If you are planning a vacation to a beach destination, you may be looking to book your hotel room. As you go about booking your room, one of the decisions you will have to make is whether you should pay for an ocean view room or not. For some people, paying for this view is well worth the increased cost. For other people, it is not a great investment. Learning the pros and cons will help you determine if it is something you should invest in. Read More»
Fan conventions are enjoyable events that can surround nearly anything in popular culture. Comics and science fiction are well-known convention types, but there are also conventions for everyone from board game players to hobbyists, like droid fliers. If there isn’t a con in your area that reflects your passion, consider starting one. The following guide can get you started.
Step 1: Locate your audience
Most first year conventions are relatively small and primarily draw from local crowds – or those within driving distance. Read More»
If you’re an avid runner, you likely don’t take time off from your workout when you’re out of town on business or on vacation. While running on the treadmill in the athletic center of a hotel might be pleasing to some runners, others prefer getting outside and pounding the pavement. If you’re getting ready for an upcoming trip during which you’ll be staying at a hotel, there are a number of things that are useful to check in advance. Read More»
These days, it may be tempting to think that customer service is just a thing of the past, especially with many airlines paring down legroom and upping fees for extras that used to be free. But many hotels and resorts have gone in the opposite direction, offering lavish amenities for their best customers. Check out these perks that you may want to ask about next time you book a room at your favorite destination. Read More»
Anyone who’s ever tried to go on vacation and find accommodations for families with five or more people has quickly realized this isn’t an easy feat to master, especially if you’re on a budget. Most hotel rooms only allow four people. There are a few options, however, for these larger families.
Family Suites
One popular option often available in larger cities with certain hotels is the family suite.Family suites take a few different forms, but typically offer enough beds to sleep at least five people. Read More»
