Smart ways to plan Christmas Vacations on a tight budget

It’s October already and many families are wondering how on earth they will manage to get a short escape at Christmas. As the cost of living is soaring it seems almost impossible to spend some quality time with your family at Christmas. Here is the good news! Below you will find smart tips to have a relaxing Christmas break without breaking the bank.

1.      Start planning NOW!

The earliest you start the best chances you have to find attractive deals on tickets, car rentals, hotels etc. At your monthly budget add a section that says Christmas Vacation. Cut a little bit from other expenses to add up to this particular one. DO NOT plan and pay with your Credit Card! You are going to regret instantly after you come back!

How Social Media are influencing Travel Industry

The Mobile Applications Industry is the biggest Industry in the World right now and in combination with Social Media are going to change the way we thinking and purchase.
2 Billion downloads every month is a huge number for someone who is a serious Entrepreneur to ignore. It's even bigger to Facebook expansion as it's estimated that this industry is going to go wild with 2 billion mobile apps downloads every week. This developments are sad news for the Travel & Tourism Industry and those who are still operating with the good old fashion way.
In order to get an idea how Social Media are influencing Travel & Tourism Industry have a look to the following INFOGRAPHIC created by MDG advertising.
I believe that we are living in exciting times in human history. People are connected and they are socializing through Social Media. Now you can build relationships all around the world. This is the power of Social Communication.
For consumers this is the best development could possibly imagine as now they have the opportunity to travel more....without breaking the bank.
For the Travel Agents these news are an awakening call that they have to adopt a full Social Media Professional Strategy if they want to remain in the Market Place.

The benefits of Mini Vacations

There is no doubt that we are living in challenging financial times.  Trying to coop with your bills every month can exhaust you emotionally and physically.

These days to take a month vacation for the most of us looks like a wonderful dream that is very hard to come true. Breathe in because the answer is regular on budget mini breaks.

According to Medical Daily it’s very important for your health and wellbeing to take regular vacations.  Many of you may say that you can't afford it! Let me explain…You can't afford NOT to do it as the money you are saving…you are going to spend it later for medical treatments.

The cause of the most health problems is stress and exhaustion which we are tend to put ourselves into on a daily basis. So if you are still sceptical have a look below what a vacation break can do for you.