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Five resources for vacation inspiration
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It's prime vacation time right now, but don't be tempted to stay put just because you don't yet have concrete plans for a getaway. There's still time to book hotels and flights through the multitude of travel websites that specialize in discounted tickets and airfares. Remember, half the fun is searching for a place to escape this year.
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What you need to do to prepare for your fall camping trip
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If you're used to only getting outdoors in the summer, you're in for a whole new experience with the crisp air, fresh scents and colorful leaves that come along with a shift in the season. Before you head out, take a look at this checklist to ensure you and your belongings remain warm and dry.
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Make this your summer of discovery with National Parks and cheap flights
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America's National Parks system of nearly 400 locations is unparalleled in the world. A National Park visit is a great way to spend your summer vacation. You'll enjoy natural splendor and enriching history - for far less than you would spend on a beach vacation or a visit to a major amusement park.
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Save money, stay safe: Keep tires properly inflated
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Gas is pretty expensive so you certainly don't want to waste it. The U.S. Department of Energy says that properly inflated tires can improve fuel economy by 3.3 percent and help you save 9 cents per gallon at the pump. Here is some advice to help ensure your tires stay in top shape.
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Planning an outdoor adventure? Tips to stay safe and have fun
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Outdoor adventures in domestic destinations can offer a plethora of entertainment and eye-catching attractions. Take advantage of some of the country's breathtaking natural beauty within driving distance and budget allocation. If you're considering an excursion to the great outdoors this summer, here's some advice to get you started, as well as keep your family safe, healthy and happy during your vacation.
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Planning a road trip? What not to leave at home
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Budgets are tighter this year because of high unemployment, stock markets in retreat and a still-fragile economy. To save money, travel agents expect the majority of folks to stay close to home, traveling to destinations such as state and national parks, campgrounds, beaches and theme parks.
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How to spend wisely this summer when traveling
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Whether hitting the road, taking to the skies or staying close to home this summer, being a budget-wise traveler is easy when you keep a few tips and smart strategies in mind.
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Air travel innovations you never thought possible
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Traveling is fun, but the journey itself is not always more fulfilling than the destination. Advancements in air travel technology, however, have made getting from point A to point B a much more tolerable process. Some of the more recent developments have even made riding in a plane an enjoyable prospect.
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Colorado combined: See more by bundling cheap flights with car rental and hotels
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Most people think of Colorado as a winter destination, and for good reason. It's hard to find better skiing than in the state's mountains, and it's a snowy playground for snowmobilers, snowshoers and winter campers as well. However, Colorado's attractions don't melt away with the snow, and it's a worthy destination filled with fascinating sites and fun activities year-round.
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Enjoy a natural high when you visit South Carolina's Low Country
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When singer Garth Brooks crooned about his "friends in low places," he probably wasn't thinking about South Carolina's low country. But visitors to the state's Low Country region will find charming villages, fascinating history, exotic landscapes and the signature southern hospitality that makes guests feel that they do, indeed, have friends in low places.
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