with fewer crowds, exceptional travel deals, great weather in most destinations, and seasonal events galore, fall is an ideal time for families to plan a getaway. american express family travel specialists offer the following recommendations to ensure a stress-free and fun-filled trip for every budget:
discover america
fall is a great time for families to explore the u.s. most cities offer affordable hotel rates, free attractions that appeal to children, teens and adults. smaller towns hold state fairs and festivals that celebrate the season such as fall foliage. also, in the fall, beach towns provide a laid back, picturesque setting for shell collecting, star gazing or watching nature.
how to make it affordable? american express’ new destination family program offers cardmembers family-friendly benefits at more than 200 hyatt hotels & resorts and omni hotels & resorts properties, such as up to 50 percent off second hotel rooms, passes to kids programs, and a host of other amenities.
take a road trip
road trips provide the opportunity to take the scenic route and bring out the “explorer” in everyone. to make sure a road trip goes smoothly, american express travel specialists suggest planning ahead with the right travel guides and tools – road maps, snacks and cold drinks, age-appropriate activities, books and board games. identify plenty of rest stops along the way, and make welcome centers your first stop to get the highlights of the best places to go.
how to make it affordable? american express’ new destination family program offers travelers significant savings on qualifying car rentals. avis car rental and budget car rental offer american express cardmembers 25 percent savings; hertz car rental also offers the choice of a free child seat, gps, or nick on the go entertainment system.
cruise close to home
cruising is an increasingly popular vacation option for families seeking great value and activities for the whole family, from wine tasting and cooking classes for adults to structured children’s programs.
how to make it affordable? the caribbean and mexico offer great cruise travel deals before the peak holiday season. and with the destination family program, cardmembers can receive additional savings, including complimentary meals, shipboard credits and priority embarkation.
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