Types of Travel

A pop-up trailer or tent trailer provides the convenience of an RV without the requirements or space of a full-size trailer. Pop-up trailers can be towed by a mid-size vehicle and provide basic...

True lovers of nature and the outdoors find a great many personal rewards by venturing into the wilderness. Besides offering exercise and recreation, such journeys offer up the sheer beauty and...

A camping experience---at least one that doesn't involve a rig with all or most of the comforts of home---takes us back to more primitive conditions. Camping is intended as a fun, recreational...

Branson, Missouri, is an ideal spot to take your kids during the summer. There are activities for all ages that range from outdoor amusement and water parks to interactive museums. No matter what...

Possibly the best sports fishing waters in the entire world. The bay of Cabo San Lucas at the southern tip of the Baja. It was once a base for pirate ships waiting to attack Spanish treasure...

Kayaking is a great way to get out and see the ocean or a lake without investing lots of time and money into a bigger boat. The small size of a kayak also allows you to reach places other boats...

Known to many as earth's final frontier, the ocean has long been a source of myths and legends. It holds some of the world's most fascinating creatures, many of which can be found in less than 30...

You are on a family vacation and you're trying really hard not to blow your budget. You know exactly how much you can afford to spend on meals, tourist activities and souvenirs. Practicing cheap...

A severe heat wave can really throw a kink into your vacation, and may even be a threat to your health when extreme enough. Here are a few ways to try to keep cool on the road, even when...

Theme park tickets are expensive, as well as the gas it takes to drive there. I can tell you how to cut costs on everything else, from food to water to souvenirs. Think you can't afford a day at a...

With Summer just around the corner, it helps to know how to prepare for a fun-filled day at the beach!

Hopefully you will be able to travel to the beach many times this summer. You will want to be prepared with the latest technology in sun protection and gear.

Taking your family to the beach can be fun or a disappointment. You had visions of sunbathing ,swimming in the sea and building sandcastles. Perhaps you wanted to check out the ( guys and gals in...

How to winterize a camper. In this article you will learn how to clear water lines & add antifreeze to keep these pipes from breaking during cold weather when your camper is not in use.This...

I've done a lot of long distance driving while in college and there were times when driving on that boring, never ending two lane highway, I really had to struggle to stay awake! Here are some...

With the high cost of gas, use these tips to save propane.

You don't want to leave a campfire burning. Here's how to put it out.

When most people say they don’t like camping, what they really mean is they don’t like feeling dirty. Fortunately, the two need not go hand in hand. Here’s how to freshen up...

To swim with dolphins in Cornwall, one must swim in the ocean. Cornwall does not have any dolphins in captivity. The water around Cornwall does have a good population of dolphins, but the dolphin...

In this article you will learn how to properly search and discover water in a typical California desert.

Going anywhere with children is all about the preparation and visiting an indoor water park with children is no different. Do the necessary legwork prior to your visit and you and your children...

Years ago, we went to the lake, a near by beach, or a community pool to swim a bit and cool off. For extra fun, we took a few air mattresses and an inner tube or two. For snacks we took an ice...

Beating the winter blues can be easy when you take the time to vacation at an indoor water park. By taking your family to an indoor water park, you can leave behind the cold, the snow, and the...

You're on a vacation in the tropics and loving hiking through the jungle. But now you're lost and don't know what to do. Luckily, there are some things you can do to survive in the jungle until...

The world of kayaking is vast and exciting. There is nothing more exhilarating than planning an expedition and then finally dipping your kayak into the water of some new river. There are so many...

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...

Orlando, Florida, is a fun destination that's warm practically year-round. Spring break is a particularly lovely time to visit this sun-soaked destination. Whether you visit with your family,...

The manatees migrate south for the winter and many of them end up in the waters around Florida. Swimming with the manatees has become a favorite thing for many visitors. Manatees are listed on the...

The desert can be a land of subtle beauty revealing its wonders to those who are patient. Twice in my life while backpacking in the desert have I have heard absolute, total silence: once with my...

Water-skiing, parasailing, tubing, fishing, and swimming are just a few of the fun activities you can do while enjoying a family vacation on your houseboat home away from home on the Lake of the...

Take a trip to Lake George, New York and see the wonders of land, water and air. Surrounded by the Adirondacks, this beautiful lake has something for everyone. Enjoy sports, nature and history....

India is the second most densely populated place in the world. The huge population invites diversity and flavor in art, music, festivals, food and sports.

Being stranded in the desert is an extremely scary scenario. You have to deal with the intense heat, the beating sun and worst of all, the lack of water. There is some good news in this dire...

Nothing says summer like splashing in a pool, tubing down a lazy river or flying down water slides at mach one. Spending your summer vacation at one water park or many water parks is a great way...

Hiking is a fantastic outdoor activity that gets you exercise while enjoying fresh air and great scenery. It can be even more fun when sharing it with friends, but before you drag them off into...