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It’ssummernow
,but formany families, it’stimeto learnabouttheworld
—oneofthebestclassroomsthere is—byexploring it.Travelenrichesour
livesandprovidesmemoriesthat last farbeyondthetrip. Ittakesthe les-
sons frompagesofhistory,geography,andsocialstudiesbooksandturns
them intoreal-worldexamplesthatwon’tbe forgottenonceschool isout.
Forourcoverstoryon“10EpicFamily
Trips,”ourwriters(myselfincluded)setoutto
findthebestexperiencestosharewithyour
children,nomattertheirages.Itraveledwith
myfamily,picturedleft, forcamp-stylefun
and loadsofqualitytogethertimeatTheRitz-
CarltonLodge,ReynoldsPlantation.Timeis
precious;timewithourchildrenevenmoreso.
Thesetrips, inadditiontobeinggreatwaysto
bondwithyour lovedones,willcreate lasting
memoriesandaneducationthatcanonlybe
acquiredfromtheschooloflife.
Morefamilyfuncanbefoundatoneofthe
Top20FamilyResortsfeaturedinourannualReaders’ChoicePlatinum
List.Formorethan10years,you,ourtravel-savvy
CelebratedLiving
read-
ers,haveweighedinonyourfavoritehotels,golfcourses,spas,andcruise
lines.Thisyear,wehaveuppedthenumberofwinnersinalmosteverycate-
gory:Thereare200hotels,40golfcourses,50spas,and10cruiselines.If
everyouweretemptedtotakeanissueof
CL
fromtheplane(andweencour-
ageyoutodoso;wewillreplaceyourcopyforthenextpassenger!),thisis
theonetotakeanduseasareferenceforyourfuturetravelplans.
This issue isn’t justaboutplaces;wehavesomevery interesting faces
too.WriterCathyWhitlocktraveledtoCozumel,Mexico, to interview
tennisgreatRafaelNadalashetooka littlebreather fromtennistoenjoy
oneofhis favoritethings: thesea.Acrossanotherocean,ontheshoresof
Hawaii,wecaughtupwithsur¡oardshaperDickBrewer,whosecreations
arecollector-worthy inadditiontobeingsomeoftheworld’sbest.And
Metallica’sLarsUlrich,aglobe-trotterandartcollector,expresseshis
thoughtsasour“CelebratedTraveler.”
Schoolmaybeout,butIdohavea littleassignment foryou:Shareyour
opinionsaboutthemagazinewithus.Sendanemailtoeditor@celebrated
living.com.Notonlywillyougetagoldstar fromme,we’llalsoenteryou in
adrawingtowinaPegandAwlWaxedCanvasWeekender,whichwe
featureonpage18.
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