Orlando Disney is a dream vacation for every family. Imagine being able to spend a week or two with the children enjoying all the wonderful treats at the humongous theme park of Walt Disney World Orlando. The kids will surely have a blast hopping from one theme park to the water parks and to the other attractions. The only question is, are you financially ready for that kind of a summer holiday for your family? Your Disney dream vacation need not require that much of a funding. Why? Because you don’t have to stay in plush andexpensive hotels. You can instead opt to stay in one of the vacation apartments near Disney. If you are coming with the entire clan, rental apartments within the vicinity of Walt Disney World range from 2-bedroom configurations to as big as 6-bedroom apartments. Small or big family groups are perfect for these apartments. Advantages There are many advantages in staying in apartments instead of the hotel when you’re bringing the family to Orlando. As a major tourist hub, many of the apartments developed in Orlando and in nearby places are designed to cater to international and local tourists. That means the facilities are world-class […]
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Customs And Etiquette When Holidaying On The Costa Del Sol
Air Travel/Europe/Family Vacations/Travel TipsSpain’s Costa del Sol is rich in tradition and steeped in history and heritage, and it has many customs and rules of etiquette unique to the country. To avoid causing offence and to help you fit in on your holiday to the Costa del Sol, we’ve put together a collection of the key things to remember before you jet off. Family and Religion The first major point to note is that Spain is all about family. Be careful not to criticize any aspect of a Spaniard’s family on your trip, as this will be considered deeply offensive. Also, remember that your own family is considered an extension of yourself, so be sure to inform them of these etiquette tips so that your entire group is prepared to interact with the Spanish locals. The majority of people in Spain are Christian, and many people, especially adults, take their religion extremely seriously. If you’re going to be visiting some of the Costa del Sol’s many churches and cathedrals, be mindful of what you wear. At the very least, both men and women should keep knees and shoulders covered, and nothing too revealing should be worn inside a church. Make sure children know […]
Touring Rome on a Budget
Deals/Destinations/Europe/Family Vacations/Tour Package/Travel TipsEveryone has a budget, whether it is dealing with millions of dollars a week or you are down to your last five dollars for the next twenty days, you are on a budget. But when you are traveling or taking Rome tours and you only have a couple of dollars to spend each day, this can make you feel like you just have nothing you can do! After all, everything costs money right? Well… wrong. You can get away with having a brilliant day in Rome and only spend some money on food, and not even a lot of money! The key is to know where to go. Get to Know the Community This is especially crucial if you are staying for longer than a month in Rome. Introducing yourself and getting to know the people around the area not only exposes you to the environment and the world around you but if you hit it off well with some people you can bet that you will end up spending some time with them, which could entail things like free meals, drinks, or even being shown around to all the really juicy spots to see how other people that live in the […]
Phuket is one of the most loved tourist destinations in Asia. And there are a plenty of reasons why. Phuket is known for some of the best beach resorts in the world. Phuket by no means offers the cleanest beaches in the world, but it does offer you a lot of entertainment to look forward to. It’s a great vacationing destination for the entire family and Here are some of the finest beach resorts for families that Phuket has to offer. 1. Mövenpick Resort Karon Mövenpick Resort Karon Beach tops the list of the best beach resorts for families for offering the largest kids club in Phuket. The resort is fairly large with 382 rooms and features several amenities such as a fitness center, four swimming pools, two tennis courts, pool tables and eight Thai spa treatment rooms. The resort offers a safari-like environment with its jogging track and offers families free access to its games room. Furthermore, the white sands of Karon Beach located just by the resort offer another good reason to stay here. 2. Laguna Beach Resort If you decide to stay by the Bang Tao Beach, then there are few choices better than Laguna Beach Resort. […]
There are few holiday resorts in the world that have to offer something quite extraordinary for literally every member of a family. Qalito Island, more famously known as Castaway Island Resort, Fiji is one of the most visited summer vacation destinations. This 174-acre island located to west of Viti Levu is one place where you will be forced to return year after year once you experience its white sandy beaches, spectacular coral reefs, thick tropical greenery and ever-welcoming locals. Accommodation The dry season (May to October) is the best time to visit this exotic summer holiday resort. However, I can tell you from personal experience that the cost of living also goes up considerably during the dry season because Castaway Island resort attracts tourists from around the world. From delightful ‘bures’ to exotic over-the-water beach resorts, you can find different accommodation choices depending upon your taste. 4 star luxurious hotels are tailor-made to pamper high-end tourists while travelers on a budget can find beach villas, lodges, motels and hostels that offer a brilliant combination of modern lifestyle and local culture. Whether you have to pay $200 per night or $3000 per night during your stay on Castaway Island is purely […]
Top Travel Destinations of 2013
Adventure Travel/Destinations/Family Vacations/Romantic GetawaysAre you wondering where to go on 2013 to spend your holidays? Which hotels provide excellent services and where can you get the best cruising deals to save money? If the answer to above question is yes, then here, we will walk you through the WOW countries which are a must visit in 2013. Tahiti Let’s accept the fact that this large island of French Polynesia in the southern Pacific Ocean is not an expensive destination. But if ask all those who have been to this island, most of them will say that it is one of the best place to pander and to pamper yourself. When it comes to exotic tourist destinations, Aussies is among those islands that are very much suitable for couples. Most experts are of the opinion that the popularity of island is expected to go up in 2013 by watching the current influx of the tourists to this place. For celebrating your wedding anniversary or the birthday of your beloved, this one is among the top magnetic destination for tourists! Myanmar / Burma This one is now making a great comeback on the Asian tourist map as the most desired destination to explore by tourists. […]
Christmas is coming! It is a time when most people leave their homes in search of more fun and frolic along with their family and friends. This is also the time when exploring a dazzling destination can be really costly. However, this does not mean that a Christmas holiday cannot become affordable by grabbing the best deals. But before that, you need to have some idea about the astounding destinations to visit this Christmas. So, here are the top three destinations outside the U.S. to visit this Christmas!