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Stay in New England Style at Walt Disney World Resort

By Dawn Cullo

Disney Yacht Club Resort - Room - Couch

The resorts at Walt Disney World provide vacationers unique places to relax after spending time at the parks. Disney’s Yacht Club Resort is a Deluxe resort that is a short walking distance to Epcot and a quick boat ride to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The resort is in a great location, right in the middle of the Walt Disney World Resort […]

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Filed Under: Disney Tagged With: Beach Club Marketplace, Beaches and Cream Soda Shop, Dawn Cullo, Disney, Disney Beach Club Resort, Disney Yacht Club Resort, Epcot, Florida, Hollywood Studios, Paula Schmitt, Stay in New England Style at Walt Disney World Resort, Stormalong Bay, This Girl Travels, Travel

Central Florida: Beyond The Theme Parks

By Karon Warren

BokTower

Most people head to Central Florida with one thought in mind: visiting the area’s many theme parks. But in Central Florida’s Polk County, you will find more than just the kids’ favorite characters or thrill ride. Just 15 to 20 minutes from Orlando, this convenient locale offers quality entertainment of its own within close proximity […]

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Filed Under: USA Tagged With: Bok Tower Gardens, Central Florida, Central Florida Beyond The Theme Parks, Florida, Florida Southern College, Frank Lloyd Wright, Karon Warren, Kissimmee River, Paula Schmitt, Theme Parks, This Girl Travels, Travel, Westgate River Ranch

A Visit to Hawks Cay Resort in the Florida Keys

By Holly Rosen Fink

Hawks Cay Resort Review This Girl Travels.com

A recent visit to Hawks Cay Resort in the Florida Keys confirmed its ranking as a family-friendly resort.  Sitting on 60 acres on the islet of Duck Key in the Florida Keys, the resort has something for everyone and offers an air of tranquility, partly in lieu of a staff that seems to really love […]

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Filed Under: Family Travel, Hotels, USA Tagged With: A Visit to Hawks Cay Resort in the Florida Keys, Alma, Beach Grill, Dolphin Connection, Duck Key, Florida, Hawks Cay Resort, Holly Rosen Fink, Island Adventure Camp, Michael Stedronsky, Ocean, Paula Schmitt, This Girl Travels, Travel

Family Fun at “Now Snowing Nightly” in Celebration, Florida

By Paula Schmitt

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I was recently invited to preview the “Now Snowing Nightly” event in Celebration, Florida. This was our family’s first time attending and we were excited to visit and check out the town’s holiday spirit. We were happily entertained and plan to return next year for this winter holiday event. Here is more information on the […]

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Filed Under: Family Travel, USA Tagged With: Carolers, Celebration Express train, Celebration Town Center, Celebration Town Tavern, Countdown to Christmas Concert, Disney World, Experience Kissimmee, Family Fun at “Now Snowing Nightly” in Celebration Florida, Florida, Horse Carriage Rides, Jason Castro, Lexin Capital, Paula Schmitt, Radio Disney Holiday Concert, Santa, Snowfall, This Girl Travels, Travel, Winter Wonderland

Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando CityWalk: Totally Rad

By Paula Schmitt

Experience the Wonder Blue Man Group Review

Over Labor Day weekend my daughter and I attended the #FamilyForward Blogger Retreat at Universal Studios Orlando. As part of the retreat I discovered that we would be going to see Blue Man Group perform live. My daughter and I would be seeing this performance for the first time and we were very excited as […]

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Filed Under: Theme Parks, USA Tagged With: Blue Man Group, Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando CityWalk: Totally Rad, Family Forward, Family Forward Blogger Retreat, Florida, Orlando, Paula Schmitt, This Florida Girl, This Girl Travels, Travel, Universal Orlando CityWalk, Universal Studios Orlando

Review of Give Kids The World Village: Where Happiness Inspires Hope

By Paula Schmitt

During my recent trip to the Family Forward Blogger Retreat at Universal Orlando Resort I had the privilege of visiting Give Kids The World Village for a Blogger Bash pool party and barbecue dinner. I had heard about this organization for children with life-threatening illnesses and felt honored that I was invited. Upon arrival by […]

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Filed Under: USA Tagged With: Blogger bash, Castle of Miracles, Family Forward Blogger Retreat at Universal Orlando Resort, Florida, Happy Harbor Fishing Pond, Henri Landwirth, Julie's Safari Theater, Keaton's Korral, Marc's Dino Putt, Matthew's Boundless Playground, Paula Schmitt, Review of Give Kids The World Village: Where Happiness Inspires Hope, Serendipity, Star Fairy, The Gingerbread House Restaurant, The House of Hearts, The Ice Cream Palace, The Park of Dreams, The Star Tower, This Girl Travels, Travel

Eleven Delicious Reasons to Love Epcot’s World Showcase

By Paula Schmitt

La Hacienda Mexico Review

I recently visited one of my most favorite Disney Parks in Orlando, Florida. Epcot I adore the Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, even Animal Kingdom, however, there is something that keeps me coming back to Disney’s Epcot (Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow) every time. The delicious food in Epcot’s World Showcase. Here’s my pick of awesome […]

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Summertime Fun in West Volusia, Florida

By Paula Schmitt

Lyonia Environmental Center & Preserve

Recently, my family and I were invited to visit West Volusia, Florida, which is located between Daytona Beach and Orlando in Central Florida. I was not familiar with this area of the Sunshine State and was excited to explore more of this region. Here are some ofthe fun events and activities we got to check […]

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Filed Under: Family Travel, USA Tagged With: Alpacas of Willow Hill, Berryville, Byte Restaurant, Central Florida, Daytona Beach, De La Vega Restaurant y Galleria, DeBary, DeLand, Deltona, Family Fun Town, Florida, Hampton Inn, Henry Flagler, John B Stetson, Lyonia Environmental Center and Preserve, Museum of Art-Deland, Orange City, Orlando, Paula Schmitt, Summertime Fun in West Volusia Florida, The Stetson Mansion, This Girl Travels, Travel

Top 5 Foodie Favorites During My Magical Visit to the Disneyland Resort

By Paula Schmitt

Entrance to Disneyland Resort

I’m a Florida girl at heart. I grew up in the 70’s in south Florida where me, my brother and my parents frequented what is now one of the most visited theme park attractions in the world, Walt Disney World. There was just something about the man and the mouse that kept us intrigued and […]

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Are You the Ultimate Park Hopper?

By Dawn Cullo

DisneyPremierPassport

Will you be visiting Disneyland and Walt Disney World this year? Then consider purchasing the Disney Premier Passport. This pass allows you to get a year of admission to both Disneyland Resort theme parks in California, and the 4 theme parks and 2 water parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando with no blackout […]

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