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Ireland’s Sunny Southeast: Glendalough

by Ireland’s southeast has a lot to offer.  One of my favorite places on the island is the ancient monastery of Glendalough.  In addition to some wonderful historic sights in this corner of Ireland, there are some fine beaches and the weather tends to be less rainy than the west of Ireland. Glendalough Nestled in…

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The Boyne Valley: Ireland’s Ancient East (Trim, Newgrange, Kells, Fore)

by We finally we able to make our return trip to Ireland after a four year break!  On this visit we focused on some new areas that the children (13 and 10 years old) had not seen.  We started our visit in what is known as Ireland’s Ancient East.  A lot of accommodations that were…

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Caddy’s On The Beach, Treasure Island

by Caddy’s on The Beach is located on Treasure Island outside of St. Petersburg, Florida.  When the TripsWithKevin family visited Caddy’s On The Beach a few years ago we enjoyed our lunch, but the thought of renting one of their cabañas for the the day piqued my curiosity.              …

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Winery of the Week: Firefly Cellars, Hamilton, VA

by It was an unusually perfect summer day and it seemed like a wonderful day for our first visit to Firefly Cellars.  We loaded up in the car and checked out one of Loudoun County’s newer child friendly wineries located off Route 9 just outside of the village of Paeonian Springs, near the town of…

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Back to the Beach: Solomons Island, Cove Point and Beyond

by Happy to be back on a “real” summer vacation after over a year of pandemic restrictions, we chose to return to Cove Point in Maryland.  The anticipation of our break from everyday life was evidenced by the fact that the entire family was completely prepared to leave an hour and a half before necessary. …

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Winery of the Week: Perigeaux Vineyards and Winery, St. Leonard, MD

by What a pleasant surprise Perigeaux Vineyards and Winery was!  We visited this St. Leonard, MD winery on a steamy Sunday afternoon in July.  As it was just after 2 PM on Sunday, I anticipated that there might be a crowd.  Instead, we arrived at a tree covered gravel lane lined by grapevines which led…

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August 1, 2021 in Maryland, Travel With Children, United States.

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