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Bethpage Memorial Day Weekend Airshow at Jones Beach Kicks Off Long Island Summer
By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com
US Navy Blue Angels headline the 20th anniversary Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State Park, Long Island, over Memorial Day weekend © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
One of the best airshows in the world happens right in our own backyard each Memorial Day weekend: the Bethpage Jones Beach Air Show, celebrating its 20th…
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#Bethpage Airshow#Bethpage Jones Beach Airshow#Jones Beach Airshow#Long Island events#Long Island travel#Memorial Day air show#Memorial Day events#summer on Long Island#summer travel
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American Airpower Museum Offers Close-Up Views, Activities During Memorial Day Weekend Jones Beach Air Show
American Airpower Museum’s “Warbirds” take off for the Memorial Day Bethpage Air Show © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
Farmingdale, NY– Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the American Airpower Museum’s summer with its “Legends of Airpower WWII Warbirds” performing in the Bethpage Jones Beach Air Show, on Long Island, with activities that begin on May 24 (practice day) and continue through the…
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#American Airpower Museum#aviation museums#Bethpage Jones Beach Air Show#Discover Long Island#Jones Beach Air Show#Long Island attractions#Long Island events#Long Island tourism#Memorial Day Jones Beach Air Show#Visit Long Island
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KURU: Top 10 National Parks for Hiking in 2024
Yosemite National Park, California, ranked highest for hiking in KURU Footwear’s list of Top 10 national parks for hiking © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
With Memorial Day around the corner, many are planning their summer travel. In fact, 48% of Americans say visiting a National Park is on their bucket list. KURU Footwear has analyzed all 63 U.S. National Parks to rank the top 10 based…
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#best national parks for hiking#hiking national parks#hiking trips#national parks#summer travel#Top 10 National Parks for hiking#Yosemite National Park
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Campspot: Fourth of July Camping: 10 (Surprising!) Destinations on the Rise
Twin Falls 93 RV Park in Idaho, one of the camping destinations rising in popularity for Fourth of July, is near to Craters of the Moon National Monument.
There’s no better way to celebrate the Fourth than with a camping adventure. The only challenge is choosing where to go. To help you decide, Campspot dug into trending camping destinations that have seen the most significant year-over-year…
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Juneteenth Celebrations in Williamsburg, VA
Wednesday, June 19 is Juneteenth, the national holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. This year, Visit Williamsburg is again partnering with the Juneteenth Community Consortium to promote the significance the destination played in this Black experience in American history. (Photo from Colonial Williamsburg)
Wednesday, June 19 is Juneteenth, the national holiday marking the end…
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Newly Renovated Landmark Museum, Extraordinary Festivals, Sports and Events Make DC a Hot Destination this Summer
This year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival (June 26-July 1) celebrates the living traditions of Indigenous peoples, coinciding with the National Museum of the American Indian’s 20th anniversary © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
WASHINGTON, DC – Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for the nation’s capital, welcomes visitors to experience the reopening of a…
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Hyeres: The French Riviera Without the Glitz or the Crowds
Plage de la Madrague, at the end of our hike along the Sentit Litoral © Dave E. Leiberman/goingplacesfarandnear.com
By Laini Miranda & Dave E. Leiberman, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com
Is it possible to experience the blue waters, amazing seafood, and slow pace of a French Riviera vacation without the glitz and crowds? It is if you visit the port town of Hyères, jutting…
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Visiting Colmar, France, is Like Stepping into a Storybook
Maison Pfister is a centerpiece of Colmar, France and has become the historic city’s symbol © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com
Colmar, in France’s Alsace-Lorraine region, is a storybook village – its buildings literally decorated to tell a story. And when you wander around its narrow, twisting streets, you walk through…
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#Bartholdi Museum#Colmar#Colmar France#Statue of Liberty#Unterlinden Museum#Visit Colmar#Visit France
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Bad RagARTz, Europe’s Largest Open-Air Art Exhibition, Opens in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland
Bad RagARTz Exhibition, taking place May 4 – October 30, 2024, in Bad Ragaz and Vaduz, Switzerland, known as the Swiss Triennial of Sculpture, returns for the ninth edition as Europe’s largest open-air art exhibition featuring the works of 80 artists from around the globe.
BAD RAGAZ, SWITZERLAND – Grand Resort Bad Ragaz announced the return of the highly anticipated Bad RagARTz Exhibition,…
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Family Favorite Flip Circus Returns to Long Island with New Show
Brazil’s favorite comic character, “Bubi” Guiner is a headliner at the Flip Circus, which returns to Long Island in May.
FL!P Circus (www.FlipCircus.com), has been winning over audiences since debuting in 2022. This intimate big top experience, created by the Vazquez family, is hitting the road once again with its brand new Tour ‘24 production. It will set up its red and white big top tent at…
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Norse Atlantic Airways Launches LA to Paris Flight; Fares From $239 One Way
Norse Atlantic Airways, a low-cost long-haul airline, has launched its first flight from LA (LAX) to Paris (CDG); fares start at $239 one way.
Los Angeles, CA – May 2, 2024 – Norse Atlantic Airways, a low-cost long-haul airline, has launched its first flight from LA (LAX) to Paris (CDG). The inaugural flight took off on May 1, 2024.
Travelers are now able to fly from LA to the French capital…
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For Mothers Day, Go Global! Top Mother-Child Immersive Journey Gift-of-Travel Ideas
What could be a better Mother’s Day gift than planning a mother-child trip to explore Paris © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
This Mother’s Day, go Global! Skip the chocolates and offer the gift of travel instead. According to research from Harvard Medical School, mother-child trips taken once a year can help ease stress, improve immune responses, and enhance overall well-being. That’s a…
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Uniworld Launches 2 For 1 Flash Sale on Summer 5-Star Luxury European River Cruises
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has launched a summer flash sale with some of its biggest savings of the year. The sale will run until May 8th and be released in waves (4/23, 4/30), giving travelers a savings of 50% off some of the most popular sailings this summer.
This sale now includes Uniworld’s 12-day Splendors of Egypt & The Nile itinerary, including its Suites for the first time…
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#cruise sale#river cruisies#Uniworld Boutique River Cruises#Uniworld flash sale#Uniworld River Cruises
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Time-Traveling through Strasbourg in France’s Alsace-Lorraine
The spectacular panoramic view of Le Petit France from the terrace atop Vauban Dam © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com
Staying over in the historic city of Strasbourg in France’s Alsace-Lorraine region, means that you can go out in the early morning, before the daytrippers crowd the streets, and soak in the atmosphere.
A…
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#Musee Historique de la Ville de Strasbourg#Palais Rohan#Palais Rohan museums#Strasbourg#Visit Alsace-Lorraine#Visit France#Visit Strasbourg
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Beachlife Festival Gets Underway May3-5 in Redondo Beach, CA – What You Need to Know
BEACHLIFE FESTIVAL, Southern California’s premier live music, art, and culinary event is taking place May 3-5, 2024 on the picturesque waterfront in Redondo Beach, California ©Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
Southern California’s premier live music, art, and culinary event BEACHLIFE FESTIVAL, taking place May 3-5, 2024 on the picturesque waterfront in Redondo Beach, CA, is sharing all you…
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