Tight finances don’t mean you have to give up a spring break vacation.  Families that plan ahead can take advantage of affordable accommodations located throughout Georgia’s 48 state parks.  For about $24 per night, you can pitch a tent under the stars and toast marshmallows by a cozy campfire.  All of our campgrounds have bathhouses with hot showers, and some even have laundry facilities.
Want more comforts?  Fully equipped cottages with up to three bedrooms average around $100 to $140 per night, depending on park location.  Save money by cooking your …

The massive complex of the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort offers a new “Spring to the Beach” promotion with a fourth night free when you stay for three nights. Valid on stays now through May 26. Room rates start from $97/night. Two-bedroom golf course townhomes from $180/night. The 2,400-acre resort encompasses 30 neighborhoods with 1,800 various lodging options, 15 tennis courts, four golf courses, numerous swimming pools, a five-acre nature park, the Baytowne Adventure Zone, a kids’ club, teen sailing classes, a teen pool area, free boogie board and kayak …

RedWeek has revealed the Top 25 list of timeshare rental resorts based on the e-mail alert preferences of more than 1.4 million registered users. Brand new timeshares and recently opened resort phases marked the most significant additions to this year’s list.
Featured below are the three resorts that topped the list. The complete Top 25 list can be viewed on the right side of the RedWeek home page and below.

Disney’s Beach Club Villas
in Lake Buena Vista, FL, is within walking distance to Epcot and a boat ride …

Spend summer vacation in the Caribbean for 25% less!  Book a minimum stay of 5 nights at any participating resort—Bolongo Bay Beach Resort, Marriott Frenchman’s Reef, Point Pleasant Resort, Sapphire Beach Resort, Secret Harbour Beach Resort, The Ritz-Carlton and Windward Passage Hotel on St. Thomas; The Buccaneer, Carambola Beach Resort & Spa, Chenay Bay Beach Resort, Club St. Croix, Divi Carina Bay Resort & Casino, Hibiscus Beach Resort, Hotel Caravelle, The Palms at Pelican Cove, Sand Castle on the Beach and Tamarind Reef Hotel on St. Croix; Concordia Eco-Tents, Maho …

Thomas Smith, social media director for Disney Parks, announced on his blog that Disney will begin offering the Disney Premier Passport beginning Thursday, March 10. The initial announcement was made at the annual shareholders meeting. The pass provides admission to the parks at both Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort.
At Walt Disney World, the pass provides unlimited admission for a period of one year to all four Walt Disney World Theme Parks, including the ability to visit multiple parks on the same day; unlimited admission to Typhoon Lagoon …

I’m loving it and can’t wait for the spring opening of the Harry Potter-themed area at Universal Studios in Orlando.  The theme park has revealed a package (for travel beginning May 28) for just such Hogwarts hopefuls as these.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Vacation package includes:

4 nights’ accommodations at your choice of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel and Loews Royal Pacific Resort  (packages start at $1,548 per family of 4; you can book a similar package at a “partner” hotel offsite for prices that start at …

Club Med (short for Club Méditerranée) is operated by a French corporation and offers all-inclusive vacation resorts in many parts of the world, usually in highly exotic locations. There are over 80 Club Med resorts around the world, with each resort offering an extensive list of services and activities in one single package.
These “All inclusive” packages include lodging, meals, soft drinks, use of facilities, a wide variety of sports activities, games, and shows. Alcoholic drinks are bought with bids which are purchased separately, although some locations now include alcohol and …

Casa de Campo Marina in La Romana, Dominican Republic has been described as, “Mother Nature´s tropical best, artfully blend with stylish elements to welcome guests to the illustrious it’s resort. With a chic, distinctive flavor of classic elegance, the 7,000 acre Casa de Campo is a beacon for travel as home to Pete Dyes´ legendary Teeth of the Dog golf course and more. Unique, world-class facilities, refined service, and warm, Dominican hospitality captivates all ages and only begins to tell of a vacation story celebrated around the world.”
[Coinciding with the …