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Best Theme Parks That Make Orlando World Famous
Orlando is an excellent tourist destination, as it offers its visitors exceptional shopping, dining, golfing, and entertainment. The most attractive feature about visiting this city in Florida is that it is one of the biggest theme park destinations in the world. From family fun and romantic adventures to exploring the best nightlife and unique adventures, nothing is missing in this city. Hence, here is the list of the best theme parks that made Orlando one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world. Walt Disney World Resort: The Centre of Orlando Tourism and One of the Best Theme Parks in Orlando Speaking about the best places to visit in…
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Beyond the Grand Canyon: Smart Itinerary Logistics for Southwest’s Less Obvious Nature Hubs
When it comes to the natural wonders of the United States, there is no match for the Grand Canyon. This iconic destination attracts thousands of travelers each year for its otherworldly landscapes. The iconic viewpoints here are among the most visited places in the country, and let’s not forget that every southwest road trip is incomplete without a stop at the Grand Canyon. But this doesn’t mean that this is the only place worth visiting in the region. The Southwest is full of surprises for those who want to go beyond the Grand Canyon. So, it is time you experience the American Southwest beyond the iconic destination. Hidden among the…
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Budget-Friendly Florida Road Trip Ideas for Families
Florida wins hearts fast. Across its wide map, spots welcome every age group without trying too hard. World-famous parks sit beside quiet coastal villages, each pulling visitors in different ways. Beach days mix easily with wild animal sightings deep in natural reserves. Traveling by car through it all costs less than many expect, but feels rich in moments. This is where smart planning meets real adventure, quietly. Here, tips unfold slowly – no rush, just clear paths forward. Just because certain kid-approved spots in Florida come with high price tags – Disney World, say – that doesn’t lock out families watching their spending. Scenic drives stretch across the state offering…
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2024 Travels in Review
In 2024 we went outside Europe again, for the first time since 2015. Our trip to Jordan was our last trip outside of Europe, until we went to Egypt in our 2024 travels. And later in the year to Japan. Two bucket list destinations in 2024. We added a 3rd bucket list destination with Colmar in France in December. 2024 Travels Let’s see what we did in 2024, there’s a lot! January We kicked off the new year in Uden, the Netherlands, at Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Teugel. From the window in our room, we had a view on the fireworks , which was great. This way we could watch it…
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The Most Beautiful Fairytale Castles in Scotland
Years ago on our road trip in Scotland we passed and stopped at a lot of castles in Scotland. When wondering how many castles are there in Scotland? Over 1500! Yes, that many. We’re not going to cover all those castles in this article, just the coolest castles in Scotland. I’ve asked my fellow travel bloggers which castle they recommend and added my own picks. Fairytale Castles in Scotland Which of the 1500+ castles in Scotland to visit are in our top 11? Read on to find out. All of them are perfect to add as a stop on a road trip. Eilean Donan Castle, Dornie, The Highlands Contributed by…
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The Perfect Scotland Road Trip Itinerary in 10 Days
A Scotland road trip starting in Edinburgh is a dream come true. A lot of people dream about visiting Scotland. Seeing the castles, experiencing the Highlands is what most people want. So when someone asks why visit Scotland? Then it’s indeed because of the castles, the cute towns, the lochs, the whisky and the beautiful nature. Even when it’s raining the whole trip, like it was when we visited, it’s still worth it. We drove this road trip back in September of 2008. Scotland Road Trip Where should I go on a road trip in Scotland? Well read on to see our itinerary. Day 1: Arrive at Edinburgh, drive to…
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Fun Things to Do in Orlando Beyond Theme Parks
Orlando is often synonymous with its world-famous theme parks, but this vibrant city has much more to offer. Beyond the excitement of Disney World lies plenty of experiences that don’t cost a small fortune. As a Floridian, I’ve been having fun in Orlando even before I can talk (yes, seriously)! It’s a city that continues to improve and expand year over year. This article is about the top things to do in Orlando away from the typical theme park scene. Come along with me as I share my favorite parts of O-Town, which I know you’ll love to! Things to do in Orlando: Visit the Charming Town of Winter Park…
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2023 Travels in Review
2023 was a fantastic travel year for our family. We ticked off some bucket list experiences on our 2023 travels. Besides bucket list trips we had lots of day trips and weekend getaways in the Netherlands. Some day trips and vacations were in other European countries. So here’s our 2023 in review. 2023 Travels January We started the new year in Ooij, at Fletcher-Restaurant De Gelderse Poort. Our balcony had a good view of the fireworks that started the new year. We arrived home the 2nd day of January and left again on the 6th for a family weekend getaway. Going to Landal Mooi Zutendaal with my parents and sister…
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The Most Beautiful Fairytale Castles in France
Last Updated: July 24th 2024. Let’s talk about fairytale castles in France, because there are so many. We’ve covered fairytale castles in Germany, however it’s not the only country in Europe with numerous castles. France has its fair share of castles. I’ve asked my fellow travel bloggers which fairytale chateau in France they love and added my favorites. Fairytale Castles in France When wondering are there castles in France? Then read on, because yes, there are and there are many. All of them are also perfect as stops on road trips. Château de Castelnaud, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine Contributed by Cosette from KarsTravels. Located in the town of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is the beautiful…
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Money Saving Tips during Road Trips
Do you love to go on road trips, but feel they’re so expensive? Here are our top money saving tips to have a cheap(er) road trip. There are ways to save on road trips without sacrificing adventure and fun. Money Saving Tips Road trips in itself can be a money saving way of going on vacation. It’s a perfect way to explore on a budget. You can make a road trip as cheap or expensive as you want. Fuel and food are the most costly parts of your road trip. Followed by accommodation. But even on these 3 you can save. So let’s explore the best money saving tips. 1.…
