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Vacation Rental Homes in Orlando: What to Look for and to Avoid
So you’ve decided to stay away from major hotels and resorts while going on your vacation to Orlando because of the seemingly sky-high cost of staying there. But where should you stay instead? At a villa for the whole family? Or in condos, but […]
June 19th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Vacations | No Comments
Taking an Orlando Vacation – Fun For The Whole Family
If you’re still undecided on where to go to during your next vacation, then you’ll want to consider going to Orlando, Florida. The area has no shortages of tourist attractions to go check out, and you can take your pick on where to stay while you’re […]
June 19th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Vacations | No Comments
Crystal Mountain Ski Vacations
If you are in or near Washington State, you should
definitely check out Crystal Mountain. With an
elevation of 7004 feet and a vertical drop of 3102 feet,
Crystal Mountain actually sits below Mount Rainier,
which has a top elevation of 14,408 feet. Between
the months of November and April, several feet of
fresh powder falls on Crystal […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | 1 Comment
Italy Ski Vacations
If you will be in Italy, you should definitely visit
Limone. Limone is one of Italy’s oldest ski areas,
and it is a very old village with a twelfth century
church and many other old buildings. The town is
located near the French border, and is only about
thirty miles from Nice.
At Limone, you will experience a real […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments
Red River Ski Vacations
Red River, New Mexico is home to one of the most
popular ski resorts in the United States, and has
been for many decades. The resort offers six chair
lifts and one surface lift, and the trails are equally
divided for beginners, intermediates, and experts.
Top elevation at Red River is 10354 feet, and the
vertical drop down […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments
Oregon Ski Vacations
Oregon is famous for the ski slopes found around the
state, and if you are planning a ski vacation, you
should definitely consider Timberline Lodge, located
near Mt. Hood in Oregon. There is quite a bit of
history in the area, starting with the lodge that was
built during the Great Depression by a master
craftsman. The Timberline Lodge […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Places, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments
The Great Aspen Resort Ski Vacations
When you think of all the ski resorts in the world one
of them stands out inyour mind. Aspen offers a
variety of ski areas for all levels and it covers
4,500 acres or more spread over four mountains.
This resort is known for itsnightlife because of the
downtown area and the quieter Snowmass resort […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments
Ski Vacations – What To Pack
If you will be traveling for a ski vacation, it is often
difficult to know what to pack. You may not even
have a problem knowing what to pack, but instead
have a problem figuring how to get everything that
you need from your home to your destination. Skis
do not easily fit into suitcases, […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments
Ski Vacations on a Budget
When you start thinking about ski vacations, you will
find a lot of information about various resorts and
packages. Finding terrific vacation spots isn’t difficult,
however, finding ski vacations that fit into your budget
can be a challenge.
To save money, look for lesser known resorts. This
doesn’t mean that these resorts won’t provide you
with a fun […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments
Ski Vacations – Learning How To Ski
If your family wants to go skiing on your next
vacation, but you don’t know how to ski, go ahead
and plan that ski vacation anyway! You can learn
how to ski, and you will have a great time doing it.
You don’t even need to know the first thing about
skiing before you […]
April 29th, 2008 | Posted in Holidays, Skiing, Vacations | No Comments