Breathtaking… there are many beautiful places and destinations in this world, but few literally take your breath away like Meteora. When speaking to others about taking our family to Greece, most raved about the obvious places like the islands of Santorini and Mykonos. However, Greece holds a hidden gem even more beautiful than what can be found on those islands, and to plan a trip to Greece without including Meteora would be a definite loss.

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Spain with its extraordinary range of attractions and excellent transport is indeed a popular family-friendly destination. The best part is that distances are short between cities and the accommodation infrastructure is excellent. All you need to do is browse for Spanish vacation rentals, and you are sure to come up with endless options for safe and comfortable lodging that meets your expectations and budget. 

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Everyone wants to visit Paris, but the best experiences really come from living like a Parisian. There is nothing wrong with visiting the tourist spots while on holiday, but if you want a more authentic experience you must break away from those areas and dig deeper. Paris is really about the neighborhoods and they all have a distinct feel and energy.

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As you start to become a more seasoned traveler there are items you pack in your suitcase that are vital and some you come to realize just aren’t necessary and can be tossed out. This past year we have been able to weed out quite a few items that just aren’t needed, but we have found one that has become an essential that every traveler, backpacker, camper or really any household should have.

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You might hear the words all-inclusive and think that it would be a dream come true, no matter where or what the resort is right? But not all resorts are created equal, and you really have to do some digging to find the resort that is a perfect fit for you and your family. I have heard many accounts from friends that just went for the cheapest option they could find, and they turned out to be very disappointed. The meals, the service, or the location were all wrong, and instead of the all-inclusive resort being a positive part of the trip, it turned out to be a regret.

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