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Ed Helms Won't Be Taking That 'Vacation' Anytime Soon

Britt Hayes — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:00:17 +0000

It looks like Ed Helms and Christina Applegate won’t be taking that ‘Vacation‘ they’ve been planning anytime soon. New Line has delayed the reboot, citing “creative differences.” According to THR, New Line has delayed the planned ‘Vacation’ reboot starring Ed Helms and Christina Applegate due to “creative differences.” The film was set to be directed [...]

Go Here: Slip 'N Slide Off a Cliff in Utah

Jackie Mancini — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:00:21 +0000

Honestly, all 265 acres of Hyrum State Park in Cache County, UT is worth a visit. If you’re looking for adventure though, you’ll pack a tarp and head to the dam. There’s plenty of fun to be had in a state park: fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, hiking, waterskiing,swimming…Until today though, we thought that there was nothing [...]

Alabama Announce Fan Cruise 'Festival at Sea' Set to Sail October 2013

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:35:57 +0000

One of the most successful groups in country music history, Alabama, have had a four-decade career that encompasses hit singles, best-selling albums, sold-out tours and awards too numerous to count. Now, the band have revealed a special fan celebration for their 40th anniversary: a cruise. In a posting to their official website, Alabama announced a [...]

10 Fun and Romantic Fall Getaways

Carl Pettit — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:40:29 +0000

We tend to associate the end of summer and the arrival of fall with going back to school or getting back to work, as the vacation season is over. But that doesn’t have to be the case. The northern hemisphere contains some pretty remarkable fall destinations, perfect for weekend adventures or even weeklong getaways. Sure, [...]

Greatest Boss Ever Gives Workers $7,500 for Dream Vacations [VIDEO] — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:11:52 +0000

Even though many American employees don’t use their vacation days, numerous studies have shown time off is actually good for productivity. So the owner of a Denver-based tech startup not only insists his workers take a vacation, he gives them $7,500 in travel money.

10 Amazing Family Summer Camping Sites to Help You Love the Great Outdoors Even More

Carl Pettit — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:00:03 +0000

When the weather is good, and the sun is out, it’s time to start thinking about taking the family out into the American wilderness. For those of you who really want to explore the outdoors, here are some of the best campsites around, spread across the country. Yosemite National Park Campground, California Yosemite Park is [...]

Are You Planning to Use Your Vacation Days This Year? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 30 May 2012 12:07:27 +0000

Employees in the United States have an average of 18 paid vacation days a year. But will they use them all? According to a new poll from Rasmussen, more Americans than ever before are choosing not to. Fifty-six percent of the survey’s 558 respondents plan on using all of their vacation days this year, whereas [...]

Are You Planning to Go on Vacation This Summer? – Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:53:40 +0000

High gas prices and a soft economy have many in the travel industry fearing that Americans are going to ditch the traditional summer vacation this year. But is that really the case? A Harris Interactive poll of 2,199 US adults suggests these worries may be overblown. According to the survey, 87% of Americans are planning to [...]

Italy Tops the List of Most Popular Vacation Destinations in 2012 — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:20:42 +0000

Are you planning on using your passport in 2012? According to a Travel-Ticker survey of 2,301 people, Italy is the most popular overseas travel spot for the coming year, with 43 percent citing it as one of their “dream destinations.”

Best Vacationing Tips You Need to Escape the Winter Weather

Kathy Landin — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:00:41 +0000

With the holidays passing by, it’s now the perfect time to plan an all-inclusive vacation somewhere tropical before the winter lulls set in. Even just the brochures will make you feel better, but how can you make sure your dream escape doesn’t turn into a nightmare?

Taylor Swift Shares Pictures of Her Vacation at the Beach

Jeff Giles — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:26:36 +0000

All things being equal, it doesn’t seem terribly likely that any of us will end up frolicking on in the surf with Taylor Swift anytime soon.

Fortunately for anyone who’d like to have the chance, Taylor has been kind enough to share a few photos from her recent beach vacation.

Kat Country 102′s Destination Arlington Winners – Round 1

ryanmcdonald-willey — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:44:56 +0000

Congratulations to our Destination Arlington winners–Rebekah Miller, Sara Moore, Chanler Osmanski, and Rebecca Perry! To see what they won scroll down. And don’t worry, this was just our first set of Arlington prizes for the summer. More vacations coming your way here on katcountry102.com Sara Moore Won The Six Flags More Fun Package 1 Hotel [...]

Hurry Up And Enter To Win A Getaway To Arlington Texas! [CONTEST]

ryanmcdonald-willey — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:28:21 +0000

Destination Vacation Arlington, Texas is back on the New Kat Country 102. We want to help you take a break from the Panhandle and head south to Arlington, Texas! We have FOUR prize packages for you to chose from. Each one has a one night hotel stay and guaranteed fun! But hurry, this contest ends on Wednesday at 11:59:59pm

Win Tickets To A Rangers Game, Six Flags Over Texas, Or Hurricane Harbor

ryanmcdonald-willey — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:37:49 +0000

Take a break from the Panhandle and head south to Arlington, Texas! With FOUR prize packages for you to chose from, we have you chance to escape.

Win A Vacation To Arlington Texas From Kat Country 102

ryanmcdonald-willey — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:01:16 +0000

Cold Makes Me Miss Cancun !

heatherwright — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:44:20 +0000

I got to go on an amazing vacation back in August and now that is freeeeeezing in February I thought I'd share some Cancun pics to warm ya up :)