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Wendy Helfenbaum

Wendy Helfenbaum

Montreal-based Wendy Helfenbaum is a journalist, content strategist, and TV producer who writes for dozens of digital and print magazines, as well as many brands. Wendy loves cruising, adventure travel, and venturing off the beaten path with her husband and teenage son, and she can pack a carry-on bag like nobody’s business.
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10 Best Snorkel Sets and Snorkeling Gear for Kids

Snorkeling: it's only fun when you have the right gear for everyone, including kids.

Posted by Wendy Helfenbaum Wendy Helfenbaum

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