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Teresa's Family Vacations Blog December 2005 Archive

By Teresa Plowright, About.com Guide to Family Vacations since 1997

Chinese New Year

Friday December 30, 2005
It's the Year 4704: time to welcome the Year of the Dog; and a fun time to visit cities with colorful parades and festivals-- New York, Seattle, San Francisco, LA... Check ... Read More

Bunch of family travel deals

Wednesday December 28, 2005
Latest deals added include a January Travel Special at the one-of-a kind Atlantis Bahamas (with 14-acre "waterscape", shark lagoons, subterranean giant aquariums with Atlantis theme, lazy river, and waterslides-- not ... Read More

2005: Big Splashes -- new indoor and outdoor water parks at Family Resorts

Tuesday December 27, 2005
Looking back at the year that was: in 2005 a trend become a tidal wave as multiple family resorts made major splashes with on-site water parks for their guests. For ... Read More

Family Vacations idea: Visit an Ice Hotel

Tuesday December 27, 2005
It's like the essence of winter: so ethereally beautiful, so crystal cold, so melted by spring. There are two Ice Hotels, one in Sweden, one in Quebec. Far more ... Read More

Caribbean Vacations

Monday December 26, 2005
High-season for Caribbean vacations is starting up; below are the latest profiles of family-friendly resorts. NEW:Windjammer Landing: in scenic St. Lucia, with an all-inclusive plan Natura Park Eco-Resort, DR: in Punta Cana, ... Read More

Top Family Travel Trends in 2005

Sunday December 25, 2005
It's that time of year... to pause the mad dash of daily life, and try to figure out, how the heck did all those months go by so fast, ... Read More

Family Vacation Idea: Marien Coral by Hilton

Monday December 5, 2005
Coral by Hilton is a brand of the giant Hilton chain that should pique the interest of families: these four resorts in the Dominican Republic are all-inclusive, have kids clubs ... Read More

Family Vacation Idea: Ski Utah

Saturday December 3, 2005
Think Utah's out of the way? Think again: hop a direct flight (on an economy airline like Southwest) to Salt Lake City. Just an hour after you land you can ... Read More

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