Comments on: Break from the Holiday Routine: Take a Vacation! http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/ Family travel, girlfriend getaways, romantic escapes, solo trips -- these four moms cover it all. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:51:33 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: cheri http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-6318 cheri Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:56:47 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-6318 Anybody who is not discounting their available rooms right now is just not in tune with the economy! We currently have 35 units available in Keystone, CO for Thanksgiving and they are 35% of the regular price. Next week we will probably give even deeper discounts. As Christmas gets closer, we will probably discount available units then as well. Anybody who is not discounting their available rooms right now is just not in tune with the economy! We currently have 35 units available in Keystone, CO for Thanksgiving and they are 35% of the regular price. Next week we will probably give even deeper discounts. As Christmas gets closer, we will probably discount available units then as well.

]]> By: Find Cruises http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-5848 Find Cruises Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:55:06 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-5848 hotel accommodations might be more expensive in big cities like New York, San Francisco, Boston or Los Angeles, but again, lots for all ages to see and do. Think of the fun window shopping, with department stores brightly lit and decorated for the holidays! hotel accommodations might be more expensive in big cities like New York, San Francisco, Boston or Los Angeles, but again, lots for all ages to see and do. Think of the fun window shopping, with department stores brightly lit and decorated for the holidays!

]]> By: karrie http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-5725 karrie Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:10:15 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-5725 Online shopping is now a easy way of buying anything which they want by using the Internet.so people want to know more about this. Its a nice post about the same thing. Thanks Online shopping is now a easy way of buying anything which they want by using the Internet.so people want to know more about this.
Its a nice post about the same thing.
Thanks

]]> By: MountainMama http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-5691 MountainMama Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:46:33 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-5691 LoyaltyTraveler - Nice tip about urban hotels for holiday travel. Unfortunately, I didn't find that for our NYC Thanksgiving trip. Room rate spiked for Turkey Day. LoyaltyTraveler – Nice tip about urban hotels for holiday travel. Unfortunately, I didn't find that for our NYC Thanksgiving trip. Room rate spiked for Turkey Day.

]]> By: LoyaltyTraveler http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-5690 LoyaltyTraveler Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:17:01 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-5690 An urban trip during the Christmas holiday season can often be near the lowest hotel rates of the year for upscale and luxury center city hotels. Last year I booked several nights in San Francisco at the Westin St. Francis for $100 per night, 30 to 40% of average rates.<br><br>When business travel declines during the holidays the large city hotels discount rooms to attract leisure travelers. An urban trip during the Christmas holiday season can often be near the lowest hotel rates of the year for upscale and luxury center city hotels. Last year I booked several nights in San Francisco at the Westin St. Francis for $100 per night, 30 to 40% of average rates.

When business travel declines during the holidays the large city hotels discount rooms to attract leisure travelers.

]]> By: Toni http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-5689 Toni Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:09:29 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-5689 One of my very favorite Christmas holidays was spent in a rented home in a little vacation town here in Illinois (Galena). It snowed that year and our Floridian relatives' kids hadn't seen it before and we all went sledding. It was about as magical as it gets. <br><br>This year, we're traveling to Orlando for Thanksgiving (hold me), so we won't be going anywhere for Christmas. But if I could? I'd totally stay at the Inn at Yellowstone one year. One of my very favorite Christmas holidays was spent in a rented home in a little vacation town here in Illinois (Galena). It snowed that year and our Floridian relatives' kids hadn't seen it before and we all went sledding. It was about as magical as it gets.

This year, we're traveling to Orlando for Thanksgiving (hold me), so we won't be going anywhere for Christmas. But if I could? I'd totally stay at the Inn at Yellowstone one year.

]]> By: Amber http://travelingmamas.com/2008/11/07/holiday-travel-tips-ideas/#comment-5688 Amber Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:46:18 +0000 http://travelingmamas.com/?p=1829#comment-5688 We looked into doing a cruise or Mexico with our extended family over Christmas a few years ago. The prices changed our minds VERY quickly.<br><br>Which is why we just blew thousands of dollars to go see Grandma in Canada for Christmas. :-) We looked into doing a cruise or Mexico with our extended family over Christmas a few years ago. The prices changed our minds VERY quickly.

Which is why we just blew thousands of dollars to go see Grandma in Canada for Christmas. :-)

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