(ARA) – Families that play together stay together – at least that’s the common wisdom. Even in tough economic times, family vacations are worth the money, Americans agree.
In a national study by Expedia.com, 94 percent of Americans agreed it was worth it to take a family vacation. Why? Because they help build memories that last [...]

(ARA) – When faced with financial challenges like those posed by the recent economic downturn, American families tend to react to their decreased discretionary dollars by getting “back to basics.” They pursue different leisure activities and ones that offer quality time that can bring them closer together.
While the jury is still out on exactly how [...]

School is back in session, but there’s still time to sneak in a weekend road trip to enjoy the autumn weather with the family. Take a look at your area on a map and find a creative route within three hours of your house – close enough to explore without spending all your time in [...]

Vacation weather forecast? Although there used to be a time when rain or cold could ruin a vacation, a new getaway concept is making a big splash with families no matter what the climate. Amenity-packed indoor waterpark resorts are combining innovative water fun, thrilling amusement park attractions and tropical indoor environments to deliver the ultimate [...]

If you’re trying to figure out a great gift for your family considering thinking beyond the latest gadget or today’s hot toy and giving an experiential gift like a great a family vacation. The gift encourages families to spend time together and creates memories that will last forever.
With adventure travel taking the industry by storm, [...]

Affectionately known as DLP by Mouseketeers the world over, Disneyland Paris is a cornucopia of rides, restaurants, exhibits and all out fun for everyone. And in the last few years the fun has been doubled as Disney added the Walt Disney Studios park to an already jam packed adventure.
Many of the traditional rides from the [...]

Ahh, Spain – land of hot blooded women, dark mysterious men, fiery Andalusian horses and …golf!  Yes, the Spanish love golf as much as the rest of the world and has high class courses made for the international traveler and golf enthusiast.  And the province of Andalusia in southern Spain averages 300 sunny days a [...]

It is no wonder that today, traveling via a cruise ship to get to numerous destinations is very popular as an alternative to vacationing using exhausting commercial airplane travel.  With a cruise, you are guaranteed to have a wonderful, relaxing time while on your way to a new country or travel spot.  That is why [...]

Tourism is one of the best ways to increase a country’s economy and right now, there are many travel packages that may seem to lure us into visiting specific countries. One of the most popular ways to enjoy traveling today is by taking a cruise.  Probably, one of the best travel cruises that one can [...]

Summer is family vacation season. Soon the kids will be out of school and feeling the wanderlust inspired by warm weather. But families bored by the beach or tired of the theme parks can find themselves looking for something different – a vacation that blends family-oriented fun with education, modern excitements with the best of [...]