All articles from: July, 2009

Extended Stay Motels and Hotels

extended stay motels and hotels lodgingOver the past twenty five years of travel, my companion(s) and I always recite the same words at the first glance of our extended stay motel or hotel room “Well this is it, our home for the next several days.” In our experience, the first area you need to inspect is the bathroom because…

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Student Discounts on Traveling

students travelingStudents have many things to worry about, why burden yourselves with coming up with the money to plan your next big vacation. STA, a company founded solely to help students and teachers get incredible deals on traveling, including plane tickets, tours, extended stay motels, or other lodging. The savings are pretty nice, take a look….

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What is a Passport or Visa? How do you obtain them?

visa and passportA passport is usually a small book almost as detailed as the money we have today. Encoded with varies colors and other patterns, layers, codes that are virtually impossible to forge. Once you obtain your passport you will notice about 10 or 11 empty pages, and (in the new passport books) you will also find an electronic sticker that …

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The Right Travel Luggage Can Make a World of Difference

man not having the right luggageI was sitting outside waiting for my ride to come pick me up, what I saw made me think one thing. The right travel luggage can make a world difference! I saw one man carrying a duffle bag with clothes hanging out while he was carrying is laptop in the other hand like a school boy carries his books. When he bent over to set his duffle bag down…

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Cheap Extended Stay Motels and Hotel Rates Near Disney World

cheap motel rates at disney worldThere are literally thousands of Hotels surrounding Walt Disney World. We’ll show you some places that don’t allow you to sacrifice quality of life while still giving you incredible rates, shuttle services, comfy beds, kitchens, living areas, events, relaxation treatments, and of course meals. First…

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OneTravel! A Gem for finding International Extended Stay Motels, Hotels, or short term Motels for Cheap!

Traveling overseas has enough pressures without trying to find the best deals on a place to lay your head. I searched priceline.com, expedia, orbitz, travelocity, and many little local sites to my destination to find a place to stay within my budget, and Yes, the above sites are great for finding hotels or extended stay [...]

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What’s the difference between Extended Stay Motels and a Hostel

What’s the difference between extended stay motels and a hostel? The differences are not so subtle. Hostel (some spell it hostals) are usually associated with European countries, where motels are usually associated with the United States. The biggest difference is usually the hostel is a room usually without a private bathroom and a shared common [...]

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Birthday Parties at the Radisson Hotel

A hotel can be a great place to have a birthday party. My daughter has had a few birthday parties at the Radisson Hotel in Roseville MN. We usually rent two conjoining rooms to accommodate all of her friends, that way we have one big room with two bathrooms. At her last birthday party, [...]

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