Teenage fantasy

One reader asked if teens will have fun on board.

Teens are notoriously tough to please on family vacations. Throw Disney in the mix, and it can be even tougher. Teens don’t think it’s exactly cool to be hugging Donald Duck. But Disney has created two separate lounge areas, one for tweens and one for teens. [...]

An Overview Of Cheap Rental Cars

While planning for a vacation or a family trip, your most important comprehension will be travel expenses, right? Some might prefer traveling through public transportation, whereas most of us would prefer renting cars to make your vacation comfortable. Renting a car might be little expensive and this is why we all search around to find [...]

Hertz Car Rentals. About Hertz Car Rentals.

Hertz Car Rentals is the world’s largest car rental agency, with outlets in over 8100 locations across 145 countries worldwide. To hire from Hertz Car Rentals you must meet a few basic requirements; you must meet the rental office location’s minimum age requirement. You must have a valid driver’s license and a valid form of [...]

2009: Children?s Holiday Fashion Trends Traditional Classic Colors, Prints and Designs Take Center Stage

As budget conscious families look to get more wear from their holiday frocks they turn to fashions that can be worn by their children much longer than the parties or one time family photo.

This year, holiday fashions stay true to traditional looks. The classic dress of First Lady Michelle Obama and her girls and a [...]

World’s Quietest Places

Central Park, New York City

Really? No, of course it’s not quiet—but it is amazingly quieter. You start hearing birds instead of brakes, wind in the trees instead of gusts coming up subway grates. Consider the sensory shift it brings as an opportunity, in a hugely crowded city, to remember the pleasures of listening. Marie Javins, [...]

Benefits of Planning a Caribbean Vacation

When planning a vacation, there are numerous destinations available for travel. With so many options available, it is important to understand the advantages of each location. The Caribbean is a great vacation destination, but before you book you trip, take a moment to research each island and decide which is best for you. Each island [...]

Cheap Car Rental – How to Get Hold of Cheap Car Rental Services

When the topic of car rental is raised many people think of a large bills at the end of a nice long holiday; however that does not always have to be the case. When the car rental business started, it was quite normal to find the premium expensive which was why many people did not [...]

Chicagoans in Japan or Hawaii?

Any Chicago-area tourists who are in the tsunami/earthquake-affected areas of Japan or Hawaii?

If so, please give me a shout out. We’d love to hear your first-hand report…

Stay safe.

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Our favorite “mcafee Coliseum” Images

It’s hard to see, but the fogginess around the lights is actually rain. It rained for an inning or so then stopped.