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Whether you like to spend your holidays in the snow, sand or seaside, you can find the best
hotel deals in the most popular destinations of the world. Below are some of the most popular
holiday destinations with links to book luxury hotel rooms at lowest prices.
Take a vacation, and make it a long one
"For quite some time, the average leisure trip has been at four nights," said Cathy Keefe, spokeswoman for the Travel Industry Association of America, which surveys the travel habits of 300,000 households a year. "This shift toward shorter vacations has been happening for the last 20 to 30 years." advertisement
"We see fewer and fewer of the longer trips," agreed Amy Bohutinsky, consumer travel expert at Hotwire.com. "We've definitely seen
more of the four- and five-day weekends. People tend to take several of those a year,
and most of that just reflects work...
COZUMEL GUIDE
Scooters and mopeds can be rented from vendors along the malecon and the side streets leading east. Expect to pay about US$25 a day. Mexican law requires the use of a helmet. This mode of travel can be particularly dangerous because of road conditions and careless drivers. Be careful.
Several major airlines and some international flights serve Cozumel's Municipal Airport (CZM), which is 2 mi/3 km northeast of San Miguel's town center. It's served by international flights from the U.S. and also by shuttle flights to and from Cancun and other Mexican destinations. Taxis provide transportation to and from the airport.
Unless you plan to do a lot of exploring around the island, you won't need to rent a
car for your entire stay. Do so only ...
HUATULCO GUIDE
The biggest dilemma you'll face in Huatulco is: Which beach? With 36 to choose from in nine different bays, it's no easy decision. The good news is that almost all of them are clean and have golden sand and clear water. And some are accessible only by boat. The surf ranges from calm to dangerously strong.
If you don't feel like venturing far, you can relax at the small beach near the harbor
in Santa Cruz. The water is calm and clean, but the beach is not as picturesque as
some of the others. La Entrega, another beach close to the harbor, is popular with
beginning snorkelers because of its calm water, coral reefs and marine life. As a
result, the beach can get crowded. Several seafood...
Let's go to work on the topic of taking vacations - Part1
One of your first resolutions is to take more time off in 2005; you've decided your health and sanity are more important than ever this year.
Don't think of yourself as a slacker -- think of yourself as catching up with the rest of the world, especially Europe.
Did you know that in five European countries, workers get a minimum of 30 legally
mandated paid-leave days? (Those nations are Austria, Denmark, Finland, France and
Spain, according to a 2003 Center for Economic and Policy Research report....
Let's go to work on the topic of taking vacations - Part2
One of your first resolutions is to take more time off in 2005; you've decided your health and sanity are more important than ever this year.
Don't think of yourself as a slacker -- think of yourself as catching up with the rest of the world, especially Europe.
Did you know that in five European countries, workers get a minimum of 30 legally
mandated paid-leave days? (Those nations are Austria, Denmark, Finland, France and
Spain, according to a 2003 Center for Economic and Policy Research report....
What Do You Look For In Beach Vacation?
When you think of the perfect beach, what do you think of? Do you love hot nightlife and an abundance of activities, or is a good book and a gentle breeze all you need?
Budget-Friendly Beaches
Where: Golden Zone, Mazatlán, Mexico.
Why: 17 miles of golden sand, spectacular beachfront hotels, and very affordable.
Added Bonus: Less crowded than other well-known Mexican beach resorts.
Where: Bavaró Beach, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Why: A sugar-white-sand beach stretches for 20 miles at a price that won't stretch
your budget....
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