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Family Vacations Family Vacations Family Vacation Ideas Resorts Fun Places To Go From Teresa Plowright, your Guide to Family Vacations Last weekend was not only Easter weekend, it was also Earth Day, on Friday: see below for efforts by some players in the travel industry to re-use and recycle. (And shouldn't every airline recycle plastic water cups and soda cans on their flights?) LEGOLAND Florida Construction's proceeding on this new 150-acre theme park, due to open in October. Location is in Central Florida, about an hour from either Orlando or Tampa, which makes it an easy day trip from the theme park center of the universe. See More About:  legoland florida  theme parks for little kids  Hilton Hawaiian Resorts Package The Hilton brand has a "50 Years of Aloha Package", to celebrate its 50 years in the Aloha state. The Hilton Hawaiian Village was one of the first hotels on Waikiki Beach. A sister resort, Hilton Waikoloa Village, is a one-of-a-kind property on the Big Island, with 65 acres, and a monorail and canal-boats for getting around. Both resorts are offering the Aloha package for stays through December 20, 2011. See More About:  hilton hawaiian village  hawaii resorts  hilton waikoloa village Sea to Sky Highway, Skiing, Daffodils Easter weekend brought some glorious late-spring ski conditions at Whistler-Blackcomb -- and skiing and boarding continue there for another month. At this time of year, the "Sea to Sky Highway" drive from Vancouver is almost as enjoyable as the time on the slopes: beautiful scenery, no winter weather. Recycling in the Travel Industry Earth Day, on April 22nd, was a good day for a bit of travel industry "green" talk, about recycling and other efforts at Virgin Airlines, Disney World, Vail Resorts... Fairmont Hotels gets points for creativity, for a rooftop herb garden and apiary (i.e. beekeeping.) See More About:  earth day  earth day 2011  recycling Family Vacations Ads Family Vacations Family Deals Kids Vacations Family Packages Jamaica Package Featured Articles Recycling in the Travel Industry Top Free Attractions and Things to Do in Virginia Top Family Vacation Spots Top Mexico Beach Destinations   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Teresa Plowright Family Vacations Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Family Vacations newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Family Vacation Ideas All Inclusive Resorts Top Caribbean Resorts for Families Summer Travel Orlando Family Vacations Advertisement