Winter is a great time to visit the Catskills in upstate NY. With the wide variety of winter sports and activities to do in the area, head East, young man (or woman) when next the weather looks stormy. What a great place to get stranded during a blizzard! When we last visited, it was less […]
Fantasmic! FASTPASS Options at Disneyland Park
A trip to Disneyland isn’t complete without seeing the nighttime spectacular known as Fantasmic! Since its opening in 1992 the show has become guest favorite and draws large crowds. In the past few years guest have been known to save their spots for Fantasmic! hours before the show starts. Starting on December 12, 2014 Disneyland will now offer […]
How To Spend a Weekend in Lake Placid, NY
With its quaint lakefront downtown, nearby Whiteface Mountain, and nostalgic Olympic venues, Lake Placid, New York, offers the perfect combination of tourism energy and small-town atmosphere. The mountain lake town features year-round activities, festivities, and adventures. This photo itinerary will help you plan your visit. Buy the Olympic Sites Passport for access to the Olympic […]
Enjoying the Fruits of Grapevine, Texas
When I first learned about Grapevine, Texas, I was excited to check it out. After all, I haven’t explored much of Texas, so I’m always interested in discovering more of its great cities. So when I headed to Grapevine in December, I was pleasantly surprised to find that, although this is one of the Lone […]
Into The Woods: Movie Review
I have to admit, I had never seen or heard of the stage show INTO THE WOODS before being invited to preview the movie recently. I knew nothing about the story at all so I didn’t know what to expect, even that the movie was a musical drama was a surprise to me, and what […]
“Frozen Fun” at Disneyland Opens January 7, 2015
Disneyland Resort is finally feeling the Frozen love. Starting January 7th Disneyland Resort will be home to “Frozen Fun” but this awesome event will only be available for a limited time. All events will take place in Disney California Adventure in Hollywood Land. Here is what you can experience during “Frozen Fun.” “Anna and Elsa’s Royal Welcome” is the […]
Top Things to Do in Long Beach, California with Kids
If you’re looking for a vacation with the kids in 2015 that has good hotels, restaurants, a variety of activities for all ages, good weather (all year long), art, culture, shopping, and more, I have an idea for you. I just got back from a few days in Long Beach, California, and I have to say it was […]
A Day Trip to the Burj Khalifa in UAE
If you’re the type of person who enjoys extreme heights, then a visit to “At The Top” on level 124 of the Burj Khalifa (aka The Dubai Tower) in United Arab Emirates might belong on your bucket list. The Burj Khalifa has more than 160 floors and is the tallest building in the world at […]
The Historic Colonial Inn: Rich in History, Charm and Hospitality
If you ever find yourself in New England’s charming town of Concord, MA, I highly recommend a stop at the historic Colonial Inn located on the town common, or better known as Monument Square. Here you will find gracious, warm and welcoming hospitality. The inn has been in service for nearly three centuries with the […]
Wild Idaho
Idaho is an amazing place, full of natural wonders and a unique history as well. If you visit, you will want to make a stop in Boise, the state’s capital. There is much to see and do in Boise, especially if you have the kids in tow. Some of our favorite things to do while […]