Best Florida Vacation Spots for Kids: Top Family-Friendly Destinations

Best Florida Vacation Spots for Kids: Top Family-Friendly Destinations

Exploring the Sunshine State offers families a plethora of options for a memorable vacation with kids. From stunning beaches to thrilling theme parks, the opportunities for fun are endless.  Sanibel and Captiva Islands provide a natural paradise with easy access from Fort Myers. Families can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of these Gulf of Mexico barrier…

The Best Live Shows at the Walt Disney World Theme Parks

The Best Live Shows at the Walt Disney World Theme Parks

The theme parks at Walt Disney World are not only known for their rides and attractions like the all-new TRON Lightcycle / Run & Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, but also for amazing entertainment featuring a number of Disney themed shows. While there are a number of shows that include video screens, 4D experiences and aminatronics, we fell that…

Disney Skyliner at The Walt Disney World Resort

Disney Skyliner at The Walt Disney World Resort

Just look up in the air anywhere near EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios or along Buena Vista Drive or Victory Way and you will see the any Disney Skyliner Gondolas.  These Gondolas transport guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort to a number of different hotels and theme parks in the Epcot Resorts Area and beyond. The Disney…

Disney’s Vacation Club Membership | Own a Piece of the Magic

Disney’s Vacation Club Membership | Own a Piece of the Magic

Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is somewhat similar to a timeshare program but instead purchasing a specific time period, owners purchase a select number of “Vacation Points” that represent a real estate interest in DVC resort. These points are used to stay at vacation club resorts, Disney cruises and other vacation experiences.  Disney operates 17 individual vacation…

Global Flavors, Local Fun: Inside SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival

Global Flavors, Local Fun: Inside SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival

The Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando is typically held in the late winter / early spring and is completely free with your theme park admission.  This annual event is one of the best times to visit SeaWorld as the park hosts a number of amazing food and beverage offerings as well as live concerts at…

Cocoa Beach’s Hidden Gem: Discovering Residence Inn Cape Canaveral

Cocoa Beach’s Hidden Gem: Discovering Residence Inn Cape Canaveral

The Residence Inn by Marriott Cape Canaveral (Cocoa Beach) is an extended stay type hotel located less than one mile from Port Canaveral and just a short distance to the world famous Cocoa Beach. This four-story, 150-room property was originally constructed in 2006 and last renovated in 2013.  During our most recent stay the building and…

Exploring the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood: Ultimate Property Tour

Exploring the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood: Ultimate Property Tour

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Hollywood, Florida is situated on the Hollywood Indian reservation of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.   Just 25 minutes north of downtown Miami and 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is one of South Florida’s premier entertainment destinations. This massive property includes multiple hotel towers…

The Castle Hotel Orlando International Drive (Marriott Brand Hotel)

The Castle Hotel Orlando International Drive (Marriott Brand Hotel)

The Castle Hotel is a boutique hotel located on International Drive in Orlando, Florida that is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. The 214-room, nine-floor hotel was originally constructed in 1995 and fully renovated in 2013.    Rated a four-diamond hotel by AAA, the Castle Hotel is in the heart of the tourist area near the Orlando…

Margaritaville Hotels and Resorts in Florida

Margaritaville Hotels and Resorts in Florida

As their web site states, “Margaritaville is more than a place – it’s a State of Mind”.  Inspired by the music of Jimmy Buffet, the Margaritaville empire features more than 25 hotels & resorts including three all inclusive resorts, an all new cruise ship, two casinos, over 60 food & beverage venues and multiple residential retirement…

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World (Hotel Tour)
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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World (Hotel Tour)

Located directly on-site at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is one of Disney’s “Deluxe Resort” category hotels, providing an extensive array of amenities and a premium experience.   The Polynesian was one of the original on-site hotels to open at Walt Disney World back in October 1971.  The resort features 847 rooms and suites which…