When you are “this close” to the summer vacation season, your chances of finding an affordable vacation rental property are slim at best. Especially at popular beach and lake destinations. Saving money on your next vacation rental is possible even at this late date. You simply need to know what you want, where you want […]

New York’s most populous borough offers fun for all. Brooklyn, New York, is one of five boroughs or counties that compose New York City, NY. Although much of the city’s attention focuses on Manhattan, more people live in Brooklyn than they do in Manhattan. Visitors to the Big Apple should consider Manhattan’s larger neighbor when […]

You go on vacation to enjoy yourself, taking a week or more respite from your every day concerns. While you’re away, you hope that your home stays secured, but without taking certain extra precautions you may return to house that has been ransacked. Here’s what you can do to decrease the odds that your home […]

You’ve got your first camping trip of the season in mind, but there is one problem: you’ll be gone for days on end and the fresh food you’ll be bringing with you is likely to spoil. Fortunately, there are ways to keep your food fresh without getting new ice every day. Consider the following tips […]

Hotel stays can be a fun and exciting part of your trip. If you struggle staying in beds that are not your own, however, you may feel a little uncomfortable. Either way, here are some tips for making your hotel stay as comfortable as possible. Tip the Housekeeper Just leaving a couple dollars each day […]

Whether you take to the road for business or for pleasure, there are certain budget constraints that weigh in. Bust your budget and you may have to answer to your boss or to your spouse with neither proposition offering much appeal. Here are some ways you can save money while on the road: Enjoy Your […]

Cruise ship excursions are the ideal way to enjoy your next vacation, letting you enjoy land and sea while other people take care of everything else. Cruises can be pricey too, costing you thousands of dollars for you, your spouse, and your children. Fortunately, there are ways for you to save money on your next […]

Charleston, SC, is one of the oldest cities in the United States, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. The city at the confluence of the Ashley and Cooper rivers has been hammered by earthquakes and hurricanes, but has survived, and is today a popular vacation destination. Also known as the “Holy […]

Hitting the road with your pet can mean searching far and wide for hotels that accept pets. Fortunately, the hospitality industry recognizes that people traveling with pets are a demographic that should be served, something that LaQuinta Inn and others now provide. Before you head out on your next trip, keep in mind the following […]