Cruises can be some of the most exciting vacations, with destinations that include Alaska, the Caribbean and Europe. Cruises also can be budget busters if purchased at full price, especially for families. By bidding on cruises, however, families can enjoy the luxuries of a cruise for a price more within their budget. Bidding is relatively easy and rewarding so long as you are somewhat flexible and willing to do a fair amount of research.
Pack for Cold Weather
Focus on packing warm, thin clothes that can be layered. The trick is to keep your body warm and avoid overpacking.
Write an Essay on Summer Vacations for Kids
"My Summer Vacation" is a topic many teachers give kids as a writing assignment, usually at the beginning of the year. When kids are learning to write essays, they will have an easier time if they can write about a subject they know. Most students can find something to write about their summer vacation, even if they did not actually travel anywhere. They might write about what their summer at home was like or about people that visited them. By organizing ideas and using simple but clear language, you will have little difficulty the next time your teacher tells you to write about your summer vacation.
Pack for a Vacation in Maui
Maui is a vacation paradise but there is nothing more frustrating than realizing you don't have the items you need to maximize your enjoyment. Follow the tips below to pack right -- don't over pack and don't leave essentials at home.
Plan a Vacation to Catalina Island
Catalina Island, California’s only island resort, is a popular vacation spot, offering golf, kayaking, shopping, camping, boating, beaches, fishing and sightseeing. Located just 22 miles off the coast of Southern California, the island can be reached by ferry, helicopter or private plane. Its Mediterranean climate and clear waters make it a favorite of snorkelers and scuba divers. Catalina Island offers a variety of accommodation choices to satisfy visitors looking for quick overnight trips and vacationers planning a leisurely stay on the island.