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Family Waterparks

Slide into summer with family-bonding at a waterpark. There's white-water action, wild wave pools and splash areas for pint-sized patrons and teens that put the backyard sprinkler to shame.

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Family Amusement Parks

These amusement parks have something for kids of all ages -- from preschoolers to teens -- with carousels, Ferris wheels and coasters of all shapes and sizes.

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Take a Culinary Tour of Maine

Here's a selection of the best restaurants around Maine serving the legendary local lobster, fried clams, haddock chowder and the seasonal bounty of blueberries.

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The Jersey Shore

Going down the Shore is a popular summer tradition with pleasant towns, festive boardwalks, cozy beach houses and miles of family-friendly beaches.

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Extreme Wild Parties

For those with a sense of adventure, loose moral scruples and an uncanny ability to hold their alcohol, we're taking you to the world's most extreme wild parties.

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Hyannis, Massachusetts

Hyannis, the former vacation destination for the iconic Kennedy clan, is the gateway to Cape Cod with its historic Main Street, pleasant beaches and bustling harbor.

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Panama City Beach, Florida

A visit to Panama City Beach is about the best way to stimulate all 5 senses at once.

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High Seas Style

Wealthy seafarers have the skinny on the best cruise lines and the most luxurious charter boats. Set sail with us for a swanky and sexy sea adventure.

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Las Vegas Spring Break

Enjoy Vegas on a budget by taking advantage of the deals at hotels, restaurants and even spring-break-specific specials around Sin City.

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Spring Break on a Budget

A great spring-break vacation doesn't need to break the bank. Whether you're exploring a cool city or lounging on the beach, you can beat the winter blues with a budget spring break.

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Disney for Families

Sample itineraries for you to get the most out of the magic!

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Disney Splurges

Take a look at our list, and plan the ultimate vacation for you and your family.

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The Queen Mary 2

Here are our 10 favorite aspects of sailing aboard the Queen Mary 2.

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Disney Undiscovered

Learn more about this world of secrets and surprises: explore undiscovered Walt Disney World.

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Cooking Schools for Families

A number of cooking schools across the country offer classes designed for entire families -- an unusual twist on summer vacation fun. Here are 5 of the most eclectic and interactive we could find.