White Sands National Park, formerly White Sands National Monument and the newest national park in the US. White Sands, became a national park on December 20, 2019. Located in New Mexico on U.S. Route 70, White Sands National Park is an easy drive from El Paso, Las Cruces, and Alamogordo. It’s a doable day trip …
Visiting Seattle? You can use public transportation as many times as you want for $8 a day. Last year Seattle introduced a 6-month pilot program that let you buy a regional day pass for $9. This was a great idea because you can sightsee and get around Seattle without a car. The Regional Day Pass is back. But now …
You can get unlimited transportation for $9 a day in Seattle from April to September 2014. The Regional Day Pass covers rides with one-way fares of $4 or less. Fares over $4 can be paid with additional funds added to the ORCA card. 1 Easy Step to Unlimited Transportation For $9 a Day 1. Purchase …
A limo pick up at Holiday Inn? Two things you never expect to see together: Holiday Inn and a limo. But when you stay at Holiday Inn & Suites Austin Airport, that’s exactly what you see. You get free limo pickup (and sometimes drop off). It’s one way to arrive at the Holiday Inn in …
Oahu is the most popular of the Hawaiian islands. But there might be a few things that may surprise you about this island paradise. 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Oahu 1. $5 Dollars Does Not Make a Footlong There are over 93 Subway restaurants in Oahu but you won’t find a $5 footlong in …
I hiked Koko Head Crater Trail and lived. And you can too! Granted I’m no longer a 20-something, and haven’t been a 20-something for several decades, so this ole gal’s bod is not in the shape it was years and years ago. Add to that recovering from a one and a half year stress fracture …
Last November I needed 2 more hotel night stays to earn 5,000 points in Hyatt’s Discover New Possibilities promotion. But I only had two weeks and the price had to be right. The Hyatt Place San Diego-Vista/Carlsbad was priced right and a short drive. I also stayed there in January and February 2013 to pick …
The time I was kicked out of a Vegas casino or why I no longer drink…as much. A friend of mine is in Las Vegas this week. The last time I was in Vegas was almost this same time last year. (And yes, I’m aware that I didn’t post about my trip.) I don’t go …
American Airlines wants to know What’s Your Fly-Q? Do you know how American Airlines is modernizing their fleet? Even if you don’t know, it’s a multiple choice quiz with 1 obviously correct answer. Play their simple quiz to determine what’s your fly-q, and you will be entered to win one of the following prizes: Samsung Galaxy …
If a personalized $20,000 British Columbia vacation for you and ten of your closest friends sounds appealing, you’ll want to enter the BC’s Perfect Moments Contest for your chance to win your dream British Columbia vacation. Grand prize consists of: Round trip economy transportation (air or ground transportation) for winner and a maximum of ten (10) …
Will luck be your lady in the Travel Channel Take Back Your Summer in Vegas Sweepstakes? One lucky Grand Prize Winner will receive: roundtrip coach airfare for 2 to Las Vegas, Nevada from a major airport near Grand Prize Winner in the contiguous 48 United States 3 days, 2 nights hotel roundtrip airport transportation There …
If summer wasn’t hot enough, Southwest is keeping the heat on the airfare war with their newest sale: Book Your Next Getaway $69 sale. Fares begin at $69 one way for travel August 20 – December 14, 2012. You must book before July 20, 2012 to take advantage of these prices. Naturally with prices this …