Monthly Archives: October 2009

Fun in the Snow: the Best Skiing Resorts

Deer in back You know it when newspapers, TV and magazines start advertising skiing resorts: winter is here again. Snowflakes start to fall outside your window, chestnuts are roasting on an open fire, Christmas carols are being sung by the choir and people are dressed up like Eskimos. Okay, you get the picture. Now, that going to the beach, camping, fishing or hiking a mountain is out of the question, where can you go to escape the rush and bustle of shopping and enjoy the Christmas holidays? Well, you could ski, of course.

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Beach Vacation Resorts

dreamstime_7187650 The snow has melted and the sun is shining again. It’s time to pack up your bags and exchange ski lodges to beach vacation resorts.  It’s time to leave those winter worries (and calories!) behind and bask in the warm sunlight. It’s that season once again for shedding those bulky winter clothes, bringing out those colorful swimwear, donning on sunscreen and shades and sipping pina coladas by the side of the pool. You can almost taste it in the air: that bright, salty air of summer. You can almost see it, can’t you? You tanning happily on a towel by the shore, while your children play around in the water? Or perhaps you see yourself sailing blissfully over the rigorous ocean waves, leaving all your troubles behind.

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Mountain Escapes or Beach resorts: Which Vacation Spot is Best for You?

Beach resorts or mountain escapes? This question never fails to pop up when it is vacation time once again. But the predicament is understandable. The mountains and the seas, though both very lovely, are as different as night and day, as – well – mountains and seas. If you’re planning to take your family on a trip, you might want to consider the pros and cons of a beach resort and a mountain escape and decide which location suits your family best.

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Travel the Good Old Way: Travel Resorts of America

Have you heard of Travel Resorts of America? Not yet? Well, let’s start at the beginning.

Everybody loves to travel. Well, at least almost everybody. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford trips to Paris, the Caribbean Islands or Asia. Most of us have limited vacations leaves from work, for one thing, not to mention the need to spend our money on numerous other things besides traveling. Like electricity bills. Phone and water bills. Mortgages or rent. Children’s tuition fees. The list could go on and on. But who says travel has to be expensive?

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Dream Vacation: All Inclusive Travel Resorts

8am. You are lying in a hammock, swinging in the early morning breeze at one of the all inclusive travel resorts you found online. You gaze at the palms swaying over your head and you feel peaceful – and incredibly happy. In fact, you haven’t felt this happy in a long while. Suddenly, your alarm clock rings. You jump out of bed, stubbing your toe on the table beside your bed, wondering why the alarm went off just now, when you’re sure you set it to 6 am the night before. The remnants of your beautiful dream vanish as you run to the bathroom. You’re running late again. When you finally finish getting dressed and head out the door, you are greeted by traffic. The streets are congested, the cars bumper-to-bumper and honking, drivers yelling at each other in frustration. You sigh. You simply have to run to work today. You arrive in your office, out of breath and sweating. Your boss gives you the evil eye. Thus begins another day at work.

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