Planning a trip to Disney can be costly, especially with the tempting extras in the park. However, you can curb this by pre-purchasing a few items before you leave and packing them in your suitcase. This not only saves you money but also prevents impulse buying. Imagine the relief when your kids don’t beg for…
Experience the natural beauty of the North Carolina coast on Oak Island. Located approximately 30 miles south of Wilmington, Oak Island is a south-facing beach that offers fantastic sunrises and sunsets. The uncrowded beaches and rich community make it a perfect place to disconnect from the busyness of everyday life. A family-friendly beach resort with…
If you have a family larger than four, finding accommodations at most hotels, including Disney World, can be challenging. However, Disney hotels offer a diverse range of options for families of 5 or larger. Ranging in price, amenities, and location, there is something that will work for your family. To help, we’ve listed the resort…
The last thing you want when strolling down Main Street, USA, at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is to realize that your cute shoes are giving you blisters. Finding the right shoes for a full day of walking around the Disney Parks is essential, as you can easily walk upwards of 20,000 steps a day….
Long lines are something no one enjoys, but they are essential to the theme park experience. Several amusement parks use Skip-the-Line systems to avoid long lines and let guests enjoy the park faster. Universal Orlando has a skip-the-line system called Universal Express Pass, which allows guests to bypass the regular line for an express lane….
Having a passport is essential when traveling abroad. If you travel with children, each child must have their own passport. While the application form is the same, there are specific guidelines for kids when applying for a U.S. passport. We have traveled a lot as a family, but we had just taken our boys on an international…
LEGOLAND Florida is one of Florida’s best, family-friendly, and most overlooked theme parks. Everything at LEGOLAND Florida is awesome; from the rides to the shows, LEGO is everywhere. You will find LEGO bricks in the hotel lobby, floating in the lazy river, and at activity centers around the park. Located 45 minutes from Orlando, LEGOLAND…
I have a family of six, and taking them on vacation can be pretty expensive. We’re always looking for ways to save money when traveling. Over the years, we’ve learned to balance indulging and being mindful of spending. There are many ways to save money on family trips. Adjusting our eating habits while traveling has…
The purpose of your Caribbean vacation is to get away from daily life’s stresses to reset and relax. But it’s nearly impossible when you’re on a budget and the kids want to do everything. The cost of dining, entertainment, excursions, and family-friendly activities can add up when you’re on vacation. The last thing you want…
Your Disney vacation should be a magical experience, but planning one can be overwhelming. Many assume they can show up to Disney World and do everything without any forethought. They quickly learn that it is a mistake. As a travel agent specializing in Disney, my job is to ensure you don’t make any of these…
Using a travel agent may seem unnecessary, especially with the availability of many online travel websites. It has become increasingly easier to book travel without a travel agent; however, a travel agent can assist you in various ways when planning your vacation. Should you use a travel agent? The answer depends on what works best…
With a shoreline stretching over 320 miles along the East Coast, North Carolina has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. From the Outer Banks to Brunswick County, there’s no shortage of quaint beach towns to explore. North Carolina beaches boast some of the best fishing, boating, and breathtaking sunrises along the east…