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Places to Go with Kids - if you live or are traveling to the Chicago
area that is. Find detailed information on open hours and pricing for
popular attractions as well as information on out-of-the-way places that you
might not have heard about.
InfoHub Specialty Travel Guide
- Find the perfect vacation for you. This site has thousands of unique
vacation opportunities. You tell them what you are looking for (what area of
the world, how much you want to pay, what kind of activities interest you,
what time of the year you want to travel and they'll let you know what is
available. A great time saver when planning your vacations/getaways.
Economy Travel
- As one of the largest international ticket agencies, they can offer
savings between 10-40% off of published fare on 24 major airlines. Their
consolidator fares don't show up on any reservation systems or airline web
sites, to get the deal you have to visit their web site. Most fares are
refundable, no advance purchase necessary etc. See the web site for details.
Win a FREE Family Vacation
- This site lets you accumulate entries in your entry bank each time you
access the Web site and enter. You will also be provided with an opportunity
to earn a pre-determined number of additional entries from each WinDaily
sponsor offer you complete, for telling friends through the tell-a-friend
interface, and for performing certain other actions on the site. They say
they're giving away $1,000,000 in total prizes to 10,000 winners every day.
The
Insider Travel Network - Travel guides at this
site provide an insider's view on what to see and where to go in Bermuda,
Boston, Hawaii, New York City, Philadelphia and San Francisco. You'll find
articles, photos, a discount hotel guide, airfare and car rental
reservations, and other resources to save you money. They also have
city-by-city tips posted by other readers.
FLY FREE!
- Milesource.com lets you earn unlimited
AwardMiles every time you are online whether you are playing games,
visiting websites, taking advantage of their "Hot Deals," or
shopping through the MileMall. Just by joining and filling out a
survey you can earn 1,500 AwardMiles and your miles never expire as
long as your account is active. Right now you can even enter their
"Ticket Giveaway" contest to win a free ticket on Delta. You might never have to pay for an
airline ticket again!
Camping - On this page you will find some great resources for
camping and the great outdoors. Safety tips, camping checklists, campgrounds all over the
U.S., campground reservations, state park information, camp songs and many other great
resources.
Vacation Travel - Going traveling this summer?
This week we have compiled a list of sites that will review travel websites, give you
currency converter calculators, hotel guides, travel sites and much more. Don't go
traveling without being prepared, and we have the links to make it happen.
Consumer Information
Catalog - Travel & Hobbies - Listings of 200 embassies and consulate addresses and
phone numbers where passports and visas may be obtained. Advice for travelers on getting
the best fares, what to do when faced with lost tickets and baggage, canceled or
overbooked flight etc. More than 30 steps you can take to help make your flight a safe
one. A listing of State Tourism Offices of the U.S. to order free vacation
information including maps, calendars of events, travel guides. Listing by state of more
than 170 national parks, their accommodations, locations, and historical significance.
Full color map lists activities at more than 300 parks, monuments, and historic sites and
much more.
Summer Camps - Well, it is that time of year, camp
time. You want to find the right camp for your kids? Want to research the program on the
web? Want to search databases full of camps? Want to get tips and referrals? This week
we've compiled some resources for summer camps. You will find links to sites like the
National Camp Association were you can read about how to choose a summer camp, get camping
gear over the net and search databases of camps.
Yellow Pages Door-to-Door instructions
- This must be the best directions site that I have seen so far. You enter the address you
are starting from and the address you want to end up at, and it will give you detailed
instructions on how to get there. I tested it out myself and it gave me perfect
directions. Out of state travel gave me less accuarate results, but for local travel, this
is a very useful site. The link goes to the home page of the site, you have to click on
the door-to door instructions link. I sent the link to the main page as to minimize bad
links on Parenthub.com as web sites change their internal links.
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