FastPass at Walt Disney World has been popular (and free) for many years. Although it’s changed over the years, it was always a reliable way to save time in lines. Recently Walt Disney World and Disneyland converted the free FastPass system (in addition to the paid Maxpass at Disneyland) to a fully paid Disney Genie+ …
I love shopping on vacation, regardless of where I visit. Whether it’s a small boutique or a full shopping district, I always seem to visit the shops on my trips. I always enjoy the Portland Maine shopping when we travel there on our annual winter trip, although more things are open in the summer months. …
We love staying at the Great Wolf Lodge. With a consistent indoor water park temperature of 84 degrees, it’s a fabulous place to visit with kids, regardless of the season. Our family always loves visiting the water park when staying at the Great Wolf Lodge, but there are lots of other great activities to enjoy …
After two days at a nearby hotel, I packed up my bags and drove less than 2 miles down the road to the Orlando World Center Marriott – the largest Marriott-branded hotel in the world. Featuring 2,010 rooms (including 110 suites) this bustling hotel can seem a bit overwhelming, but is actually very easy to …
After our return to Adventures by Disney trips with our Portugal AbD, we were excited to again travel this year. We reviewed many of the trips on our bucket list and ultimately decided to reserve the Adventures by Disney Italy Switzerland trip (nicknamed Alpine Magic). This 8-day vacation started in Stresa Italy and continued to …
I had heard so many wonderful things about Virginia Beach over the years but didn’t have a chance to visit myself until recently. Although I didn’t bring my kids to Virginia Beach during the complimentary media trip I took a few weeks ago, Virginia Beach is definitely a very family-friendly place. Nestled between the Atlantic …