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Fizz and Champy’s delight on Colbert County getaway!
Leaving our dining options open is always a good idea when we travel, and on our Colbert County trip we found some treasures!We initially planned to eat that night at the Rattlesnake Saloon, but it …
Mother of six takes on Pickwick Villas, creating a luxury lake experience
Cassie DiMento, new co-owner of Pickwick Villas, knows a thing or two about taking on challenges and managing chaos. A mother of six, Cassie decided to jump back into the work force when in 2019 she …
ColdWater Inn - great boutique hotel nearby
In my last installment I suggested a day trip to our neighboring county in Alabama, Colbert County. First we visited Coon Dog Cemetery in the Freedom Hills, Rattlesnake Saloon (on the route to and …
Rattlesnake, coondogs & music
When you head off into the Freedom Hills of Alabama, leave your options and your eyes open for surprising beauty, history, and culture. You can make your trip an afternoon drive, a single overnight …
Book your stay at a state park using the new reservation system
JACKSON - The staff at the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) announces its new Parks’ reservation system is now live! The system has a new look with enhanced …
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Wave Hello to Wave Season: 4 Ways to Save when Booking a Cruise

(BPT) - It’s Wave Season, or the time of year when cruise lines offer a range of promotions for travelers eager to shake the cold weather blues. Whether looking to book a solo trip, romantic …
5 ways to increase peace of mind about your home when you travel
(BPT) - Americans are eager to travel, but also feel nervous about leaving their homes unattended. As the spring and summer travel season heats up, many people are planning trips, but that …
Jet Set Your Life: The Art of Budget Friendly Travel
(BPT) - Spring’s long-awaited arrival brings much anticipation for the activities that come along with more sunlight and warmer weather. There's a contagious eagerness to take more trips, stay …
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River Cruises Offer Exploration, Comfort

(Family Features) Travel for pure enjoyment is on the rise, so this may be your year to plan the ultimate dream vacation.

Planning a romantic getaway for two - on a budget

(NewsUSA) - Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, time away to rekindle romance, or simply an opportunity to make new memories together – planning ahead can save you money. To get started, decide …

4 ways to explore and enjoy the cultural diversity of Atlantic Canada

(BPT) - Whether you’re fascinated by culture and history or just enjoy adventures, there's plenty to explore in the four provinces of Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, …

Solo Travel Tips: 7 recommendations for venturing out alone

(Family Features) Whether you're a lone wolf at heart or looking to broaden your sense of independence, traveling solo can be a richly empowering and satisfying experience. If you're considering a solo journey, consider these tips.

Travel Trends Break from Routine in 2023

(Family Features) Travel in 2023 will be about saying "no" to normal, breaking routines and searching for experiences without compromises.

4 ways to have fun in Chicago without breaking the bank

(BPT) - Have you ever wanted to visit the Windy City? Chicago is a diverse city with something for everyone. Whether you go by yourself, with the family or with a few buddies, you'll be sure to have …

Enjoy 3 vacations in 1 incredible destination: Tuolumne County, California

Travel is top of mind in 2023, with many people wanting to make up for lost time by getting the most out of every vacation this year. The more memory-making potential a destination offers the …

Bleisure vacations blend business with time off in the new, work-from-home era
Bounce dug into the growing popularity of bleisure travel.
How flexible work is changing holiday travel trends
Holiday travel has changed significantly thanks to the rise of flexible work. TravelPerk takes a look at some of the biggest shifts.
6 Unexpected Spring Break Destinations to Consider This Year
(BPT) - It’s that time of year again — after the holidays, you’re back to the usual and looking forward to your next vacation. Whether you’re planning a trip around the …
How inflation has affected vacation rentals—and how it could impact your next trip
Bounce explores the ways inflation is affecting short-term vacation rentals in the U.S. and predicts what 2023 may look like for travelers.  
See the Great Cities of Europe on a Mediterranean Cruise
(NewsUSA) - See the Great Cities of Europe on a Mediterranean CruiseThe pandemic is over, COVID restrictions are gone and the cruise lines are back in business. So, there has never been a better …
Americans are known for being bad at taking time off: Are work vacations the solution?
Using research from across the internet, Bounce dug into the details behind America's cultural struggles with taking time off from work.
New passport rankings show that the world is opening up – but not for everyone
Salman Rushdie, the celebrated Anglo-Indian writer, once declared that the “most precious book” he possessed was his passport. Rushdie had already published dozens of works, including …
Looking for affordable family-friendly travel? Meet Rapid City, a 10 park and national monument destination
(BPT) - It's easy to catch a case of cabin fever during the dreary winter and spring months. A sure cure: A vacation with the entire family to experience the extraordinary and make lifelong memories. …
Visit Arkansas: Explore 5 destinations along the Civil Rights Trail
(BPT) - The U.S. Civil Rights Trail, which now celebrates its fifth anniversary, has more than 100 locations across 15 states that follow the battle for civil rights over the years. In Arkansas, most …
Higher travel prices and longer trips: How remote work culture is impacting winter travel
Bounce has compiled a list of how the remote work culture is affecting winter travel from sources such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Bloomberg.  
5 Unique Experiences for a Wonderful Winter Weekend in San Jose, California
(BPT) - When winter descends and days become darker, travel to a sun-filled destination can keep your spirits high and ward off winter’s chill. One of the sunniest states in the U.S., …
Destination Kohler: 7 ways to enjoy a Midwest winter wonderland
(BPT) - Winter is a great time to take a trip and get away from it all while still enjoying the hallmarks of the season. If you’re looking for a place to relax and indulge yourself, consider …
Top 5 great reasons to visit Guadalajara
(BPT) - Travelers in search of a destination rich in tradition with exciting culinary, art and nightlife experiences will fall in love with Guadalajara, Mexico. The second-largest city in Mexico is …
Famous parties from Las Vegas history
Stacker spotlighted 20 iconic parties and venues from Las Vegas history, from billionaire birthday parties to unique clubs.
Unexpected Hotel Travel Trends for 2023
(Family Features) Travel trends for 2023 suggest there is no normal when it comes to travel planning. Instead, individual interests are driving decisions about where to go and what to do.

Explore What's Influencing Travel Trends in 2023

(Family Features) Travel trends on the horizon for 2023 suggest there is no normal when it comes to travel planning. Consider these industry insights and trends that are influencing travel choices.

These Travel Destinations Are Perfect for Your Getaway in 2023

(BPT) - Heading into a new year is the perfect time to decide on 2023 travel plans. With so many places to see, both close to home and abroad, it can be hard to choose. To help, here is a short list …

Plane ticket prices dropped this year—here's why and how you can find deals

Ready to book that much-anticipated vacation? Bounce helps you find flight deals and details what trends are causing flight prices to decline.

Hidden gems in Honduras offer something for every type of traveler

(BPT) - Does winter in the Northern Hemisphere have you dreaming of a tropical vacation? Honduras, coincidentally, is at its peak dry season from December to April. If you’re looking to escape …

Explore Vegan Fine Dining in the Caribbean

(NewsUSA) - Caribbean travel is back, and many favorite spots are expanding their offerings to meet a greater range of tastes and interests. If you or your travel companions are vegan, for …

Experience Delicious Wines and Olive Oils during Israel’s Harvest Season

(Israel) - Fall is the best time to explore Israel during its peak harvest season for both wine and olive oil.      Olive oil and wine go back to the very dawn of the Jewish people in …

The 32nd Qingdao Laoshan International Beer Festival

(MS) - Qingdao in July is destined to be the world of beer.      On the evening of July 22, the 32nd Qingdao International Beer Festival “Dynamic Laoshan” Beer Carnival opened in the …

A Cruise Is the Best Way to Experience the Mediterranean

(NewsUSA) - A century ago, it was common for the affluent to take a months-long Grand Tour to see the sights of Europe.      Today, a typical vacation averages two weeks or less -- not …

Luxury Travel Takes Off Again

(NewsUSA) - As the world reopens, savvy travelers want to make the most of every opportunity for unique and indulgent experiences.      Today, seekers of luxury adventure travel may …

Handheld Translator Enhances Communication for Global Travelers

(NewsUSA) - As the world reopens, travelers are seeking trips to global destinations where fast and accurate communication is as important as the clothes you pack.      Handheld …

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