Summer Vacation
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Disney Vacation Advice/help
Asked by R. from Chicago
on January 21, 2009
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Hi moms! I am planning a family trip to Walt Disney world, the first time my family will be going to Disney. I have a 10 yr old boy and a 7 year old girl. I plan to go...
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- Check out www.disneyworld.com/moms It is a fantastic site with independent moms that are experts on Disney and are part of a panel. You can ask them questions and ...
- I've been to Disney in August, too hot! Go inApril if at all possible. A friend of mine is somewhat of a Disney groupie and has been there over 50 times. She now sp...
- R., How lucky are you! There are quite a few options out there when in comes to Walt Disney, right now they have a special Buy 4 Nights, Get 3 Free this would cove...
Vacation to Dominican Republic
Asked by S.B. from Houston
on June 15, 2009
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We are going to the Dominican Republic for my parents 50th Anniversary. Has anyone been there before? We are staying in a resort but I want to know about the water, ...
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- My husband and I went to Punta Cana, DR summer 2006 we stayed at the Ocean Bavaro resort and had a wonderful time. I dont think that you will have any problems with th...
- We took our kids about 4-5 years ago. We had a wonderful time. The kids were around 8 & 9, boy & girl. They too had a terrific time. No illness or incidences at al...
- Our family went during Spring Break this year. My husband (34) and I (36) with 3 kids 18, 16, and 6. It was gorgeous. We loved it. The ocean was so beautiful and my...
How Did You Do on Disney World Vacation?
Asked by P.H. from Dallas
on February 26, 2012
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I am making plans to take my son to Disney World this year. I am concerned about being too tired to visit the parks after just ONE day!
Please tell my what your exper...
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- My battle with my DH was realizing tht the strollers where waaay worth it that we could do more if the kids weren't exhausted form just the walking. And that he and o...
- Wear comfy walking shoes dress comfortable (it will be hot) and drink lots of liquids. I suggest bringing a small cooler for drinks and a stroller and most important s...
- I live in Southern California and have had an the annual Disneyland and then added California Adventure passes since my daughter was old enough to need them (when she ...
Advice on All Inclusive Vacation
Asked by A.Y. from Kansas City
on February 5, 2008
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My husband and I are both turning 30 this year and celebrating our 3rd anniversary. We didn't take a honeymoon, so I would like to plan a trip this year. I want to d...
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- We had really good luck with Sandals Resorts. It is adults only or you can try Beaches if taking the kids, it is owned by the same people.
- I would recommend any of the Couples resorts in Jamaica. They are all adult-only all inclusive resorts and offer a variety of activities included in the price (i.e. di...
- Playa del Carmen, Mexico - stay at the Rui Playacar, they also have other Rui resorts in the area
Need Advice for Disney Vacation
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on March 5, 2009
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Hi Moms! We are planning on going to Disney in July/August and I don't know where to start. We have two girls that will be 6 and 3 at the time we go. Any advice/sugg...
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- The best advice I can give is stay at a Disney resort in the park. They are wonderful..You get transportation to all the parks. Go to the disney site and look at all t...
- Tami, Be prepared for the weather to be very-very hot and possibly rainy. I wouldn't suggest going this time of year because the heat is uncomfortable for not only ad...
- We just got back from a very spur of the moment trip. Had a great time with three young boys; 13 months, 2 1/2, and 4 1/2. We stayed on property at Carribean Beach Re...
Best Time for a Vacation
Asked by S.G. from Pittsburgh
on June 12, 2008
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So here is the thing....in July we are visiting my mother in law in south carolina...she is 4 hours from disney! i have a 4 and 2 year old little girls.....enough said...
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- We have been two Disney the past two years in the summer. The first time was late June and I was six months pregnant and it was really hot. But my son who was 20 mon...
- Hi there S., We went to Disney in July years ago....there was 10 of us all together, and 2 of which were 2 yrs old and 3 months old. At 9:00 in the morning we woul...
- I know it's not what you want to hear, but I would suggest NOT going in July. We've found that the best time to go to Disney is early fall when everyone's started goi...
Need Disney Vacation Advice
Asked by D.M. from Chicago
on December 22, 2009
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Can some of you who have gone to Disney World in Orlando, FL give me some advice regarding the benefits of staying on site vs. a condo near the parks, meal plans, attr...
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- Everyone has great response to your request that I don't think I could add much more...but I do want you to check out this web site...it may help you a bit more.... w...
- Hi D., Disney - how exciting! We have been 3 times in the last 2 years staying both on and off property. I am a HUGE fan of staying on property b/c I love not havin...
- We have stayed twice in a row at the Beach Club, it is SO efficient b/c you can walk to Epcot in about 5 minutes, where the majority of the best food is, and take a bo...
Car Seat on Vacation Question
Asked by A.K. from Iowa City
on May 24, 2008
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We're taking a trip to San Diego with our kids (ages 7 and 3) and we'll be renting a car once we arrive. How do other parents travel with young kids and deal with the ...
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- A., you should be able to rent the car seats when you rent the car. They will most likely be "well used" and a bit grimy, but they have to be up to code. So if that do...
- For the two older kids, I would pack the bottom part of their boosters or carry them on the plane - they fit in the overhead. For the 3 year old, I would bring the ca...
- You can use the car seats/booster seats on the airplane or check them as baggage. I've done both. If you don't want the hassle most rental car companies will provide...
Tips for a Chicago Vacation
Asked by M.R. from St. Louis
on May 15, 2007
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My family and I are going to downtown Chicago for 2-3 nights in early June. We are planning to visit Shedd Aquarium, Michigan Ave., the beach, a fossil museum (Field M...
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- I know you have received many suggestions, but I do have a few more. First, for ice cream, a very old town, famous ice cream place is tiny and cramped, but the mo...
- We go to Chicago every year as a family. Everyone has mentioned lots of good ideas. Lincoln Park Zoo is just a little north of Water Tower, but it's neat and FREE. ...
- We purchased the City Pass. It saved us a bunch of money. We went to the City of Chicago web site. If you are taking your own vehicle, park under the soccer/footbal...
BF unemployed...but Going on 'Vacation'... Mixed Thoughts.
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on November 10, 2010
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My BF has been out of work for... 2 months? 3 months? I've lost track! Our very good friend owns a cabin out of state, in TN (we're in VA) and has to go to the cabin t...
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- He can look for jobs in TN, right? As long as he is looking for a job, I don't see why it should matter if he is looking in VA or in TN for a few days. Do the two of...
- I really don't see what the big deal is...the trip is not going to cost him anything and I doubt those 4 days will be the difference between finding a job and not find...
- Although it's free, I do understand your point of view.. I mean with kids and all, seems like a person would want to spend any free time with the kids OR looking for a...
