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Family Adventures Under the Sea with National Geographic Encounter
A surprising underwater adventure awaits you in Times Square in the heart of New York City. And you don't even have to get wet! The National Geographic Encounter: Ocean Odyssey on 44th St was a surprising addition to our recent New York trip and I'm so glad we got to...
5 Awesome Family-Friendly Things to do in Philadelphia
We just got back from a whirlwind trip to Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York City. And oh, Philadelphia, how I love how much history you have. Plus, the city is very easy to navigate, not too big and has plenty to eat and do. Here are our picks for 5...
How to Keep Your Kiddo Entertained on the Road
Does the phrase “road trip” conjure up images of kids fighting and food fights in the back seat. You’re probably not alone there. Road trips have so much potential for fun, but they also have equal potential for disaster. Close quarters and long stretches of road...
Traveling South with a Review of The New Southern Cookbook
If you've ever visited The South, you'll know that food is as much an attraction as, well, any attraction! One of the best ways I can think to bring home a little piece of The South is with a cookbook. This way I can do my best to recreate those delicious tastes and...
Everything About the Wizarding World of Harry Potter You Need to Know
Likely, if you're planning a trip to Universal Studios Orlando, you're there for one of two reasons. One, you're a coaster fan. Two, as it is in our case, you want to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. I've pulled together all my best resources and then some...
Everything you Need to Know about Interactive Wands at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
One of the more fun experiences we have had at Universal Studios is with the interactive wands in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. These engaging items keep us in Diagon Alley or Hogsmeade longer than other areas of the parks. Essentially, the interactive wands...
How to Save Time at Universal Studios Orlando
Look. I get it. We are always go go go. We're always looking to save time, especially while on vacation. That's why I've put together these Universal Studios Tips to maximize your time while in the parks. While Universal does have some interesting queue lines (Harry...
Is an Express Pass worth the Cost at Universal Studios Orlando?
Recently, we had the opportunity to take advantage of Universal Studio's Express Pass. We were visiting with a friend who didn't have his annual pass. We waited in line at guest relations and for whatever reason, our time at the window re-issuing the pass was oddly...
32 Things Not to Miss at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
If you're a Harry Potter Fan, you've likely dreamed of visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is just one of the lands located at Universal Studios Orlando, Hollywood, and Japan. Even if you've visited...
