September finds a wide range of events taking place in the Florida Keys, including a national motorcycle ride for charity, an angler challenge to benefit scholarship programs, and Keys-wide field trips during a birding and wildlife festival.
To celebrate these unique Keys events, KeysCaribbean Luxury Resort Villas & Marinas is showcasing a September Special Savings Offer: “The Longer You Stay in Paradise, The More You Save” special discount offers a lower nightly rate for each additional day booked; guests can receive a generous up to …

Stay 2 nights and get 35% off your stay at participating Country Inns & Suites By Carlson hotels in the United States and Canada.
Book by September 7, 2010 stay a minimum of two (2) consecutive nights between September 1 and October 31, 2010 at Carlson’s 500 Country Inns and Suites locations and receive 35% off the standard room rate. See full terms and conditions below.
Two hotels that sleep 6 in Orlando, FL:
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson
7701 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL
Reservations: 1-800-596-2375 US/Canada Toll-free
Telephone: (407) 313-4200 Fax: (407) 313-4201

Carlson Orlando-Lake …

Kids Eat Free for the Entire Stay
The Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld offers summertime savings of up to 69% off. The “Family Escape” package features SeaWorld Orlando accommodations, free kids meals for their entire stay, and an in-room movie night. Rates from $109/night on stays through December 15.
Another package for Big Families to enjoy:
Guaranteed Connecting Rooms Package in Orlando, Florida
It’s a vacation package that keeps the family together and comfortable.

Rates from: $149 – $447
Valid Through:  December 31, 2010

Two-Room Package:
• Two deluxe oversized guest rooms – a spacious room …

Weekend Package for Two and up to Three Children,
Check out the Escape Family Time Package where Kids Eat Free too!
Guests of the West Palm Beach Marriott can enjoy the convenience of on-site access to Bistro Ten Zero One, a popular steak and seafood restaurant, as well outdoor pool and whirlpool, sandy beaches, golf and shopping at the popular CityPlace.
An “Escape! Shopping Weekend” package includes deluxe room, a $25 Visa gift card, breakfast for two adults and up to three children and more from $154/night, through December 31.
The 10-story, 352-room upscale …

Timeshare resorts with 1,2 and three-bedroom units that can sleep a big family
Every so often we put together a list of great timeshare resorts that are great for big family vacations. Most of these resorts have full kitchens, sleep five or more (some up sleep up to 6 or 8). Many of these resorts are in Florida, Colorado and on the Pacific Ocean side of the country.

1)      Hyatt Beach House Resort
Hyatt Beach House Resort is 74 fully furnished, two-bedroom units facing the blue-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. In …

The beachfront Colony Beach & Tennis Resort of Long Boat Key on Florida’s Gulf coast offers super summer getaway packages. The “Summer Beach Getaway” starts from $175 and includes accommodations in a one-bedroom suite and a daily $50 dining credit. The “Gal Pal Beach Retreat,” from $569 for two nights, includes a “goodie bag” for each with fun beach accessories.
Also included is a private wine tasting, a create-your-own-cocktail session, a three-course dinner, and spa and salon discounts.
All rates include tennis, fitness center and spa, pool/beach chairs and towels, children’s recreation …

Nestled within a nature preserve and surrounded on three sides by Walt Disney World resort grounds, the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort combines with neighboring Waldorf Astoria Orlando to form Orlando’s newest resort experience. Standard summer rates start from just $139/night. Yet a new “Summer Magic” package, from $169/night, comes with a $25 Disney gift card and a $50 nightly resort credit. Rates are low enough that big families with teens can book two rooms and make everyone happy. Two bedroom suites are also available.

Located in the center of 482 …

Universal Orlando has just opened its The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the theme park’s clever rejoinder to Disney’s stranglehold on South Florida.  Southwest Vacations, an arm of Southwest Airlines, has a custom vacation that can fly you to Orlando, put you up at one of the park hotels, and get you admission to Hogwarts for prices that start at $114/day per person (for stays at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort) and go up to $142/day per person (for stays at the 5-star Loews Portofino Bay Hotel).  Stay 7 nights …