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How’s a group planner to know what lies behind that metal chassis exterior and determine what luxurious amenities lay wait inside? Count on BusRates.com to give you a quick overview of a company’s equipment, and before booking, confirm details or ask for photos.

Fans of American history and war will find much to tour at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The site is historic for being the turning point for the American Civil War, and infamous for involving the largest number of casualties of the entire war. Learn about the top sites you should visit on your next charter bus tour!

Renting a charter bus is not only a relaxing and easy way to go — leave the driving to someone else! — motorcoach transportation is safer than cars, less expensive than trains and planes, and more flexible than air travel.

Graduate from group travel novice to a savvy group leader as we define charter and tour slang you might encounter on your quest to find the best bus and accommodation for your group.

When you’re heading to the biggest mall in the United States, wear your walking shoes. At 4.2 million square feet, the Mall of America (MOA) — located just a short ride away from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. — offers dozens of exciting group travel activities.

There are many incredible museums and tours in Detroit that illustrate the monumental history of the automobile and its effect on American life. Check out our recommendations for your next charter bus trip to Detroit, Michigan!

All eyes were pointed at Minneapolis for the half-way point of the 2014 MLB season and this year’s All-Star Game. Now that the All-Star Game has passed, let’s take a look at what fantastic group tour opportunities make renting a charter bus to Minneapolis worth your while.

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” Some may say we’re obnoxiously early, but when it comes to planning for Christmas, now is perfect to kick off busy holiday group travel planning.

BusRates.com can help you with that vital search and have some great suggestions for your group travel needs. Check out our list of suggestions for group-friendly hotels in Orlando, FL!!

When thinking about the best of group travel, a getaway to Pigeon Forge, TN, seems to fit exactly that bill. Located in the eastern part of the state and surrounded by the Smokey Mountains, this quaint town has something for the whole family.