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How Did You Plan Your European Vacation?
Asked by A.P. from Dallas
on September 12, 2010
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My husband and I are planning a trip to Europe (definitely France, considering adding Rome and/or London) in May 2011. I am looking for all-inclusive packages with fre...
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- I would plan it on your own, not use a tour company. We lived in London for several years and did lots of travel throughout Europe while we were there. The only time w...
- Our favorite resources for planning a European vacation: Rick Steves podcasts on iTunes (pick the ones that interest you; I highly recommend this for any vacation), Tr...
- I HAVE THE BEST travel agent -- call Christen Marsh at Canyon Creek Travel --- she did our London trip and our Australie trip and custom made it to whatever we wanted!...
Going to Italy
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on May 16, 2011
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Hello,
We are thinking of taking a family vacation to Italy this summer. I am nervous because of our two year old and the longggg flight there. Also, I dont think e...
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- What part of Italy do you want to visit? We stayed in Rome at a cute little hotel, Hotel Romulus, not too far from everything and included breakfast. The streets seeme...
- Well, we do Europe every year to visit family, since my daughter was born. I am not going to lie, flying is no pleasure - but it's worth it in my eyes. those 12 hours ...
- I haven't done Europe with kids yet, but most places there, and particularly Italy, are very child friendly! I would suggest a stroller with outdoor terrain tires for ...
Anniversary Getaway
Asked by T.V. from Daytona Beach
on May 18, 2007
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My Dh adn I will be celebrating our 1st wedding anniversary in June. We weren't able to have a honeymoon. Since I am pregnant, we are looking for someplace inexpensive...
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- When I was pregnant we made a day trip to St. Augustine and had a wonderful time. I highly reccomend it. Also, Gaylord Palms in Orlando may have the themed thing you...
- How about St. Augustine? There are B&B's and the beach along with shops and dining.
- Personally, in your situation I would want to spend two or three days at Chalet Suzanne. It is a beautiful and romantic place with a kind of European charm. Each roo...
Family Vacation Ideas Within Driving Distance from Chicago
Asked by J.W. from Chicago
on December 26, 2012
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I'm looking for ideas for a family vacation spot for this summer - June/July time frame. It will be a weeklong family vacation with grandparents and an aunt - 5 adult...
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- You have tons of great suggestions. To add to your list is Iowa, just over the IL border. They have an amusement park, smaller than Great America. Also Holland, ...
- http://www.graygooseinn.com/ Gray Goose Inn, quiet little country inn in downtown Chesterton, short drive from Beaches and Indiana Dunes State Park. World's best i...
- Indiana Beach in Monticello, Indiana is usually fun for all ages.
Trip to Rome
Asked by V.R. from Stationed Overseas
on February 4, 2009
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My husband and I are finally going somewhere for our anniversary. Being our 10th, we want it special. We want to go to Rome and want to get the most out of our time ...
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- Hi V.! I am also an army wife and mother of 4 living in Baumholder, Germany. Rome is my dream trip too :)) I know a lot of womem that made it there going from base to...
- Hi, We went to Rome a couple years ago and I really wish we could have stayed more than just a couple days! Definitely take a guided tour so you can see some of the...
- We spent a long weekend there a couple years ago. We went in July and it was horribly hot. There isn't any shade...making the concrete feel even hotter. Bring a hat an...
Graduation Trip
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on January 9, 2012
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Ok, i'm not sure if this is even do able....My daughter will be graduating in June and she really deserves a great gift. One of her dreams is to go to London and I rea...
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- Well, with it being a personal trip, fundraising can be tricky. You could see if your church would allow you to do fundraiser/dinner. Another option is a yard sale o...
- Why don't you have her look into a student exchange for a semester in college? She'd be over there longer and be able to get college credit for it.
- assuming this is a college graduation trip (can't imagine that being appropriate for a HS grad gift), I would obviously make her pay for part of the trip herself. you ...
Going to London
Asked by C.W. from Indianapolis
on October 5, 2012
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My husband has to go to London the first week of Nov. for work, and I get to go with him. We've never been there before, so for those of you who have, what should I t...
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- C.: A voltage converter if you are bringing something like a curling iron - or go buy a travel iron that has dual-voltage. an umbrella. a mid-weight jacket as it...
- I've been to London, twice. its an ENORMOUS city. There is lots of places that used to be very safe and touristy, but not anymore. Do not rely on travel companies or t...
- Take layers. London in November will be around 30-40 degrees (maybe 50s, if you're lucky), and probably wet. Go see: Tower of London - you could spend a whole day ...
Leaving Kids for Family Trip
Asked by B.W. from Salt Lake City
on April 28, 2010
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My in-laws are planning an amazing 2 week cruise with the whole family-minus our kids. I wish I could be excited for this trip but I get anxious whenever I think about...
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- kinda crazy that your inlaws would lay down that kind of money and not include the children. sounds like a once-in-a-lifetime kind of vacation! i would go with family ...
- I'm going to agree with everyone else who says I'd not be interested in participating in something for that length of time without my kids. 2 weeks is really long wit...
- I wouldn't go. But that's just me. Leaving my child at 5 months for 2 weeks just wouldn't work for me, let alone the older kids.
Family Vacation with a 13 Yo
Asked by D.S. from Boston
on February 15, 2011
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We are planning a summer vacation to Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. My husband and I are really psyched about seeing and exploring the Canyon as we have never been t...
Advice on Preschool
Asked by G.A. from San Diego
on April 15, 2008
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My daughter will be turning 3 in mid May and my husband and I are trying to decide what type of preschool would be best for her to attend in the fall. She is very bri...
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- Hello! Well we are in pre-K right now...so I'm very familiar with the pre-school year. Our daughter went to La Petite Academy, which has an academic curriculum fro...
- I actually live in Germany; but Mamasource wouldn't accept my German 5-digit postal code. I do own a house in northern San Diego, so I used that postal code. My 9-year...
- I home-schooled my first daughter through the third grade. My younger one is 28 months behind her. She, of course was paying attention and I was schooling her at the...