Welcome back to another edition of theme park news! There has been a lot of excitement coming out of Disney Experiences with the arrival of the holiday season, a major transformation nearing its completion at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, as well as the arrival of a brand new cruise ship. I…

It’s easy to love fall in Kentucky. The temperatures are cool enough for a sweater and the changing leaves paint a vibrant scene that I can’t get enough of. My kids, on the other hand, can only look at pretty leaves for so long before they need a change of…

Visiting Christmas markets, seeing your favorite theme park all decked out in holiday style, and baking cookies are all time-honored ways to ring in the holiday season. And if taking a Christmas train ride isn’t one of your family’s holiday traditions, it should be.  Decked out with twinkling lights and sparkling ornaments,…

The holiday season brings with it some of the busiest travel days of the year with millions of Americans hitting the roads and skies to visit family. But what if your holiday travel plans this year had an added layer of thrill? What if instead of arguing over who gets…

Depending on where you are considering to travel next summer, you may have to plan months in advance. If Walt Disney World is on your summer vacation short list, I totally get it — and summer can be a great season to visit. (Photo: Carly Neil, The World of Spark)…

If you’ve ever hit the trail in the wrong pair of shoes, you already know — blisters and sore arches can ruin even the most breathtaking hike. But when you find the pair, the ones that fit just right and make every step feel effortless, it’s a total game-changer. Suddenly,…

England is known for its traditions — from the monarchy to pub culture, football chants, and afternoon tea — but that doesn’t mean the country lacks a whimsical side. England is brimming with quirky and cool Airbnbs that offer unforgettable stays for travelers. Discover reimagined spaces like a converted plane…

Even at 1,188-feet long and 18 decks tall, Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas might just be the most accessible and kid-friendly cruise ship in the entire world. In fact, it’s the kind of family cruise ship that had me wishing I were a kid again when I set sail. The only…

What makes a good resort for a multigenerational vacation? It starts with a location that’s relatively easy to get to and desirable to visit. Accommodations need to appeal to both parents traveling with young children or teenagers and grandparents and other adult family members who might want different room features….

Short cruises of five nights or less have become more and more popular over the years. In fact, some of the major family brands like Disney Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean are featuring short cruises as ideal itineraries for families. While a three-, four-, or even five-night sailing may seem…