About Family Vacations: Reducing Waits at Disney World; Chinese New Year

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Family Vacations Family Vacations Family Vacation Ideas Resorts Fun Places To Go From Teresa Plowright, your Guide to Family Vacations New Year's celebrations are scarcely over, and yet many families are already looking ahead to spring break vacations. Below are a few topics that may be helpful in your planning. And for families able to fit in some fun in February: how about visiting one of the many cities that stage colorful celebrations for Chinese New Year? St. Lucia: Zip-Line in the Rainforest, Drive-In Volcano... Spring break is peak season for family trips to the Caribbean islands. Though less known as a family destination than Jamaica or the DR, St. Lucia has a number of family-friendly all inclusive resorts (including a value-priced choice with a lazy river and waterslides), and much to explore beyond the beach as well. See More About:  zip-line  st. lucia  Vacation Home Rentals With spring break on the horizon, maybe your family is thinking about renting a vacation home: a place with multiple bedrooms, kitchen, laundry, and other conveniences; maybe even a place to share with extended family and friends. Have a look at some tips about vacation home rentals. See More About:  vacation home rental  budget travel tips  Reducing Wait Times at Disney World Orlando is the #1 destination for family spring break, and plenty of those visitors head to Disney World. You probably already know that theme parks make efforts to reduce the time guests spend lining up for rides: Disney parks have Fastpass, Universal Orlando has Express Plus, and so on. However, you may be surprised at how far Mickey goes at Disney World to handle his 30M guests: picture an underground bunker called the Disney Operational Command Center... Chinese New Year 2011 With one New Year's celebration just over, soon it will be time to welcome the year 4709, the Year of the Rabbit. Chinese New Year falls on February 3 2011, and festivities are spread over several weeks. Families visiting New York, Seattle, San Francisco, LA, and other cities can see parades, Lion Dances, and many more colorful events. See More About:  chinese new year  Family Vacations Ads Family Vacations Kids Vacations Kids Resorts Warm Vacations Chinese New Year Featured Articles Family Travel: Tips, Games, Toys, Gear Top Vacation Spots Family Fun Places Seasons and Holidays Family Hotels and Resorts Family Resorts with Water Park   More from About.com Over the Counter Cold Medications How to choose the right medication for your cold and flu symptoms. More> Should Kids Get Flu Shots? Think your child is too healthy to need a flu shot? Think again. More> This newsletter is written by: Teresa Plowright Family Vacations Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Family Vacations newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Family Vacation Ideas All Inclusive Resorts Top Caribbean Resorts for Families Winter Vacations Spring Break 2011 Advertisement