Most Disney films come with a lesson, but nothing as powerful as the lessons learned from Disney’s Moana.
Leah
Six Flags Darien Lake Hotel Review from a Family of Five
Are you planning a visit to Darien Lake and need a place to stay? This review of the Six Flags Darien Lake hotel will give you everything you need to decide if this is a good choice for your family.
Must-Do Rides, Attractions, and Eats at Kennywood
A visit to Kennywood in Pittsburgh, PA wouldn’t be complete with out including these family favorite rides and attractions.
Top Things to Do in Pittsburgh with Kids
Is Pittsburgh family friendly? We think so!! This is our tried and true list of all the top things to do in Pittsburgh with Kids.
3 Day Pittsburgh Weekend Trip Itinerary: Perfect Mix of Museums, Dining, and Attractions
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has big city attractions with a small city vibe. We enjoyed a 3 day weekend in Pittsburgh and today I am sharing a guide for you to plan an awesome Pittsburgh weekend trip.
Hidden Valley Animal Adventure Park Review and Tips
You know it is a great family friendly destination when your kids say “we want to go again”…before your day is done. On our visit to Hidden Valley Animal Adventure that is exactly what happened. The kids loved it!
Hersheypark Zoo: Is it Worth Visiting ZooAmerica in Hershey PA?
Guests visiting Hersheypark and looking for a quiet escape from the amusement park can walk over to ZooAmerica. This zoo is a great spot to relax and include in your day at Hersheypark.
Easy Guide to Lightning Lane Pass at Disney World
Guests looking to save time at the parks may want to look into purchasing Lightning Lane Pass at Disney World. These passes will allow guests to reserve ride times and skip the traditional wait times. Today I am sharing the details for Lightning Lane Pass at the Walt Disney World Resort.
Best Food at Hersheypark to Include in Your Day
Hersheypark has unique sweet treats and dining options for guests visiting the park. Today I am sharing our favorite places to eat at Hersheypark and what to expect when dining at Hersheypark.
Details for Planning a Stay at Hersheypark Camping Resort
If s’mores by the fire is how you want to end your day at Hersheypark, you might want to consider booking a stay at the Hersheypark Camping Resort. In this post I am going to share our experience at the Hersheypark campgrounds and help you decide if it is a good choice for your Hersheypark trip.
Myth and Monsters: Details on Dark Universe Land at Epic Universe
The world of classic monsters will be brought to life at Dark Universe, one of the themed lands at Universal’s Epic Universe. Let’s take a look at what guests can expect when visiting this area of the Universal theme park.
Guide & Tips for a Sweet Visit to Hersheypark
Hersheypark is the “sweetest place on earth” and it is important to plan before you arrive. In this post I am sharing my top Hersheypark tips and guide to help you plan your visit to the Hershey, PA amusement park.
2-Night Buffalo Weekend Getaway in Summer
Planning a Buffalo weekend getaway is easy! There are many places to visit in Buffalo and today we are sharing our summer Buffalo NY itinerary and things to see and do when you visit the city.
20+ Unique Family Vacation Ideas and Itineraries
Are you looking for awesome family vacation ideas for your next family vacation? This list of family vacation itineraries will help you start planning your next vacation that your teens will love.
Top Water Rides at Disney World: Must-Do Splash Adventures for All Ages
If you are looking to get soaked or enjoy a peaceful boat ride these water rides at Disney World are for you! With different water attractions at all of the Walt Disney World Parks guests will be able to cool off and have fun with their family.
Ultimate Guide to LEGOLAND New York: Everything You Need to Know for a Fun-Filled Visit
LEGOLAND New York theme park is where kids and adults can play and experience attractions inspired by LEGO. In this review of LEGOLAND New York I am sharing all the details for how to plan your visit to the LEGO NY theme park.
Harry Potter Studio Tour Review: Everything You Need to Know for a Magical Visit
This Harry Potter Studio Tour review will cover everything you need to know to plan a visit to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter.
Universal Studios Orlando Height Requirements: Everything You Need to Know
Being prepared for rides is an important part of the planning process for a theme park vacation. Today we are sharing details on the Universal Studios Orlando height requirements as well as the scare factor to help set expectations for your trip to Universal Orlando.
Perfect 2 Days in Reykjavik: The Ultimate Itinerary for a Short Stay in Iceland’s Capital
Are you planning an Iceland family vacation? This guide will focus on Reykjavik and share our 2 days in Reykjavik Iceland itinerary to help you plan your time in Iceland’s capital.
From Misted to Soaked: Guide to the Water Rides at Universal Orlando
Want to stay cool at the Universal theme parks? Check out this guide to the water rides at Universal Orlando to include in your visit to the parks.
The Real Pros and Cons to Flying Frontier Airlines: What You Need to Know
Frontier Airlines is a budget airline with no frills. Deciding if it is a good fit for your next trip depends on your priorities. Today we are comparing the pros and cons of flying Frontier Airlines to help decide if it is a good option for your next trip.
Experience the Thrill: Your Complete Guide to Disney World Roller Coasters
Walt Disney World is known for its character meet and greets and bringing beloved stories to life, but did you know it is also home to thrilling roller coasters? Let’s dive into the Disney World roller coasters for the thrill seekers as well as the family-friendly options.
Hershey Lodge vs. The Hotel Hershey: Which is Right for Your Sweet Escape?
The Hotel Hershey and the Hershey Lodge are great accommodation options for your Hersheypark visit, but which is the best resort for you? Let’s dive into comparing the two to help you decide which is the best fit for your trip to Hersheypark.
The Complete Guide: How Much Does it Cost for a Family of 5 to Go to Disney World?
With 4 theme parks, 2 water parks, and amazing resorts, Walt Disney World is the perfect family vacation destination, but it does come with a price. Today I am sharing details about a Disney vacation cost and answering the question “How much does it cost for a family of 5 to go to Disney World?“
Beat the Heat: Essential Tips for Visiting Disney World in Summer
Are you planning a visit to Disney World in summer? Today we share our trip to Disney World in August, how we managed the heat, and help you decide if a Disney trip in the summer is worth it for your family vacation.
Unlocking the Magic: How to Do Disney on a Budget
We all know Disney World is an expensive vacation, but it is not only for the elite. There are ways to make a magical vacation at Disney happen, and I am sharing tips for how to do Disney on a budget that you can use for your next Disney World vacation.
16 Unforgettable Weekend Getaways from Rochester NY: Escape from the Daily Routine!
Who doesn’t love an escape from the weekend routine to relax and recharge? These 16 unforgettable weekend getaways from Rochester NY I have personally experienced and think they would be great destination for your next weekend trip!
17 Unique Family Day Trips from Rochester, NY
Are you looking for day trips from Rochester, NY? We’re sharing some of the best Rochester day trips to plan an awesome day out.
Is Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Worth It
Is Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Worth It? The Halloween party at Disney World is a family-friendly event at the Magic Kingdom. Today I want to go into details about the party and if it is worth the cost to include in your Disney vacation.
Time to Power Up! Details on Super Nintendo World at Epic Universe
Nintendo fans will be able to fully immersive themselves in Super Nintendo World coming to Epic Universe. Let’s dive into all the details of what to expect at Super Nintendo World at Universal Orlando resort.
Minion Land Universal Orlando: Minions Cafe, Minion Rides, and What to See
Illumination’s Minion Land Universal Orlando is a great addition to the Universal Studios Florida park. It has fun rides as well as one of my favorite casual dining spots: Minion Cafe.
Details for Celestial Park at Universal Epic Universe
Celestial Park at Epic Universe will be the entrance hub that will lead guests to the different land portals. Today we are sharing all the details about what to expect at Celestial Park at Universal’s Epic Universe.
Complete Guide to Universal’s Epic Universe for Families
Universal’s Epic Universe is a brand new theme park opening at the Universal Orlando Resort in 2025. This guide will share an overview of what to expect at the park and be your guide to Epic Universe at Universal.
New Details! How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk at Universal Epic Universe
Today I am sharing all the details on one of the immersive worlds at Universal Epic Universe. How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk at Epic Universe will be the largest land at the new theme park and the concept art is truly incredible!
What to Do at Universal Orlando: 25+ Can’t Miss Things to Experience
Wondering what to do at Universal Orlando? These awesome can’t miss rides and attractions at the Universal Orlando Resort need to be on your list!
Everything We Love About Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando (2024 Universal Mardi Gras)
Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando is the perfect addition to your visit to the Orlando theme park. With specialty food items and entertainment, including the Universal Mardi Gras parade, guests will find Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando to be a great time to visit.
Tips for Planning Your Day at SeaWorld Orlando
If thrilling roller coasters and unique attractions are what you are looking for in a trip to Orlando you should consider visiting SeaWorld Orlando. We recently visited and these are our picks for the best things to do at SeaWorld Orlando.
First Time Tips for Epcot at Walt Disney World
Are you visiting Epcot for the first time? These tips for Epcot at Walt Disney World will be your guide for planning a perfect day at the Disney park.
Top Rides at Epcot to Include in Your Disney Trip
These are the top rides at Epcot we always include in our Disney trip plus our favorite Epcot attractions we enjoy.
What to Know About Visiting Iceland in June
Iceland in June is a great time to visit. With longer daylight hours and travel conditions being optimal, a June visit to Iceland is the perfect time for a family visit.
Universal Hotels with Free Express Pass: Is it Worth the Upgrade?
What are the Universal hotels with free express pass and is it worth the upgrade for your Universal vacation? In this post we are sharing the Premier Universal hotels that include express pass for free with your stay.
7 Tips for First Time Visit to NYC
Easy to follow tips to plan your first time visit to NYC. These will help make the most of your families first time trip to New York City.
Endless Summer Resort: Universal Surfside vs Dockside
Guests looking for a value resort at Universal Orlando should check out the Endless Summer Resorts. Today we are exploring the difference between Universal Surfside vs Dockside resort at the Orlando resort.
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort Family Suites Review for a Family of 5
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach resort family suites offer accommodating space for families staying on-site at the Universal Orlando theme parks. We have stayed at Cabana Bay numerous times and today I am sharing my review of Cabana Bay Beach resort at Universal Orlando Resort.
Best Universal Hotels for Families for 2024
We are sharing the best universal hotels for families as well as comparing the Universal Orlando resorts to help you choose the best resort for your Universal Orlando vacation.
Universal Orlando Guide to the Parks & Resorts for Beginners
This beginners guide to Universal Orlando theme parks and resorts will give you everything you need to know for your visit.
3-Day Universal Orlando Itinerary Planning Guide
You have your trip to Universal booked and now you need a plan. This 3-day Universal Orlando itinerary planning guide is a great place to start to plan your trip.
How to Plan a Universal Orlando Vacation
Are you planning a Universal Orlando vacation? This complete Universal Orlando trip planning guide will give you step by step details for everything you need to know for planning your trip to the Universal Orlando resort.
What to Do on a Rochester to Niagara Falls Day Trip
Looking for a day trip from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls? This Rochester to Niagara Falls day trip includes stops in Buffalo for a great day trip from Rochester to Niagara Falls.
Fairy Door Walk at Mendon Ponds Park Trail Outside of Rochester, NY
The Fairy Door Walk at Mendon Ponds Park Trail is the perfect place to explore any season of the year. It is a fairly easy walk that is great for the entire family.
Best Things to do for Spring Break with Family in 2024
Are you thinking about where to go for a spring break vacation destination? Check out our picks for the best things to do for Spring Break with family in 2024.
Which Disney Value Resort is Best for Your Disney Vacation
What are the Disney World value resorts? Which Disney Value Resort is best for your Walt Disney World Vacation? This guide to Disney World budget resorts will help you decide which one is a good choice for your Disney trip.
Universal’s Surfside Inn and Suites Orlando Review
Are you looking for a value resort for your Universal vacation? Our Universal’s Surfside Inn and Suites Orlando review will give you all the details to help decide if it is a good choice for your Universal Orlando vacation.
My Honest Undercover Tourist Review for Theme Park Vacations
Are you looking for Orlando theme park discount tickets and wondering if Undercover Tourist is legit? Our Undercover Tourist review will explain all the details and help you find the best theme park ticket deals.
Ice Skating at Dick’s House of Sport at Eastview Mall
Ice skating at Dick’s House of Sport at Eastview Mall is a perfect winter activity for families looking to get out and enjoy the season. With accessibility for all ages this is a great addition to your winter bucket list in Rochester, NY.
Courtyard Anaheim Theme Park Entrance Review
With so many hotel options around Disneyland it can be overwhelming to find the best one for your family. Our Courtyard Anaheim theme park entrance review will help decide if this Disneyland good neighbor hotel is a good choice for your trip.
Great Family Hotel Reykjavik Iceland with Kids
Are you looking for a great family hotel in Reykjavik Iceland with kids? There are many options but we found one that has a great location and fit our budget for Reykjavik accommodations with kids.
Disneyland Paris Newport Bay Hotel Review
This Disneyland Paris Newport Bay Hotel review will help you decide if the resort is a good choice for your family to stay during your Disneyland Paris trip.
Best Holiday Things to Do at SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration
Christmas at SeaWorld Orlando is a great time to visit the Orlando park. The special event will bring you holiday joy! Today we are sharing the best things to do at SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration.
Is the Museum of Broadway in New York City Worth Visiting
Is the Museum of Broadway worth including in your NYC trip? Today I am sharing my review and if the Museum of Broadway is worth visiting.
Hersheypark Christmas Candylane Tips and Review
Hersheypark Christmas Candylane is a celebration of the season with holiday activities throughout the park. I have visited this event many times and am sharing our review and tips for Hersheypark Christmas Candylane.
What to Know About ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney World is an athletic center and venue that hosts athletes of all ages in tournaments and competitions at the Walt Disney World resort.
Haunted Mansion Bar on Disney Cruise Ship the Disney Treasure
A Haunted Mansion bar will be haunting guests on the newest Disney ship the Disney Treasure. Sailing in December 2024 this new Disney Cruise ship will be the world’s first attraction based bar.
2 Days in Disney World Itinerary Plan with Adults
Are you planning a Disney trip with adults? This 2 days in Disney World itinerary plan is all you need for an adults only weekend at Disney.
10 Great Wolf Lodge Tips for a Great Family Trip
A family vacation to Great Wolf Lodge is perfect any time of year. These Great Wolf Lodge tips will help you plan an awesome family trip to the indoor water park.
Our Picks for Best Rides at Disneyland Paris for Teens
Are you visiting Disneyland Paris with teens? This list of the top Disneyland Paris rides for teens will help you plan an awesome Disneyland Paris trip with your kids.
35 Fun Things to Do on a Pigeon Forge Family Vacation
Pigeon Forge Tennessee is a great place for a family trip. Today we are sharing the fun things to do on a Pigeon Forge family vacation.
Universal Studios Hollywood One Day Itinerary
This Universal Studios Hollywood itinerary will help you plan your day and see all the best attractions for one day at Universal Studios Hollywood.
20 Tourist Attractions on the Drive from New York to Florida
Are you thinking of escaping the cold New York winters and heading south to the sunshine state? These tourist attractions on the drive from New York to Florida will make the drive an exciting addition to your vacation.
10 Can’t Miss Things to Do at Hersheypark
Are you visiting Hersheypark and want know what you can’t miss. This guide to the best things to do at Hersheypark will help you plan your day at the sweetest theme park.
1-Day Universal Studios Itinerary
Are you planning a visit to Universal Studios Florida? This 1-day Universal Studios itinerary will help you enjoy all the best rides and attractions, and plan an awesome day at the Universal Orlando theme park.
Our Experience at PYM Kitchen Disneyland Paris
Avenger’s Campus at Disneyland Paris has a Marvel themed table service dining option for guests. I am sharing our experience at PYM Kitchen Disneyland Paris to help you plan your Disneyland Paris trip.
Guide to the Holidays at Universal Orlando for 2023
Universal Orlando holiday season is here! Today I am sharing my guide to the Holidays at Universal Orlando to help plan your Christmas trip to Universal Orlando.
Beginners Guide to the Orlando Theme Parks
This beginners guide to Orlando theme parks will help you decide which Florida theme parks to visit during your Orlando family vacation.
Shrek’s Adventure London Review and Guide for Families
Are you a Shrek fan? Want to fully immerse yourself in the land of Far, Far, Away? We visited Shrek’s Adventure as part of our family trip to London and it was a fun addition. Today I am sharing our Shrek’s Adventure London review and guide.
Road Trip Food List Ideas and Easy Snacks for Travel
Are you planning a road trip? Planning is key to success on the road, and part of that is packing good food and snacks. Check out our road trip food list and what we pack when we head out on the road.
Family Guide to Hersheypark Height Requirements
Hersheypark is a family fun destination that is great for the entire family, but you may be wondering what your kids can (or can’t) ride. I put together this guide to Hersheypark height requirements to help you prepare for an awesome day at the Hersheypark theme park.
A How to Guide for Disney Mobile Ordering at Disney World
If you are looking to save time when visiting Disney World consider using Disney Mobile ordering. This guide will teach you how to use Disney Mobile ordering for your next Disney trip.
ROC Holiday Village 2023 | Holidays in Rochester
ROC Holiday Village is back for the 2023 season!! It is a great event to enjoy the holidays in Rochester.
Where Can You Meet Disney Princesses at Disney World
Meeting characters at Disney World is a fun addition to your Disney trip. This list will tell you where you can see and meet the Disney Princesses at Disney World.
Disney Cruise vs. Disney World | Which is the Better Choice?
Disney Cruise vs. Disney World. What is the better Disney vacation for your family? In this article we will be breaking down the pros and cons to help you decide on a Disney World or Disney Cruise vacation.
Guide to the Disney World Epcot Hotels
A visit to Disney World wouldn’t be complete without including a day at Epcot. If you plan to visit Epcot and want to stay close to the Disney theme park, this guide to the Disney World Epcot hotels will help you find the perfect resort for your trip.
Things to Do in Carlsbad California | 3 Night Carlsbad Itinerary
There are plenty of things to do in Carlsbad California with or without kids. Read on for our 3 night Carlsbad, CA trip itinerary.
Best Disney Springs Restaurants for Kids
Disney Springs offers great dining options for families visiting the Disney World resort. Check out our list of the best Disney Springs restaurants for kids.
10 Things to Do on the Way to Niagara Falls from NYC
Are you taking a road trip from NYC to Niagara Falls? Check out this list of best things to do on the way to Niagara Falls from NYC.
Fun Things to Do in Hershey, PA Besides Hersheypark
Hersheypark is a family fun summer destination but what do you do when the park is closed. We have put together our favorite things to do in Hershey, PA besides Hersheypark to keep everyone in the family happy!
Best Things to Do in Times Square with Kids
Are you visiting Times Square with Kids? From free things to popular attractions this list share the best things to do in Times Square when visiting New York City.
Is a Disney Cruise Worth It for Your Disney Vacation
Is a Disney Cruise worth it for your next family vacation? Today we are sharing the pros and cons of a Disney cruise.
How to Get from Epcot to Hollywood Studios at Disney World
Transportation within the Walt Disney World resort can often feel overwhelming. This guide to how to get from Epcot to Hollywood Studios will make it easy!
How to Eat at Disney World on a Budget with a Family
These tips for how to eat at Disney World on a budget will help you learn the money saving ways to save on dining at Disney World.
Tips for Visiting Niagara Falls Canada in Winter
These tips for visiting Niagara Falls Canada in winter will help you prepare for the weather conditions and have a great trip to the Canadian side of Niagara Falls.
Best Things to Do in Niagara Falls NY for Families
This list of the best things to do in Niagara Falls NY for families will help you plan a perfect visit to one of the most popular destination in North America.
Best Restaurants at the Universal Orlando Resort
Today we are sharing the best restaurants at Universal Orlando Resort that includes where to eat at Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk.
25+ Fun Things to Do at Disney World Besides the Parks
This is your guide to the things to do at Disney World besides the park. Include these during the non-park days of your Walt Disney World vacation.
List of the Best Disney Musical Movies of All Time
This list of the best Disney musical movies of all time will have you singing along as you watch. Includes the best animated musicals and live-action musicals from Disney films.
Best Packing List for Universal Studios Orlando
This best packing list for Universal Studios Orlando will help you decide what essentials you should pack for Universal Orlando, and what you don’t really need.
How to Do Universal on a Budget | Money-Saving Tips for Universal Orlando
How do you do Universal on a budget? Today we are sharing our money saving tips for your next Universal Orlando trip.
Guide to One Day at Magic Kingdom at Disney World
Are you planning a one day Magic Kingdom itinerary and not sure where to start? This guide offers tips and tricks for planning one day at Magic Kingdom at Disney World.
Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure in One Day
How do you plan a visit to Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure in one day? It is a lot to accomplish but with these tips you can plan an awesome day at the Universal Orlando theme parks.
What Parents Need to Know About the Disney Dream Kid’s Club
Are you planning a Disney Cruise vacation? My kids loved the Disney Dream Kids Club and we are sharing all the things parents need to know about the Disney Cruise kids clubs.