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Choosing Omni Hotels for Families- and win a weekend stay

By Jody Halsted November 26, 2010

KidsSuite at the Omni Mandalay Dallas

I have always thought of Omni Hotels as a luxury brand; not necessarily a hotel that caters to families.  My thoughts began to change after I met Caryn Kboudi, Omni’s VP of Corporate Communications, who spoke with me at length about Omni’s focus on kid friendliness, including the Sensational Kids packs given to children at […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted June 29, 2012

MegaBus Double Decker Bus Ride

 Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Budget Travel Tip:  Take the Bus If you have a road trip coming up, but aren’t looking forward to the drive (and won’t need your vehicle after you […]

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Friday Finds: Helping make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted September 7, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Travel Tip: Pack a Bandana Yes, a bandana.  It’s one of those things that you never think to pack, but can always use because it’s so versatile.  A […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted September 14, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Travel Tip: Bring Baby Wipes My girls are long past the “baby” stage, but a packet of baby wipes accompanies us on every trip we take.  Well, to […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted August 10, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Travel Tip:  Lock Your Suitcase- and Know When It’s Been Opened I know many people (even members of my own family) who don’t lock their suitcases when they […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive (Christmas Edition)

By Jody Halsted November 23, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Travel Tip: Take Your Family to the Christmas Capital of Texas! If you’re looking for a place to escape with the family to reconnect and experience a “down […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted October 19, 2012

 Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Travel Tip:  Need Comfy Shoes for Home & Travel?  Consider Crocs! Crocs have come a long way from the ugly, clunky (though apparently super comfortable) shoes you first […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted May 25, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter.  Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Travel Planning Tip The first place travelers should visit, but rarely do, when planning a trip is the CVB- Convention and Visitor’s Bureau- for the destination they are […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted June 22, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Easily Transport Wine Home from Your Travels It used to be that bringing home a bottle of wine from your travels meant wrapping the bottle in a layer […]

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Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive

By Jody Halsted July 6, 2012

Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Tips for Using Your Smartphone When Traveling Fun infographic with lots of helpful tips on how to use your smartphone while traveling. Lots of app suggestions to help […]

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