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Cynthia J. Drake

Cynthia J. Drake

Cynthia Drake's work has appeared in publications including Southern Living,Travel + Leisure, Parents, House Beautiful, and Good Housekeeping. She is the author of the book Budget Travel for the Genius in 2015. Drake is a member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) and the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA).
Wesley and Crosby stand atop an arch in Rattlesnake Canyon in Grand Junction, Colorado (Photo: Cynthia J. Drake)
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An epic family road trip guide to the Grand Canyon and beyond

A guided Disney tour took us behind the scenes. Copy our itinerary to create your own priceless family memories.

Posted by Cynthia J. Drake Cynthia J. Drake
Omni PGA Frisco Resort (Photo: Cynthia Drake)
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Our non-golfing family stayed at the hottest golf resort in the U.S.—and had a blast

Imagine our surprise when we all ended up leaving with a true appreciation for golf after all.

Posted by Cynthia J. Drake Cynthia J. Drake
La Cantera Resort and Spa
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9 Texas family resorts with the best kid-friendly amenities

There's something special for everyone in the family at the best family resorts in Texas.

Posted by Cynthia J. Drake Cynthia J. Drake

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