With vacation dollars tight this year, it’s more important than ever to choose the right vacation style for you and your family. For some, the choice can come down to a sort of ‘cruising versus dude ranching’ faceoff. Each is a fun way to vacation (and frankly, we love cruising). So how do you decide [...]


Lora is an award-winning writer and editor, formerly with Sunset Magazine and a member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW). She loves dude ranches, horses, and the great outdoors!