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Guide to Disney Cruise WiFi: Tips and FAQs

02/27/2024 by Jodi Grundig Leave a Comment

While I typically enjoy unplugging on my Disney cruises, sometimes it's important to stay connected to the outside world. Disney Cruise WiFi is available for an additional cost, and while it isn't as fast or reliable as a land WiFi connection, it does work pretty well. It's a good option if you do need to […]

4+ Transportation Options From Orlando Airport to Walt Disney World

02/18/2024 by Jodi Grundig 1 Comment

Most guests flying into Walt Disney World arrive through the Orlando International Airport (MCO). This centrally located airport is extremely convenient and offers a hotel, shops, and restaurants for travelers to enjoy before or after their flight. The trip from MCO to Walt Disney World can take anywhere from twenty-five minutes to over an hour, […]

Real Pirate Relics at the Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth, MA

02/17/2024 by Jodi Grundig 2 Comments

Kids have long been fascinated by pirates, as evidenced by the number of pirate movies, shows, rides, and products that exist. But most of these are focused on the mythology of pirates - with things like buried treasure, hook arms, and walking the plank taking center stage. If you are instead interested in a fun […]

Ultimate Family Guide to Perfect Day at CocoCay Bahamas

02/15/2024 by Jodi Grundig Leave a Comment

After reading about the $200 million transformation in 2019, I was eager to visit Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas - Perfect Day at CocoCay. Select Caribbean/Bahamian sailings to visit the island for the day, and it’s filled with activities and amenities that can help you have the perfect day on your vacation, regardless […]

Will You Love Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disney Parks?

02/14/2024 by Jodi Grundig Leave a Comment

Although I've seen (most) of the main Star Wars movies, I don't consider myself a fan. I don't understand the various affiliated movies and shows, like Solo and the Clone Wars. So, when Galaxy's Edge (often referred to as Star Wars Land before it opened) opened at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, I wondered if […]

Toiletries Packing List and Tips (Essential Tips and Products)

02/13/2024 by Jodi Grundig Leave a Comment

I love going on vacation, but I don’t love packing and unpacking. Packing for a family can be stressful. Between the airline baggage fees and the complexities of traveling with strollers and kids, you won’t want to bring anything more than what you need. But, you also want to ensure you don’t forget anything, especially […]