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Budget-Friendly Travel

13 Cheap Family Weekend Getaways 2021

by Beth Luberecki

While it's great to plan and save up for a big, weeklong family vacation, sometimes…

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Budget-Friendly Travel

13 Best Budget-Friendly Family Resorts for 2021

by Carrie Calzaretta

Everybody loves a bargain and naturally, every parent's definition of a budget-friendly family resort or…

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Budget-Friendly Travel

7 Hacks to Finding the Best Family Vacation…

by Tamara Gruber

When families are fenced in to taking family vacations during summer and school breaks, finding…

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Budget-Friendly Travel

10 Cheap Vacation Ideas for Families

by Amanda Geronikos

It's expensive to travel, and then it's even more expensive to travel with kids --…

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All-Inclusive Vacations

9 Surprisingly Affordable All-Inclusive Resorts 2020

by Jamie Moore

The all-inclusive vacation is the easiest and cheapest trip for families who need some tropical…

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10 Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Caribbean Family Resorts

by Shanna Jones

Hankering for the kind of beaches, sunshine and sea life that only the Caribbean can…

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10 Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Bahamas Family Resorts

by Shanna Jones

Searching for a cheap family beach resort in the Bahamas? These are the best bang-for-your-buck Bahamas family resorts – including all-inclusive options!

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10 Best Cheap Florida Family Vacations 2021

by Terry Ward

A family vacation in Florida doesn’t have to ruin your bank account. We’ve done the homework to find the best cheap Florida vacations for families,…

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9 Surprisingly Affordable All Inclusive Resorts

by Jamie Moore

The all-inclusive vacation is the easiest and cheapest trip for families who need some tropical chill time to reset and reconnect. You pay everything upfront…

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10 Best Cheap Family Beach Vacations in the U.S.

by Lara Dunning

Want to take a cheap beach vacation with the kids? These U.S. destinations offer beautiful public beaches with budget-friendly activities and accommodations for an affordable…

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7 Best Vacations in Texas on a Budget

by Cynthia J. Drake

As the second largest state in the U.S., both by population and land area, Texas has plenty of terrain for you to explore on your…

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20 Free Things to Do in Chicago With Kids

by Cortney Fries

The best things in life (and Chicago) are free. From a visit to “The Bean” to a world-renowned zoo, you’ll find plenty of free things…

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16 Free Things to Do in Vegas With Kids

by Jeff Bogle

Let’s not mince words—a Vegas vacation can really dent your family budget! From pricey Cirque du Soleil tickets to the fine dining choices up and…

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9 Cheap Family Vacations Near Ohio

by Lorilee Craker

Looking for some place fun and unexpected to grab the kids and go? Throw a few bags in the car and head in any direction…

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18 Free Things to Do in Orlando With Kids

by Beth Luberecki

Let’s face it: A family trip to Orlando and its many theme parks can definitely strain the budget. That’s why we’ve rounded up a list…

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9 Best Family Vacations for $2,000 or Less

by Randi Mazzella

Family vacations are a great way to spend time together and unwind without the distractions and responsibilities of life at home. But the cost of…

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12 Best Family Vacations in the South on a Budget

by Karon Warren

A family vacation provides not only quality time with loved ones but also a prime opportunity for creating memories that’ll last a lifetime. However, it…

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10 Cheap East Coast Beach Vacations

by Beth Luberecki

A beach vacation on a budget? Yes, it is possible. Check out these affordable East Coast destinations where some time on the sand won’t break the…

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9 U.S. Motels That Are (Almost) As Fun As Resorts

by Cynthia J. Drake

 Motels, usually characterized as roadside hotel stops for budget-conscious travelers, have been occasionally subject to a less-than-positive reputation over the years. But motels make…

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10 Cheapest Places to Fly in Summer 2020

by Terry Ward

Even though summer is peak travel season for many destinations and airports, there are some surprising airfare deals to be found. We turned to Tracy Stewart,…

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10 Ridiculously Cheap Summer Family Vacations for 2020

by Judy Koutsky

Many of us assume summer is the most expensive time to travel, especially since the kids are out of school. But there are plenty of…

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12 Ridiculously Affordable Winter Vacations 2019/2020

by Terry Ward

Who says you have to wait until next summer to take a vacation? Depending on what part of the country your kids attend school, you…

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12 Ridiculously Affordable Fall Vacations for 2019

by Cynthia J. Drake

We’ve put together a guide to our favorite super-cheap U.S. destinations for fall, with affordable accommodations and activities in mind. These are the best budget-friendly…

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9 Exotic Family Vacations That Are Actually Affordable

by Jeff Bogle

There are plenty of exotic family vacation destinations you can reach without much fuss or outrageous expense. Here, nine exotic family vacations you can actually…

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10 Cheap Mexico Family Vacations

by Shanna Jones

Looking for an affordable family vacation in Mexico? It’s totally possible to vacation among gorgeous Mexican surroundings without breaking the bank. Choose one of these…

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10 Cheap Europe Family Vacations

by Shanna Jones

If you’re willing to think even slightly outside the obvious, some of the best European adventures are the most affordable. Choose one of these cheap…

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10 Cheap California Family Vacations

by Liane Bonin Starr

Yes, you can enjoy an affordable vacation with the kids in California! Consider these cheap California family vacations for your next trip. Bonus: they’re less…

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Disney World Family Vacation Packages & Deals

by Courtney Elko

Disney World is expensive — there’s no doubt about it. But you can still find packages and pricing incentives. We’ve uncovered the best Disney family…

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10 Best Disneyland Hotel Packages 2019

by Courtney Elko

Searching for a good deal at Disneyland? We’ve uncovered the best Disneyland family vacation packages and deals at area hotels and resorts, with great discounts…

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Cancun Family Vacation Packages & Deals

by Amanda Norcross

Searching for an all-inclusive escape with the kids in Cancun? Choose your next family vacation with one of these amazing Cancun family vacation packages and…

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10 Best Florida Family Vacation Packages 2018

by Amanda Norcross

Ready to plan your family vacation in Florida? Choose from Florida family vacation packages in Key West, Orlando, Miami Beach, and more!

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