Sunday, December 30, 2007

Taking the Hassle Out of Vacations

What was the most wishlist of anyone living in this world? One of the items that keeps on coming up in all respondents is the item ‘travel’. Some of us called it ‘overseas experience’. Yes, we get work experience on the list but now, it is ‘overseas experience’. The person who travels around a lot to many places has definitely seen the world. I used to travel quite a lot and the one thing that comes top of my mind is accommodation. Wherever I go, I will want a good and comfortable place to stay in. What if you are traveling alone and buying your travel through the internet? Simple, you have great website such as Hotel Reservations.

Hotelreservations.com is an internet portal with great offerings from hotels, flights, car, vacation packages to cruises. They have everything that you want to do.You can search by destinations the type of accommodation you wanted, be it bed and breadfast, hotels, motels, Inns and even condos. Hotel reservations also give you special internet rate reservations which can be up to 70 per cent discount. That is great savings. One has a wide range of choice and you can pick and choose according to your budget.
The site also offers you great choice of destinations such as Australia, Italy, Germany, Greece, Belgium, France, England and Portugal. Worry about language? No problem. Hotel reservations site can be viewed in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian. Now you can travel on the net to get to the places you want at the prices you want. The site also provides you with contacts so that you can call toll free.
What if you have a group of friends, say five members who want to go on vacation together? Does Hotel reservations has something for them? Yes, in that circumstances, I would suggest, try vacation rental. What is vacation rental?
Vacation rental is any suite-type lodging that has self-catering facilities (wet bar, refrigerator, microwave, etc.) where you can do your own cooking. In hotel rooms, you can’t do cooking.
Vacation rentals have separate bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, one or more bathrooms, washer and dryer, and sometimes a balcony or patio. You can say it is quite similar to an apartment. Towels and linens are provided. Daily maid service and other hotel conveniences are usually available.
But unlike hotels with per person pricing, there is a set price for an entire vacation rental with a maximum number of persons allowed. Now this is where the savings come in. Most one-bedroom units sleep a maximum of four using a sleeper/sofa in the living room. Most two-bedroom vacation rentals sleep a maximum of six, and most three-bedroom vacation rentals sleep up to eight.
However if you do decide to use vacation rental, please read the vacation rental descriptions to learn the specifics of what is provided and how many people are allowed so as to avoid any breach of regulations or policies.
And if you want vacation packages, you can have a choice of flight plus hotel plus car or flight plus hotel, or flight plus car only. And they have great support. If you are not sure or need anything, just call them on the toll free line and enquire.

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