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 | Visitors to Orlando get a bonus during several special times of year, when certain theme parks ramp up the fun with special weekends (or, in one case, a festival that lasts for months.) Guests can enjoy outdoor concerts, parades, and other events, all included in the regular park admission price. | |
Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras Weekends Start Up
This weekend, for instance, Mardi Gras Weekends begin at Universal Studios Florida, with free concerts by well-known bands, and parades with real New Orleans floats. Meanwhile, at Disney World, free Flower Power concerts will soon start up for the months of the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. Not long afterward, at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park, the four Star Wars Weekends kick off.
| Summer in Europe
Yes, I know we haven't even had Spring Break yet. But if you're planning a major trip this year -- like taking the kids to Europe -- it's time to think ahead. Many parents long to go to Europe with their kids but are daunted by logistics or by costs. But with so many different styles of vacations possible in Europe, you can find ways to make logistics easy, and ways to travel on a budget too.
| Luxury Hawaii Resort on the Big Island
Speaking of Spring Break... Families looking for vacation ideas might consider the Kona Village resort on the Kohala Coast, which has special Spring Break activities, and pricing that includes meals and kids' programs. Guests stay in individual bungalows that are "unplugged", with no phones or TVs in the rooms.
| Value All Inclusive Resorts
Meanwhile, if you're after an all inclusive beach vacation in the Caribbean or Mexico, have a look at six choices that won't blow the budget.
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