{"id":542,"date":"2012-04-13T04:11:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T04:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-1199783855.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/13\/welcome-to-the-ultimate-blog-party-and-budget-friendly-family-vacations\/"},"modified":"2012-04-13T04:11:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T04:11:00","slug":"welcome-to-ultimate-blog-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/13\/welcome-to-ultimate-blog-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Ultimate Blog Party! And Budget-Friendly Family Vacations!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fANiACtzjTQ\/T4eob61vifI\/AAAAAAAADdA\/GkgqpISEy_8\/s1600\/UBP120x240.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 120px;height: 240px\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/UBP120x240.jpg?dc1693907491b296635dca1a2bedfd02\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Did you know that when timeshare owners can\u2019t use their weeks, they list them for rent? This gives those looking for budget-friendly vacation accommodations a great deal as most <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/timeshare-rentals\">timeshare rentals<\/a> are up to 50% less than the cost of hotel rooms.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for families, timeshare rentals are not only budget-friendly, but also offer condo-like space, a kitchen to further save money on the cost of meals, and many of the resort\u2019s amenities.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s great to have you here at RedWeek to visit. Please feel free to browse around and see the many articles about family-friendly travel, including resorts, activities, festivals, and fun! You might also be interested in our specific <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/timeshare-attractions\/kid-friendly\">Kid-Friendly<\/a> section.<\/p>\n<p>So Let&#8217;s Party! Welcome to the Ultimate Blog Party, hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.5minutesformom.com\/\">5 Minutes for Mom<\/a>! We\u2019re participating by hosting a party on our site, too, with a giveaway for you! Just follow the instructions below to enter to win a FREE 2-year Membership to Redweek.com, a $29.98 value!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Here\u2019s how to enter:<\/span><br \/>Browse our web site at www.redweek.com to learn about the features of Redweek.com &#8211; you can even watch the instructional videos if you like &#8211; then leave a comment on our blog below mentioning something you learned about RedWeek.com that you think other mommy bloggers &#8211; and daddy bloggers &#8211; would like to know.<\/p>\n<p>Want extra entries into the contest? Do one or all of the following!<br \/>\u2022 Follow us on Twitter and send us an @redweektravel message there telling us your favorite feature RedWeek.com.<br \/>\u2022 &#8220;Like&#8221; us on Facebook and post on our wall what your favorite thing about RedWeek.com is.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure we have a way to reach you, by leaving your email in the comment. One winner will be chosen at random by using random.org. 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