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Travel Pregnant | Is It A Good Idea?

February 3, 2010

There are still lots of things you can do when you are pregnant – including travel. Here are some good reasons for traveling while pregnant and some suggestions for your next adventure while expecting.

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What Every Dad Needs To Know About A Family Vacation

February 1, 2010

Want to make your family vacation run smoothly? Check out these tips about what Dads can do to make it a great family vacation.

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How to Make Your Own Travel Scrapbook

January 27, 2010

Taking time to travel with your family is a great way to make memories. Scrapbooking about your travel is a great way to preserve those memories. Use these tips to help you get started on your own travel scrapbook.

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How To Buy Foreign Currency on Vacation Overseas

January 25, 2010

Since people are travelling overseas at increasing volumes, there is also an increasing number of ways to buy and sell foreign currency.
When purchasing foreign currency two opposing factors need to be thoroughly considered:
Convenience and cost. 
In some cases, the most convenient way to buy foreign currency is also the most expensive.  For example, a common way [...]

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How To Plan Memorable Family Cruises

January 20, 2010

If you’re planning family crusies you want to be sure to plan a memorable family cruise vacation. These six tips provide the necessary cruise informaiton that allow you to make the best of your family vacation.

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Hotwire and Priceline: How to Guarantee the Lowest Price

January 18, 2010

 Hotwire and Priceline are consistently the cheapest travel options. 
It is important to remember that both of these sites are opaque travel sites (you do not know some exact details when you book) so you must have some flexibility.  If you are unfamiliar with the opaque travel websites you should read an introduction to opaque travel [...]

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5 Ways to Entertain Young Kids on Flights for Family Vacations

January 13, 2010

I’ve already given you some survival tips for flights with children in tow. Now you need to know how to keep those little ones occupied.
How to Keep Kids Entertained on Family Vacations
1. Bring a few items in a small carry-on.
I’ve learned not to take very much to entertain my children on flights because [...]

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7 Tips For Planning Fun Affordable Family Vacations

January 11, 2010

The total cost of your family vacation is not out of your hands.
Sure, airlines and hotels will set their prices, but you still have a lot of control over the vacation cost based on your activities, actions, and plans.
7 Ways To Book Fun Affordable Family Vacations

Buy an Entertainment Book.
The Entertainment Book would [...]

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6 Tips for Surviving Long Flights with Young Kids

January 6, 2010

Traveling with children even a short distance can be intimidating.
But boarding a plane knowing that you’re stuck there for a while can be even more frightening.  Forget the not-so-friendly looks you’re getting as you board with your crew, and try out these tips!
6 Tips for Traveling with Children by Air
1.  Bring a small carry-on.
Yes, a [...]

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Help Me Travel Cheap: Recommitted, Refocused, and Revised

January 4, 2010

January.  It’s a chance for new beginnings.
Help Me Travel Cheap is taking advantage of a new beginning.  In the process, we’re refining our focus.
Since it was first started, this site has exclusively focused on finding the best possible travel deals.  While this site will still focus on travel deals, it is also broadening its horizons. [...]

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