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[31 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Tips for Renting Villas or Homes for Large Family Vacations

Have a large family? Five, Six or more in your brood, or maybe its two families traveling together for vacation. Whatever the case it’s definitely a terrific value proposition when you put the rental cost of a large house or villa vs. the equivalent amount of hotel rooms.
According to, homeaway.com, that has nearly 430,000 paid vacation rental home listings across 120 countries, ranging from condos to castles, approximately 34 percent of owners say they will offer some type of special deal or incentive to attract renters during the Spring Break …

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[24 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

Have a large family? Five, Six or more in your brood, or maybe it’s two families traveling together for vacation. Whatever the case it’s definitely a terrifc value proposition when you put the rental cost of a large house or villa vs the equavalent amount of hotel rooms.
According to, homeaway.com, Which has nearly 430,000 paid vacation rental home listings across 120 countries, ranging from condos to castles, approximately 34 percent of owners say they will offer some type of special deal or
incentive to attract renters during the Spring Break season. …

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[22 Aug 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
5 Great Resorts for a Big Family Colorado Ski Trip

Second Hand Timeshares are Great Values for Big Families
Traveling to Colorado for a ski trip with a big family means good planning and searching out the right place with the best values. Over the past few years timeshares have become an increasingly popular choice for renting near great vacation spots. Timeshares have sprouted everywhere, from South Pacific beaches to the Colorado Rockies’ ski slopes.
Friends that have book timeshares have shared theire great experiences and many times have paid only half what they would have to a resort. Many timeshares offer …

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[23 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]
Forbes Traveler Tells Us Where the Monsters Are

ForbesTraveler.com is designed for the affluent, discerning traveler and those apparently that want to know “Where the Monsters Are”.
People travel the world to find legendary monsters. Every continent boasts their own “unknown animals” or cryptid as Forbes Traveler notes.
There list includes the most famous U.S. monster – Bigfoot, or Sasquatch. There are many more such creatures like: Scotland’s Loch Ness Monster, West Virginia’s Mothman, Illinois’ Thunderbird, Lake Champlain’s Chessie and New Jersey’s Jersey Devil.
The festivals like The Mothman Festival (September 19-20, 2009) in Downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia  and …

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[5 Jul 2009 | One Comment | ]
Great Values at Timeshares and Rentals

Several years ago I was tempted to buy into a Disney World timeshare. As Clark Howard will tell you timeshares are not for investment purposes and of course he’s right. Regardless, in many cases they provide a great rental opportunity for large families and groups.
I had recently learned that renting timeshare units can be a better experience than a hotel room in comfort and price.
A non-suite hotel room would be too small for a family of 5 or more whereas most timeshare resorts feature multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, living room, …

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