Resharing this post from last December. I'm going to share some groundbreaking news today. You don't have to be wealthy to go on a dream vacation. But you do need to be an advance planner and willing to make a few sacrifices. Here's how you can do it. Many years ago, I saw this meme… Continue reading How to save $5,000 in one year for your dream vacation!
Author: Ebony Aelterman
Disneyland Paris
We ended Fall Break with a few days at Disneyland Paris. It was as magical as I imagined! In this post, I'll walk you through our interest in visiting, where we stayed, and what to know to have a successful time in the parks. Why Disneyland Paris? The Walt Disney Company has several international parks:… Continue reading Disneyland Paris
La Vie Est Belle
Paris has always held a special place in my heart. Back in my college days, I would hop the Eurostar from London. I was wholly and completely enchanted. The memories of those early visits still bring a smile to my face. Over the years, I've returned to the City of Light several times, but my… Continue reading La Vie Est Belle
Fall Break: Gent and Brussel
For the first half of Fall Break, we hopped the pond again to spend time with the FamTrav Husband's side of the family. We started in the charming city of Gent. Gent is a hidden gem in Belgium. It's not as famous as Brussel (Dutch spelling) or Brugge, but is an enchanting destination in its… Continue reading Fall Break: Gent and Brussel
Roundup Rodeo BBQ
This past spring, Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios recently gave us the cutest, family-style buffet dining experience we didn't even know we needed. Fan of the Toy Story franchise? Want to be one of Andy's honorary toys while you rustle up some grub? Then it's time to head over to Roundup Rodeo BBQ!… Continue reading Roundup Rodeo BBQ
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
For our quick getaway, the FamTrav Grammy and I stayed at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside, the sister property of Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter. From the moment you step onto the grounds, you're transported to Louisiana. Where French Quarter immerses you in NOLA, Riverside whisks you away to the bayou where… Continue reading Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
Is there a perfect age for Walt Disney World?
There's a reason Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL is nicknamed The Most Magical Place On Earth. In my opinion, it is a place where dreams come true regardless of your age. But is there actually a perfect age to visit Walt Disney World? Or rather, are there different gameplans for each stage of life?… Continue reading Is there a perfect age for Walt Disney World?
Weekend Getaway to Saint Lucia
Back in July, the FamTrav husband and I whisked away to Saint Lucia for a long weekend. I adore this little slice of paradise. From the moment you approach, The Pitons set the stage for adventure and inspiration. We stayed at Sandals Grande St. Lucian, which is one of three Sandals properties on the island.… Continue reading Weekend Getaway to Saint Lucia
{My Favorite Things} Green World Coffee Farms Macadamia Nut
Ever since our December 2021 visit to O'ahu where we visited Green World Coffee Farms, I've been hooked on their Macadamia Nut blend. As enjoyable as touring the facility was, the highlight was unlimited samples. If heaven were a place on earth, this would be it. I've enjoyed a mail subscription ever since, and the… Continue reading {My Favorite Things} Green World Coffee Farms Macadamia Nut
Venice
Venice was a wonderful way to cap off our epic summer vacation. But we almost did not make it there. Here's why. A few years ago, the Italian government banned mid-size and mega cruise ships from central Venice. And for good reason. Ancient cities like this are not equipped to manage the thousands of day… Continue reading Venice
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