August is turning out to be a busy month at Walt Disney World with the arrival of a new dining location as well as Destination D23, this year’s fan event which is sure to be filled with special surprises. It’s also the month when Halloween will officially begin at the…

It’s no secret I consider Florida (and Orlando in particular) one of the best family vacation spots in the U.S. It’s not just because the Sunshine State is well known for its world-class Orlando theme parks like Disney World and Universal. The greater Orlando area is home to some of the biggest and best outdoor…

Whether you’re chasing sandy beaches, hiking wildflower-strewn trails, or soaking up city vibes under the sun, New England hits different in late summer. And because right hotel can elevate your end-of-summer getaway even further, I’ve handpicked seven standout hotels and resorts that offer not just comfort but a range of…

Carnival Cruise Line’s newly opened Celebration Key is an exclusive-to-Carnival beach destination located on Grand Bahama Island. For cruising families, a visit here means you can choose to spend the day enjoying the beach, freshwater pool, and other port amenities, or venture beyond the gates to enjoy tours and activities…

There’s nothing like the family-friendly energy of a welcoming coastal town to help you enjoy the last few weeks of summer. Think sandy toes, bike rides along the water, and ice cream that melts faster than you can eat it. But don’t stop at the beach. In America’s best coastal…

August has officially arrived, which means Halloween is just around the corner for theme parks like Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. The summer weather is nowhere near slowing down, but that won’t stop the pumpkins from appearing on Main Street, U.S.A. any day. In the meantime, it has been…

When you think about theme park food, you’re probably imagining chicken fingers, fries, and pizza. And while you can get all of those things at Walt Disney World, you might be pleasantly surprised to discover that your Disney World food choices go way beyond those old amusement park staples.  Many…

We’re marching right along through the year, and if you’re anything like me, you can start to see the light at the end of the hot and humid tunnel known as summer. For Walt Disney World fans, the first signs that summer is coming to an end comes in the…

At the best adults-only all-inclusive Caribbean resorts, every day feels like a daydream. Imagine lying on a perfect white-sand beach with an ice-cold frozen drink in your hand, your partner cozied up next to you. There’s no need to try to fish some cash out of your swimsuit when you…