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Author: Elizabeth Heath

Elizabeth Heath is a freelance writer and editor whose work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Telegraph, Frommers.com, Thrillist, Frommer’s Travel Guides, and many other publications.

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Awesome Auroras: The Top Hotels for Seeing Northern Lights

A view of the Northern Lights tops many a traveler’s …

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December 30, 2022December 29, 2022
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Travel Insurance: The 101 for Your Family Vacation

I first bought travel insurance only when I was forced to—a tour provider required it. Since then, I’ve regularly bought it for most of my family’s trips. Fortunately, we’ve never “needed” it. But while some people might consider the extra money I spent a waste of cash, for us it was a prudent decision. 

October 7, 2022
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9 Over-the-Top Mini-Golf Courses the Entire Family Will Love

Miniature golf is a fun activity for all ages—especially at these kooky, cool, and extravagant courses around the U.S.

September 9, 2022September 1, 2022
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Five Great Family Destinations for Fall 2021

Plan a family trip to destinations that are safe, less crowded, and less expensive this autumn—Disneyland Paris, Lake Louise, Colonial Virginia, and more.

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021
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6 Family-Friendly Alternatives to Airbnb and VRBO

Airbnb and VRBO offer almost 10 million vacation rentals around the world. But more isn’t always better. These six boutique booking platforms offer curated collections, high-touch service and in many cases, manage the listings they rent.

June 26, 2021June 17, 2021
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How to Plan a Great Multigen Reunion Vacation

This year, many families are combining vacations with post-pandemic reunions. Here are some of our top tips for how to plan a great multigenerational vacation that keeps everyone happy and engaged.

June 3, 2021
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Kids are last in line for vaccines. What does that mean for family travel?

For travelers anxious to get back into the world, things …

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May 18, 2021March 27, 2021
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These Are 2021’s Big Family-Travel Trends

What to expect in vaccine passports, vacation rentals, road trips, and more.

May 18, 2021February 25, 2021
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What’s Up With Immunity Passports? Here’s What We Know.

Lie-flat seats and fancy noise-canceling headphones, move over. There’s a …

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May 18, 2021February 4, 2021
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Planning a Disney Trip in 2021? Here’s What You Need to Know

Even Disney magic couldn’t outshine the dark cloud of the …

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January 25, 2022January 21, 2021
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