Tag Archives: Weekend Getaways

Day Trips and Weekend Getaways Around St. Louis, Missouri

“Summer and I live is easy…” Summer is traditionally a vacation time; going away from it all for a few weeks, and then coming back and needing to rest before going back to work. Unless I’m going to Europe or some foreign country, I’d much rather take trips and weekends. They just seem to be […]

Three Great Weekend Getaways Close to NYC

There are many great weekend or weekday getaways close by NYC. New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey all offer fabulous weekend activities. Fire Island, NY has some pristine sand dune beaches, dazzling nightlight, fine dining and striking scenery that will take your breath away. Whether you are searching to relax, have fun, or find an […]

Cheap Weekend Getaway Ideas for Families

Finding places that are cheap and also family friendly can be a challenge, but the rewards are well worth the effort it takes. Washington D.C. One of the cheapest and most family friendly places that you can go for a weekend getaway in the United States is Washington D.C. Our nation’s capitol is the perfect […]

Weekend Getaways with Giada De Launrentiis

Weekend Getaways is an unusual show on the Food Network, where Food Network star Giada De Laurentiis descends on an unsuspecting city to sample her food and other delights for a long weekend. The only complaint that arises is that one two and a half days (Giada De Laurentiis usually gets into town in the […]

Last Minute Weekend Getaways for Couples

Half the fun is the last-minute deprivation of everyone’s spontaneity. Taking a last minute trip can be very romantic. You may want to pay a little more money, but sometimes it’s worth it for a chance to relax and have fun. Here are five no-fail last-minute weekend getaways for couples. Museums – Every state has […]

Weekend Getaways in Illinois for Families

When family vacation travel plans take you to Illinois for a private weekend, you can add more fun sites, attractions, and activities to your itinerary. Illinois is home to some of the country’s top theme parks, farms and museums, giving families of all ages the chance to relax and enjoy some fun and exciting activities. […]