Travel

Things to do at Mall of America (if shopping isn’t your thing)
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Things to do at Mall of America (if shopping isn’t your thing)

The Mall of America is one of America’s largest shopping malls located just outside Minneapolis. There are more things to do at Mall of America besides shopping. Even if you don’t consider yourself a “mall person” or don’t particularly enjoy shopping, there are plenty of fun activities here. My family spent 2+ very full days…

Universal Orlando Resort announces Freedom Pass for military and veterans

Universal Orlando Resort announces Freedom Pass for military and veterans

There’s good news this Veteran’s Day for active du and retired military: Universal Orlando Resort has announced the sale of their 2023 Military Freedom pass plus additional offers. If you’re in this category, this pass will allow families to visit Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure from 11/10/2022 through 12/24/2023, with limited blackout dates. …

What I wish I’d known before I planned my visit to Mammoth Cave National Park

What I wish I’d known before I planned my visit to Mammoth Cave National Park

While Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky doesn’t isn’t (and probably won’t ever be) as sought after as Yellowstone or Glacier but it’s definitely worth putting on your “parks to visit” radar. Here’s what I wish I’d known before I planned my visit to Mammoth Cave National Park.  What I wish I’d known before I…

2024 Bookings for Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas now open
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2024 Bookings for Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas now open

I had a unique and wonderful opportunity last week to get a preview of Royal Caribbean’s newest ship and its newest class of cruise ship class. The Icon of the Seas which is available to book for early 2024 sailings is the first of the line’s brand-new Icon Class.  2024 Bookings for Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas…