I have been very lucky to visit both Disney World and Disneyland within the past three years. Here I will share my general experiences, compare and contrast the two resorts and share my personal opinions. Spoiler alert – I absolutely love them both, but for different reasons! As an East Coaster, I never really thought […]
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One of my favorite parts of any vacation is planning where we’ll eat! Disney makes this so fun with their many themed restaurants and advanced dining reservation system, which makes it feel a bit like a game to me! Once that 60-day window opens, it’s on and I love it so much. I usually like
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I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but airfare is expensive nowadays, friends! A road trip can be a great alternative if you’re looking to get away but want to keep it a little more budget friendly. Being a lifelong New Englander, I love our beautiful beaches and ski resorts but sometimes you just want to
Road Trips from New England – favorite ones I’ve done and ones I’d like to do! Read More »
I came across a Facebook post recently from a news station asking if people ever pull their kids out of school for family vacations as research for a story about parents who travel during off-peak times. How many days did they feel was reasonable and how did their kids catch up when they return? I
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Not all travel is glamour and leisure, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find fun along the way! I think I’ve always tried to make the most of any time spent in a new place, which probably makes sense given my love of all things travel planning! Recently, the founder of the company I first
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Let’s first start by defining “group travel”. Google defines group travel as “coordinating trips for multiple people—typically 10 or more—under a shared itinerary”. Personally, I would categorize “group travel” as consisting of at least seven people, from at least two different households. I planned and coordinated a group vacation to Orlando for my family of
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Yes, I am an adult and I love Disney! Does that make me a “Disney Adult”? Maybe! I’d love to share with you my personal history at the most magical place on earth and some of the specific memories that make it so special to me. From a young age I had a very clear
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I was originally going to title this “My Packing Tips” but I realized it’s actually bigger than that. It’s a school of thought or an approach versus a list of tips – a philosophy if you will! There may be nothing ground-breaking here, but sometimes things that seem obvious to one person aren’t so obvious
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