It’s amazing how travel can inspire you to do new things.

Last March, I did something that I had never done before, I went on a cruise by myself. For years, I was reluctant to cruise alone. I had traveled to Walt Disney World and to the Disneyland Resort many times by myself, but for some reason, just couldn’t pull the trigger on booking a cruise […]

My Adventures By Disney Vacation Continues! Into The West, Day Five!

Another early morning! (Seems like a pattern!) I slept really well on our first night at the Grand Canyon. The Thunderbird Lodge may not look as nice as the Enchantment Resort, but the bed and the linens were fantastic! This morning, our breakfast was next door at the famous El Tovar Lodge. The El Tovar […]

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Shares First of Many Exciting Announcements to Be Unveiled at D23 Expo 2019

DISNEY NEWS from Disney Destinations! This weekend’s D23 Expo 2019 will showcase dozens of exclusive reveals and announcements for Disney parks and resorts across the globe. And to kick things off, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek shared exciting news from Anaheim tonight as a preview of what’s to come this weekend! An all-new Star Wars vacation […]

Now Is The Best Time To Book Next Year’s Vacation!

I’ve found one of the best ways to get me through the week is to dream about my next vacation. The summer vacation season is coming to an end, if it hasn’t ended for you already. My Facebook newsfeed is full of First Day of School photos…I always love to see those, but it’s a […]

Nine “Rules” of Cruise Ship Disembarkation Day

I’ve now cruised thirty times with various cruise lines, and I’ve learned a few things along the way. Here is a list of things to make the Disembarkation Process go as smoothly as possible for everyone! Rule #1: Never disembark the ship without first checking your bill! It goes without saying you should always check […]

My Adventure By Disney Vacation Continues! Into The West, Day Four!

This morning was another early morning, but that was perfectly fine, since I was still on my normal East Coast time! I woke up really early, but not as early as the day before. We were changing resorts today, and getting our first view of the Grand Canyon today! But first, we got to eat […]

15 Tips for First-Time Amtrak Train Travelers

Have you never enjoyed a vacation by train? You’re missing out. Then again, you also have a lot to look forward to when you finally do book that bucket list experience. There are plenty of reasons people choose to travel by train and not fly—or drive. Aside from simply climbing aboard and letting someone else do […]