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Five Resources for Vacation Inspiration

Five Resources for Vacation Inspiration

It's prime vacation time right now, but don't be tempted to stay put just because you don't yet have concrete plans for a getaway. There's still time to book hotels and flights through the multitude of travel websites that specialize in discounted tickets and airfares. Remember, half the fun is s ...

June 28, 2010 | General, Travel Planning, Travel Tips | Read more

Boomers Launch Rewarding New Careers As Tour Guides

Boomers Launch Rewarding New Careers As Tour Guides

Job loss and the lack of new job opportunities are devastating many baby boomers, forcing an unprecedented number to seek early retirement. As a result, the most affluent generation in history now faces an unexpected challenge: making ends meet. The Social Security Administration reports that ...

October 18, 2009 | General, Tours | Read more

Business Or Leisure, Driving Or Flying – Travel Safely Naturally

Business Or Leisure, Driving Or Flying – Travel Safely Naturally

Weekend getaways, shorter vacations and overnight business trips are great ways to save money and are becoming more prevalent, according to the Bureau of Transportation. Taking a few simple and natural steps to stay safe and healthy while on the road can not only protect your travel investment, b ...

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Eliminate Stress With These Smart Vacation Planning Tips

Eliminate Stress With These Smart Vacation Planning Tips

Traveling during the summer and fall seasons takes a lot of planning -- whether your packing up for a weekend, a week or a month, going solo or with the family. A pre-vacation plan of action is a necessity to stay organized and stress free. To ensure that you have everything you need and are ab ...

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Direct Deposit Of Social Security Is Safer, Easier For Winter Travelers

Direct Deposit Of Social Security Is Safer, Easier For Winter Travelers

As cold weather sets in, thousands of retirees are making plans for a winter getaway. If you're one of them, switch to direct deposit for your Social Security payments before you leave - it's the safest, easiest way to receive your money. "Each year, the U.S. Department of the Treasury receive ...

October 11, 2009 | General, Senior Travel, Themes, Travel Planning | Read more

Video: How to Find Out If Your Trip Requires An Additional Travel Permit

Video: How to Find Out If Your Trip Requires An Additional Travel Permit

[videojug]73fd7738-5bdd-4f3f-80fe-ff0008cbee34[/videojug] In this video, travel strategist Joel Widzer gives his advice on how travelers can find out if your overseas trip requires additional travel documents. Transcript: One of the best tools to use when you're travelling internationally ...

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Video: How To Redeem Your Frequent Flyer Miles

Video: How To Redeem Your Frequent Flyer Miles

[videojug]852e7228-da78-0df6-e1b4-ff0008cbee22[/videojug] Jen Leo, the Daily Deal Blogger for the LA Times Travel Section answers the question: How do I redeem my frequent flyer miles? Transcript Redeeming your frequent flyer miles is a straight forward process. Go to the website of the a ...

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Quality Family Time On a Budget

Quality Family Time On a Budget

by Hannah Keeley Families are tightening their budgets, and for many this means fewer activities outside of the home. With less dining out, movie outings, sports games or even summer camp, there's no better time for budget-conscious moms and dads to really connect and spend quality time with t ...

September 6, 2009 | Budget Travel, Family Travel, General, Themes | Read more

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