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Family Holiday Travel Tips 2018

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 4, 2018 6:33:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Vacation, family vacation ideas

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2018 is going to be a record-breaker for Holiday Travel!

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How Much Does A Family Caribbean Cruise Cost?

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 27, 2018 12:00:00 PM / by Sally Black posted in Affordable Family Vacations, family vacation ideas, Family cruise vacation, Caribbean Family Cruises, Best family cruises

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A family cruise is often one of the most affordable ways for parents to enjoying visiting gorgeous Caribbean islands with their kids.  When planning and budgeting for your family's Caribbean vacation, it's important to consider the value of what is included in your cruise fare...

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Using Travel Agents for Trips Close To Home

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 20, 2018 6:16:00 AM / by Alycia McHale

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I can fondly remember the vacations I took with my family as a kid.  We would take road trips to the National Parks or to the ocean– which for me was much more fun than an amusement park. I can proudly say that I have been to 38 states. My family and I are working on all 50.

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What is the Definition of a Family Room at a Hotel?

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 13, 2018 6:25:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, family resorts, family vacation ideas

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When a hotel or resort room category says it is a "family room" or "family suite" it basically means that room allows children to sleep there with their parents.  Beyond that, there are probably as many different meanings to the word "family room" as there are hotels in the world.

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How Much Does It Cost For Children To Go On A Cruise?

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 6, 2018 7:12:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Cruises, Affordable Family Vacations, Family Vacation

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balcony cabinAlthough cruise ship cabins may appear to be floating hotel rooms, room rates are calculated differently.  This is especially true when it comes to children's rates.  It's important for parents to understand the differences when they are planning their vacation choices.

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Hurricanes vs Family Vacations

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 30, 2018 7:00:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Vacation, family cruise, family vacation ideas

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Beach vacations in the U.S., The Caribbean, Mexico and even Hawaii are very popular with Families.  The most popular time of year for families to take that idyllic beach vacation is when school's out for summer vacation. This coincides perfectly with hurricane season.

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Family Cruise Travel Agent vs Online Booking

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 23, 2018 4:31:00 PM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, Affordable Family Vacations, Family Vacation, family cruise, family vacation ideas

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3 RCCL ships"Why use a travel agent when I can book a cruise myself online?

Frankly there are plenty of reasons to work with a professional travel agent. We'll give you 7 good reasons here in this post. By the time you get done reading I'll bet you'll be saying "Why not book with a travel agent!"

Most people don't understand how travel agents work. Many people think travel agents are extinct...like corner video rental stores. I's no wonder folks don't understand all the benefits of having a great travel agent on your side working for you. 

 A travel agent that specializes in family travel knows the average parents only get about 15 chances to create memorable vacation experiences together while their children.  How do you want your kids to remember their childhood vacations? 

If you're trying to decide whether to reach out to a travel agent or go it alone, here are a few important points to consider:

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Finding A Family Cruise

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 16, 2018 6:00:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Cruises, Affordable Family Vacations, family adventure vacation, family vacation ideas

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If you're planning to take a fun-filled family cruise for your next vacation- Great choice!  The great news is that there are a huge number of ships, destinations and types of cruises that are all family friendly. With such a wide variety of choices, how can you confidently determine which is the right choice for your family?

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Best Cruises For Teens

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 9, 2018 8:23:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Teen Vacations, family cruise, family vacation ideas

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Family Vacations For Horse Lovers

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 4, 2018 10:32:12 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Vacation Destinations, Family Vacation, family adventure vacation, family vacation ideas

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If you are a horse lover, then you completely understand the need to be around them as much as possible.  A family vacation is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the company of equine friends.

I can't remember my kindergarten teacher's name but I can vividly remember the summer vacation my family took when I was 5.  We took a road trip to Mt. Snow Ski Resort in Vermont. My parents were looking for a long weekend of peace and quiet. As we drove up to our hotel, I immediately spotted a white pony roaming freely around the grounds.  The bellman noticed my fascination and introduced me to "Snowshoes". It was Snowshoe's job to pull the children's sleds in winter but he was given the summers off for good behavior.

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