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The towns surrounding Lake Atitlan are a Mayan cultural treasure. By visiting several, your family will notice the unique patterns and traditions that make each town special. Read to see our Top 10 Lake Atitlan list and check out the Lake Atitlan Choice Cards we used to select our itineraries each day. Top 10 List…
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It’s that time of the year again…SUMMER! For some families that brings excitement and adventure. For others, it might bring a little anxiety- what are we going to do to fill all of this time?! Maybe you are feeling a little bit of both. Choice cards can help! We typically use the Choice Cards strategy…
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Travel experiences are learning experiences. While preparing for a trip, we pick just a few simple ways to learn about the place before we go. This gives the new learning something to stick to! There are many ways to prepare your kids for travel. It’s important to keep the learning fun and engaging. Here are…
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Have you ever had an idea that seems kinda crazy but thought, hmm I wonder if I COULD do that? Winter break has been full of family game nights. The wheels started turning…a card game about the highs and lows of traveling…that sounds fun…and The Travel Bug Card Game was born. Highs and Lows of…
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Yes, the tourism industry caters to English speakers. But making an effort to use the local language is generally met with appreciation and deepens the experience. Here are some ideas for your family as you prepare for your next trip! Apps and Translation Tools Before our trip to Italy, many of us used Duolingo. It…
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Whether you’re unveiling a destination or getting kids excited about a future trip, this gift guide is for you. Calendars, puzzles, and snacks build anticipation and get the conversation going. Unboxing As kids, my brother and I loved to prank one another (and unsuspecting family members) by placing a gift within layers of different sized…
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How did he go to the bathroom? Did his neck hurt? What if his arms got tired?Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece is one of the most recognized in the world. Simulating his awkward painting position was our introduction to learning more about the Renaissance movement. Sistine Chapel Simulation It’s challenging enough to paint sitting or standing…
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Have you ever tried out an experiment with your kids that just flat-out failed? While preparing for our Mammoth Cave visit, the learning experiences took a nasty turn. Somehow the kids still made great connections to cave formations. We made it through and so can you! Fail #1: Stalactite Rock Candy In an effort to…
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It began with simple question that led to a family quest. Grand Canyon, check! Acadia, check! Smokies, check! At 96, my Grandfather has many places crossed off of the National Park list. Even though it’s relatively close by, Mammoth Cave was still missing a check mark. Mammoth Cave National Park is the longest known cave…
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Who needs paint brushes anyway? The kids used flowers to paint…flowers! They explored textures and layering of colors to imitate Impressionist Masters like Monet. Flowers as Paint Brushes The beautiful bouquet of Grandma’s birthday flowers began to droop. Time to toss them. Or wait! Let’s try something new. Not knowing how messy this might get,…
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I’m Chelsea!
Welcome to Domino Tracks, where we prepare kids for travel experiences that stick. As both educator and mom, I want to raise boys who see that humans are more alike than different. The world is our classroom!
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