Planning your first vacation to Walt Disney World with small children? Here are my 10 tips for a fantastic Disney trip with little ones (especially for first timers). Read more
See the USA and Explore America’s Great River
When most people think about exploring America, they think of either a classic long road trip, or they consider taking to the skies to get to where they want to go as quickly as possible. But there’s another way that you can experience a fabulous vacation seeing the USA – on a relaxing river or waterway cruise.
Long popular on the rivers of Europe, river cruisers can leisurely sail past beautiful scenery and historic landmarks, dock at fascinating ports, enjoy delicious regional cuisine, all while benefiting from unpacking once, and not having to think about packing again until the end of their trip. Read more
Exploring Disney: Swirling Like an Alien
In Disney’s Hollywood Studios, you’ll find the incredibly fun Toy Story Land, an area set up like Andy’s backyard – where you’re the size of all of the toys! Andy has so many favorite toys and of course, the Aliens are some of the most fun – so much so that there’s an entire attraction dedicated to them. Read more
Exploring Disney: The Galaxy Awaits on Millennium Falcon – Smuggler’s Run
I hear you. You’re not a huge Star Wars fan, and you don’t know a wookie from an ewok. And that’s ok, because whether you love everything about Star Wars and literally can’t wait to experience a galaxy far, far away, or you’re kind of “meh” about the entire thing – the new Galaxy’s Edge part of Disney’s Hollywood Studios is super cool, even for non-fans. And the Millennium Falcon – Smuggler’s Run, is one of the best parts. Read more
Keeping Your Disney Cool When the Temperature Isn’t
It’s summer and that means it’s HOT at Walt Disney World. So if you are planning a Disney vacation in Florida over the next few months (or really any time from May-October), you will want to plan for the weather – because nothing takes the magic out of Disney quicker than a group of hot, sticky, cranky people (and other people aren’t so pleasant either). 🙂 Fortunately, there are lots of ways to keep your cool. Here are some of our family’s favorite heat-coping strategies.