Category: Family Vacations
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Where to See the Manatees – Kayaking Three Sisters Springs
If you want to kayak with manatees, this is your guide to kayaking Three Sisters Springs. Crystal River, FL is famous for their natural springs and it’s known as “The Manatee Capital of the World”. There are over 70 natural springs that feed the Crystal River and Kings Bay. In winter, at Three Sisters Springs,…
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22 Best Things to Do in Siesta Key, FL – Ultimate Guide
There’s a reason Siesta Key beach was ranked #1 beach in the U.S. and #11 in the world in by 2020 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice™ awards. We love it here and my husband actually grew up on the key! You can’t find a beach, sunset or the very lively village anywhere else. We’ll share with you our tips and…
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20 Best Things to Do in St. Augustine (family approved)
Do you know what St. Augustine’s known for? Founded in 1565, it’s the oldest city in America that’s bursting with history! It’s a great place to visit as there’s so many things to do in St. Augustine for any age. The downtown Historic District is full of charm, history, museums and of course, bars, restaurants,…
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Only 12 Hours at The Gaylord Rockies Resort
Our short but sweet 12 hour stay in alpine luxury. Only 12 hours? You read that right. After from our family’s 1st Breckenridge ski trip, we stayed at Gaylord Rockies for only 12 hours before departing to Denver Airport at an extremely early 3am. Wonder all the fun things you can do at the Gaylord…
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Swapping our Swimsuits for Skis – Breckenridge Ski Trip
Since our kids have been born we’ve dreamed of taking them on a Breckenridge ski trip. We love this iconic city so much, our son’s middle name is Breck. Our South Florida kids have finally reached good ages to give skiing a go – Wynn (6) and Nixon (8). We’re swapping our swimsuits for skis!…
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Breckenridge Beaver Run Resort – (What to know before you go)
Are you looking for a family friendly ski-in ski-out resort in Breckenridge, CO? We just got back from an epic vacation in Breck – our kids first ski trip! We spent 4 nights at Beaver Run Resort and I’m sharing all the details on what to expect, resort amenities, things to do, and the tips…
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Theater of the Sea – a Florida Keys Must Stop
If you’re in the Florida Keys make sure to stop at Theater of the Sea in Islamorada. It’s a great day activity if you need a break from the beach. The marine mammal park offers dolphin, sea lion, alligator and parrot shows, a bottomless boat ride, as well as a fish and reptile tour. You…
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Christmas at Disney’s Magic Kingdom 2022
The first week of November, Disney’s Magic Kingdom transforms for Christmas and the holidays! Garland, Christmas trees, festive ornaments and holiday music. Even some of the rides are decked out for the holidays. We recently experienced our first time at Disney during Christmas. Here’s what to expect and our recommendations for a very merry Christmas…
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Gaylord Palms Ice! in Orlando- What you need to know
ICE! 2022 returns to Gaylord Palms Orlando this year featuring The Grinch from Dr. Seuss! This magical winter experience has indoor tubing, snowball games, snow machines, and the main event — a chilly 9 degrees ice room filled with ice sculpture and ice slides. We just got back from opening day and here’s everything you…
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Our 10 Year Vow Renewal in the Bahamas
10 years is a long time and it should be celebrated! Before I share with you all the details, planning and ideas for your 10 year vow renewal, let me share with you a bit more about our love story. Brandon and I met in a small office right out of college. It was very…