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You Will Get Wet With Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours

By //  by Candace Sampson 1 Comment

You will get wet. Over and over again I heard these words leading up to our excursion with Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours based in Niagara Falls, New York. Despite the repeated warnings, I remained skeptical. I mean the kiddie coaster at our local fair warns of sharp drops and sudden stops. Please. Everything these days comes with warnings and so I tend to blow them off. "How bad can it be?" I thought. If I was doubtful before our arrival, I was even more dubious when I saw the required attire — a …

Filed Under: Travel, Uncategorized, United States Tagged With: adventure, excursions, family travel, New York, Niagara Falls, TMS Family Conference, Whirlpool Jet

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TMS Family Travel Conference – Niagara USA

By //  by Candace Sampson 2 Comments

Life in Pleasantville was one of nearly 50 influential family travel writers and bloggers who gathered this past weekend (Sept. 20-22, 2013) from around the United States and Canada at the TMS Family Travel Conference  in Niagara Falls, NY. Organized by Travel Media Showcase, Family Travel Forum, Taking the Kids and the Niagara Tourism & Convention Corporation, the conference drew media along with representatives of destinations and tourism organizations that value and market to …

Filed Under: Travel, Uncategorized, United States Tagged With: family travel, Niagara Falls, TMS Family Travel, United States

Family Travel Canada

By //  by Candace Sampson Leave a Comment

What does Canada offer families who can’t ski? Many years ago I lived in New Jersey and spent the time traveling around USA, with the occasional visit to the beautiful, relaxed country of Canada. I must confess, I was a singleton with no children and I would venture across the border to strap on my skis and glide down some of the fabulous slopes that Canada offers. I was spellbound by the parts of the country that I saw; the pace of life and the gentle people I encountered felt like a …

Filed Under: Canada, Travel Tagged With: Canada, family travel, Niagara Falls

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