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Alicia Richards writes for the AP wire and freelance for other publications.
Alicia Richards is the founder of Travels With The Crew. This family travel site is loaded with itineraries, tips for traveling with kids, and travel inspiration. Alicia helps busy moms plan vacations that the entire family will love.

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The Millennial Timeshare Boom: Timeshares Are Back but Better

The Millennial Timeshare Boom: Timeshares Are Back but Better

With many of the most expensive being in Las Vegas, are timeshares making a comeback?

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Philadelphia's Culinary Renaissance: The East Coast's Hottest Food Scene

Philadelphia's Culinary Renaissance: The East Coast's Hottest Food Scene

In 2022, Travel + Leisure named Philly, "One of the best Food Cities on the East Coast." While that ruffled a…

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Philadelphia's Culinary Renaissance: The East Coast's Hottest Food Scene

Philadelphia's Culinary Renaissance: The East Coast's Hottest Food Scene

In 2022, Travel + Leisure named Philly, "One of the best Food Cities on the East Coast." While that ruffled a…

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Things to do in Las Vegas that Aren't Drinking or Gambling

Things to do in Las Vegas that Aren't Drinking or Gambling

Las Vegas is also known as "Sin City," but you can have fun in Las Vegas without the sin if you know where to…

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Oops! 6 Things I would do differently if I visited Venice Again.

Oops! 6 Things I would do differently if I visited Venice Again.

I learned the hard way how to visit Venice the wrong way! Here are 6 things I would do differently the next t…

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The Cheapest English Speaking Places to Retire

The Cheapest English Speaking Places to Retire

Want to retire early? Here are some fabulous locations you can retire early to and in style. These English sp…

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Travelers Are Trading Sightseeing for ‘Skillcations’

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By Alicia Richards Verified
| The Greeneville Sun Verified
For generations, vacations have been about seeing famous landmarks, lounging on beaches, and collecting souvenirs. But today’s travelers are looking for something more. Across the country, hotels and resorts are embracing the growing trend of “skillcations” — trips built around learning a new skill rather than simply visiting a destination. Travelers can learn how to fly fish, arrange flowers, garden, surf, and much more.
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Travelers Are Trading Sightseeing for 'Skillcations'

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By Alicia Richards Verified
| Black Hills Pioneer Verified
Increasingly, travelers are discovering that learning something new may be the most valuable thing they bring home from vacation.
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Travelers Are Trading Sightseeing for 'Skillcations'

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By Alicia Richards Verified
| CoMo BUZ
Increasingly, travelers are discovering that learning something new may be the most valuable thing they bring home from vacation.
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