With budgets smarting because of fuel prices, Are We There Yet? tours is offering several day trips - staycations, if you will - by motor coach this summer and fall that don’t stray far from the St. Louis area.
* The “Salute…

St. Louis residents Caroline Moore and Cheryl Barrett were awarded an opportunity to take a summer vacation without leaving town. Each of their prize packages is worth $658.

St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay, Mike Jones, representing for St. Louis County Executive…

Leave your passport at home and visit an international community right here in STL. Our city’s South Grand neighborhood’s a great place to take a staycation and learn a little bit along the way.

Here’s the itinerary for the daytrip:
- Tour…

St. Louis’ five major cultural institutions have teamed up with Drury Inn & Suites Forest Park to offer two family “staycation” packages each worth $658.
Each of the two winners will receive:
• One night, two rooms or two nights and one room…

From the Associated Press

If you’re joining the “staycation” craze this summer by taking your precious vacation days at home, you might find inspiration in “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Backyard Adventures.”

The $12.95 paperback by Nancy Worrell, part of the…

At least for the day, take a little ’staycation’ and explore all that’s great about the South Grand neighborhood, right here in STL.

Here’s all you need to know:
When’s the tour: Tuesday, June 17
Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The tour will depart from Clayton…