LET'S CONSIDER
The difference between planning a good trip and the best trip ever is in the details. Trust me, I have learned this, sometimes the hardway, over many years and thousands of miles of travel. Below is a general overview of details I will review when planning your trip. I will also address any specific, individual needs such as diet, physical accomodations, traveling with children or older adults.
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Let's get started!
Lodging Possibilities:
Are you talking hotel, rental, or a lodge within a park? Let's consider:
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Airbnb or Vrbo
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All-Inclusive or Travel Packages
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Cabins and National Park Lodges
Airport Logistics:
Getting to the airport should be stress-free. Let's consider:
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Hire Driver to Airport
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Parking at Airport or Budget Lot
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Park-Sleep-Fly
Protect your Trip:
Advance payments are investments that you can protect. Let's consider:
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Travel Insurance - know what is and is not covered
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Free or Early Cancellation
Dining and Activity Reservations:
Some activities require reservations or advance purchase. Let's consider:
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Restaurants
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Tours and Excursions
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Tickets to Shows and Concerts
Long-Term Stays:
Have laptop, will travel? Me too!
Let's consider:
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Work-Remote Location
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Empty-Nesters, Winter Escape
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Extended Stays Near Family
Pet Owners:
Do you prefer bringing your pet with you, when possible? Let's consider:
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Hotels that allow pets and the extra cost
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Airbnb and Vrbo options (costs, limits on size, and how many).
