No matter the kind of destination, the details can make or break the journey. This holds true for even the most mundane trip. This article is designed to help you have a pleasant and smooth trip.

When you plan a vacation trip, be flexible about your destination. Although going to the same place repeatedly has its advantages, seeing new places and things provides pleasant memories, as well. Choosing a new place to go might save you some money.

When taking a cruise that you have to drive to the port city of, stay in a hotel or motel, that provides free parking, the night before. Check with the hotel staff about parking deals even if none are published.

Always remember to tip housekeepers and bellboys. Standard tips are generally $1 for each piece of luggage, and $2-$5 for the housekeeper each day of your stay. You can almost guarantee that …