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Disney’s Oogie Boogie Bash Tips and Tricks Disney’s Oogie Boogie Bash Tips and Tricks
Disney's Oogie Boogie Bash Tips and Tricks
Originally posted in October of 2022, I wanted to revise and repost with updated information about our 2023... read more
Amalfi Coast: Four Splendid Days Amalfi Coast: Four Splendid Days
Amalfi Coast: Four Splendid Days
The Amalfi Coast was our last stop on our 22-day European Vacation.  We took the train from Rome to Naples,... read more
Three Days to Roam in Rome Three Days to Roam in Rome
Three Days to Roam in Rome
Rome is one of my favorite cities anywhere in the world.  I was reminded of why I loved it so much when our... read more
Cinque Terre: Three Perfect Days Cinque Terre: Three Perfect Days
Cinque Terre: Three Perfect Days
Knowing how much I love to travel, I do not exaggerate when I say Cinque Terre is one of my favorite places... read more
Italy with Kids: The Ultimate Two-Week Itinerary Italy with Kids: The Ultimate Two-Week Itinerary
Italy with Kids: The Ultimate Two-Week Itinerary
This post contains affiliate links We spent the last 15 days of our family’s European vacation in Italy. I ... read more
Venice Must-Dos: 11 Things to Do and See Venice Must-Dos: 11 Things to Do and See
Venice Must-Dos: 11 Things to Do and See
Venice, Italy is one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities in the world. There are so many Venice Mu... read more
Paris: A Change of Plans Paris: A Change of Plans
Paris: A Change of Plans
Three Days in Paris Sometimes even the best laid-out trips don’t always go as planned.  This was the case f... read more
48 Hours in London with Kids 48 Hours in London with Kids
48 Hours in London with Kids
You've only got 48 hours to visit London.  To make things even more complicated, you're with the kids.  How... read more
Europe with Kids: The Ultimate Three Week Itinerary Europe with Kids: The Ultimate Three Week Itinerary
Europe with Kids: The Ultimate Three Week Itinerary
Bucket-List Family Trip Our family recently embarked on a 26-day, bucket-list, vacation. We spent 21 days i... read more
Best Hotels Near Disneyland Best Hotels Near Disneyland
Best Hotels Near Disneyland
It's important to pick the right hotel when you visit Disneyland. The wrong accommodations can really put a... read more

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