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If you don’t want to battle the crowds, you may want to avoid traveling on the Fourth of July, according to one new study, but Memorial Day weekend is looking pretty good.

No matter how you choose to spend your weekends this summer, you can do so on a budget with these awesome outings.

Summer child care options come in all shapes and sizes. Here we break down which ones are appropriate for which families, and what they can expect to pay.

With the economy on the mend, “staycations” are giving way to traditional summer vacations.

Traveling alone is no longer just for the lonely - here is how to make the most of your independent travel experience.

MainStreet rounds up eight great hotels in North America that offer everything, from free food and lodging for kids to chaperoned day trips so parents can have time to themselves.

The U.S. is blessed with beautiful parks from sea to shining sea, but there are some clear favorites.

MainStreet used booking data from Orbitz to find the most popular cities in the U.S. and abroad for summer travel this year. If you haven’t decided where to go for your summer getaway yet, you can follow the crowd to one of these destinations.

Bedbugs are pretty much everywhere, but that doesn't mean there's nothing you can do to protect yourself from the pests when traveling.