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Discovering Epic Universe: A New Frontier in Theme Park Magic

We are always on the lookout for the next great destination, and Epic Universe is poised to be one of the most exciting new attractions in the theme park space! Slated to open on May 22, 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort, this expansive entertainment complex promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages and interests. Here’s what you need to know to get the most out of your Epic visit. What is Epic Universe? Universal Orlando Resort’s latest venture is designed to immerse guests in some of the most beloved stories from film, television, and gaming. [...]

By |2024-12-17T16:10:29-05:00December 17th, 2024|Epic Universe, family vacations, Universal Studios Orlando|

Top Tips for Families Traveling Internationally

Traveling internationally is one of my families greatest joys. We have built a mountain of memories from the experiences we’ve had, and love to sit around and recount our greatest adventures. Pictured below is my family in Quito, Ecuador having just mounted our rides that would help us navigate the slope of the Pichincha Volcano on our way to the Cruz Loma Viewpoint. This whole trip was an incredible experience for our family, and one we speak about often. We visited a rainforest, hiked multiple volcanos, stood on the Equator, and sampled new foods, and tried our best to [...]

By |2024-12-04T18:58:42-05:00December 4th, 2024|Europe vacations, family vacations, vacation planning|

Creative Ways to Gift a Travel Experience This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, finding the perfect gift can often feel overwhelming. This year, why not give the gift of travel? Experiences create lasting memories, and gifting a trip can be an unforgettable surprise for your loved ones. Here are some creative ways to gift travel this holiday season. Plan a Surprise Getaway: If you know your recipient’s schedule and preferences, planning a surprise trip can be incredibly special. Work with a travel advisor to create a tailored itinerary that includes their favorite activities and destinations. Present the trip as a surprise reveal, and watch their excitement unfold! [...]

By |2024-11-05T15:51:05-05:00November 5th, 2024|family vacations, Travel Advisor, vacation planning|

Getting Teens to Unplug While on Vacation

If your teens are like most, their phones are more like an extension of their limbs these days. It can be difficult to get them to disconnect from technology and connect with family while you are on vacation. That can lead to frustration and fights, which are things you do NOT want to do on your family vacation. Here are a few tips to get your teens to put down their phones while on vacation. Get them involved with the vacation planning – Plan a family meeting to decide where to take your vacation. Then ask everyone what activities [...]

By |2024-03-11T14:50:55-05:00March 11th, 2024|family vacations, vacation planning|

Sail Away to Family Fun Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas!

Ahoy there, adventurous families! If you're dreaming of a vacation that will create lifelong memories for everyone, look no further than the Royal Caribbean's newest ship, the Icon of the Seas. This magnificent cruise ship is a floating paradise designed to cater to families of all ages. With its exciting activities, family-friendly accommodations, and endless entertainment options, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey where the whole family can have a blast together! The Icon of the Seas offers a range of accommodations designed specifically with families in mind. From cozy interior cabins to spacious family suites, you'll [...]

Set Sail on Disney’s Newest Ship – The Disney Treasure

Disney has a new ship that will be setting sail in December 2024, the Disney Treasure. This ship is similar to the Disney Wish but has some very cool differences! We don’t know all of the details yet, but Disney has given us a few things to get us excited about this new ship. The Treasure will have 1,256 rooms, just two more than the Wish. And most of those rooms offer an ocean view, with 70% offering a verandah. The staterooms on the Treasure are built with families in mind, including the split bathroom which has become a [...]

By |2023-09-08T12:24:35-05:00September 7th, 2023|Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Treasure, family vacations|

Top 10 Tips for an Enchanting Holiday Visit to Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World is a magical place all year round, but visiting during the holidays takes the enchantment to a whole new level. The park is adorned with twinkling lights, festive decor, and special entertainment, making it an unforgettable experience for families and friends alike. To ensure you make the most of your holiday trip to the "Most Magical Place on Earth," here are our top 10 tips for visiting Walt Disney World during the holiday season. Plan Ahead and Book Early The holiday season is one of the busiest times at Walt Disney World. To avoid disappointments and [...]

Top 8 Things to do in Hawaii

Hawaii is such an amazing vacation for the entire family. The islands are so different, from active volcanoes on the Big Island to lush greenery on Kauai, to the busy city life of Waikiki, there is something for everyone to love! I have been several times, but I would love to go back again! If you’re thinking of a Hawaiian vacation, but you’re wondering what things your family might like to enjoy, just keep reading! I have personally done only four of the eight things below, so I think it’s time to plan another trip! This Central Pacific archipelago [...]

By |2023-06-29T09:23:19-05:00June 29th, 2023|family vacations, Hawaiian vacations|

Disneyland’s 100 Year Celebration

Disney is celebrating 100 years of magic in 2023 and Disneyland is the place to be! Have you been on the fence about booking a Disneyland trip? This year is a great year to finally take that family trip to the Happiest Place on Earth.  In 1923 Walt and Roy Disney founded the Walt Disney Company, then known as The Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio. This year, to commemorate 100 years of magic, Disneyland has an entire year packed full of spectacular celebrations.  Toontown is open after a year-long revamp.  A reimagined Toontown includes the CenTOONial Park which is complete [...]

By |2023-06-22T09:56:54-05:00June 22nd, 2023|Disney Vacations, Disneyland, family vacations|

Book Your 2024 Visit to Walt Disney World Now!

Have you been thinking of visiting Walt Disney World next year? Maybe you’ve been thinking of seeing your child’s face when they see their favorite character. Or maybe you want to ride the new Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in Epcot or Tron Lightcycle Run in the Magic Kingdom. Or maybe you want to celebrate a special birthday or anniversary. Whatever the reason, now is the time to book! We can book packages for travel anytime in 2024 NOW! There are a few reasons to get excited for the new 2024 packages. The dining plan is back for [...]

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