If you’re one of the 50 million Americans taking care of a sick or aging family member, you know how easy it can be to burn out, and how difficult it can be to get away. So what options are out there?

Veterans Day is coming up on November 11, so why not honor our veterans with an affordable trip that promotes education and understanding?

Jamie Bovshow uncovers six military museums across the USA where families can celebrate, remember and pay homage to our nation’s finest.

1. NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM

On October 24, 2009, Peter was broadcasting his radio show from the Venetian Resort, Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Featured guests from the third hour of the show include:

Sean O’Neill, online editor for Budget Travel, highlighting travel deals and breaking news as the holiday season approaches;

Emilio Pardo, executive Vice President of AARP, discussing how seniors can travel better;

Phantom of the Opera’s Andrew Ragone on his current role, career and tales of travel in the entertainment business;

 

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One of the most common travel questions of all time has to be: “Do I need (and should I buy) travel insurance?”

In some situations, like quick visit to Aunt Millie in Wichita, the answer is probably not. But in lots of other situations, it can be a great idea.

Find out the latest about when to buy travel insurance, and what kinds of travel insurance you should consider.

With the dollar sinking against the euro, international travel to Europe can be pricey.

But it doesn’t have to be.

Get some great tips on making international travel less expensive. 

“It’s 9:30. Going to breakfast—Garden Café. Don’t forget ship’s tour at 10— meeting at Reception desk.”

I once left that note in our stateroom on the Grand Princess.

It’s one example of the sea-going modus operandi my wife and I have developed so that we can find each other and coordinate our activities on a large cruise ship.

Life on the high seas is a world away from what it is at home. Day-to-day routines are so different that many cruisers have established procedures so that they can more easily relax and enjoy themselves on board.

Baseball fans can tell you all about early spring fever. Family travel columnist Lynn O’Rourke Hayes scouted out some of the top locations in the U.S. to catch spring training.

Here’s how it works: In the world of Major League Baseball, spring training is comprised of practices and exhibition games which runs for nearly two months, starting in mid-February.

Spring training takes place in two states: Florida and Arizona, with teams broken up into the Grapefruit League and Cactus League, respectively.

It’s been four years in the making, but the new luxury express train from New York City to Atlantic City finally opened for business last weekend and hotels and casinos are hoping that it will rev up business in the recession-starved town.

The train, dubbed the Atlantic City Express Service (ACES), was a $20 million joint venture between Borgata, Harrah’s and Caesars and the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

It made its inaugural trip from Penn Station on Friday with a healthy handful of passengers onboard, including New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine.