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The Navy Gateway Inns & Suites, Gulfport NCBC,MS | Featured Lodging
This week’s featured lodging facility is the Navy Gateway Inn & Suites at Gulfport NCBC in Mississippi! This lodging facility accepts reservations from active duty service members, reservists, retirees, Department of Defense employed civilians, naval air facility employed civilians, and sponsored guests. This Navy Gateway Inn & Suites specializes in official travel, so reservations can be difficult to acquire. Space-available guests may make reservations up to 30 days in adva
Aug 14, 2023


Fighter Country Inn On Luke AFB in AZ | YouTube
Watch a quick video of the Fighter Country Inn in Glendale, AZ. Footage shows some of Luke AFB's facilities and the room layout at the...
Aug 10, 2023


British WW2 Bunker Transformed Into A Vacation Home
A World War II Era bunker in Dorset, England, has been transformed into a vacation home. The Transmitter Bunker is now available for...
Aug 6, 2023


Downsides Of Airbnb™ | YouTube
Watch a video describing the downside of Airbnb™. Service charges and cleaning fees get added to the price. The lack of a loyalty...
Aug 3, 2023


Pililaau Army Beach Cabins Review | YouTube
How about a beach vacation in Hawaii? The Pililaau Army beach cabins are newly remodeled and sit in the idyllic Pokai Bay Beach, HI. Do...
Aug 1, 2023


Bronson Hall At Fort Lewis | Featured Lodging Of the Week
This week’s featured lodging is Bronson Hall at Fort Lewis. Fort Lewis is part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington State. Fort Lewis is less than one hour drive south of Seattle, WA. Bronson Hall is a magnificent historical building that hosts suites with a queen-size bed, private bath, living area, a mini-refrigerator, and a microwave. The facility also has standard rooms with a private bath, a mini-refrigerator, and a microwave. The Hall has a business center and free
Jul 31, 2023


Comparison Of River Cruise VS Barge Cruise In Europe | YouTube
Watch a video giving you the many differences between a European Barge Cruise and a European River Cruise. From the food to the number of...
Jul 26, 2023


Featured Lodging – Staybridge Suites On Ft. Belvoir, Va
The IHG Army Hotel Staybridge on Ft is conveniently located just south of Washington, DC. Fort Belvoir is perfect for business or travelers. The Post is located in Fairfax County. Only a 30-minute drive away from two majors Washington DC area airports. This facility offers a variety of rooms and suites. Amenities include A/C. Business Center, Children’s Lounge, Den, Fitness Center, Full Complimentary Breakfast, Guest Laundry, Ice Machines, Meeting Rooms, Picnic area with Barb
Jul 24, 2023


Military Living’s Best Budget Accommodations
Looking to get away but trying to stay within a budget? If you’re flexible in your accommodations and destination, check out some of...
Jul 22, 2023


Base Cape Cod Recreation House, Otis ANG Base/Cape Cod CGAS – Featured Lodging
This week’s featured lodging facility is the Base Cape Cod Recreation House at Otis Air National Guard Base/Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts! This lodging facility is open year-round, and it is brand new. The three-bedroom home sleeps up to eight, so it’s perfect for enjoying a getaway with family! Active duty service members, National Guard service members, reservists, retirees, and their dependents are welcome at the Base Cape Cod Recreation H
Jul 17, 2023


Summer Sale At The Edelweiss Military Resort® In Germany
The breathtaking Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC) Edelweiss Lodge and Resort®, nestled in the Alpine town of Garmish, Germany,...
Jul 11, 2023


Featured Lodging | Fighter Country Inn On Luke AFB, AZ
Fighter Country Inn offers comfortable accommodations 15 miles west of Phoenix, Arizona. If you are headed to Phoenix, AZ this summer, you may want to check out the Fighter Country Inn on Luke Air Force Base, AZ! Located just 15 miles west of the city, Fighter Country Inn is a convenient and affordable lodging option to use as your base after exploring the city and surrounding area! The facility offers plenty of rooms. Amenities include A/C, conference room, Ice machines, and
Jul 10, 2023


Featured Lodging | Navy Lodge Bangor, WA
This week’s featured lodging is conveniently located in the Pacific Northwest. Navy Lodge Bangor gives you access to Seattle, the Olympic Peninsula, and much more! The lodge is located on Bangor Base, WA. The base amenities include a bowling alley, a fitness center, an MWR recreational center, a tennis court, and a movie theater. The lodge offers 45 standard rooms w/Kitchen, two queen beds, a private bath, kitchen with microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, flat-screen TV. Th
Jul 3, 2023


Camp Rilea Billeting, Cabins & Cottages, OR | Featured Lodging
This week’s featured military lodging location is the Camp Rilea Cabins & Cottages and the Camp Rilea Billeting at the Camp Rilea Armed Forces Training Center in Oregon! This hidden gem is located along the beautiful Oregon coast, and has various lodging options available for you. Camp Rilea offers several different lodging options, so there’s something for everyone here! Koski Hall offers 50 twin rooms (for an individual stay), 20 full rooms (for 2 people), both of which h
Jun 26, 2023


Watch A Tour Of A Suite At The Navy Lodge In Key West, FL | YouTube
Check out this short tour of a suite at The Navy Lodge on NAS Key West. The Lodge is only three miles from downtown Key West. This...
Jun 22, 2023


Watch A Tour Of The Shades Of Green® Resort in Florida | YouTube
Video footage shows a quiet walk through the Shades of Green® resort in Orlando, FL. The Shades of Green® Resort is one of the four Armed...
Jun 21, 2023


Westwind Inn on Travis AFB, CA – Featured Lodging
Westwind Inn on Travis AFB, CA is located in Solano County in Northern California. This location offers its guests access to many activities, trips, and unique experiences. Travis AFB amenities include a fitness center, an aquatic center, a Rockwall located in the outdoor recreation building, and “the works”, qualified rental repair staff available to service your bikes, and more. Travis AFB passenger terminal serves bases in Japan, Korea, Hawaii, and Guam. The Inn offers Sta
Jun 12, 2023


NGIS Whiting Field NAS, FL | Featured Lodging Of The Week
NGIS Whiting Field NAS, located in the Northwest Florida Panhandle near Milton, is popular year-round for visitors to the Sunshine State! With over 90 rooms available, including standard rooms and Deluxe Queen suites, guests will find these accommodations convenient, comfortable, and affordable. Pets are allowed in this facility. Additional fees and restrictions apply. Base amenities include an ITT office, A commissary, an exchange, and much more. The area offers a wide varie
Jun 12, 2023


Shades Of Green® Resort, FL | Featured Military Lodging Of The Week
Shades Of Green® Resort is one of four Armed Forces Recreation Centers. The Shades Of Green® Resort is located in the heart of Disney® World in Orlando, FL. The resort offers nearly 600 rooms and suites; the accommodations are spacious and provide standard sleeper sofas and mini-refrigerators in every room, while the suites offer separate bedrooms and a microwave – all priced with you in mind! Guests may choose from various room designs and locations, depending on availabilit
Jun 5, 2023


Monasteries And Convents Are Budget-Friendly European Accommodations
European monasteries and convents can be a very advantageous way to save money on lodging while traveling around Europe. As a bonus,...
May 30, 2023


Carolina Pine Inn, SC | Featured Military Lodging Of The Week
The Carolina Pine Inn is located on Shaw Air Force Base. The base is one hour east of Columbia, SC. The Carolina Pine Inn offers a standard room with a queen-sized bed, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a desk. The Inn also provides families with one, two, or three bedrooms with a living room and kitchenette. This facility also offers pet-friendly rooms; fees and restrictions apply. The Carolina Pine Inn amenities include a laundry facility, a business center, and a fitn
May 29, 2023
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