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Camping Turns Kids into Nature Lovers: Forsaking ‘Angry Birds’ for Bird Songs

Jun 30, 2014 11:41AM ● By Avery Mack

To unplug kids from a screen, entice them with successful strategies like fun campouts, zoo overnights and nature scavenger hunts.

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Trekking as Pilgrimage: A Literal Path to Personal Growth

Sep 30, 2013 03:53PM ● By Sarah Todd

For causes ranging from climate change to spiritual insights, people are putting on their hiking boots and going the distance.

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A Green Night’s Sleep for Travelers: Pioneers Show the Way to Eco-Friendly Stays

Jun 28, 2013 12:20PM ● By Avery Mack

Thank goodness we’ve graduated beyond simply reusing towels. Hoteliers are going green by repurposing everything from surrounding lands to soaps, iPads, kitchen scraps and water.

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Traveling Volunteers: Doing Good During Time Away

May 31, 2013 12:04PM ● By Avery Mack

From digging up fossils to planting flowers to feeding rescued animals, there’s a world of good we can do for ourselves and others, while on vacation.

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Park It Here: Exploring America’s National Treasures

Mar 29, 2013 11:18AM ● By S. Alison Chabonais

Family trips to our national parks offer affordable, accessible, fun adventures that link us with nature and strengthen our commitment to appreciate and care for priceless resources.

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Senior Trips: Greycations Rock with the Whole Family

Jun 29, 2012 12:15PM

Multi-generational travel is a hot trend, with grandparents often footing the bill.

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On the Road Without Weight Gain: How to Eat Healthy, Away From Home

May 31, 2012 12:19PM ● By Melinda Hemmelgarn

Follow these tips from seasoned registered dietitians to feel fit, trim and happy while out and about for business or pleasure.

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Healthy Escapes: Unplugged Getaways Rebalance Our Lives

May 31, 2012 12:18PM ● By Judith Fertig

Ditch the cell phone and laptop—disconnecting from technology can help us regenerate, reconnect with ourselves and others and re-imagine our lives in a more satisfying context.

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Travel Light: Five Tips for a More Eco-Friendly Trip

Jun 30, 2011 10:48AM

Try these five simple ways to go green and guilt-free.

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Favor Sustainable Flight: Ways to Help Make a Difference

May 31, 2011 08:07AM

Follow these tips to help minimize the eco-impact of personal air travel.

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