Author Mark Twain described Hawaii as, “The loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean.” Thinking of visiting this alluring paradise with Sundance Vacations? It’s one of the dreamiest vacation destinations! There are more reasons to visit Hawaii than we can count, but these are some of our favorites. Here are five reasons...
Need tips for protecting for luggage? When you travel with Sundance Vacations, we want to make sure that your vacation experience is top-notch. Having to deal with lost or damaged luggage is crummy in any situation, so let’s prevent that from happening. The only thing you should be worrying about while on your dream vacation...
It’s true that people like to swap their cellphones and laptops for fishing poles and sunscreen while travelling, but what if electronics could elevate your vacation to new heights? Stay healthy, entertained, and safe while on your dream Sundance Vacations getaway. Here are some of our favorite gadgets and gizmos that you should consider packing...
Psst… Saving money on travel is our expertise. Consider these important tips to save money on airfare. Search out low-cost carriers operating out of small regional airports. In addition to saving big bucks on your ticket, smaller regional airports are a breeze to navigate including easy and lower cost parking, less chaos and crowds, generally...
Are you looking into getting a passport this year? If so, Sundance Vacations is here to help guide you in the right direction to make the process a little bit easier. Before we get into the details, just remember that every traveler is unique, so make sure you check for specific information to your needs....
Vacations are something some take for granted while other can’t take them at all. When most think of vacations they think of taking a week off, going to the shore, relaxing, or exploring something new. Vacations are so much more than that! American work culture may be on the verge of major change. For eighteen...
The New Year is starting, and that means the start of a new chapter in life. If you’re like me, you might not have known that travel resolutions were a thing. I was assigned this topic to write about and I’ll be honest, I really had no idea what it would be. Without knowing, I...
Halloween will be here before we know it! As we all know, the most difficult thing to decide when it comes to this holiday is, of course, what to dress up as. Not to worry! Sundance Vacations has you covered with some great, last-minute ideas for travel-themed Halloween costumes! Most of them are easy to...
Round-trip air at regional airports that will knock your socks off! We know you sometimes want to get away, but might think last minute flights are too expensive. Sundance Vacations is here to help you find round-trip flight deals that almost seem too good to be true! Fly to Myrtle Beach Spring is a perfect...
The importance of travel protection and travel insurance. When you’re booking a vacation, I’m sure you’ve been asked if you wanted travel protection or insurance. Have you ever thought about what that contains, or the different types of insurance? Not only is there travel protection through Sundance Vacations for the vacation itself, but you could...
Traveling can be a nightmare, but it doesn’t have to be. Consider taking precautions to ensure it goes smoothly. These ten travel hacks from Sundance Vacations should help make your next vacation a little bit more enjoyable and stress free. I use some of these hacks, but I did stumble across some new ones too....
Taking a vacation doesn’t always have to mean breaking the bank. If you make a few budget-friendly choices throughout your vacation, you can save money to do more of the things you love! If you know me, you know I’m all about getting a deal and saving money. Some people call it being cheap. I...
When going on vacation, most people just want to relax and forget the “real world”. While it’s great to unwind, it’s still important to keep up with some of your normal activities. (Even if you lessen them just a bit ?) Here are some tips to help you stay fit while traveling and avoid coming...
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Haunika or Quanza, chances are you’re going to be scrambling to buy last minute gifts. If you’re like me, you probably have a few people on your list who are nearly impossible to buy for. You put time into picking the perfect gift so you can see their big smiles, but...
Did you know travel matters to our health? A recent report has shown that Americans who spent most of their vacation days traveling are at least 20 percent happier with their personal relationships, and 56 percent happier with their health and well-being than those who travel with little or none of their vacation time. Taking...
Taking a vacation might just be more important than you think. I think we should all be taking one vacation each year, but some people actually skip taking one! Sundance Vacations can help you get to that bucket list destination at a fraction of the cost, so you can have the opportunity to travel more....
What Travel Documents do you need to travel in 2019? Ready to travel, but not sure what you need? Find out what Travel Documents you need to have before you leave! Traveling domestically? With the Real ID in effect there are many changes on domestic travel. Beginning October 1, 2020, if you plan to use...
By the time he was 3 months old, my youngest son had traveled to 5 states and had been to another country. My 2-year-old has been to an additional 5 states in his short lifetime. While that amount of travel is certainly not typical for the average family with young children, you don’t need to...
Do you know someone who loves the beach or is just about to leave for a tropical paradise vacation? Summer days at the beach are fondly remembered, and your gift will be a part of those summer memories. Choosing a gift for friends and family is often difficult, but here are some ideas that are...
Need a practical hairstyle for the beach? Travel with Sundance Vacations and get ready to slay! The summer sun can be brutal, especially if you have long hair. We all want to look trendy this summer, but the hot sun can put a damper on things. It’s way too hot out to wear your hair...
Say yes! Before you pop the big question, plan a proposal your significant other will remember forever! Make the surprise even more special by saying “will you marry me” on vacation! Travel with Sundance Vacations and plan the perfect wedding proposal. We’ve all watched those romantic movies that have the most amazing proposals, with the...
Packing for the beach is pretty self explanatory, but is it really? When I travel to the beach with Sundance Vacations, I always remember to pack the necessities… but that’s LITERALLY all I remember! How many times have you forgotten to pack sunscreen or beach towels? Whether you are going to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina...
Coming home from vacation can be a complete bummer! Trips with Sundance Vacations are full of fun and adventure! It’s hard to come home from a fabulous week in paradise, then go back to everyday life. Life can be really stressful and overwhelming at times, going on vacation gives us the opportunity to relax and...
When it comes to packing, I can get a little overboard. I bubble wrap literally everything! When most people pack for vacation, they try to stay on the light side and only bring the absolute necessities. I wish I knew how to do that, I just can’t relate! When I travel with Sundance Vacations, I...
If you think packing for yourself is a stressful process, try packing for you and your baby! Moms are practically superheroes, but it’s really easy to forget the simple things when packing for vacation. The regular old diaper bag isn’t going to cut it when traveling to a far away place with Sundance Vacations. Overpacking...
Monthly subscription boxes are everywhere right now, I swear I see commercials for them every single day! They even make one for dogs… yes, you read that correctly! I really don’t think my puppy Sugar needs one, but subscription boxes surprisingly come in handy when going on vacation. When I travel with Sundance Vacations, I...
Top 10 Best Waterproof Makeup Products for Travel Traveling to new places can be a blast, but not every destination is “full face of makeup” friendly. Unfortunately, the summer sun, sweat, and salty beach waves can turn your glam into a melted runny mess. As a makeup obsessed queen, I’m always looking for new products...
Whether you are a rookie or a veteran traveler, the proper planning and packing of appropriate items for your trip will go a long way. Being well prepared with all your travel necessities will save you precious vacation time at your destination and also reduce stress. So, let’s take a look at a brief list...
Buying the right gift for someone is an art in itself. Trying to find something that is in line with their personalities, useful and affordable at the same time takes a lot of effort. However, if you know the person’s interests and likes/dislikes, it gives you a good head start in the gifting experience. So,...
Most people check the weather over and over, for weeks before their vacations, so the weather isn’t usually a surprise for once they get to their destination. But occasionally the weather can be unpredictable and a storm can switch directions. Due to that, it’s important for you to know what to do if a storm...
Sometimes, road trips can be smooth travels, but other times they can be bumpy rides. To try to have the trip be as fun and painless as possible, it’s important to be prepared. The first thing you need to do is make sure your car is safe to drive! Make sure your car’s oil, fluid...
From knickknacks to body parts and organs, 3D printing has come far, and will still expand each year. With the crazy expansive development, we can start to ask if 3D printing is just for huge organizations and businesses or for everyday people. How can you and I benefit from it? Can it make our everyday...
You deserve some time off. You fought hard to become sober, but more importantly, you won. You beat your addiction. Since many people never get that far, you deserve a nice vacation. However, you know this is just the beginning of a new journey. Addiction recovery doesn’t just end one day. It’s a long process...
For Foodies, Travel is Much More Than a Destination Traveling is a wonderful thing, it’s not just about having a few days off from work or school, or having a break from other responsibilities. It’s about exploring, trying out new things, learning, enjoying yourself while making new memories with the ones you love. Yeah, it...
Renting a Car or Using Ride Hailers like Uber: Prices, Safety and Convenience “Just call an Uber!” It’s the new go-to solution for more than just a ride home from the bar. With the growing popularity of “ride hailing” services like Uber and Lyft, many Sundance Vacations travelers are opting to use these convenient apps...
Whether you’re a frequent flyer or a first time flyer, a flying phobia can be stressful or give/trigger anxiety. A phobia is an intense fear that is out of proportion to the danger, which is particularly relevant to fears of flying. Now a day’s many people have a phobia, or get anxious/nervous prior to getting...
You lie in the sun hoping to get a golden tan, but instead you end up looking like a lobster that’s been left in the pot too long… What is sunburn? Sunburn is a sign that the DNA in your skin has been damaged by too much UV radiation. Getting sunburn, just once every 2...
Almost everyone has heard that too much sun is bad for you, but do you know why? Scientifically speaking, it’s too much ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or sunbeds that is bad for you. But what is UV? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of radiation that is produced by the sun and some...
Most people think of the common cold as a winter problem. But make no mistake, you can definitely catch a summer cold, too. The sneezing, sniffling, and aches that accompany it can be as miserable if not more so when you’re traveling, or when it’s nice outside and you don’t want to be cooped up indoors. A...
Do You Have All Your Travel Documents? Over 2017, there have been some changes to air travel regulations, and some things worth learning about your travel documents. Even beyond this past year, there are some rules and regulations that are easy to overlook. With all this talk about the REAL ID act and the trouble...
Changes to Air Travel Regulations Prompt Need for Passport for Sundance Vacations Travelers and More It’s time to apply for your passport in the New Year! Why? A lot of travelers are being prompted to snag a passport application because of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Real ID Act, ,including a large number of Sundance...
“I Can’t Afford a Vacation!” Yes You Can- with some Money Saving Tips The New Year is coming up. It’s a fresh start- that time for seeking out some money saving tips, setting new goals and making some changes to revitalize your lifestyle. You’ve probably exhausted yourself working constantly, paying bills, getting out of debt, all...
Best Travel Gifts and Stocking Stuffer Ideas “On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me”…12 stocking stuffer ideas for travel gifts! If you remember the iconic Christmas song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” you’ll remember that some lucky lady or man received twelve gifts from their partner before December 25. Following...
Winter Travel- Checking Off Your Winter Vacation Packing List We’ve all read the “how to pack for vacation” posts and pinned our favorite packing tips to our Pinterest boards, but all those helpful tips haven’t prepared you for making a winter vacation packing list. In fact, you’re kind of lost when imaging trying to fit...
Travel Accessories That Aren’t Worth the Money and You Don’t Need from Sundance Vacations Here at Sundance Vacations, we always see companies marketing their latest “must-have” travel accessories as “Travel Accessories You Didn’t Know You Needed,” but how about travel accessories you don’t need? Oftentimes these clever accessories seem like a neat idea, and are...
Let’s face it, most Americans don’t go on vacation and under indulge themselves. Vacations are a time to cut loose, be carefree and make the most out of every day. Sometimes, of course, that includes abandoning your diet and workout routines along the way. Upon return from a decadent travel excursion, many find that they...
Let’s face it, hardly anyone carries around cash anymore. With new advances in technology and banking, paying has literally become, plastic, or, plastic. Unfortunately, along with these advances in the way we pay for our services and goods, comes an increased chance of being exposed to frauds and scams. Credit card fraud and scams are...
Nearly 60 percent of Americans age 20 or older are using at least one type of prescription medication according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While the need for, and types of, medications that are used by Americans widely varies, there is no debating that a daily dose has become a mainstay...
Sundance Vacations: Tips for First-Time Skiers First time skiers often feel frustrated by the winter sport. Who could blame them? Tripping over your clunky skis, face planting in not-so-soft powder and feeling every cell in your body freeze to ice. There is no denying it is hard to get into this whole “playing in the...
It’s that time of year again when people are scrambling around to find gifts for the friends and loved ones on their lists. While you are supposed to be in the holiday spirit these next few weeks, let’s face it, we all know the added stresses and pains that come along with trying to find...
