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US: Southeast, Spring Break Family Vacations with Fishing, Feeding Ducks, and a Surfside Easter Egg Hunt. Need to feel warm sunshine and a soft sea breeze? Want to enjoy sweatshirt weather biking along the coast? Looking for one more escape to the snow country before it melts? Whatever your family’s passion, we have spring break vacation ideas to fit the quest. Ride the trolley in Pigeon Forge; go kayaking off Myrtle Beach.
 
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Tennessee: Pigeon Forge, Springtime Family fun. Spring means all the fun without the crowds. Ride the trolley; shop for bargains; enjoy family style entertainment and enjoy Southern hospitality mountain-style. Take the kids and roost in a log cabin nestled in the woods. Enjoy the benefits of a private deck with a hot tub or stay in town closer to the entertainment and shopping, Pigeon Forge always offers fun at a bargain. Springfest, a three month festival, includes barbecues, cook offs, air shows, races and much more. Family vacation packages include: selected sleeping arrangements, daily activities and nightly entertainment. The packages grouped at the website as “Spring Value Packages” display typical costs for adults with a base add on per child. For example, Cabin Fever Vacations offer three nights accommodations in a Cabin Fever Vacations cabin and admittance to of the five popular local dinner shows, and Econo Lodge Riverside has a spunky package inviting guests to "Come Feed the Ducks". Here's the scoop. The type of fun depends on your family and it is easy to assemble the perfect combination (including coupons worth extra discounts) from the Pigeon Forge Value Card at their website. Select from things like Dixie Stampede Dinner & Show, Black Bear Jamboree Dinner & Show or Dollywood “Festival of Nations” in April, Boyd’s Bear Country. Make it happen. Toll-free 1-800-953-7469 or www.mypigeonforge.com/packages_spring.asp

Georgia: Brunswick Isles Spring Break with the Kids. Bordering the northern edge of Florida on the east coast this destination has everything to make a family vacation perfect beginning with sun, surf, shopping, spas, safe beaches and awesome seafood. Many island resorts have their own beaches and children's programs for their guests and members. Public beach access is available on St. Simons Island or Jekyll Island, where you can build a castle, feed the seagulls, dive into the waves, or just enjoy a sunset. Ride on the Eco-trawler for a hands-on approach to meeting sea creatures; try a 2-seater Jet Ski; set sail along the inter-coastal. On St. Simons Island, pedal a fun-cycle-a low-riding, pedal-powered beach vehicle; skim the waves in a catamaran sailboat; fly a kite on the beach; rent a surrey or deuce coupe. Mary Ross Waterfront Park in downtown Brunswick features an innovative musical playground. Throughout the area, miles of level, well-maintained bike trails provide hours of smooth riding and skating.  Here's the scoop. Among the Golden Isles sleeping choices a varied including cottages, resorts, condos and hotel suites, each with unique benefits. For example, on Sea Island it is possible to rent a three-bedroom cottage and still have access to the dining, golf, recreation and resort privileges of The Cloister and The Lodge. On St. Simons Island ResortQuest has a Family Reunion Package with vacation extra benefits.  Location on the planet: Brunswick & The Golden Isles Convention Visitors Bureau. 4 Glynn Avenue, Brunswick, GA 31520. Make it happen. (912) 265-0620, toll-free 1-800- 933-COAST (2627) or www.bgivb.com)

South Carolina: Myrtle Beach Spring Break at the Beach with Kids.
Family-friendly atmosphere, and warm Southern hospitality make Myrtle Beach an excellent family vacation spot. Naturally, the fun always begins at the beach even in the spring. The Myrtle Beach area showcases 60 miles of soft, wide beaches, providing ample opportunities for fun: including shell collecting, sunbathing, biking, shopping, and Frisbee-throwing, sandcastle building, and volleyball. In the spring Myrtle Beach is worth doing with kids just for the terrific entertainment, mild weather and shopping. Bonus points: At Barefoot Landing visit the Haunted Gift Shop and do the Ghost Walk or see the Ghosts and Legends Show performed by the ghosts themselves. And there is always the annual Surfside Beach Easter Egg Hunt at the Huckabee Complex in April. Here's the scoop. Sleeping options span the gamut offering plenty of flexibility for families. Many resorts have indoor heated pools and kiddy pools. The Captain's Quarters Resort has 20 AMF bowling lanes located in a 18,000 sq. ft. recreation center on the 6th floor.  Here's the deal. At both the Breakers Resort as well as the Caribbean Resort (both family friendly) any stay of seven days or more is discounted by 25%. Make it happen. For the big picture go to www.visitmyrtlebeach.com


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