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The hassles associated with taking a plane multiply like tribbles during the holidays—weather can cause a ripple of delays and TSA and its challenges cause delays of its own. That coupled with costs and lack of flexibility make staying on the ground a more appealing option.

This week we’re looking back at our top 5 favorite blogs for planners and hope that these articles inspire you to keep BusRates.com your “charter partner” in 2014.

Think about having your New Year’s Eve party start from the second you get on board your party bus, and rolling with you through as many stops as you can handle till the ball drops!

The folks at Lonely Planet launched their annual list of top U.S. destinations, and we at BusRates.com see it as a road map for planning this year’s group vacations ideas. Below you’ll find their top five destinations for 2014 and why we think they are great trips for your group travel.

No need to fret about sugar-charged children running, screaming and breaking everything at home. Just make sure to tire them out first. If you’re needing ideas, check out our attractions search to spark some ideas to keep the troops entertained while school is out.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a Federal rule on November 20th requiring safety belts on all new motorcoaches and buses. However, the measure does not take effect or is enforced until Fall 2016.

While we could have written an original piece on blessings, gratitude and giving thanks, there are some times when there’s no need for creation, but rather the sharing of wise words on a cherished day.

Black Friday Shopping in a Limo Bus – The days leading up to Christmas always seem to bring to mind images of frantic and frenzy. For the 2013 holiday shopping spree, we think civilized should be the style of the season.

Getting a group together to rent a bus for the game is a great breakaway. Here are the plays that any ultimate fan and group travel planner needs to get into their playbook for their College Football Bus Rental!

Whether the group’s itinerary calls for a pub crawl, sports game or concert, the real star of the evening becomes the ride itself. Example: the party bus rental. But what is a party bus, exactly?