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Weekend Getaways
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on May 2, 2010
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Hi! My husband and I are looking for places to go for long weekends during the summer that are within driving distance of Pittsburgh. We have a 2 yr old and a 6 month ...
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- Geneva on the Lake in Ohio is nice, In Terra Alta, WV there was a "ski" resort but it is nice and inexpensive in the summer with a lake, pool, kayaking, fishing.....al...
- Hi J. - if you're looking for a place to relax, my family really likes Stonewall Resort in Roanoke WV. It's about a 2 hour drive from Pittsburgh. They have an indoor...
- Olgeby Resorts in Wheeling is a great family place... you can stay in the lodge or get cabins, and there is a mini-golf course, petting zoo, lots of trails, pool, etc.
Weekend Get-a-ways
Asked by K.W. from Dallas
on February 11, 2009
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We are looking for some inexpensive family fun weekend get-a-ways. We have 3 girls 10, 6 and 4. Any suggestions???
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- I just responded to another post about DeGray Lake State Park in Arkansas. We went last summer and had a blast. You can camp or stay at the lodge. The lodge was dec...
- I have not been yet but Great wolf lodge is said to be fun... also east texas has a Railroad you can ride the texas state railroad old steam and diesal engines and fun...
- Camping? I loved Sulphur Oklahoma as a child. Especially in the summer when you can play in the water. Water is strong though for little ones.
Great Weekend Getaways Not Far from Chicago?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on May 29, 2011
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Lived in/near the city most of my life, so the idea of going into the city isn't exactly a vacation.
Anyone have an idea for a great girlfriends weekend getaway?
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- I recently went to the Chocolate Festival in Long Grove. It was so cute, very old world & tons of fun shops that I didn't want to take the kids in. They have the Str...
- GALENA, IL! Fun, shopping, great food, Spas, bars, historic sites and tours, they even have a night time "ghost tour" - something for everyone!! http://www.visitga...
- Lake Geneva, Galena, Starved Rock. Kohler spa in Sheboygan, WI is supposed to be awesome though I haven't been there.
Need a Weekend Beach Trip!
Asked by D.M. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions as to where me, my husband and our 2 year old can go for a fun weekend? We would like to stay at a beach (somewhere along the CA coas...
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- The Embassy Suites Mandalay Bay in Oxnard, CA is wonderful! It is right on the beach with a walking path all along the beach area. It has a pool and spa, not to ment...
- I think anywhere by a beach will be pricey. You may want to check out "less popular" beach cities like Oxnard (there's an Embassay Suites) or Hermosa Beach (there's a...
- I know just the place (depending on what you are looking for or how inexpensive you are looking to go)!!! My husband and I also love the beach but don't have a fortun...
Romantic Getaways
Asked by A.P. from Kansas City
on April 14, 2008
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If you had 3-4 days to head out with your husband in late June and you wanted to do a more romantic destination, where would you go?
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- Check out travelzoo.com top 20. They list the top 20 internet deals on a weekly basis, and some of the deals are pretty unbelievable! If you can get it for a similar...
- Branson. Mo is always nice you could stay right on the lake we go every year and you can even go to silver dollar city which is so much fun!!
- depends on if you're flying or driving, but i would suggest colorado, san antonio, and if you're driving, the ozarks. (sounds cheesy but there are some really great "h...
Weekend Get-a-way Ideas
Asked by L.H. from Dallas
on May 13, 2008
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I would love any advice on weekend getaways in or near the Fort Worth area. My husband and I are going to have a weekend free of kids for the first time in FOREVER!!!...
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- We live in Grapevine and downtown is very cute. There is a B&B near historic downtown and shopping and good restaurants. There is also the Gaylord near and it's fun ...
- Hi L. - congrats on your weekend alone! Have you ever stayed at the Gaylord Texan? It's a resort in itself - has shopping, things to do, a great spa. Might consider...
- L., We were just at the Gaylord Grapevine Hotel was great. Once inside there is a feeling like you are NOT in this area. It has restaurants, swimming, walking, sp...
Please Recommend a Nearby Weekend Getaway
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on April 30, 2009
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Mommas do you have any suggestions as to a travel destination I can escape to with my family just for the weekend ? We would prefer not to drive more than 3 hours. Is ...
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- K. - You should look into the Turner Falls/Arbuckle WIlderness area in Oklahoma. It is just a couple hours north of here and has lots of fun for families. The Ar...
- We have 2 timeshares with Silverleaf Resorts and they have a location in Tyler...about an hour 1/2 from the Dallas area. On referrals I send to them (all I need is yo...
- We like to go to San Antonio or Austin. I have no idea how far of a drive they are. If any drive is over 2 hrs we fly. The flight is about an hour on Southwest. ...
Need Ideas for Romantice Weekend Getaway for Anniversary???
Asked by S.M. from St. Louis
on June 5, 2008
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Hello to all of you mommies!
I was wondering if anyone has any ideas of where to go in Missouri or Illinois (I live in the St. Louis Area) for a romantic weekend. ...
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- Hermann is VERY nice in the fall, and the winery tours/tastings are not expensive. Hubby and I have stayed in both St. Louis and KC for special occassions (we live in...
- My husband and i went to Sybaris http://www.sybaris.com/modules/main/default.aspx (about 1/2 way between STL to Chicago) for our one night honeymoon. It's very romanti...
- Hello there! We are just outside of St Louis ourselves. We have spent our annivesaries as a family every year - but this year we wanted to do something different (an...
Does Your Husband Go for "Guys Weekend" Trips Without You? Why?
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on October 30, 2008
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Hi! My husband and I have always had great communication. We truly are best friends . .. or are we? We often talk about couples we know and why they have problems e...
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- I wish mine would LOL. Seriously now...his sudden change of heart is what would bother me. Obviously you all have defined yourselves as a couple who does not do that...
- I think it is fine if it is fair, meaning the wife gets a girl's weekend if he gets a guy's weekend. My husband has taken a baseball trip with his college buddies sin...
- I would have no problem if my husband took a weekend to take a guys' only trip. He would have no problem if I took a girls' only trip. I think BOTH partners deserve ...
Some Little Getaways This Summer
Asked by S.M. from Kansas City
on March 22, 2008
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Hi everyone, I want to have some little family trips this summer. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas for some small inexpensive weekend trips.It would be my husba...
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- we go to branson, Mo every summer or fall and love it and it is reasonable. try silver dollar city with the kids they will love it!! you can stay on the lake in a re...
- We love Lake of the Ozarks and Branson. You're smart to keep it simple with kids that young. They are easily entertained and don't expect a lot(like Disney, etc...) ...
- Try Branson, MO. or even Springfield, MO. Good luck to you & I hope one or both of these work for you.
