Majestic mountains, misty valleys, meadows filled with wildflowers, all kinds of wildlife (deer, and elk and bears, oh my!), fun activities, and fascinating towns can all be found along the mountains that straddle eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. Home to the tallest mountains on the east coast, there is a wealth of activities that can be found in the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains and nearby areas. Whether you are looking to ski, hike, bike, camp, fish, canoe, or just enjoy being in the great outdoors, you will find it in this region. Read more
It’s Island Time at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Journey to the Caribbean islands when you visit Walt Disney World, at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. This moderate resort, located in the Epcot area – and not far from Disney’s Hollywood Studios – features a relaxed and colorful Caribbean theme that makes it a great choice for your Disney vacation! Read more
Exploring Disney: Start Your Engines at Test Track
Have you ever wanted to design your own car? If so, here is your chance! Hop on over to Test Track and create your dream vehicle however you want it, the choice is yours! Then strap yourself in and hang on for the ride! Read more
See The USA: Exploring Williamsburg, Virginia
Say “learning” or “history” and many people’s eyes glaze over – and suggesting a vacation where you’d encounter both learning and history, may very well result in a distinct lack of enthusiasm. And yet, Williamsburg, Virginia, is consistently a popular vacation destination in the U.S. for families and that is simply because it’s fun (with the learning and history part thrown in). Let’s take a quick tour today to see why! Read more
Let the Good Times Roll at Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter
One of my favorite moderate hotels at Walt Disney World is Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. The smallest of the moderates, this resort, as the name implies, is themed like the French Quarter of New Orleans with lots of colorful Mardi Gras-style touches. French Quarter is also about a 10 minute walk (or a short boat ride) from its sister resort, Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside. Read more