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Got wanderlust? Here’s a wander-list filled with fun things to do from Trav L. Moore and his priceLESS peeps.

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Checking In is the place to find everything you’ll need to plan your next family getaway. All brought to you by real families and our family of Team Member travel experts. Make the most of your vacation time by Checking In with us. To see what’s coming up, visit our About page.

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Resort Visits

A Special Sneak Peek at Our Brand-New Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort

  • Posted August 15, 2022

Get an inside look at our brand-new Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort! Find out what makes it special, from ocean views to the multi-level pool and so much more.

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Resort Visits

Celebrating 40 Years of Vacations: Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going

  • Posted August 1, 2022

Read the 40-year history of Holiday Inn Club Vacations from our President and CEO John Staten.

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Discover Fresh Fall Travels

Things to Do

Our 5 Favorite Mount Ascutney Hiking Trails

  • Posted August 30, 2022

Resort Visits

7 Ways to “Fall” in Love with Orange Lake Resort This Fall

  • Posted September 20, 2022

A woman wearing a purple tank top, jean shorts and glasses poses underneath a pair of wedged rocks in Gatlinburg, TN.

Destination Ideas

Your Guide to Hiking in Gatlinburg: Trails, Tips, Food & More

  • Posted August 23, 2022

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Resort Visits

The Perfect Texas Staycation: Our Family’s Visit to Falladays

  • Posted October 1, 2020

Discover the ultimate fall family vacation at Falladays. Read how one family describes their autumn and Halloween adventures at our Villages Resort in Texas.

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Ashley's kids posing in the airport terminal.

Travel Tips

Flying During COVID-19: A Family’s Experience

  • Posted September 29, 2020

Get tips for flying during COVID-19 with your family, especially with little ones, based on one family of six’s recent travel experiences.

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Jessica's kids sitting on the edge of a rock in front of gorgeous fall foliage and mountainous landscapes

Things to Do

Hiking with Kids: 10 Easy Tips

  • Posted September 23, 2020

Discover 10 great pieces of advice for hiking with kids from mother of five and the voice behind the Bring the Kids travel blog, Jessica Averett.

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Resort Visits

Things to Do in Lake Tahoe: What to See, What to Eat, & Where to Stay

  • Posted September 17, 2020

Find out the best things to do in Lake Tahoe and personal recommendations from one family’s recent RV trip. Plus, get info on places to eat and where to stay.

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Jeff taking a selfie at Tom's Thumb lookout trail.

Things to Do

Top 10 Best Things to Do in Scottsdale

  • Posted September 15, 2020

Check out our local expert’s take on the top 10 best things to do in Scottsdale (and nearby), including golf, off-roading, hiking and much more.

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Jessica's kids playing in the RV.

Travel Tips

RV Trips with Kids: 10 Tips for Success

  • Posted September 9, 2020

Learn how you can make RV trips with kids a smoother ride and find out if RV travel is a good option for your family vacation with these 10 tips and tricks.

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Ashley and her boyfriend at Yellowstone

Travel Tips

National Park Trips: Best Family-Friendly Tips by Park

  • Posted September 7, 2020

Get tips and advice for your national park trips. You’ll discover top recommendations for 21 parks, so you can have the best outdoor family adventure.

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Angelica's son hiking through a wooded nature trail with his backpack on.

Travel Tips

Homeschooling While Traveling: 8 Ways to Keep Learning on the Go

  • Posted September 1, 2020

Learn one mom’s top 8 tips for homeschooling while traveling. You’ll unlock a whole new world of learning on the road and having travel adventures.

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Family sitting near the pool at Orange Lake Resort in Orlando, FL

Resort Visits

How to Pack Up the Whole Family for a Cross-Country Vacation

  • Posted September 1, 2020

Learn how to pack up your family for a cross-country vacation as one mom offers tips on “packing smarter” and describes her family-of-five’s trip to Orlando.

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Destination Ideas

Hikes & Bites: 6 Favorite Vacation Treks & Post-Hike Places to Eat

  • Posted August 31, 2020

Hiking on vacation is good, but enjoying amazing food and drinks afterwards is great. Check out these 6 favorite trails and local places to eat and drink.

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Denise Godreau and her husband CJ taking a selfie on Tigertail Beach in Marco Island, Florida.

Things to Do

Marco Island Couples’ Getaway: 5 Ways to Enjoy Your Trip

  • Posted August 30, 2020

Check out 5 ways you can truly enjoy your Marco Island couples’ getaway with things to do, personal recommendations and more.

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Cape Canaveral Beach sandy beach walkway with grass on the sides and a sunset overlooking the water in the distance.

Member Memories

What Are the Best Beaches in Florida?

  • Posted August 29, 2020

Discover 18 of the best beaches in Florida recommended by real people. Spoiler: They’re all great choices for your next sunny beach getaway.

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