Planning A Vacation Getaway By Ashley Joyce EDU

Planning A Vacation Getaway By: Ashley Joyce EDU 505

Introduction • You finally get the chance to get time off from work and go on vacation. Now you need to plan yourself a vacation getaway. You can decide to go wherever you would like. You must include the cost of the trip, airfare, where will you stay, what will you end up doing, and where you will go.

Task: Hotel • Where are you going to be staying? – Research at least three different resorts or hotels. • Determine how much it will cost you to stay there for 5 nights, 6 days.

Task: Transportation • How are you going to get to your vacation spot? • Research at least two ways of transportation to get to your getaway spot and back home.

Task: Itinerary • What are you going to do while vacationing? • Create yourself an itinerary of different activities you expect yourself to do and how much this will cost you.

Task: What did you choose? • Why did you decide to come to this vacation getaway spot? – Using at least two to three websites, find interesting facts or details that drew you in to choose this place.

Process • You will need to research your getaway spot to find information about hotels, activities, transportation, and cost. • You need to complete a chart which will include the costs of transportations and hotels. You also need to include the activities you will be doing. • You will need to create a brochure to show your family members or friends. Maybe they will decide they want to go!

Resources • These are some sites you may use that will allow you to research hotel costs, airfare, and vacation spots. http: //www. hotwire. com http: //travel. yahoo. com/; _ylc=X 3 o. DMTE 5 MGRq. ZDdo. BF 9 TAz. I 3 MTY x. NDk. Ec 2 Vj. A 2 Zw. LXRyb 3 Vna. ARzb. Gs. Dc 3 Bpcml 0 LWZpe. GVk http: //www. priceline. com http: //www. orbitz. com/App/Prepare. Vacations. Home http: //www. aavacations. com/

Evaluation • This project will be worth a total of 100 points. • Travel Log: – Hotel – Transportation – Itinerary – Facts 20 points • Brochure 20 points

Conclusion • Congratulations! You now have sucessfully planned your own vacation getaway. Now you fully understand what it takes to plan and how much money is needed to go on a vacation. Enjoy!!
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