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Category: Destinations
City and resort ideas for weekends, family vacations and longer journeys.
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City Break or Beach Resort? Picking the Right Weekend Getaway
City break or beach resort? Compare pace, weather, travel time and how you like to spend your days to pick the right weekend getaway, with a plan for…
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Shoulder Season Travel: When to Go for Fewer Crowds
What peak, shoulder and off seasons mean, how they affect crowds, availability and hotel rates, and how to pick shoulder-season dates that work for you.
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Planning a Road Trip With Hotel Stops Along the Way
How to plan a road trip with overnight hotel stops: pacing daily drives, choosing where to stop, when to book ahead and how to stay flexible.
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How to Choose a Family Vacation Destination for All Ages
A practical way to choose a family vacation destination that works for toddlers, teens and adults, from travel time and room setups to planned downtime.