Need some sunshine? Phoenix is a fun place to find it year-round. Phoenix is among the Top 10 largest cities in the U.S., so it is loaded with activities and amenities. It is a sprawling oasis in the desert. Temperatures are sunny and mild in the winter and incredibly HOT in the summer. When you […]
10 Tips for Planning Your First Cruise
Hey there! Planning your first cruise? There is a lot to like about cruise vacations. The ports are exotic, the food is delicious, the service is excellent and the price is right. In this article, I’m sharing my best cruise advice for first-timers. Cruise ships are big enough to keep everyone entertained but small enough […]
9 Tips for Traveling with Teens
Hey there! Planning a vacation with teens? Do you find traveling with teens… challenging? I know how you feel. I have two teenage children, currently ages 19 and 17. We feel lucky because they are (usually) cheerful travelers and they generally enjoy spending time with us and each other. I believe that’s the result of […]
30+ Tips for Doing Disneyland on a Budget
Planning a trip to Disneyland? On a budget? The good news is that there are lots of ways that you can avoid paying top dollar and still have a wonderful Disneyland trip with your family. My family visits Disneyland every year or two and it’s one of our favorite family vacations. But costs add up […]
The BEST Rides at Disney’s California Adventure – 2024
Headed to Disneyland? It’s one of our favorite family destinations! Here is a list of the best California Adventure rides and how to get on them faster… Disney’s California Adventure Park is one of two parks at Disneyland Resort, and it is the home of everything Marvel and Pixar. We always spend at least one […]
The BEST Rides at Disneyland – 2024
Planning a trip to Disneyland?? It’s one of my favorite family destinations! All the attractions at Disneyland are great, but there are a few that are so exceptional that they have earned a permanent place in our cultural heritage. Their creativity and attention to detail are unparalleled. Most of these rides have been at Disneyland […]