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><channel><title>The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel &#187; family travel</title> <atom:link href="http://amateurtraveler.com/tag/family-travel/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://amateurtraveler.com</link> <description>The Amateur Traveler focuses on the best places to travel to. It covers everything from road trips to swimming with whales in Tonga. It includes both a weekly audio podcast, twice monthly video podcast and a blog.</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 00:30:01 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4</generator> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Best Family Destinations</title><link>http://amateurtraveler.com/2011/05/11/book-review-the-complete-idiot%e2%80%99s-guide-to-the-best-family-destinations/</link> <comments>http://amateurtraveler.com/2011/05/11/book-review-the-complete-idiot%e2%80%99s-guide-to-the-best-family-destinations/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 01:25:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>MelanieFagan</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[editorial]]></category> <category><![CDATA[book]]></category> <category><![CDATA[family travel]]></category><guid
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