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John Carver Inn: Combining Colonial Charm and Family Fun

By Tamara Gruber

Families usually flock to Plymouth, Massachusetts to see the famous Plymouth Rock, or visit the Mayflower II. But many times, they come to Plymouth just to visit the John Carver Inn. Located in the heart of Plymouth, walking distance to downtown and all its attractions, the John Carver Inn & Spa blends Colonial charm with […]

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The 2015 Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Slate

By Paula Schmitt

I am so excited to share with you the upcoming movies from Walt Disney Studios in 2015. From animation to uplifting, to Strange Magic and Star Wars, 2015 is going to be an awesome year for movie lovers and for Walt Disney Pictures. Here is a complete list of all upcoming films to be released […]

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Filed Under: Disney Tagged With: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man, Avengers, Cinderella, Disney, Inside Out, Marvel, McFarland USA, Monkey Kingdom, Movies, Paula Schmitt, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Strange Magic, The 2015 Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Slate, The Good Dinosaur, The Jungle Book, This Girl Travels, Tomorrowland, Travel

2015 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring: Cruising Orlando in Style

By Paula Schmitt

2015 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring- Cruising Orlando in Style

On the afternoon that my 13-year-old daughter arrived home from school and saw the 2015 Mazda CX-9 sitting in our driveway she immediately asked if we could keep it. Just by looks my teenage daughter fell in love with the car. Unfortunately the answer was no. We only had the car for one week and […]

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Filed Under: Car Reviews Tagged With: 2015 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring: Cruising Orlando in Style, Cruising Orlando in Style, Mazda, Paula Schmitt, This Girl Drives, This Girl Travels, Travel

Winter Fun at Your Fingertips

By Samantha

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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 […]

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Filed Under: Hotels Tagged With: Baliwick Ranch, Catskills, Paula Schmitt, Samantha Feuss, The Winter Clove Family Resort, This Girl Travels, Travel, Upstate New York, Whitcomb Family, Winter Fun at Your Fingertips

Fantasmic! FASTPASS Options at Disneyland Park

By Dawn Cullo

Fantasmic! Mickey Mouse

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 […]

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Filed Under: Disney, Theme Parks Tagged With: Adventure Land, Aladdin's Oasis, Big Thunder Trail, Blue Bayou, Critter Country, Dawn Cullo, Disney, Fantasmic!, Fantasmic! FASTPASS Options at Disneyland Park, Frontierland, Hungry Bear Dessert Party, Mickey Mouse, New Orleans Square, Paula Schmitt, River Belle Terrace, This Girl Travels, Travel

How To Spend a Weekend in Lake Placid, NY

By Shannon Entin

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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 […]

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Filed Under: Weekend Getaways Tagged With: Adirondack, Ausable River, Bobsleds, Extreme Tubing, High Falls Gorge, How To Spend a Weekend in Lake Placid NY, Just Bead It, Lake Placid Olympic Museum, Miracle on Ice, Olympic Sites Passport, Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, Paula Schmitt, River View Cafe, Shannon Entin, Smoke Signals, This Girl Travels, Travel, Whiteface Mountain, Yoga on the Mountain

Enjoying the Fruits of Grapevine, Texas

By Karon Warren

Grapevine

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 […]

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Into The Woods: Movie Review

By Paula Schmitt

Into The Woods Movie Review | ThisGirlTravels.com

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 […]

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“Frozen Fun” at Disneyland Opens January 7, 2015

By Dawn Cullo

Frozen Fun

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 […]

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Top Things to Do in Long Beach, California with Kids

By Holly Rosen Fink

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 […]

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