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Our Family’s Visit to Legolandtravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
How does one best rate theme parks? By the number or intensity of its thrill rides? By acreage or number of yearly visitors? By the length of its lines or the price of its tickets? By the quality of its food? While all of these things are certainly…
Alaska Travel: The Last Frontier Awaits Youtravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
Is a visit to the 49th state on your bucket list? Well, it was for me and my husband but not anymore. Why? Because we went this past summer! We took a seven-day cruise on Princess Cruises, followed by a three-day land tour to the interior. How was…
Family Forward: Universal Orlando Resort is at the Top of Our Listtravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
After recently attending the Family Forward Conference at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida, we decided to go to some other local amusement parks on our trip. Never having been to Florida, we wanted to maximize our vacation. Although we had a great time at the other parks, my husband and…
Family Travel: How to Stay Healthy on a Theme Park Vacationtravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
Staying healthy at home is a challenge and takes planning and commitment. So, when your family travels, especially when you take a theme park vacation, how do you stay physically fit and eat right? This post is part of a five-part series on "How to Plan the…
Theme Park Vacation: 7 Reasons to Stay at On-site Hotelstravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
Where do you usually stay when you go on a theme park vacation? Do you prefer luxury resorts or low budget hotels? Do you look for specific amenities? Staying on-site at Universal Orlando Resort's Loews Hotels for my past two theme park family vacations in Orlando has made…
Islands of Adventure Theme Park Food and Restaurantstravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
Theme parks aren't just for roller coaster junkies. They are perfect for foodies and foodies at heart. Think about it for a second! What do you like to eat when you go to theme parks? Do you have a favorite treat? Always frequent the same restaurant? Have a tradition centered…
