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    Swim with Dolphins in Florida: Discovery Cove Review

    Disclosure: I received complimentary admission to Discovery Cove. All opinions are my own. For families looking to swim with dolphins in Florida, spending a day with Discovery Cove in Florida ...

    Antarctica Empire of the Penguin

    SeaWorld Orlando’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin Opens

    Disclosure: I was a guest of SeaWorld’s for this event. All opinions are my own. Last Friday, May 24th, 2013 SeaWorld Orlando opened their largest attraction expansion to date – ...

    Marco Beach Ocean Resort

    Marco Beach Ocean Resort Review

    This past January, when I was researching hotels in the Fort Myers area for our spring break family vacation, I came upon the Marco Beach Ocean Resort.  It had fabulous ...

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    Thrill Rides at SeaWorld Orlando

    Disclosure: This was part of a hosted trip to SeaWorld Orlando. If ...
    Summer Vacation Destinations

    7 Summer Vacation Destinations for Families

    Although my kids have to make up 6(!) snow/hurricane days this June, ...
    Naples Botanical Gardens With Kids

    Naples Botanical Garden With Kids

    Disclosure: We received complimentary tickets to the Garden and all opinions are ...

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    ABC's The Lookout

    Germophobes, All Inclusives, and More on ABC’s The Lookout

    Last week, with the kids in bed and my husband on an international business trip, I was flipping channels on my television, looking for the local news. I came upon ABC’s The Lookout – a new show that I hadn’t heard of. Because it was focusing on family travel, I decided to watch it. Once [...]

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    Play at Palladium With Raggs

    Play at Palladium With Raggs

    Looking for a kid-friendly resort in the Mexico, the Dominican Republic, or Jamaica? The Palladium Hotels and Resorts has just announced Play at Palladium with Raggs. Raggs, the a live action TV series starring five musical dogs, will be featured prominently at the Palladium Hotels and Resorts in Riviera Maya and Riviera Nayarit in Mexico, [...]

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    Flying Porter Airlines

    Flying Porter Airlines

    On my recent trip to Toronto for the Travel Blog Exchange, I flew Porter Airlines for the first time. A friend of mine had recommended this small airline, which flies into Toronto City Airport rather than the larger Toronto Pearson International Airport. Flying Porter Airlines As soon as I visited the Porter Airlines website, I [...]

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    Things to Do Before Traveling Abroad

    Planning to travel abroad this summer? Whether you are traveling to nearby Canada or across the globe, you’ll need to do a few things before you go. You want to enjoy your vacation, not spend it worried, anxious, or dealing with an unforeseen problem. We asked a few travel experts what things to do before [...]

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    A Day in Toronto

    Last weekend, I headed north on Porter Airlines to Toronto for the Travel Blog Exchange conference (TBEX). I arrived early in the day, and had most of the day to explore the city before the opening night party.  My Boston travel companions Charlene and Leah also took the same flight, while Christy and Melanie had [...]

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    Ocean Edge Deals

    Cape Cod Pre-Season Deals at Ocean Edge

    If you are interested in visiting Cape Cod, but don’t want to deal with the traffic and crowds of the summer, Ocean Edge Resort has a great deal. Just stay in the pre-season, and you can take advantage of fabulous rates and limited crowds! Here are the details for this Ocean Edge Resort Deals:Guests can [...]

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    American Express Platinum Card: Is It Worth It?

    I have a travel secret. Although the American Express Platinum Card seems wildly expensive in comparison to traditional credit cards, if you are a frequent traveler, you may find it to actually be a great deal. As someone who flies at least 12 times a year, I get the full benefit from my card – [...]

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    Baby at Disney World

    Traveling With a Baby at Disney World

    This photo was taken from our very first Grundig family vacation to Walt Disney World.  Back then, I was working full time and was desperate for a family vacation that would not only involve warm weather, but would also allow us to have some quality time with the kids.  The little guy was not even [...]

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    American Tourister Colora

    American Tourister Colora Review #packmorefun

    Two weeks ago, I attended Disney’s Social Media Moms Celebration, and before our trip, I received a surprise in the mail – a 20 inch raspberry suitcase from the American Tourister Colora collection.  All of the conference attendees received the same sized suitcase – in either raspberry, lime green, or orange. The American Tourister Colora [...]

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    Antarctica Empire of The Penguin

    SeaWorld’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin Opens Next Week

    SeaWorld’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, is opening next week at SeaWorld Orlando, and we’re going to be there!  I’ll be checking out Discovery Cove before the media preview on Thursday.  I hope to have behind the scenes videos, pictures, and interviews – keep an eye out on my Twitter and Instagram accounts for immediate [...]

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