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Category Archives: GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS
Winter Trips — Taking the Road Less Traveled (it’s okay, we have AAA)
I’ll just say it. We like year-round school. We like it a lot. The benefits of mini-breaks outweigh the pain of the year round calendar (three week summer break). One of our favorite parts is vacationing in the off-season. We’ve … Continue reading
Posted in GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS, PLEASANT EVENTS, RED ROCKS-SOUTHERN UTAH, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL, VOCAL TRAVELS
Tagged AAA, Bryce Canyon, Captiol Reef, Winter in the National Parks, Zions National Park
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Spring Break at Zions Park–What to Pack
I thought I’d follow up yesterday’s post with few tips that might be helpful if your planning a spring break trip to Zions. Great temps and awesome scenery make it the perfect way to spend Spring Break! We left soon … Continue reading
Posted in GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS, PLEASANT EVENTS, RED ROCKS-SOUTHERN UTAH, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL, VOCAL TRAVELS
Tagged How to pack for Zions National Park, Spring Break ideas for families, Wholesome Family Activities, Zions National Park
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Five Reasons to Take a Redrock Winter Getaway
I won’t lie, my favorite place to travel for our winter break is Maui, Hawaii. Unfortunately going to Maui requires lots of time and money. Lucky for us, we live in Utah. There are LOTS of fantastic places to enjoy … Continue reading
Ski for FREE at Wolf Mountain Resort
I can’t think of many things mobettah than FREE skiing and I’m so excited to be partnering with Wolf Mountain Ski Resort to offer FOUR ski passes today! If you’ve been reading anything I’ve been writing this winter you know … Continue reading
Packing for Maui
If I haven’t mentioned it before, I love vacations. I live for vacationing especially in the winter, more especially if that vacation is to Maui. We’ve been three times in the last six years and wish we were going THIS … Continue reading
Learn to Ski Month–Canyons Ski School
If you haven’t already heard, January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard month in Utah. If you click through this link, you’ll see the incredible ski deals for locals who are new to skiing. This post is dedicated to the … Continue reading
Posted in DAYTRIPS, GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS, Uncategorized, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL
Tagged Canyons Ski Resort, How to teach a child to ski, Learn to ski and snowboard month, Ski Utah, skiutah.com deals
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Dining at Disneyland–Eat Well, Save Money
We’re planning trip to the DL in the near future. Thus the reason for my four part Disneyland series of posts. In case you missed them, here they are…One, two, and three. This final DL post is about eating at … Continue reading
Posted in DISNEY, GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS, PLEASANT EVENTS, VOCAL TRAVELS
Tagged Budget Friendly Disneyland, How to save money at Disneyland
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The Best Time to Go to Disneyland?
So you’re planning a trip to Disneyland! Lucky duck! You’ll have so much fun*. Did you notice the asterisk star by the word fun? There’s a reason for that. The reason is that it’s no fun to save up your … Continue reading
Posted in DISNEY, GREAT FAMILY GETAWAYS, VOCAL TRAVELS
Tagged What rides at Disneyland are closed, When is Disneyland busy, When is Disneyland crowded, When to visit Disneyland
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Around Moab
One of my favorite places to think about and repetitively visit is Moab Utah. I fell madly in love this desert landscape a few years ago when I was hired on to be part of a special project. What special … Continue reading
How to Chose Your Disney Trip Hotel
I obsess over picking hotel rooms, mainly because it’s fun for me. I get a lot of satisfaction out of planning trips, so I try to make the process last as long as possible. The right hotel can make or … Continue reading