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Category Archives: Adventure
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Favorite Attractions at Disney World for Kids 8-12 Years of Age
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Jan
Jan
During my recent trip to Walt Disney this past September I found out how beneficial it is to purchase the Park Hopper Pass. I got to experience so many rides during my stay that you won’t want to miss when you make your next visit. Here are my top rides from each park for school […]
10
Dec
Dec
While traveling in New Zealand we had the opportunity to visit the beautiful city of Auckland. My most memorable a experience from this trip was sailing on an authentic retired Americas Cup Yacht. We boarded the yacht at the port in Auckland and began the 2-hour hands on adventure. This was not your traditional sailboat […]
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Advice From Couples Who Tied the Knot in Mexico.
09
Nov
Nov
While planning a wedding is always stressful, throwing one in Mexico comes with its own sets of challenges. Before you decide to jet off to tie the knot here’s some advice from real-life brides that will guarantee a successful out-of-town celebration. See the venue in person. Many resorts are now offering a “Test Drive” package where […]
08
Nov
Nov
Sail away with your spouse and start married life off on the right foot. Here are a few reasons why you may want to consider a cruise … Unpack one time. Start by settling into your cabin on of the greatest benefits of cruising is unpacking once and visiting multiple destinations. Daily Romantic Dates. There are plenty […]
03
Nov
Nov
I spent three nights in Bangkok, where the traffic and noise are extreme. We visited some temples including the Marble Temple and a gem factory where we were able to watch the craftsmen set gems in rings and necklaces. The following day, we visited the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market which is a one-and-a-half-hour drive from […]
30
Oct
Oct
The holidays bring plenty of EXTRA fun at the most magical place on earth … Disney! Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is the happiest haunting on earth. You’ll enjoy plenty of treats and the park will be full of halloween themed entertainment and Disney Characters. And then there’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party which is a very […]
26
Oct
Oct
I just returned from a fantastic tour of India. During my tour I had the opportunity to visit Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The first thing that strikes you is the traffic and number of people. They have four lanes of traffic, as a suggestion, but there are seven lanes with people, bicycles and motorcycles weaving […]
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Group Travel to Walt Disney World
19
Oct
Oct
Planning for a large group trip to the most magical place on earth is only half the battle! Surviving the trip with several people, and many opinions and all different eating and sleeping patterns for many age groups is a completely different animal. Here are some of my helpful tips when planning a group (large or […]
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A Mother & Daughter Adventure in Argentina
19
Oct
Oct
I recently took a wonderful trip to the “Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires and Iguazu Falls on the border of Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina! My daughter and I were searching for a new destination to explore before she begins her new career as an attorney … what better place then South America. We didn’t […]
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Machu Picchu … a Check off the Bucket List
17
Oct
Oct
In 1532 the Spaniards led by Francisco Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire. In 2018 a small group of friends from Minnesota captured it again, or we could say that it captured us. For many years the Inca civilization with their amazing ingenuity and progressive thinking, lived and ruled a great portion of South America and […]
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My Fall Disney Experience
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Sep
Sep
A Disney vacation will NEVER disappoint. Here are just a few things I enjoyed on my most recent visit … Enjoying some fabulous wine with dinner at California Grill on the 15th floor of Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Incredible views of Cinderella’s Castle at Magic Kingdom! Staying for the fireworks is a must! Breathtaking sunset at […]
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Calling all Toy Story fans!!! Have you heard?
18
Jul
Jul
Toy Story Land opened at Disney World on June 30, 2018!! This new park is located at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and is full of adventures for kids and grown-ups alike. Take the entire family for a ride on Slinky Dog as he twists and turns around curves, hills and drops. Hang on tight as you swirl […]
10
Jul
Jul
Meet the Junior Characters during a memorable breakfast buffet or Minnie and friends at seasonal dining parties Disney Junior’s Play n Dine invite you to experience a fun-filled meal with the popular Junior stars!! Eat, play and laugh along with a few of your favorite Junior friends during this breakfast buffet experience. Mingle with Minnie […]
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Would you ever consider going to Disney World alone?
10
Jul
Jul
One of the biggest trends in travel in the past few years is catering to solo travelers. Maybe they don’t have friends or family who can afford the price tag, the time off, or have the desire for travel. But that shouldn’t mean that a single traveler shouldn’t be able to customize a perfect trip that […]