September 2015

September 2015

Ross Castle in Killarney, Ireland.
In the Footsteps of History…
To be able to see the church in Madrid where my 101-year-old grandmother—who now lives in Miami—got married or see the stately apartment building where she spent her childhood, so close to the city’s famed Retiro Park, is one of those “cue the grand orchestra” moments that doesn’t come along every day.
Beachside at Grand Lucayan.
The Buzz in Caribbean Family Travel
Can somebody tell me what “family vacation” really means? Is it a getaway during which adults savor some downtime while the kids acquire new friends and skills in a childcare facility, or is it a week of nonstop togetherness?
Delta Vacations now offers packages to Colombia, including Medellin.
New Offerings Abound
From added destinations to bonus perks, these tour operators have raised the stakes.
Tom and his family at Beaches Turks & Caicos.
The 4-1-1 on Booking Family Travel Abroad
One-on-one with Tom Varghese, owner of Travel Tom.
With Destination Hotels’ new signature touchpoints, guests are encouraged to discover the local area they are visiting, such as at Aspen’s The Gant.
Destination Hotels
Authentic. Local feel. Regional flavor. Immersive experiences. These are concepts many hotel brands are now using to describe their properties, but Destination Hotels, according to Marie Torres, v.p. of branding and marketing, has been conducting business this way for over four decades.
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