Where is a great vacation spot that doesn’t cost a lot of money?

Traveling from Central Oklahoma but not planning on vacation until 2008 sometime. Will go either early spring or late summer. Have researched the Alabama answer, love what I have found so far, now researching the other places. Thanks for all your help! … [Read more...]

What’s a great vacation spot for a reasonable cost?

Through travelocity and priceline, the cost of an 8 night Vegas stay (hotel + airfare) is around $750. For disneyland, it's $600. Where else could I go? … [Read more...]

what are some great, but low cost vacation spots?

I live in florida, so i see the beach often. I love the mountains, i love las vegas, i love tropical places. (family oriented places please) some places that are good for the summer … [Read more...]

How I Took a Great Vacation That Cost Me Very Little

. Well to start out with I have to tell you that when it’s time for vacation or business I drive my car, take a bus or go on the train if possible. I do not go up into the clouds for anybody or any reason. I hate the feeling of falling more then any thing else that a person could be put through. Oh yea you are saying right now it’s still the safest way to travel, but when you do crash it is the longest time before you hit the ground, so no thanks. The first thing I do before going on vacation is get my car ready. I get the oil changed a few days before I leave on vacation. It seems to me every time I get a fresh oil change the engine runs smoother and the car gets better mileage. Also make sure your air filter is clean and your tires are at the right air pressure. These … [Read more...]

Alternative Vacation Ideas That Cost You Almost Nothing

For most people, "vacations" mean getting away from humdrum of daily routine but it also turns out to be spending a bagful of money on frivolities. Although you certainly deserve to splurge every now and then, you might want to consider doing something altogether different this time for your time off. To begin with think of how much hassle is involved in a traditional vacation - the travel, the packing, the tight schedules, the crowds, trying to find a bathroom. After going through all of this, you often need a vacation from the vacation itself. Perhaps you might want some more self-fulfilling vacation ideas like the ones outlined here. Take your pick, or add one of your own. Charity Work If you like to meet new people, be active and make a difference, consider … [Read more...]

Vacation Ideas For A Lower Cost Holiday

There are many different kinds of vacations. Time sharing is actually one of the most cost effective vacation ideas around. You will feel like you own a holiday home without the bill. There are also many other money saving ideas for modern vacations as well. With the high cost of gas these days, and the ever increasing cost of air travel, many people are forgoing their holiday plans altogether, or sticking much closer to home. However, there are actually many great things that can be done around where you live now, especially if you live near a large city. Some lower cost holiday ideas that might work for your family include taking a historical journey of your city and surrounding area. Many cities have at least one museum or park dedicated to historical figures and the … [Read more...]