The three priciest pieces of a family vacation are food, lodging and transportation. If you can save on those, you can make a family vacation that much more affordable.
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The Atlantis resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas is one of those places you want to take the kids—there’s an open-air marine habitat with sharks and other swimmers, the largest waterpark in the Caribbean, dedicated spaces for tweens and teens that will make your kids swoon, great pools and an expansive white sand beach—but a trip there can cost the equivalent of a year’s tuition. So this deal is one worth considering.
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Three cheers for US Transportation Secretary, Illinois' own Ray LaHood.Thanks to his truth in pricing rules, the price airlines advertise for their flights is much closer to the price you'll actually pay to fly.
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