Thinking about taking a family vacation this year? Why not consider a family getaway in St. Louis, Missouri? Located on the western bank of the Mississippi River, St. Louis is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri. This bustling city is home to several large corporations, such as Anheuser-Busch, Boeing Defense, and Purina, among others. So… Read More
The post below was originally published on Hipmunk’s Tailwind Blog on July 19, 2015. When planning family trips, it’s best to keep kids busy with activities from crafting and music lessons to hiking and swimming. (No one wants to hear, “Mom, I’m bored” while lounging beach side with a cocktail in hand.) Whether you are… Read More
This is a guest post by Lynn Whittaker I have always been a people watcher. I’ve always loved going to the mall sitting and just watching people. Where do they come from? What are they shopping for? Then there are those that my husband and I feel lack “situational awareness.” When you walk into the… Read More
Not everyone who takes a cruise is a picture perfect couple who will spend a romantic cruise dining on delicious food and kissing under a moonlit sky. For the rest of us, a cruise might look much different. Maybe you have one, two, or three children and unfortunately, that can mean trouble when trying to… Read More
It’s never to early to plan your next vacation and I’m pretty sure that most people are already thinking about what they will do this summer. Will you take a cruise? Go to the Caribbean? How about Walt Disney World? Kaleigh Lay, one of the hosts of Cruize Cast, a great podcast on cruising, was… Read More
Do you like to cruise? Are you afraid a cruise will be boring? Here’s why I love cruises and I’m sure you will, too. The first time I ever went on a cruise was in the 90’s. We went through a travel agent who booked us in the cheapest cabin possible on the cheapest cruise… Read More
We all want to go on vacation, but how often have you said out loud that you just don’t have the money? Well, instead of moping about your lack of cash, why not make it happen? Additionally, these holiday saving tips will hopefully help people find a way to save money effectively, which will then… Read More
Your cruise is booked and now you are thinking about the specifics such as your flights and excursions. You keep reading that many people recommend that you arrive to your port city the day before your cruise. Why? Let’s face it – you want to have the best vacation possible. One way to do this is to… Read More
Are you getting tired of the same ho-hum Thanksgiving celebration at your house, your parents’ or in-laws house, or at Aunt Bertha’s house? Why not mix things up and spend Thanksgiving as a family at a destination of your choice? Don’t forget that this a four day weekend, too! A cruise to almost anywhere: Do… Read More
There are plenty of people that I know, who have recently been divorced or have been divorced for years. I’m not going to lie to you, it was a very stressful time for most of them. Most of them had legal help as well, which I think made things a bit easier. So if you… Read More
