Family vacations

Gillette Castle State Park

High on the hill overlooking the beautiful Connecticut River between Lyme and Haddam is the site of one of the most unique castles constructed as private residences in New England during the late 1880’s and early 1900’s. Gillette Castle was designed and built between 1914 and 1919 by William Gillette, an actor who gained fame and fortune for his early stage portrayals of Sherlock Holmes at the turn of the century.

Fort Lauderdale – Fun in the Sun

Ready to plan your vacation? Fort Lauderdale South Florida might be just the ticket. It has what every vacation-goer wants. It’s got the sun, fun, and great food. So you want to go but you just don’t know where to go once you’re there? You’re in luck. I tallied all the member’s suggestions and narrowed it down to pack your week with not-to-miss activities. Whether you’re traveling as a couple or with the family, we have you covered.

Australia Murray River

The Murray River is the longest river in Australia, extending from the Australian Alps to the ocean at Lake Alexandria. It meanders 2,375 kilometers and passes across inland plains, functioning as a natural border barrier between New South Wales and Victoria. Being the longest river in a generally arid continent, the river serves important ecological, cultural, and economic roles.

European River Cruises

Medieval castles, cultural festivals and magnificent scenery: just three of the reasons to see Europe from the deck of a river boat. These European river cruises will make a variety of destinations available. And there is a European river cruise for everyone. Popular river cruises in Europe can include The Danube, The Rhine, The Moselle, The Nile, The Volga, The Seine / Rhone and many, many more.