12th February 2010

Bed & Breakfasts, Inns, and Other Cozy Destinations

Author: Debra Fortosis

It’s amazing how many people are not familiar with inns and bed and breakfasts. They’re great for an anniversary, honeymoon, or getaway weekends, and if you book at the right time of the year, they’re not any more expensive than a fine hotel—maybe even a little less. Understanding what they offer and the pros and cons of choosing them over a traditional hotel room is key to making sure your stay is both delightful and memorable.

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11th February 2010

Cheap Weekend Getaways Are Often Better Than an Expensive Vacation!

By Tony Buel

Short and quick getaways are many times preferable to full blown vacations. There are many fun and interesting things to do on a weekend getaway that are often overlooked. You can do many things for just pennies on the dollar and accomplish the same things you would on an expensive trip! There are a number of reasons why you may find that an inexpensive getaway will be better for you than an expensive vacation.

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1st February 2010

How to Book Yourself the Best Last Minute Travel Deal

By Theresa Cahill and Jeff G

If you are spontaneous and have a few days off from work, you can spend those days in an exotic locale, a big city, or anywhere in between by booking a last minute travel deal. You see, sometimes the need to just get away strikes at the last possible moment, and you may feel you are relegated to your hometown, or even your couch, for those days off. However, there are often times deals to be had if you book flights, hotels, and mini-vacation packages just days before departure.

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29th January 2010

Sweet Valentine’s Day Getaways

Author: Jeff Martinez

With February 14 right around the corner, many people are getting ready to proclaim their love and devotion to their special sweethearts. Candles are sure to be lit, cards exchanged, chocolates eaten and roses delivered on what is arguably one of the most widely celebrated holidays of the year. Valentine’s Day lands on a Sunday this year – a definite plus for romantic couples

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15th January 2010

Fun Weekend Getaway

By Marcia Drewitz

Do you and your family love the great outdoors? Want a fun weekend getaway that includes something for everyone? Then head to southeastern Oklahoma - the Beavers Bend State Park area - to thean area affectionately known as the “Little Smokies.”

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