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Hotel alternatives provide big value to guests
Guests are becoming more comfortable with privately owned vacation rental properties as an alternative to pricey hotel stays because of user-generated reviews on a variety of new websites. The shift compensates for rising airline fees, record gas prices and a declining dollar overseas.
Clinton Global Initiative and others motivate kids to help save endangered gorillas
The new children’s book, “Looking for Miza”, National Education Program and Kids Gorilla Summit raise awareness and empower children to participate in global issues.
Trailmix.Net launches the Yosemite National Park Scavenger Hunt
The Trailmix.Net scavenger hunt is an innovative new product that helps parents create memorable educational experiences with their children while visiting the park.
Thailand inStyle Partners With The Old Bangkok Inn
Thailand inStyle announces the inclusion of The Old Bangkok Inn to its highly selective portfolio of boutique hotels in Thailand.
New interactive website to help children learn about the environment
The new Chuckie Goodnight Foundation website provides users with an interactive experience to learn more about the non-profit environmental organization and ways to help spread environmental awareness.
Eco Friendly Getaways: NY Times Interviews Travel Ecopreneur
A columnist for The NY Times, Jennifer Conlin, recently interviewed ecopreneur Dana Ghermine Mayer about trends in green travel. The article, “Eco-Friendly Getaways: Taking it Easy can be Easy on the Planet,” ran in the NY Times travel section, August 3, 2008.
‘Thailand In Style’ launches family-friendly, cultural vacations
Thailand In Style have launched a series of itineraries suitable for individual families and their friends to participate in authentic Thai experiences while also enjoying traditional family expectations.
Wild Bird Center voted #1 Best Enviro-Friendly Place for Families in Philadelphia by Nickelodeon
The Wild Bird Center at Willow Grove was recently voted Philadelphia’s Best Enviro-Friendly Place in the 2008 Nickelodeon’s Parents’ Picks program. Criteria for the program include a commitment to environmental causes, along with a family friendly attitude towards making an environmental difference in the community.
Avoid hefty airline baggage fees - pack light and carry on
Instead of paying airline baggage fees, you can carry on everything you need - even for longer trips. Packing experts from Travel Essentials give specific tips on how to make the most of your carry-on allowance to travel in comfort without the need to check your luggage.
TravelingMamas.com wants you to “Boycott the ‘Staycation’ “
Mom bloggers are encouraging families to hit the road–even with high gas prices; promotion includes a month full of giveaways on their popular travel website.
