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Video: Four-year-old boy discusses airport security

by ThemeParkMom

My friend and fellow Gadling contributor Heather Poole has posted a great video for all you moms out there getting ready to take young children to the airport this holiday season. In the video, a very cute 4-year-old boy discusses his experiences with airport security in the “Fifty-hundred” times he has been to the airport. [...]

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Renovations at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee

by ThemeParkMom

The Gaylord Opryland Resort re-opened this month after the spring floods in Nashville forced major renovations at the hotel. I got a chance to stop by and check out the new look earlier this week. If you don’t know much about the Gaylord Opryland, calling it a “hotel” doesn’t really do it justice. It’s a [...]

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Win a vacation from Hilton Hotels & Resorts

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts has introduced a fun new Facebook promotion that could net you a new trip, or at least help out a great charity. To enter, you send a “Wish I Were There” digital postcard from a Hilton destination to friends either near or far. Kind of like a virtual vacation! Two grand [...]

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5 new things to see at Walt Disney World this winter

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There is always something new at Walt Disney World. The resort didn’t open any new mega-attractions this year, but Disney is always rolling out new things. Since many families make an annual trip to Disney during the holidays, here’s a list of five new things to see that have opened since this spring: 1. The [...]

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Never cruise again? Never say never

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The Carnival Splendor has been towed back to California after its engine fire, and the passengers are back on dry land. I watched much of the news coverage, as I’m sure many of you did. And what I heard time and time again was, “I’m never going on a cruise again.” I have heard it [...]

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Printer ink cartridges now banned on U.S. passenger planes

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There’s a new item to add to your list of things that you can’t bring on a plane: printer ink cartridges. That’s right, the Department of Homeland Security now says ink and toner cartridges larger than 16 ounces cannot be packed for a flight. The ban applies to both carry-on and checked luggage. It’s all [...]

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Southwest Airlines cuts airfare on many flights this winter

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Southwest Airlines has announced a new fare sale today. One-way flights start at $59 to many destinations. The sale is on from today (Nov. 9, 2010) through Nov. 22, but many routes may sell out, so you probably want to act quickly. The cheaper airfare is available for travel on most days between Dec. 1, [...]

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Aria hotel review: New Las Vegas hotel is great for girlfriend getaways

by ThemeParkMom

When you think about a weekend getaway or escape, what city immediately comes to mind? For many people I know, that city is Las Vegas. That’s why I was so excited to make my first trip to Vegas last month for a girlfriend getaway with CajunMama and MommyMusings. And I was absolutely thrilled when I [...]

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Disney Parks offer new discounts for U.S. Military

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Just in time for Veteran’s Day this month, Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort have introduced new discount offers on theme park tickets and hotel rooms for active and retired U.S. military personnel. These offers are good through Oct. 1, 2011, and can be purchased by either the military personnel or their spouses. Active and [...]

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Trump International Beach Resort: Discount vacation available on TripAlertz.com

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TripAlertz, a new site that has been described as “Groupon for travel,” launches today. As I told Traveling Mamas readers a couple of weeks ago, I love the TripAlertz concept of harnessing the power of social media to sell vacation packages. As more people buy a particular package, it gets cheaper for everyone. And the [...]

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