The Perennial Traveler – Page 47 – Plan Your Next Adventure!

Hot on the Hot List!

Posted on October 24, 2017Author The Perennial TravelerLeave a comment

As always, our Hot List is HOT! Here are just a few of the many direct exchanges currently available for our members:

San Diego Country Estates: This 3,000 acre ranch offers golf, tennis, wineries and equestrian activities!
Snow Lake Lodge: This Big Bear Lake resort is a year-round destination for mountain and lake adventures.
Williamsburg Plantation Resort: Located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, this 78 acre resort features in-door and out-door swimming pools and a spa.
Los Lagos at Hot Springs Village: Nestled in the Ouachita Mountains, this Arkansas property is located on 26,000 acres and offers all kinds of outdoor activities, including pools, a golf course, boating, fishing and more.
Scottsdale Villa Mirage: For a desert retreat, visit this comfortable hideaway for sunshine, art, culture and plenty of outdoor activities.

Check out the full Hot List here. Happy travels!

Refer a Friend!

Posted on October 17, 2017Author The Perennial TravelerLeave a comment

Do you love your Perennial Vacation Club membership? Share the love! Refer your friends and family to us and, when they buy a membership, you’ll receive a FREE bonus week AND a free direct exchange or world bank! Travel where you want, when you want, and help your loved ones do the same.

For more information about our referral program, or about purchasing a membership, contact our Director of Member Services here.

Slow Cooking on the Road

Posted on October 10, 2017Author The Perennial TravelerLeave a comment

After a long day of sight-seeing, we love coming back to our cozy room to find a delicious dinner waiting for us… which is easy to do with the help of a slow cooker! We have slow cookers available for our guests at most of our locations — just stop by the front desk and ask about checking one out. (While you’re there, don’t forget to explore our DVD and book libraries, which are also free to check out at all of our resorts.)

Looking for some easy, travel-friendly inspiration for your next meal? Try some of these websites:

Country Living (50+ easy slow cooker recipes)
Food Network (simple comfort food)
Eating Well (more easy recipes)
The Kitchn (essential recipes for busy days)

Do you have any favorite recipes for cooking on the road? Please share!

Bandera: New Hot Spots!

Posted on October 3, 2017Author The Perennial TravelerLeave a comment

View of the Medina River, from our Bandera resort

If you’re planning a trip to the Cowboy Capital of the World, here are a few new ideas to check out:

Toucan Jim’s (Center Point): This tropical oasis offers wonderful fish tacos and other island-fare in the middle of Texas!
Random (Bourne): Visit Random for the beer garden, 80+ craft beers and ciders on tap, live music and outdoor fun.
Wineries in the Hill Country: Travel the Texas Wine Trail! With 52 wineries to choose from, this is a wonderful way to experience the Hill Country.
Bandera Natural History Museum: Dinosaurs, Ice Age animals, local birds and butterflies and an international collection of art exhibits make this edition to the area a not-to-be-missed event for the whole family.

There’s always more to discover in Bandera! Happy trails!