About 10 billion donuts are consumed in the United States each year, many of those by hungry travelers. Have your kids track their donut experiences on the road with this FREE Donut Mini Journal for Kids! #donuts #openwidetheworld
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While Canada apparently consumes more donuts per capita than any other nation, the U.S. is known for making the donut a culinary and cultural institution. Here's a little peak into the American donut, which has been at times a poor man's staple, at times a gastronomic work of art.
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Approximately 40 million people visit Chicago each year. Most of them will visit at least one museum during their stay, and it will probably be one of the Big Five: Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Science and Industry, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium.
But Chicago is home to scores more museums than just these chart toppers. Check out five fabulous lesser-known museums! #chicago #openwidetheworld
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Americans take 1.5 billion leisure trips by car every year. What's a family to do with all that drive-time? The good old-fashioned license plate game! Download our FREE printable version for your next U.S. road trip! #roadtrip #openwidetheworld
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Vacation packing lists are a dime a dozen on the internet. The problem is: they tend to restate the obvious, the things we already planned to pack. Here are 9 unusual things we're glad we packed for Europe!
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Barcelona's Ciutat Vella. So much beauty and history in one charming city. But Medieval over-construction means narrow streets with few trees and even fewer benches. Throw in millions of tourists and thousands of selfie sticks, and finding a moment of peace becomes top priority.
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A stroll through Villa Borghese, one of Rome's three largest public parks, gives a look into the daily life of modern Romans. But understanding the park's backstory can give a look into 400+ years of European history, too.
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Did you know? Italy has one gelateria for every 3,000 residents. That equates to more than 850 gelaterias in Rome alone!
So, where does a first time visitor to the Eternal City even begin to take on the modern empire that is gelato? With our "10 Most..." Gelatos of Rome list!
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Gelato is a highlight of anyone's trip to Italy, but especially for kids! Make the memories last longer than the sugar high with our fab and fun Gelato Mini Journal for Kids!
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