Best of 2025 {Dixie Travels}

Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, to the friends, families and clients who continue to choose and trust me as your travel advisor. 2025 marked another incredibly meaningful year in my business, and also brought new adventures for my own family – from the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica, to sailing the brand-new… Read More

EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

A festive favorite worth planning for again and again Earlier this month, I spent a full day at EPCOT soaking in one of my very favorite seasonal events: the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. There’s just something about EPCOT during Christmas that feels especially meaningful. Maybe it’s the way traditions from around the world… Read More

Halloween on the High Seas with Disney Cruise Line

If you’ve been around a bit, you know I’m a Disney cruising girl through and through, and last week I sailed on my 18th voyage. But here’s the fun twist… it was my very first Halloween on the High Seas sailing! Y’all, the hype is warranted. It. Was. A. Blast. These special themed cruises run… Read More

Girls Trip on the Disney Dream

Last week I had the absolute joy of setting sail with a fabulous group of friends and colleagues aboard the gorgeous Disney Dream! This ship has such a special place in my heart – she was the first Disney ship I ever sailed, and the one I’ve cruised the most. For me, walking onto the… Read More

Pier Sixty-Six Resort in Fort Lauderdale

A New Favorite for Pre-Cruise Luxury Last week I spent a pre-cruise night at the newly re-imagined Pier Sixty-Six in Fort Lauderdale and… WOW… I’m still dreaming about it. I absolutely loved our stay and I will be bringing my family, Marme and Daddy-O back next May before we sail the Destiny. The only thing… Read More

Universal Helios Grand Hotel

A Return Visit with the Whole Family and We’re Even More Obsessed! Back in May, I had the chance to stay at Universal Helios Grand Hotel during my first whirlwind visit to Epic Universe. I loved it then… but returning this fall with Honey and Whit sealed it. We are officially smitten with this resort!… Read More