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A cheap, fun summer vacation
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Summer is almost here. Or hadn't you noticed? While you're a kid, or a student, the summer is impossible to miss: It's that big, wonderful block of time that doesn't involve homework or studying. Once you're out in the working world, though, the weeks all start to look very much the same and two month vacations are a thing of the past. You might even be tempted to ignore the rising temperatures out of a sense of sour grapes: Why have a summer at all, if summer is just like spring for at least 17 hours out of 24? Seize the season.
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Rome: Combine flights and hotels to bring the 'eternal city' within reach
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Few cities have a more appropriate nickname than Rome: "the eternal city." It was once the center of the civilized world, and over the centuries, though power has shifted to other locales, it has continued to draw travelers. It's easy to fall under Rome's spell without having been there, but once your feet touch the ground, you'll be enchanted with it for life.
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Fort Walton Beach vacations - the perfect getaway
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Despite what you may have heard regarding the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Northwest Florida's beaches are still open for business. The Emerald Coast Convention & Visitor's Bureau is now posting daily updates on their website: http://www.destin-fwb.com/ to let people know what's happening.
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Move over Miami, there are other Florida vacations worth checking out
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If you're looking for a summer travel destination where you'll find something for absolutely everyone in the family to enjoy, you may be among the many Americans planning West Palm Beach vacations this year.
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Hop a cheap flight to visit the 'greatest' lake
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What's in a name? Everything if you are talking about Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world. If you were to walk the shoreline of Lake Superior, you would cover 2,726 miles. Therefore it should come as no surprise that you'll find an expansive mix of natural and cultural attractions when visiting the behemoth of the Great Lakes.
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Amusement parks offer new thrills
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In early fall, theme park thrill-seekers and amusement park aficionados prepare to flock en masse to these attractions across the country. While the big-name parks are always fun, don't overlook some equally exhilarating, but smaller, regional parks. You'll likely find smaller crowds and save on travel costs.
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Enjoy a natural high when you visit South Carolina's Low Country
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When singer Garth Brooks crooned about his "friends in low places," he probably wasn't thinking about South Carolina's low country. But visitors to the state's Low Country region will find charming villages, fascinating history, exotic landscapes and the signature southern hospitality that makes guests feel that they do, indeed, have friends in low places.
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Portland Oregon vacations are a one-of-a-kind experience
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A highly creative streak colors just about everything in Portland, Ore. The city is well known as a place with a progressive attitude, which is reflected in its civic commitments to being green, and its population's devotion to being one of the top biking cities in the country (they have the highest percentage of bike commuters).
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Consider Puerto Plata vacations for your next getaway
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Imagine yourself slowly working your way up a mountain, 2,640 feet above sea level, to the summit of Isabel de Torres mountain on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. Now visualize stunning views of Puerto Plata, its busy commercial harbor, and in the background, the sparkling turquoise waters of the Caribbean, all laid out in a beautiful landscape image below you.
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Beautiful, diverse Guatemala is a highlight of Central America vacations
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Dense jungles, serene lakes, misty mountains and charming colonial cities -- Guatemala's got them all, and then some. Compared to its northerly neighbor, Mexico, Guatemala's a relatively small country, but the richness of its culture, the beauty of its landscapes and the friendliness of its people make it a rewarding destination.
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