Statistics say that taking a vacation each year may help you increase your life expectancy of up to 20%. Vacations provide people with a much needed time of rest and relaxation that is a welcomed break from the daily grind. When choosing vacation destinations, the majority of people desire to visit the beach, as it […]
Could Your Next Camping Vacation Be Spent With a Polar Bear?
When many people think of camping, they think of pitching a tent in the forest and roasting some s’mores over the campfire with their families. Few people, however, envision a camping vacation spent on the edge of the Arctic that allows you to sleep among the polar bears. A new camping venture in Canada’s Arctic […]
Donations Allow Cincinnati Teens to Go Camping for the First Time
Donations from Cincinnati Enquirer readers recently allowed 300 urban teens to go on their very first camping vacations, introducing them to the joys of staying at campgrounds and enjoying the outdoors. Recently, the Outdoor Adventure Club of Greater Cincinnati, a group that makes outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking available to underprivileged teens, only had […]
Three Packing Hacks for Extended Business Trips
Going on an extended business trip can be exciting, but the logistics of it aren’t always as easy as you might expect. Especially if you’re going to be gone for a few months, packing and traveling can become major issues. If you’re going to stay in temporary corporate housing, and many people do, here are […]
Renting a Beach Property Paradise Found
There are few things quite as American as vacationing on the beach. Americans love their beaches and as a whole tend to flock there as much as they can. A recent survey has shown that the beach is the top choice of American vacationers. Nearly 29% of those surveyed preferred vacationing at the beach, effortlessly […]
New Camping Lantern Could Make Any Camp Site Bug-Free
It’s every camping enthusiast’s worst nightmare. You’ve set up your tent, got a campfire going and settled into your camping chair — and then the bugs arrive, ruining any chances you had of enjoying the quiet and serenity that is the natural world at night. There are ways to keep the bugs away, from bug […]
The Top Three Tips You Need to Go Camping During the Winter
We know what you’re thinking as you read this article. Camping during the winter? Really? Really. Because camping is one of the most popular pastimes for Americans these days — 43 million people visited U.S. campgrounds in the last year — planning your camping trip during the winter months can offer you a quiet, peaceful […]
If You’re Going to Vacation, Do it Luxuriously
Let’s face it: hotels are cramped. There is nothing lavish about a mini fridge. Once upon a time, staying in a hotel might have been a high end experience. However, vacation rental homes have become so easy to come by that it makes almost no sense to cramp yourself up in a 40 square foot […]
Camping A Way to Bring Your Family Together
There is nothing more entertaining than the wild outdoors. Hotel rooms and amusement parks can get expensive and mom and dad aren’t necessarily all that entertained by Snow White or Elsa or the newest roller coaster. The good news is, no matter what state you live in, there is a campground near you begging to […]
Vacation Rental Tips How to Get What You Really Want
An emerging trend for travelers around the world is finding a vacation rental home rather than staying in a hotel. Homes for vacation rental come in all levels of luxury, from the cheapest vacation rentals, such as cabins, to higher end rentals like luxury condos. Luxury condos are actually one of the front runners for […]
