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  • Welcome to our Travel section. Enjoy tips and travel logs for individual and family trips, including domestic travel (in the United States), international travel, trips to national parks, road trips, staycations, and theme park and cruise vacations. This list highlights our most popular posts, or scroll down for the most recent tips.

7 Unbelievable Budget Vacation Destinations

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Vacationing on a budget is never an easy task. Whether it’s paying for expensive flights, spending money on costly restaurants, or buying a bunch of souvenirs, the expenses add up quickly and can leave you going home with an empty bank account. It’s tough to imagine going on a vacation

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Travel: How to Dine Out on Vacation and Stay Sane

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I am on the heels of a whirlwind road trip with my two little ones, ages nine and seven. Since school resumes three weeks from today, I’m squeezing in last minute travel to see family we don’t see often enough during the year. If you are like me who plans…

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Tips for Planning the Perfect Family Vacation

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We all have the best of intentions when we are planning our family vacations. We don't anticipate there being any problems or stress since it is a vacation, right? If you don't plan carefully, you will need a vacation from your vacation. Vacations are meant to be as stress…

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Best Places to Eat at Universal CityWalk’s Restaurants

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With its close proximity to both Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida and being only a short walk from all five onsite hotels, Universal CityWalk's restaurants are the perfect place to eat when visiting Universal Orlando Resort. But which ones should you choose on your next visit? Here is…

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Should You Visit the Volcano Bay Water Theme Park on Your Next Trip to Orlando?

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The answer to the question: "Should you go to Volcano Bay on your next trip to Orlando?" is a resounding yes! The bigger question is: "Are you prepared?" Knowing what to expect ensures you and your family have the most fun possible. Volcano Bay was a great choice when considering

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NBC Sports Grill & Brew Restaurant Review

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The fine folks at Universal Orlando Resort treated me to a dinner at the NBC Sports Grill & Brew; my opinions are my own. From the ambience, service, food, and location, NBC Sports Grill & Brew should top your list of places to eat when visiting Universal Orlando Resort. I…

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