Good news, if you are thoughtful and appreciate the time to do some planning, it will make your summer vacation easy and one of those “family events” that you will cherish forever. The most frequent mistake people experience is first choosing a “destination.” The best vacations begin when you first choose “what you want to do”! Do you want to go camping, surfing on a beach, playing and relaxing at a pool, or touring cultural or historical locations? By deciding “what you want to do” to start with, you are off to the best start of selecting that perfect family tourism destination!
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Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino
Mohegan Sun is a gaming and entertainment complex featuring two casinos with nearly 300 table games and over 6,200 slot machines. Highlights include the Shops at Mohegan Sun, Wolf Den, world-class entertainment in the cabaret or the arena and a first-class hotel and spa. Foxwoods Resort Casino is the world’s largest casino featuring over 7,400 slots, hundreds of table games, keno, high-stakes bingo and poker. Foxwoods also features three hotels, a variety of restaurants, the award-winning Lake of Isles golf facility, specialty shops and showroom hosting top entertainment and live boxing. Check out apartment in lviv
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FOR $1, a smart shopper can get one Butterfinger candy bar, three cans of cat food or five Christmas cards. Now, Connecticut’s tourism officials have to stretch a buck for statewide marketing campaigns — over an entire year.
After two years with a budget of $4.3 million a year, the state’s Commission on Culture and Tourism has to make do this fiscal year with just $1 allocated by the legislature in September for statewide promotions. The agency will get another lonely dollar next year. Continue Reading »
ON a cold Saturday morning in February, Shawn Pelak and David Parent were at the Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, in New Haven, Conn., soon after the doors opened. But the couple, from Ann Arbor, Mich., wasn’t there to hit the books. Ms. Pelak and Mr. Parent were spending the weekend in Hartford, 45 minutes north, and after downloading a walking tour of the Yale campus from the school’s Web site, they had gotten in their car for a first-hand look. Continue Reading »