By Zak LaFaver So you just booked your trip to the beautiful island of St Lucia, now what. St Lucia is quite possibly the most beautiful Caribbean island I have been to so far. My wife and I like to refer to it as the Hawaii of the Caribbean. Everything is so brightly colored and … Read more
By Jenny Wheeler Are you dreaming of a picture-perfect and convenient pre or post-cruise retreat in Fort Lauderdale? Look no further than Hilton Marina Fort Lauderdale, where luxury, convenience, and relaxation blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience. Nestled RIGHT across from Port Everglades, this stunning waterfront haven is not just a hotel; it’s a … Read more
By Kristie Fitzgerald My family embarked on an absolutely magical trip to Iceland in April 2024. Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, photographers and anyone who loves unspoiled, natural, and incredibly stunning and diverse landscapes! Iceland has always been on my bucket list and it blew away … Read more
By Alison Meeks Unveiling the Thrills: A Night at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights Prepare to plunge into the twisted world of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights (HHN), an experience that will have your heart pounding and your nerves tingling with anticipation at every corner. As someone who has been fascinated by the macabre most of my … Read more
By Patty Klausmeyer-Wilson Hey fellow runners! If you’re gearing up for a runDisney event, you might want to consider staying at a Walt Disney World Resort. Let me tell you, it’s a game-changer for race weekend, and here’s why: No-Stress Race Day Mornings Let’s get real—those early race starts are no joke. Races usually kick … Read more
By Patty Klausmeyer-Wilson Got a Harry Potter fan in the family? Make their dream trip a reality with a visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is divided into two main areas: Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida and Hogsmeade in Universal’s Islands of … Read more
By Mindy Fontan I always love experiencing excursions as I travel to different destinations. One unique experience that my husband and I embarked on was an exhilarating Segway tour to Mt. Pimard in St. Lucia. I really did not know what to expect with this activity, but we had so much fun and the views … Read more
By Mindy Fontan There are so many wonderful things to experience on an Alaskan Cruise, it’s really hard to pick one excursion for each port. Juneau is known for a TON of things to experience such as, the town, Tracey’s Crab Shack, Whale Watching, and of course the ever-popular Mendenhall Glacier. My family and I … Read more
Staying at the Boardwalk Inn is what made me fall in love with Walt Dining World. It literally sold me. If I would have stayed at Pop Century or Port Orleans Riverside, I know I would have instantly became a DVC member and Annual Passholder. The moment you walk into the lobby, the piped in … Read more
By Patty Klausmeyer-Wilson Get ready to set sail on an adventure with the Castaway Cay 5K, an epic experience for all ages on Disney Cruise Line’s Bahamian voyages! No longer an organized race– it’s a chance to explore the beauty of Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay, at your own pace. Here’s how it works: head … Read more
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