EPCOT’s Festival of Holidays: Exploring Traditions Around the World

The Holiday Season is one of the most popular times to visit Walt Disney World, and it is easy to see why: with beautiful light displays, moving and inspirational music, entertaining shows, festive decorations, and of course delicious treats, this is a season that is a true feast for the senses. And of course, no one prepares that kind of feast better than Disney! So clearly, for anyone who loves the Christmas Season and loves Disney, there is no better place to celebrate the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Read more

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Discover the Allure of River Cruising: Choosing the Perfect Destination for Your Adventure

Looking like a picture postcard, sailing down the Danube River is a wonderful way to experience beautiful Austria.

Are you ready to embark on a journey filled with charm, history, and breathtaking vistas?

River cruises offer a unique way to explore the world, allowing you to soak in the essence of captivating destinations while cruising along serene waterways. If you’re new to river cruising and wondering where to begin, you’re in luck – that’s what we are going to chat about today!

Let’s explore some of the most popular and enchanting river cruise destinations and see if one of them sounds perfect for you. Read more

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Sun, Sand, and Stories: Discovering the Caribbean Beyond the Beach

Colorful Curacao!

Mention a Caribbean vacation and visions of sun and sand, turquoise water, and relaxing in a hammock with a fruity drink come to mind.

But – what if your ideal trip to an island paradise includes more than lazy days on the beach?

What if you want to do things that have nothing to do with water or land sports?

What if you want to….explore? Read more

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Unlocking Hidden Travel Gems: The Experts Behind Guided Tours

When your amazing tour guide not only tells you WHY you should watch the sunrise at the Grand Canyon, but also shares where to watch, AND gives you tips for perfect viewing – the result is a true memory of a lifetime!

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that we are big fans of guided tours – especially for those bucket list destinations that we’ve always dreamed of. Having now experienced 3 very different – and amazing – tours, we are even more convinced that the stress-free nature of guided touring is a fabulous way to spend time exploring new places!

When people ask me about guided touring, one question that often comes up is “What are the guides like? Are they really knowledgeable?”

So, let’s chat about that a bit today. Read more

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Adventures Abroad: Florence and Enchanting Tuscany

Concluding the trip report from our wonderful visit to Italy, this final chapter is all about what may have been the most enchanting part of our trip – Florence and Tuscany – where we spent several wonderful days before making our way back to Rome at the end of our tour. (If you’ve missed the two previous chapters, you can read about our time in Rome here, and our experiences in Venice here.) Read more

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