When traveling, we consciously spend on amazing food, unique experiences and nice hotels over souvenirs. Instead of loading up the suitcase with a bunch of things, we seek out Christmas ornaments from special locations, landmarks or activities. I tuck them up in the guest room closet during the year and then add them to our… Read More
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
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
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
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
MOST UPDATED REVIEW HERE 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… Read More
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