Key West is a wonderful vacation destination for kids and adults. To truly enjoy this spectacular travel destination, plan your vacation as either "family fun time" or as a grownup vacation. Unless you bring a babysitter, you should not combine the two. Although Key West is affectionately known as a "quaint little drinking village with a fishing problem," there are many family friendly ways to be entertained.
Vacation in Northwest Arkansas
Home to Wal-Mart, Tyson Foods, JB Hunt Transportation, Daisy Outdoor Products and several other successful companies, Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest growing metro areas in the United States. The area's offerings remained a well-kept secret for years, but now the word is out. Visitors enjoy outdoor recreation, shopping for antiques and handmade crafts, exploring historic places and much more. Read on for more information on where to go to get the full experience of this little-known vacation hot spot.
Vacation Abroad on a Weakening Dollar
If you haven't traveled abroad in awhile, be prepared to take a trip through the looking glass when it comes to prices. Compared to just six years ago in Europe the dollar is now worth 57 cents. Cities behind the former iron curtain used to be bargains. Today, the most expensive city to visit in the world is Moscow, which has a higher cost of living than Tokyo. Are there still places where the dollar is worth something?
Vacation at a Youth Hostel
Youth hostels allow one to travel without spending a lot of money on a hotel room. They are great places to meet people from all over the world. Most hostels are clean, well organized and offer a myriad of activities.
Plan a Family Vacation at Wisconsin Dells
For many people, the Wisconsin Dells represents the ultimate Summer family vacation destination. This small town of 4,000 people swells in population during the summer, due to one simply reason--the Dells is the water park capitol of the world. There are more water parks found here than anywhere else. All of the major hotels have their own indoor water park. There is much more to the Wisconsin Dells, however. There is shopping, dining, museums, thrill shows, and nature retreats. There are so many activities and attractions that you may have trouble selecting the ones that will fit into your schedule. Here is how to plan a family vacation at Wisconsin Dells.