Aquariums are a national pastime in these United States.  Stacked along side baseball games, barbecue and road trips there’s nothing more American than spending a long weekend afternoon among the myriad of species and creatures tucked into the halls of a giant, indoor fish tank. It’s calming in a way, and educational and fun in a dozen other ways. Check out some of our favorite aquariums in the nation to get some more inspiration.
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Summertime is right around the corner and that means three things: good weather, barbecues and baseball. And with the baseball season just starting, its time to start planning your weekend vacation to see some games.

Watching baseball in real life delivers an effect far more dramatic then watching on television. The right baseball stadium has a unique energy; the smell of hot dogs and peanuts lingering in the air, crazy, pointless chants, sunny skies and wild cheering. A little bit of luck will get you this experience in any stadium around the country but several cities work particularly well with the weekend traveler. Here are Suite Trip’s picks for our favorite baseball cities for a weekend visit.

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Spring Break traditionally has been a very popular time to book a cruise. Heading to a tropical destination on a ship with non-stop food and beverage options is great. Best of all, you don’t have to unpack and repack every other day, making for a very relaxing trip.

Spring Break cruise vacations are available for every age group. If you want to mingle with other adults, you’ll find great options, but if you want to party from morning till night you’ll be equally well represented.

With nearby Homewood Suites hotels, you’ll be able to add an extra night on each end of your cruise, which is an excellent way to make sure you are completely relaxed before you depart.

Here are some of the best cruise deals for Spring Break:

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The following post is by a special guest blogger: Sharlene Earnshaw, Trekaroo’s Blog Editor.

Winter’s chill has taken hold of much of the country. As we shovel snow and bundle our children to brave the outdoors, we can’t help but let visions of palm trees and swimming pools creep into our minds. Instead of daydreaming about a warm weekend in the desert, take action! Grab the kids and head to Palm Desert in California’s Coachella Valley. With over 350 days a year of sunshine and winter highs in the ’70s, it’s the ideal spot to take a break from the freezing weather for a few days.

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