Important Things To Do List for Vacation Planners

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In this Skycap News™ installment, we thought it might be a good idea to make a list of “TO DO’s” that you may need when planning your vacation. Some of these tasks involve smaller things such as what to pack or how to ensure that things are taken care of while you’re away. Others involve … Read more

Should I Buy Vacation Insurance? Important Points to Consider

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Some people want to know if buying vacation insurance is worth the money. So we thought we’d discuss the benefits of having vacation insurance, so you can decide for yourself if you want to invest in this. Understand that we are not insurance agents or insurance experts. However, the travel tips experts at Skycap News believe … Read more

Inexpensive Fun Things to Do on Rainy Vacation Days

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We’ve all planned for a great, sunny beach day and then it rains cats and dogs the whole time! This can be a bummer, especially when you are wanting to spend some quality time in the sun with family and friends and catch a few waves. But, don’t get the doldrums. Instead, refer to this … Read more

What to Do with Your Old Vacation Photographs

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If you’re like most people (over the age of 20), you probably have some old vacation photos that you’d like to do something with. I know I have boxes of old vacation photographs that I don’t want to be forgotten about but I wasn’t sure what to do with them. But, there are actually several … Read more

Proven Ways of Arranging for Kids when on Vacation

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I don’t have kids, so this is not something I have to deal with, but many people do. Our regular readers certainly know “Ways to Save for a Vacation” and “How to Spot a Winning Vacation Destination.” So, for those with kids who want to take a vacation on their own, here are some ideas … Read more

Traveling Alone: Should You Do It?

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Some people, for whatever reason, whether it be their marital status, budget, or just for the “bliss of solitude,” end up traveling alone. This was okay for John Steinbeck as we saw in our previous Skycap News article “How to Document Your Vacation,” but what about for a 35-year-old single female, or someone traveling with … Read more

How to Save Money Dining Out While on Vacation

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How to Save Money Dining Out While on Vacation One of the biggest expenses you encounter while on vacation is food expense. If you can cut down on food expense while on vacation, you can significantly cut down on the overall drain on your wallet while out and about at your favorite vacation destinations. But … Read more

How to Document Your Vacation

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John Steinbeck took a year off with his poodle, “Charley,” and traveled across America in his truck, named Rocinante visiting some of the national parks and historic locations that he had never seen before. His preference was actually not for national parks, but for that unique unexpected discovery that the sole vacationer comes across by pure … Read more

5 Clever Ways to Save for Vacation Now

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We wrote earlier about saving for a vacation in terms of making it a priority in your spending plan. Plus, how you shouldn’t take out money from your monthly income to pay for vacations, and other tips. In this Skycap News installment, we are discussing 5 solid ways to save for that dream vacation, so … Read more

Obvious but Important Tips for Beach Lovers

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Spring is here and summer is upon us. What better way to celebrate the onset of the summer season than a day (or a week) at the beach? Basking in the heat of the summer sun can be fun and the waves inviting, but before you launch out, consider the following travel tips to keep … Read more