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Jun 12, 20232 min read

Royal Caribbean Dining Times

Dining options in the Main Dining Room for Royal Caribbean

May 6, 20233 min read

What are Mickey Ears

Mickey ears

Mar 4, 20233 min read

Guide to Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando

Hands down my favorite time of year to visit Universal Orlando is during Mardi Gras! It typically runs from early February to April. For...

Feb 11, 20232 min read

What is a family travel curator?

What is a family family travel curator?

Aug 2, 20222 min read

Seasonal Festivals at EPCOT

EPCOT is my favorite of the four theme parks at Walt Disney World for the multitude of food options and the festivals throughout the...

Jul 26, 20224 min read

Atlanta Airport Tips

Tips when traveling through the Atlanta airport.

Mar 3, 20223 min read

Pin Trading at Walt Disney World and Disneyland

Have a pin collector in your house? Have you tried pin trading at Walt Disney World? This article will give the background on pin trading...

Feb 18, 20225 min read

Unlock the Best of Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville: Top Activities for Your Next Vacation

A list of activities in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville including museums, outdoor adventures, and more.

Jan 26, 20222 min read

What rides must you ride at least TWICE at Universal Orlando?

There are three rides that you simply cannot ride just once as each one has two different experiences at Islands of Adventure and...

Jan 9, 20222 min read

Buc-ee's: Warner Robins

Our family found a new mandatory stop on the way down from Atlanta to Orlando: Buc-ee’s in Warner Robins. In short, it is eye opening...

Jan 1, 20222 min read

Magic Bands at Walt Disney World

Do you need to purchase a Magic Bands or Magic Band+ and what is a Magic Band anyway? In short, Magic Bands makes your vacation a bit...

Oct 15, 20213 min read

Is there any advantage to staying on property at Walt Disney World?

Your family has decided they want to go to Walt Disney World. That is great! So where should you stay? On or off property? Why would you...

Oct 7, 20211 min read

Disney's Fab 50 Character Collection

To celebration Magic Kingdom's 50 anniversary, Disney has installed 50 character collection statues around the 4 theme parks; Disney's...

Sep 17, 20213 min read

What to pack for Walt Disney World Resort

Its time to start packing. What should you bring on your next visit to Walt Disney World?

Sep 12, 20213 min read

Refillable Mugs at Universal Orlando Resorts: Are they worth it?

The resorts at Universal Orlando have refillable mugs you can purchase. Each has a different theme and you can choose how many days you want

Jul 12, 20213 min read

Universal Orlando Packing List

Resorts reservations are made and tickets are purchased. What should you pack for your Universal Orlando trip? 1. Lanyard: · Go to Party...

Jun 12, 20212 min read

Laundry Options at Walt Disney World®

There are three different options for guests staying at Walt Disney World when they need to do laundry.

Feb 22, 20212 min read

Should You Include a Resort Only or Rest Day at Universal Orlando?

Including a resort only day at Universal Orlando

Feb 1, 20212 min read

A Dream Come True: Multigenerational Vacations at Walt Disney World® Resort

Having a multigenerational vacation is a dream come true for many of my travelers. Walt Disney World® is truly the perfect,...

Jan 17, 20213 min read

What makes this resort the most popular with Markwood Magic travelers?

What is the most popular moderate resort I book at Walt Disney World® Resort? If you choose Disney’s Caribbean Beach, you are right....