The first thing you’ll see when you arrive at EPCOT, is what most people call the “golf-ball”. This always makes me smile, because the only thing about it that reminds me of a golf ball is that it is round and seems to sit up from the ground as if on a tee! This giant icon is actually made up of over 11,000 triangular tiles and is 180 feet tall – so it’s quite the “golf-ball” indeed! Read more
If you’re ready to start planning that bucket list vacation to some of America’s national parks, you aren’t alone, as studies continue to show that seeing the beauty and majesty that the US national parks offer is a priority for a lot of vacationers over the next year. Last week we talked a bit about why a planned group tour is a great way to see the USA stress free. This week I want to focus a bit more about exactly how a group tour will make things easier for you – and why you might be surprised that families with kids will find this a fabulous way to vacation as well! Read more
Planning a summertime visit to Walt Disney World involves, in addition to the typical planning, giving some thought about – and planning for – the heat. We have visited in the summer, and by preparing as much as possible, we ended up having a wonderful, albeit sweaty, time. To ease any potential reader fears about whether or not a summer trip is doable, read on to find out what helped us the most. Read more
With the exciting news that Disneyland park and Disney’s California Adventure will be reopening this Friday*, there’s a lot to look forward to at these two parks. And one of the biggest is the opening of Avengers Campus – an entirely new land dedicated to discovering, recruiting and training the next generation of Super Heroes – on June 4, 2021. Read more
With an ever-increasing number of vaccinations in the U.S. has come a dramatic increase in travel planning, as everyone who has had limited/no travel in the past year now gets ready to make up for all that missed vacation time. If you’re one of those who are now happily contemplating traveling this year, you likely have questions too, because the pandemic has changed how we travel, and it’s important to know what to expect. And at the top of your list of questions is probably this one:
“How does my vaccination status affect my travel plans?”
So let’s take a look at that today. Read more