heart of York #grandhotelyork #lovebritain #yorkshire #luxuryhotelsuk
A glorious trip via British Pullman's Belmond trai A glorious trip via British Pullman's Belmond train to beautiful Chatsworth House north of London. It began with a champagne send off at Victoria Station and a delicious brunch with bellinis and caviar while the countryside unfurled alongside us
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