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Summer Vacations- - Ideas by region
Dozens of ideas for Summer Vacations, organized by region: Northeast, Southeast, Florida, Caribbean...

Awesome Affordable Summer Holidays
Click for tips and recommendations, to help you on their way to a great summer holiday. Save on airfares; great drive-to destinations; Family Camps that offer tons of fun for whole families plus some unexpected perks for adults (beer-tasting, anyone? massage?)

Summer Vacation - A to Z Ideas
These ideas for summer vacation will take you past "G" for Garfield at Lake Compounce, "N" for a Pennsylvania resort, "O" for a top-rated amusement park, "R" for River Rafting, "X" (with a bit of cheating) for EXcalibur...

Summer Vacation -Eight Cool Ideas
Eight cool ideas for summer vacations: Maine beaches; River rafting adventures; Grand Canyon Learning & Lodging Adventure; Rafting + Jeep Trail Tour in Colorado; Family Camp in CA; Sea Island, Georgia; Salt Fork Resort, Ohio; Family Farms in PA.

Summer Solstice
June 21 is our "longest day" in the northern hemisphere, with longest hours of daylight; it also marks the official beginning of summer and many places celebrate with family-friendly parades and festivals.

Fourth of July
Parades, fireworks, and more celebrations in many cities.

Twelve Summer Vacation Ideas
New England cottage rentals; Vermont inn with toddlers program; family resort with fun (guaranteed; beach resort in Florida; family gatherings at Disney World; some great National Parks; and more.

Summer Vacation Fun at Ski Resorts
Ski resorts can be wonderful places for recreation and The Great Outdoors in summertime. Most try hard to attract summer clientele, with festivals, mountain-biking, horse-riding, etc.

Trippy Ideas for Family Trips
Wisconsin Dells waterparks; horse-drawn caravans in Ireland; great Bed'n'Breakfasts; Napa Valley; Canadian Rockies; and more.

Summer Vacation in Europe
Five great ideas: castle stays, barging (self-piloting, or with a crew), family bicycling tours...

Summer Vacation Budget-friendly Ideas
Split costs with another family, try camping resorts, alternative lodging, Do Disney Twice...

Caribbean Bargains
After spring break, prices drop as much as 40% at many Caribbean resorts. Enjoy the watersports, kids programs, and all-included eats and drinks at a beach resort.