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2012 Travel Prediction: The Year of Being Grounded

by CajunMama
Hell Grand Cayman

It’s that time of year when people reflect on what’s passed, they make resolutions for the New Year, and make predictions of what the next year will bring. My prediction on how Americans will travel in 2012 isn’t just about one theme, such as The Year of the Passport or Celebration Vacations, but more on [...]

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Travel Deals and News Week of August 1, 2011

by CajunMama
summer time

It’s hard to believe that August is already here, which means the beginning of the school year is just around the corner. This summer season in the US sure has flown by, and many of our readers have been making the most of their holidays, and hopefully saving a few dollars with our travel deals. [...]

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Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter Celebrates One Year Anniversary

by CajunMama

Yesterday, Universal Orlando celebrated the one0-year anniversary of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Guests from all over the world took part in the celebration, enjoying ButterBeer, Chocolate Frogs, and many others treats. At TravelingMamas.com, we’ve taken you along virtually via our social media channels each time one of us has visited this amazing theme [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines introduces Red Frog Pub on the Carnival Magic

by CajunMama
Red Frog Pub bar area on Carnival Magic | image (c) Shannon Hurst Lane TravelingMamas.com

One area I can always find on a cruise ship is the pub. Most cruise lines offer a traditional English pub complete with pub fare and plenty of pints. Carnival Cruise Lines has taken the pub theme to a new level by introducing the Red Frog Pub, a fun and funky pub with a Caribbean [...]

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Save Money and Avoid Crowds with Bing Travel’s Summer Travel Forecast

by CajunMama
Crowd during tour of the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel (c) Shannon Hurst Lane | TravelingMamas.com

Following travel trends is something I’m always interested in. I like to know where people have decided to travel, what activities they are planning during their summer family vacations, and the latest trends in travel deals. Another reason why I’m interested in travel trends is for my own personal reasons – to find out how [...]

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts Introduce New Lobby Design

by CajunMama
Dave Horton reveals new lobby design for Hilton Hotels and Resorts | image (c) Shannon Hurst Lane, TravelingMamas.com

“A lobby should be a place you feel like occupying,” stated Dave Horton, Global Head of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, as he addressed hospitality media last week in McLean, Virginia. TravelingMamas.com was one of those outlets invited to get an inside look at Hilton Hotels & Resorts new lobby design. I traveled to McLean, Virginia, [...]

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Härth at Hilton McLean Tysons Corner #hilton #lobby

by CajunMama
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This morning I found myself at Hilton McLean Tysons Corner for lunch at Härth. It’s a fabulous space making its way to Hilton Hotels and Resorts around the globe.Here are some photos I took earlier today of the lunch, including flatbreads, an Arnold Palmer, and a Blue Crab mac n cheese. See the full gallery [...]

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Carnival Magic Completes Sea Trials

by CajunMama
Carnival Magic Completes Sea Trials image (c) Carnival Cruise Lines

Here’s the latest update on the Carnival Magic, the newest ship from Carnival Cruise Lines. TravelingMamas.com will be attending the inaugural cruise and launch celebration in Venice, Italy and we’ll continue to keep you updated on the ship’s progress and give you an inside look once we’re onboard the Carnival Magic.. The 130,000-ton Carnival Magic, [...]

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Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom to Expand in a big way

by CajunMama
Magic Kingdom Fantasyland Dwarf Coaster image (C) 2011 The Walt Disney Company

The past few times I’ve been to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, I noticed large construction walls in areas around Fantasyland. These walls sport inspirational quotes from Walt Disney and have park guests curious as to what is going on behind those tall, colorful walls. This past weekend I was [...]

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WAFB Money Monday Nov. 29, 2010

by CajunMama

Can you spot the travel deals with all the emails being sent to your inbox? Andre Moreau of WAFB TV in Baton Rouge, Louisiana asked this question and we tried to help him find out how to book the travel deals and how to avoid the scams. (Watch Money Monday Travel Deals video on WAFB.com) The Deals CheapCaribbean.com – This site advertises [...]

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