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Make the Most of Your Last Days of “Summer”: Go Jump in a Lake.
5 Lake Destinations to Enjoy Labor Day Weekend How is summer already coming to an end? It seems like only yesterday that we were rejoicing at the opportunity to discover new destinations (or revisit old favorites), take those long-awaited road trips, and sit by a body of water of choice to just relax. Yes, the […]
Small Towns, Big Hearts: 5 Ways to Beat the Crowds and Have a Relaxing 4th of July Vacation
Ah, summertime. Among all the pool days, beach trips, and grilling nights, the Fourth of July stands out as the defining event in the American summer. It’s a time when old traditions are honored, and new traditions are made. A time for lounging and enjoying the company of friends and/or family while celebrating the birth […]
From Sea to Shining Sea: All-American Destinations to Spend your Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day is a time for commemoration – it’s a time to celebrate both our great country and the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives to keep us safe and free. In the spirit of patriotism, we think there’s no better way to celebrate than by spending the first long weekend of […]
Summer in the Great Outdoors: Plan your Family Vacation Early!
Just like that, summer is somehow right around the corner. Have you thought about where you and your family are spending summer vacation? If you’re in the school of thought that it’s still too early to think about travel plans – think again. Summer is peak travel season and that means more expensive… well, everything. […]
Head for the Hills: 4 Spring Break Mountain Getaways for the Whole Family
Warm weather enthusiasts, rejoice! The promise of short sleeves and outdoor activities is on the horizon like a light at the end of a cold, dreary tunnel. It’s time to embrace the warmer times ahead and get the whole family excited for some quality time on the road. You may already be hard at work […]
Love is in the Air: 5 Romantic Weekend Getaways to Visit in February
The holidays are finally over, the Christmas decorations are put away and it’s starting to sink in that temperatures are on a steady decline for at least another month. Red, green and white fare is slowly (or perhaps a little too quickly) being replaced by red and pink, a telltale sign that February is here.Whether […]
New Year, New Travels? It’s Never Too Early Start Planning Your Getaway
Optimism. It’s the outlook heading into each new year and the attitude that drives our motivation for fulfilling our resolutions. This year, why not make a resolution that you know you can stick to? Setting a goal to travel more (or at least once) is the perfect way to do so. Simply pick a destination, […]
Holiday Travel Ideas
Knowing exactly when to purchase tickets for airfare often feels like a job suited for a clairvoyant. What’s buyer demand like at the moment? Are there any holidays or events that coincide with my travel plans? Is there a better deal with a different airline? Should I plan in advance and have piece of mind […]
Fall Getaways: Festivals, Family Outings & Pumpkin Picking
You’ve put away your shorts, brought out the boots and the pumpkin decorations. The days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping, and the scent of pumpkin spice is, seemingly, everywhere. Fall is finally here! Ok, well maybe it’s been here, but for many of us in the country, it’s felt like summer has lingered on […]
From East to West: Your Guide to Labor Day Weekend
As a way to signify the unofficial end of summer, (and to recognize the contributions of countless workers to the American Labor movement) Labor Day sits on the first Monday in September to give us a much-needed extra weekend day. If you’re hopping on a plane or traveling like the other 16 million Americans, chances […]
Texas Best Beach is Yours: South Padre Island
Visit a place alive with fun, sun and endless blue skies, South Padre Island. A 34-mile long tropical island, South Padre Island’s world-class water activities, nature tourism attractions and family-friendly offerings keep the island ranked as a top beach destination. With easy travel by air, land or sea and more than 5,000 lodging options, […]
5 Great Options To Consider For Your Summer Getaway
Flowers are starting to bloom, the grass is growing, and your winter coat should be in your closet. Now is time to start planning your summer getaway, and there’s so much to consider when planning the perfect trip. If you’re having a creative block on finding a cool destination for your summer getaway, consider these […]
Find Funshine & Great Deals In Tempe This Summer
Summer in Tempe means lots of sunshine, mostly zero humidity, fewer crowds and great summer values for visitors. Located in the middle of the Phoenix Metro area and just minutes from Sky Harbor Airport and all the major highways, Tempe is the perfect hub to explore other metro Phoenix cities.
Get Your Green On In St. Paul
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (and hockey) in Saint Paul If you’re looking for a new city to explore and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, it’s time you visit Minnesota’s capital city – Saint Paul. From street parties to parades and Irish dance to corned beef and cabbage, March 10-18 in Saint Paul is a green-tinted celebration […]
Super Sights to See in Minnesota! (Besides the Big Game)
February 4, 2018 will be a big day for the great state of Minnesota. We finally have an answer to the million-dollar-question everyone’s been asking: which teams will be playing in the biggest football game of the year? This year, the great state of Minnesota will be hosting the 52nd Super Duper Big Game at […]