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Travel Tips
Feb 21, 2019

Introducing Healthy Screen Time Habits

While it seems we all have a firm handle on how to use social media, we may not always have the healthiest understanding of why. It can be a great tool for travel inspiration and collecting quick tips from well-traveled and experienced individuals and families, but sometimes all that scrolling, sharing and liking can lead to a slippery slope of social media use. Your family may be well aware of the alternate reality between real life and sponsored influencer posts, but it’s easy to get caught up in the bad habits that tend to come along with it.

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 / Oceania
Feb 16, 2019

Wellness Seekers, Look to New Zealand

Families seeking a reprieve from the winter weather or humdrum of school and work, New Zealand is essentially an oasis of wellness and restoration. Sure, you can find a spa in your own neighborhood or a local way to check self-care off of your to-do list — and you should — but for a vacation centered around getting health, wellness and empowerment, New Zealand has a few to go around.

Listicles
Nov 19, 2018

Motivation in Movember

While there's a lot of talk about "man caves," Movember (a worldwide campaign raising funds and awareness for men's cancers and other health issues) presents the men of the house a perfect opportunity to get out of the cave and have meaningful multigenerational discussions about health and wellbeing. The movement, which originated in Australia in 2004, involved the cultivation of moustaches (the “mo” in Australian English) over 30 days to “change the face of men’s health” by drawing funds and awareness for men’s cancers and suicide prevention.

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).