Let me preface this by saying that I live on the East Coast. Because of this, I had never been to Disneyland before last week, but have been to Walt Disney World many times over the years. So any comments I have to make will obviously be biased on the fact that I am much […]
Once we got our car, the first place we went to was our hotel, so we could check in. After a LOT of research on where to stay, we decided on the Howard Johnson Anaheim hotel. Why? Here are our reasons: Reviews – All of the reviews I read (on both TripAdvisor as well as […]
This is a picture of the car we rented for the week. We ended up getting it through Advantage Rent-A-Car, but got the best price by using Kayak. I had checked out a bunch of different websites, and Kayak gave me the best price. It was easy to get the free shuttle from LAX to […]
We’re back from our 8-Day Southern California Vacation. It was a lot of fun, but we both ended up getting a cold towards the end of the trip, so I’m sorry if the trip report comes a little slowly. We had a great time though, and loved the warmer weather. Now we’re back in the […]
When you travel, no matter where you go, there is almost one thing that always happens. You have to wait. You can be stuck in an airport waiting for them to call your flight, you can be on that 9 hour flight that doesn’t feel like it will ever end, you can even be sitting […]
Looking to go to Las Vegas but don’t want to spend a fortune? Southwest has some great deals for Las Vegas vacations. Code MAR60 can get you $60.00 off of any 2 night or more package now through March 20th. You can also get up to $90.00 off if you use that same code and […]
If you love to travel, you might also love taking pictures of your vacation. It’s so much fun to be able to go through your pictures months later, remembering and reliving all of your trips. As we all know though, it isn’t always so easy to take the perfect pictures while on your vacation. While […]
It seems each time you look at how much it costs to fly, it keeps going higher and higher. Of course, we also have to worry about fuel surcharges now. When I was at the New York Times Travel Show, Arthur and Pauline Frommer brought up the fact that airfare keeps getting more expensive. They […]
One of the interesting things I heard at Arthur and Pauline Frommer’s seminar at the New York Times Travel Show was that you should stay away from hotels. Hotels are very expensive, and you’ll end up paying a lot of money for a tiny room. It turns out hotel prices are up 15% this year, […]
So you’re leaving for your vacation in less than a day. What are a few of the last minute things that you should do? Well, here is what I always make sure I check/do right before going away. So far it has been helpful in making sure I’m ready for the trip. The day/night before: […]
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