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A Day in Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and is located on the east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey. Its historic buildings include Dublin Castle (dating back to the 13th century) and imposing St Patrick’s Cathedral (founded in 1191). I found the city to be very navigable. We walked just about […]

Locke’s Distillery in Kilbeggan, Ireland

The Kilbeggan Distillery is the oldest distillery in the world, dating back to 1757. Come sample and discover the history of authentic artisan Irish whiskey. The tour starts in 1757. Find out how Irish whiskey was made in decades past. Discover the families that owned the distillery and the importance the local community had on […]

Barcelo Maya Riviera Resort-A New Adults-Only Oasis!

During my recent stay at Barcelo Maya Grand with family and friends I was able to line up a site inspection at their brand new adults-only all-inclusive resort next door, Barcelo Maya Riviera. I was so impressed with the comfortable yet pristine look and feel of this resort which has tons to offer its guests! […]

Take a Ride on the Skyliners at Disney

In September of 2019 Walt Disney World added a new option for transportation around the parks and resorts, The Disney Skyliner.  The Skyliner helps get people between resorts and theme parks at a pretty fast speed. In October I was lucky to try this option— I am afraid of heights so I wasn’t really sure how […]

Delicious Quick-Service Find at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

I’m not knocking the hot dog fans out there (I’m one myself actually), but Walt Disney World definitely has stepped up their game when it comes to speedy service and good quality choices. Quick-service defines their version of ‘fast food’ in which you order your menu items, receive your tray with your meal, pay the […]

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Your Dream Trip Awaits

I hear these lines all the time … I want to go on my dream trip … I’m ready to check something off my bucket list …. I want to take the ultimate vacation What things need to be considered when you start planning? The destination(s) you’ll visit? Length of the trip? The cost of […]

Walt Disney World is introducing a New Dining Plan!

What’s new in the dining world of Disney?  Walt Disney World will soon be offering guests that are staying onsite, and choose to purchase a Disney Dining Plan a little more flexibility.  More options!!! The Disney Dining Plan Plus will be a new option we can book with our Walt Disney World packages on or after February […]

Business Travel: Tips for Relieving Stress

If you’re a business traveler who’s constantly on the go, you know that the schedule can be demanding. And you’re not alone in feeling stressed out at times. Long flights, endless meetings, and the constant pressure to perform can take a serious toll on your mental well-being. Stress isn’t just about feeling overwhelmed—it creeps into […]

Oberammergau and the History of the Passion Play

Nearly 400 years ago the history of the Passion Play began.  In 1633 the Oberammergau villagers promised to perform the suffering, death and resurrection of Christ every tenth year, in so far as no one was to die of the plague anymore.  The villagers were answered by God and therefore in 1634 the first Passion […]

Ohana … Hawaii is for Families

I recently had the pleasure of traveling to Hawaii with my family.  I have been many times but it has been about 5 years since we last visited.  I’m so happy that we made it back!  I traveled with my husband and three teenage sons.  We also met my parents in Kauai.  This vacation experience […]

Take Good Care of Your Passport

Passport

With a passport in hand, you’re all set to explore the world. But before you leave on your trip, here are some tips to ensure that this valuable booklet stays safe and can take you wherever you want to go.     No matter what stage you’re at in your travel plans — even if […]

Give the Gift of Travel

Whether it’s a chance to explore someplace new or revisit a beloved destination, this holiday season why not treat someone special in your life to the gift of travel? Perhaps there’s a family vacation you’ve been thinking about taking, or a romantic getaway for two, or a surprise for mom and dad, sending them on […]

Gearing Up For Halloween with Goofy

If you are heading down to Walt Disney World this fall, be on the lookout for my favorite treats!  They turn spooky and fun this time of year, and I LOVE IT! One of my favorite places to visit on every trip is Goofy’s Candy Company, at Disney Springs.Once inside, you are transformed to Goofy’s […]