You have designed and grown a beautiful flower garden and have lovely houseplants that give you much enjoyment. When it is time for vacation, your garden and houseplants will need care while you are gone. Some advance preparation will keep your flowers watered while on vacation so they will look just as lovely when you return home. Spend a few hours doing this prep work to lessen your dependence on rain to water your garden. Does this Spark an idea?
Pack for a Road Trip Vacation
You could hop on a plane and be a hundred miles away in a flash or embark on a cruise ship and meander lazily through the seas, but the truly adventurous travel the open road. Get ready to tackle the classic road trip vacation with your family, but be smart and learn how to pack up the car for both convenience and safety.
Turn Off Refrigerators During Vacations
Everyone likes to save money, and the power bill is a great place to start. If you're planning on being out of town for extended periods of time, you would likely think to turn off lights and appliances. But the refrigerator can be a huge power consumer in your home. Properly turning this beast off while you're away can yield significant savings when the electric bill comes around. Does this Spark an idea?
Book Family Cruise Vacations
An all-inclusive cruise package may be the least expensive and most fun vacation your family will take. Cruises offer a wide variety of activities for all family members. The ports present opportunities for exploring a variety of destinations and activities customary in those areas.
Pick a Good Vacation Destination
Vacations are a wonderful idea in theory, but in this global age of abundant choices, picking where to take yourself or your family can be overwhelming. Whether you decide on the Alps or the Rockies, the closest beach or a cabin upstate, it is important to factor your activity interests and needs into your travel destination. While a week at a dude ranch might be an ideal getaway for one person, it might be purgatory for someone else, so making your personal preferences a top priority is essential to enjoying your vacation spot.