27 Apr, 2026

Are you traveling with children during the holidays? These festive airports can help turn airport chaos into (almost) Christmas cheer

This holiday season, AAA projects that more than 8 million passengers will take a domestic flight between December 20 and January 1, 2025, surpassing last year’s record number of vacation travelers by 2.3%. With so many of us heading to the airport, the chaos and crowds seem more likely than candy canes and Christmas cheer. […]

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Looking for a seasonal tradition? Vacations at Disneyland bring a great festive atmosphere

As a lifelong Californian, I don’t think snow or sleigh bells are key parts of the holiday spirit. For me, it’s about getting together with family and friends, decorating and celebrating, and, especially with my kids, experiencing the festive atmosphere of Disneyland during the holidays. This year, my 13-year-old daughter and I immersed ourselves in […]

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Get into the spirit: 16 festive family resorts and hotels for Christmas

Do I love a hotel or resort that’s all dressed up for the holidays? If the number of photos I have of my now-teenage daughter standing by an elaborate gingerbread house display, perched by an array of poinsettias, or posed in front of an over-the-top Christmas tree in a hotel lobby throughout the years is […]

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