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4 Affordable Family Vacations at the U.S. National Parks

February 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Visiting a national park makes for a low-cost family vacation. Plan yours today.

Looking for an affordable family vacation? Look no further than our stunning national parks, which give you and your kids the chance to explore majestic beauty while setting out on incredible outdoor adventures.  Perhaps best of all, with free fee days and excellent, free family programs, visiting a national park makes for a low-cost family vacation. The National Park Service recently announced its “Fee Free Days” for 2013 (dates here), offering free access to all ... Continue Reading

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How to Save Money on Lodging During Your Family’s Summer Vacation

July 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Find ways to save money on your vacation lodging this summer.

Summer is finally here and, with it, our thoughts turn to taking family vacations. However, vacations can get pretty costly: transportation, food and activities quickly eat away at our well-planned budgets. Even if the family vacation spot is not far away, there is still the issue of finding affordable lodging. Luckily, I have found three ways in which I can cut my family’s lodging expenses by 50% or even more. Vacation Rentals This takes a bit of preplanning but, if you can coordinate your ... Continue Reading

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