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R Family Vacations is truly the
most inclusive GLBT vacation offered. Vacations are designed for gays, lesbians, their families, and their friends. Everyone
is welcome — singles, couples without children, couples with children, groups of friends, grandparents, and almost any
other family configuration you can think of. We have hosted three-month-old babies and 80-something grandparents. R entertainment and programming is designed for various age
groups. Some exclusively for adults, some just for teens and kids, and some for everyone. We are mindful that our guests are
people of all ages, genders, backgrounds, and sexual orientation. On R Family Vacations, there is sincere acceptance.
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Gregg Kaminsky is one of the founding
partners of R Family Vacations, the first travel company creating vacations for gay and lesbians, along with their friends
and families. Prior to launching R Family Vacations with Kelli O’Donnell, he was the Vice President
of Atlantis Events.
He has produced more than 50 cruise and resort vacations all over the world.
This past year, he produced the very first
Nickelodeon Family Cruise aboard RCCL’s Freedom of the Seas. He is expanding his work as their lead consultant by producing
two more charter cruises in 2009.
He resides in New York City with his husband Dan MacDonald and 18 yr old Jack Russell Terrier “Papochino”.
Gregg and Dan were featured on the Bravo television series Gay Weddings. He received his
MBA from USC and a degree in Journalism from the University of Texas where he was a cheerleader.
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Kelli Carpenter O’Donnell
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A native of Baton Rouge Louisiana, Kelli graduated from Southern Methodist
University in Dallas Texas, with a BFA in advertising. She began her career as an account executive at Tracey-Locke advertising, for Pepsi-Cola in Dallas, TX. Kelli
joined Impact Marketing as a Senior Account Executive on Coca-Cola and became Account Manager at Davidson Marketing on Kellogg’s,
before joining Nickelodeon as Director of Promotions Marketing, in New York City.
Kelli and
Rosie met in December of 1997. They have been committed life partners for over 10 years and have 4 children.
In 2003, Kelli co-founded, R Family Vacations, which provides family-friendly vacations to gay and lesbian families.
She serves as Executive Director of Rosie’s Broadway Kids. The non-profit organization is a fully
funded arts program, for high poverty-level schools in the NYC public school system. |
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