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Anchorage – Gateway to an Alaska Land Vacation

Disclaimer: Included in this post are links to tours I have personally taken or booked for clients on Viator. If you book these tours thru the links in this post, as a travel agent, I will receive a small commission, at no additional cost to you. Alaska is a bucket list location for many people.Continue reading “Anchorage – Gateway to an Alaska Land Vacation”

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort is a moderate priced resort located within the Walt Disney World Resort. With the Caribbean theming and the tropical Florida weather, its the perfect resort to make you feel like you are on an island in the Caribbean. The Caribbean theming of the resort is evident in the colorful buildings andContinue reading “Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort”

Day Trips From Boston By Train – Rockport

As a City of Boston resident who does not own a car, I’ve become quite familiar with the locations outside of the city that you can visit by train. One of my favorite places to visit is Rockport, Massachusetts. If you are visiting Boston, I highly recommend taking some day trips and the train isContinue reading “Day Trips From Boston By Train – Rockport”

Speedy Visit to Indianapolis

I recently took a very quick 2-day trip to Indianapolis. Being that Indianapolis is known as the Racing Capital of the World, it probably makes sense that it was such a speedy trip! Before planning my visit, I did not know much about the city of Indianapolis, and I was definitely pleasantly surprised that thereContinue reading “Speedy Visit to Indianapolis”

Moab Utah – Gateway to the Outdoors

Located in the southeastern part of the state of Utah, Moab is the perfect town to stay in to experience all of the nearby outdoor adventures. From national and state parks to hiking and water activities, the Moab area has it all. Arches National Park The biggest draw to the Moab area is definitely ArchesContinue reading “Moab Utah – Gateway to the Outdoors”

Yellowstone – More Than Just Geysers and Hot Springs

When people think of Yellowstone National Park, the first thing that comes to mind is the famous geyser, Old Faithful. But while the geysers, hot springs and other hydrothermal features are amazing and a must see there is so much more that Yellowstone has to offer. Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the first nationalContinue reading “Yellowstone – More Than Just Geysers and Hot Springs”

Arches National Park

When I was younger, I never had any desire to go to Utah. I knew nothing about the state and just imagined a state that revolved around winter activities like skiing which just isn’t my thing. One of the great things about running a half marathon in all 50 states is it really has taughtContinue reading “Arches National Park”

Disney’s California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

Updated December 2023 One of my favorite things about visiting Walt Disney World is attending the multiple festivals they have each year at Epcot. And one of my favorite festivals at Epcot has always been the Food and Wine Festival. When I found out a few years ago that Disneyland had a Food and WineContinue reading “Disney’s California Adventure Food & Wine Festival”