<![CDATA[Winter Travel]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:30:00 -0800 <![CDATA[8 Unique cabin retreats]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/983091/8-unique-cabin-retreats Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and all nature has to offer while staying at one of these unique cabin retreats this winter. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/983091/8-unique-cabin-retreats Living Travel Kori Ellis Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:45:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Budget travel: Warm winter vacation getaways]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822102/budget-warm-winter-getaways There's no question that winter can be a harsh time. Unless you're living it up in a southern state, you've probably reached your capacity for bitter cold and snow by the time February rolls around. Since the majority of people tend to travel in the spring and summer, there are tons of vacation packages and airfare deals to be had in the early months of the year. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822102/budget-warm-winter-getaways Living Travel Family Travel Lauren Fairbanks Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[3 Lake Tahoe area ski resorts]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/976639/3-lake-tahoe-area-ski-resorts Get out your mittens and scarves — ski season is upon us! We're getting ready to dust off our skis and snowboards to hit the slopes. If you're visiting the West Coast, the Lake Tahoe area is home to numerous ski resorts that shouldn't be missed. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/976639/3-lake-tahoe-area-ski-resorts Living Travel Adventure Travel Karen Miner Fri, 09 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[3 Best resorts for a winter getaway]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/975275/3-best-resorts-for-a-winter-getaway Are you one of those people who is dreaming of a snow-filled winter holiday with ski slopes and cute snowboarders while your family and friends dream of hot, Caribbean vacations? Head out to the one of these dreamy winter wonderland resorts for your holiday break. Just leave those flannel long johns at home because these are some sexy, swanky winter resorts! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/975275/3-best-resorts-for-a-winter-getaway Living Travel Adventure Travel Claire Gallam Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:45:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Best cities for a Christmas vacation]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/975159/5-best-cities-for-christmas-vacation If your family likes to celebrate the holidays at a new place every year, why not suggest one of these festive wonderlands for your Christmas getaway? Each of these cities knows how to do Christmas with festivals, giant trees, parades and decorations galore, so you'll never feel out of the holiday spirit. If you plan on traveling, book your tickets and rooms now since these are serious hot spots! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/975159/5-best-cities-for-christmas-vacation Living Travel Family Travel Claire Gallam Wed, 24 Oct 2012 07:10:00 -0700 <![CDATA[10 Best ski resorts for the upcoming season]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/974111/10-best-ski-resorts After surviving a long, hot summer, winter is finally just around the corner. It’s time to put away the tanks and flip-flops and pull out the cozy sweaters and fuzzy boots. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/974111/10-best-ski-resorts Living Travel Adventure Travel Sarah Brooks Sun, 15 Jan 2012 09:40:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Ready for takeoff: Find a last-minute travel deal]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/852603/ready-for-takeoff-find-a-last-minute-travel-deal Itching to escape the cold? We are, too! But planning a vacation isn’t always a multi-month process. Sometimes you decide on the spur of the moment that what you’d really like to do is get out of town and hit the beach for a week. If you find yourself craving sand, surf and sunshine, finding a last-minute travel deal is easier than you think. We put together some tips to help you make your last-minute travel dreams a reality – and ideally give your bank account a break in the process. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/852603/ready-for-takeoff-find-a-last-minute-travel-deal Living Travel Jessica Padykula Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Best winter getaways on a budget]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/852289/best-winter-getaways-on-a-budget Now with the stress of the holidays behind you, it's time to plan a winter getaway. Whether you are looking to hit the slopes or want fun in the sun, you can find a number of affordable winter vacation destinations. Check out these top winter getaways on a budget. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/852289/best-winter-getaways-on-a-budget Living Travel Kori Ellis Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Top three U.S. cities for skiing and snowboarding]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/852351/top-three-us-cities-for-skiing-and-snowboarding For many winter sport enthusiasts, as soon as the first snowflake hits the ground, they're strapping on their skis and snowboards and road-tripping to the nearest snow-capped mountain. Whether you are a tried-and-true Olympic snowboarder or a beginning skier with eyes on the bunny hill, these three towns boast the best powder for your shredding and the best cozy lodges for those days off the slopes. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/852351/top-three-us-cities-for-skiing-and-snowboarding Living Travel Claire Gallam Sat, 10 Dec 2011 07:10:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Holiday travel]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/848523/holiday-travel Wondering where to spend the holidays? If you’re looking to buck tradition and pass on a trip to Grandma’s house, we’ve got you covered with holiday hotel deals that are chic and seasonal. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/848523/holiday-travel Living Travel Katarina Kovacevic Fri, 09 Dec 2011 07:15:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Christmas vacation]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/848525/christmas-vacation The holidays are a time to spend with the family and those you love. But that doesn’t mean you need to be cooped up in your house until January. Instead, consider a trip to any one of these top holiday travel destinations. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/848525/christmas-vacation Living Travel Katarina Kovacevic Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:52:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Travel Miami: Travel tips for Miami’s South Beach]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822106/travel-miami-travel-tips-for-miamis-south-beach Miami Beach has long been associated with celebrities like the Rat Pack, Versace and J.Lo – but, with its warm, sunny days, pristine sandy beaches and towering palm trees, it may also be the perfect winter vacation retreat. During this time of year, daytime temperatures rise to the mid-70s and low 80s—ideal for sunning, swimming or just relaxing. South Beach, dubbed America’s Riviera, may be most famous for its bustling nightclubs and pastel-colored Art Deco buildings, but it also offers world-class hotels, restaurants and spas, for an indulgent getaway that need not involve clubbing and dressing up. So leave your stilettos at home, and read on for our suggestions for experiencing the relaxing side of Miami’s South Beach. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822106/travel-miami-travel-tips-for-miamis-south-beach Living Travel Family Travel Kristin Larson Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:18:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Dreamy winter vacations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/819782/5-Dreamy-winter-vacations Imagine relaxing with a cup of hot chocolate by the glow of a flickering fireplace, skiing down powdery mountains or ice-skating on a sparkling pond. Sound like the perfect storybook winter vacation? It is—and here are five fabulous winter getaways that will live up to your winter vacation dreams. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/819782/5-Dreamy-winter-vacations Living Travel Family Travel Kristin Larson Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:51:00 -0800 <![CDATA[10 Winter family destinations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/812731/10-winter-family-destinations We all need a break from the hectic holiday season. And with all the great vacation deals to be had, why not dash to one of these places for a winter getaway? From extravagant shopping centers to ancient castles to boat tours, these places are sure to impress -- and relax -- the entire family. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/812731/10-winter-family-destinations Living Travel Family Travel Corie Russell