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Destinations / North America
May 21, 2024

Walt Disney World Resort Announces Opening Date for New Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, officially announced the opening date for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Family travelers can soon experience this new ride when it opens June 28.

United Continues Its Global Expansion

United Airlines keeps soaring to new heights, recently announcing another expansion of its leading global route network. The airline added new non-stop flights between Newark (EWR) and Marrakesh (RAK), Morocco; Tokyo (NRT) and Cebu (CEB), Philippines; and Houston (IAH) and Medellin (MDE), Colombia. That’s not all: United also plans to increase flights to popular worldwide destinations including Hong Kong (HKG); Seoul (INC), South Korea; and Porto (OPO), Portugal. Following the recent agreement to increase flights between the U.S. and Chinese governments, the airline now adds four weekly flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (PVG).

Destinations / North America
May 21, 2024

New Waterpark Opens in New Hampshire’s White Mountains

Already a favorite for generations of family travelers to New Hampshire, Story Land will open a new waterpark this summer, adding a new — and wet — dimension to the dozens of experiences here that bring fairy tales and stories to life for kids.

Destinations / North America
May 20, 2024

South County, Rhode Island, Welcomes Very Own Trolls

Trolls seem to be taking the country by storm with massive troll sculptures turning up from coast to coast. These quirky art installations are the brainchild of Danish artist Thomas Dambo, a recycle artist who uses repurposed materials to make his creations. Set among natural landscapes in playful poses, Dambo’s trolls blend nature with art and imagination while proving trash doesn’t have to pollute our world, it can be used to make fun and beautiful creations that make our world a better place.

United Airlines Celebrates its First Class of United Aviate Graduates

As the only major U.S. airline to own a flight school, United Airlines already hit a major milestone, and now the carrier celebrates another important — and historic — step as the inaugural class of United Aviate Academy pilots graduates, leading the next generation of aviators. The 51 students in the graduating class were majority, at 80 percent, women and people of color — another stride toward United’s goal of training 5,000 new pilots by 2030 with half women or POC.

Destinations / North America
May 20, 2024

5 Scenic Spots to Visit in Washington Beyond Mount Rainier

While Mount Rainier National Park is well worth a visit for family travelers seeking adventure and the great outdoors, regions around the park promise fulfilling experiences. Head to these five spots, all within close distance to the park, well worth a visit: