Weekend Getaway

How to Attend the Strawberry Days Festival

By AprilEClark

1 comments

For more than 110 years, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, has celebrated the strawberry, that ruby-red berry that serves as a great reason to eat, drink and be merry every June... more »

How to Book a Great Golf Getaway!

By Anne Wanchic

1 comments

Looking to get out of the rough? Why not treat yourself to play a relaxing resort course. Find the best courses and vacations combined without breaking the bank!.. more »

How to Camp

By meemee67

2 comments

Everyone has his or her own idea of what Camping is all about. If you have never been camping before, start out slow. Take a weekend, pack the car with some supplies and find a campground close by your home. That way if something goes wrong or ... more »

How to Enjoy a Family Friendly Vacation in Houston!

By 1citygirl

1 comments

Hit the Road with Your Young Family to Beautiful Houston. With Plenty of Fun, Family Friendly Activities by Day for You and Your Little Ones, and A Great Nightlife by Night for Mom and Dad, Houston Will Be Tops as Your Family Vacation Spot!.. more »

How to Enjoy an Amazing Romantic Vacation

By Teri

2 comments

Could you use a little More Romance in your life? Why not plan an Amazing Romantic Vacation? We will show you how to make your vacation truly amazing... more »

How to Entertain a Weekend Guest in Boston

By AnneV

1 comments

Boston, or "Bean Town," is a great city to show off to your friends. The largest metropolis in New England, Boston boasts a rich history in American development. (Stop by Paul Revere’s home for one example). Boston also a strong sense of ... more »

How to Escape to Nature Without Leaving New York

By ckompanek

1 comments

New York is a hectic and stressful place. Sometimes you just want to get away and retreat into the simpler pleasures of mother nature. If you can't leave the city, there are still ways to satisfy your green craving. Whether you're just ... more »

How to Experience the Real Florida

By Anne Stewart

0 comments

There is so much to Florida beyond Disney World and South Beach. From its sweet citrus to its small towns, Florida offers many treasures that visitors never see. Here’s how to get out of the South Florida traffic jam and see what the Sunshine ... more »

How to Have a Cool Time in Indianapolis

By AprilEClark

1 comments

Indianapolis is a hotbed for auto racing, live music, restaurants and attractions. Whether it's a first date, a day trip or family vacation, try these ideas for cool stuff to do in Indy... more »

How to Have an Active Vacation

By meemee67

0 comments

When summer approaches you think...VACATION. That means fun in the sun, less distractions, less hours at the office. Often we do the same old thing, a day at the beach, a day at a frind's pool, a BBQ on a sunday. Why not try something different... more »

How to Have Family Fun in San Francisco

By CyndiLou

0 comments

San Francisco is a great destination for families. Great food, educational museums and unique entertainment make this city a must visit for family fun!.. more »

How to Have Road Trip FUN!

By pianistic

9 comments

Next time your go on a car trip, shut off the DVD player and play some of these travel games that everyone played when they traveled cross country during the summer... more »

How to Hocking Hills / Vacation / Parks~Cabins~Visitor Info

By logan

1 comments

A Hocking Hills vacation offers something for everyone. Bed and Breakfast,Motels and Hotels, Cabins and Cottages, RV and Camping. Read More...... more »

How to Open a Summer Home for the Season

By eHow Travel Editor

0 comments

When summer approaches, it means one thing--it's time to start enjoying the summer home for another season. As soon as spring swings around, your family probably starts to look forward to making new memories at the retreat. Maybe even meeting up ... more »

How to Pack for a Ski Trip to Canada

By CyndiLou

0 comments

Skiing in the Great White North is an must-do for many winter sports enthusiasts. Here are some packing tips for the bulky winter gear needed to tame the slopes... more »

How to Plan a Cycling Vacation Weekend

By cincin1

4 comments

So many people are infatuate with the romance of traveling by bicycle – who would love to go cycling through Frances Wine country. However, few know how to get start with planning a cycling vacation weekend. Veteran riders know the ease of bike ... more »

How to Plan a Girls Weekend Staycation

By GigiPkgs

2 comments

Rising gas prices and rising prices in general are causing many people to stay home instead of taking a summer vacation. That's even happening with girlfriend getaways but you can be creative and still have fun. Here are some helpful ideas... more »

How to plan a weekend getaway

By acole

59 comments

A weekend getaway, also known as a mini vacation, may be just what you need to kick those summertime blues. There are many ways to get away!.. more »

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Albany, New York

By Zach Chouteau

1 comments

New York’s capital isn’t exactly known as a vacation paradise, but those travelers willing to give it a try on a weekend away might be surprised by its gritty charm and respectable array of attractions. Some excellent performing arts venues, ... more »

How to Spend a Weekend in Birmingham, Alabama

By Camille Platt

1 comments

Nicknamed “The Magic City” for its astonishing growth and economic success after the Civil War, Birmingham offers the perfect blend of history, art, racing, music and the outdoors. Follow these simple steps for a fabulous weekend getaway... more »

How to Spend a Weekend in Oklahoma City

By eHow Travel Editor

0 comments

It may not be the glamorous metropolis of New York City or Los Angeles, but Oklahoma City is a thriving urban area in its own right. OKC is ready to present visitors with an almost endless offering of activities and restaurants, demonstrating the ... more »

How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Anchorage, Alaska

By Zach Chouteau

0 comments

Surrounded by some of the most regal and remote scenery of any city on earth, Anchorage is a unique escape offering visitors plenty to do while essentially in the middle of nowhere. Superb parks, a solid spectator sports scene and a handful of ... more »

How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Aspen

By Zach Chouteau

0 comments

A small town with a big-time reputation as a great getaway for the jet-setting crowd, Aspen offers wonderful skiing, fantastic scenery and a host of excellent restaurants and lodgings. Those coming in the warmer months will have an unforgettable ... more »

How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Atlanta

By Zach Chouteau

0 comments

Long known as a center of commerce and a fine place to reside, Atlanta is emerging as an excellent vacation destination as well. Tree-lined streets, friendly citizens and mild weather create an appealing atmosphere in which to explore the ... more »

How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Berkeley, California

By Zach Chouteau

0 comments

Berkeley, California is a sprawling city neighboring Oakland in San Francisco’s East Bay region. While it’s best known for hosting ‘Cal’ –the University of California’s flagship campus—and a colorful citizenry, this captivating college town has ... more »

Check Out All Categories

Articles in Weekend Getaway