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Chacos: Thriving and surviving the family trip
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· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The trip involved 12 people of different ages and personalities, and was intended to create memories. Further details about the family's vacation and their experiences are available from the Aspen Times.
A local family recently embarked on a two-week vacation to the Caribbean. The trip involved 12 people of different ages and personalities, and was intended to create memories.
The family traveled in a diesel transit van with a manual transmission and questionable air-conditioning. An incident occurred when one family member almost got run over, causing tension among the group, particularly the grandfather.
Further details about the family's vacation and their experiences are available from the Aspen Times. The incident seemed to reinforce the family's motto, which emphasizes the importance of moving forward together.
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Published: July 6, 2026 ·
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