When we planned a last-minute trip to Disney World, I knew we needed to keep a tight budget. To save money, we stayed off-property and bought special-offer Disney tickets. With accommodations and tickets purchased, I looked for additional ways to save money. Food is a huge expense when traveling, especially with four growing boys. After…
If you’re visiting Disney with little ones, a stroller is essential. There is a lot of walking at Disney, and despite their endless energy, your little one will need a break. Even if your child hasn’t ridden in a stroller in a while, they may need one after walking several miles all day. The perfect…
The Beach Club Resort at Walt Disney World is a deluxe resort known for its prime location and fantastic pool. Because of its location and amenities, it’s one of the most popular and expensive resorts at Walt Disney World. Beach Club Resort is just a short walk from Epcot and Disney’s Boardwalk and conveniently close…
My family of 6 recently spent 14 hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and we spent under $200 on all of our food for the day. We planned a last-minute trip to Disney World with our boys and didn’t want to spend much money. Since tickets and accommodations at Disney are already pricey, we opted to…
During a recent trip to Jamaica, I had the pleasure of staying at Sandals South Coast. This adult-only, all-inclusive resort is located in Whitehouse, Jamaica, in a 500-acre wilderness preserve. The resort spans a 2-mile stretch of the pristine south coast of Jamaica. Guests will enjoy Sandals’ signature activities in the natural beauty of Jamaica’s…
The average high in Orlando, Florida, in July, is 92 degrees, and the average Disney World guest walks close to 10 miles a day. With extreme temperatures and excessive physical exertion, most people need a way to cool down while on their Disney vacation. Thankfully, there are ways to make your trip to Disney a…
I recently took my family of six to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. My family consists of my husband and me, plus our four boys (including teens and preteens). We saved money on food by researching before arriving at Disney World, creating a plan, and sticking with our plan. We’ve been on Disney vacations where we splurged…
On a recent trip to Mexico, I had the pleasure of staying at the Hilton Playa Del Carmen. This adult-only All-Inclusive Resort is located in Playa Del Carmen, about a 45-minute ride from the Cancun airport. There are so many amazing all-inclusive resorts to choose from when visiting Mexico, but this was an incredible experience….
It’s easy to overpack for a Disney vacation, especially when traveling with kids. However, as long as you have your park tickets, cell phone, comfortable sneakers, and a reliable backpack, you’ll be all set to enjoy your trip. Please remember that Disney has a list of items that are not allowed in the parks or…
If you adore animals of all kinds and Disney theme parks, visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a must. This central Florida theme park provides unique opportunities for visitors to get up close and personal with wildlife from Africa and Asia and species from the U.S. Known for its exceptional attention to detail and landscaping, the…
When packing for a Disney Cruise, you will want to include some specific accessories in your luggage. Even though Disney Cruises promise a great vacation, packing can be overwhelming, especially as a first-timer. Disney Cruise destinations include the warm Caribbean seas, the icy Alaskan coast, and culturally rich Europe. Each Disney Cruise is different, but…