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Perkins: Fall is a great time to catch a deal

With summer almost over and school back in session, crowds will depart, making family tourist hot spots such as Disneyland and Disney World and beaches prime spots for your next vacation.

Fall a great time for retired to travel

If you can travel when you want, fall is great. The weather is good in most tourist areas, summer crowds are gone and the snowbirds haven't started their migrations yet.

On-base activities

ATSUGI Sept. 4, 5 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Kamikochi autumn hiking; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sankeien garden, China Town & Kirin Village; Sept. 5-6, 4:30 a.m., Yamagata & Sendai overnight, Sept. 5, 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Shinshoji Temple & Boso-no Mura Museum; 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Yunessun Hakone Hot Spa; Sept. 6, 8 a.m.-10:30 p.m., Disneyland; Sept. 11, 5:30 a.m.-8 p.m., Seto Pottery Autumn Festival; 8 a.m.-5 p.m ...

Snack Time!

Dealing with kids and the munchies at Disney parks. The Parenting Panel shares their snacking strategies, (and indulgences!)