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Philadelphia: Day 5 {Museum of the American Revolution, High Street on Market, Betsy Ross House, Elfreth’s Alley}

Our last day in Philly was just as gorgeous and full as the rest. Here’s how we wrapped up our visit… Philadelphia Adventure Days 1-2: Dalessandro’s Steaks, Lacrosse, Valley Forge, Founding Farmers, King of Prussia MallDay 3: Kimpton Monaco Philadelphia Hotel, Ralph’s Italian RestaurantDay 4: Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, National Constitution Center, Reading Terminal Market,… Read More

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Philadelphia: Day 4 {Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, National Constitution Center, Reading Terminal Market, Eastern State Penitentiary, City Tavern}

For our only full day in the Old City, we hit the ground running! We covered so much and had a fantastic day. Being a low point in the tourist season, there were nearly no crowds at any of the sites and the attractions. Philadelphia Adventure Days 1-2: Dalessandro’s Steaks, Lacrosse, Valley Forge, Founding Farmers,… Read More

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Philadelphia: Day 3 {Kimpton Monaco Philadelphia Hotel, Ralph’s Italian Restaurant}

John’s three lacrosse games took us until well after lunch so we used our first night in the city to relax and have a great dinner! Philadelphia Adventure Days 1-2: Dalessandro’s Steaks, Lacrosse, Valley Forge, Founding Farmers, King of Prussia MallDay 3: Kimpton Monaco Philadelphia Hotel, Ralph’s Italian RestaurantDay 4: Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, National… Read More

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Philadelphia: Days 1-2 {Dalessandro’s Steaks, Lacrosse, Valley Forge, King of Prussia}

We are just back from our collective first visit to Philadelphia and had a wonderful time! John tried out for (and made!) an elite lacrosse team here in Atlanta. The season consists of two fall tournaments and three in the summer. When we saw Philly was on the agenda AND it coincided with a school… Read More

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Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

First things first, I must say that Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is just that … GRAND!  As the flagship resort of Walt Disney World, this victorian-style retreat is pristine and luxurious in every possible way. The stunning five story lobby is both sumptuous and inviting.  Like some of my other favorite Disney resorts, this one… Read More

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Give the Gift of Adventures by Disney in 2020 {Save up to $400 Per Person on Select Itineraries}

I realize I literally JUST shared a travel deal for Walt Disney World this holiday season, and I don’t like to overwhelm you, but I am extremely passionate about Adventures by Disney and want to take a few minutes to explain WHY and share a fantastic promo for 2020 (a family of 4 can save… Read More

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The Ultimate Disney Christmas Package at Walt Disney World Resort

The most magical place on Earth gets more magical that ever at Christmas…. think stunning Christmas trees, wreaths and bows on every corner, the Castle glittering in lights, snow on Main Street, a Candlelight Processional, holiday parades, fireworks and food!! Well, I am excited to report that Disney has just increased availability for the 2019… Read More

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