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Posts from ‘May, 2009’

10 Tips to Make Flying Easier with Kids

As fuel prices sky-rocket, more and more families are finding traveling by plane to their vacation destinations a viable option. While taking to the skies will end up saving your family time in the long run, even a few hours with bored, hungry or uncomfortable children can feel like an eternity. Save your family the [...]

Five Most Requested Vacations by Children

Deciding where to go on your next family vacation can be a stressful, divisive process. You want to go to Alaska, while your children are longing to get their hair braided in the Bahamas. By figuring out where kids really want to go on vacation these days, (even if your own kids don’t realize they [...]

When is the Best Time to Fly?

For most individuals, the best time to fly is whenever they prefer. However, if you are traveling on a limited budget, your preferences may be unable to dictate when you travel. Instead, you may need to find the best deals on airfare. So, when is it the cheapest to fly?

In the off-season. If you are [...]

Souvenir Seekers: How to Shop for Your Mementoes

There are literally hundreds of souvenirs and other novelties you can pick up while traveling. Usually during travels, people enjoy picking up small mementoes that have some special meaning to their trip. Whether you’re traveling to another state or another country, many people enjoy collecting souvenirs and other mementoes to remind them of their travels [...]

Traveling by Train: A Different Way to See the Countryside

Traveling by train is a different and unique way of seeing the countryside that almost seems a part of an era long past. Back in the early part of the century train travel was the most common way of seeing the country, but in our era of cars and airplanes not as many people ride [...]