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Amman is now part of the DuckAbroad Travel Passport, and it is a destination your family will love discovering. As the capital of Jordan, Amman is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. People have lived on its hills for thousands of years, leaving behind Roman theaters, ancient citadels, and winding streets filled with history. With this new Amman sticker, your kids can learn about a city where past and present blend beautifully. From the towering Tem

Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse is the newest addition to the DuckAbroad lighthouse collection , and it’s one your family will love seeing in person. Located on the southeastern tip of Oahu, this bright white lighthouse with its striking red roof stands above some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Hawaii. Built in 1909, Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse was designed to guide ships traveling between California and Honolulu. Its giant hyper-radiant lens is one of the largest of its kin

Today we are excited to introduce Jakarta, Indonesia’s vibrant, bustling capital, as the newest city you can add to your Duckwyn Travel Passport . Jakarta is rich with history, culture, and kid-friendly attractions, making it a great stop on your next family adventure. 🇮🇩 Why Visit Jakarta Jakarta combines historic landmarks, modern entertainment, and fascinating culture. It is a city where colonial-era buildings stand beside contemporary malls, and where street-food vendor

In the spring of 1940, the world watched a miracle unfold on the beaches of Dunkirk. The German Army had surrounded over 338,000 Allied soldiers, pushing them to the edge of the sea with no way out. What happened next became one of the most dramatic rescues of World War II. Operation Dynamo began on May 26, 1940. The British Navy launched a massive evacuation attempt, but the real heroes included everyday people. More than 800 vessels answered the call — not just warships, bu

Planning a family trip to Europe and want to help your kids understand the history that shaped the modern world? Our new World War II interactive map makes it easy to find the most meaningful places to visit — from battlefields and museums to memorials and historic towns. This map brings together the key WWII locations featured in the DuckAbroad app. Families can explore where major events happened, learn the stories behind them, and discover the places that left a lasting im