National Geographic Lindblad Expeditions & Exclusive Discount Offer for DixieTravels Clients

This week I had the opportunity to join a small group of luxury travel advisors in the Southeast at a seminar on Lindblad Expeditions. Capitan Andrew Cook, Expedition Leader Doug Gould and others shared what makes Lindblad Expeditions the global leader in expedition travel since 1958. I left excited to get back to my office… Read More

Splitsville Luxury Lanes & Dining Room in Disney Springs

One of our favorite places to spend an evening in Disney Springs is Splitsville – where you can dine like Kingpins or bowl down memory lane at this retro alley. Splitsville Dining Room We absolutely love this place! The atmosphere in here is electric, and you are immersed in nostalgic, retro-glam vibes across two floors.… Read More

Universal Orlando {Endless Summer Resort}

Over the last couple of years, I’ve spent a couple of nights at Universal’s Endless Summer Resort. This is an extra-affordable option at Universal, with a few perks included. There are two parts to Endless Summer – Dockside Inn & Suites and Surfside Inn & Suites. Surfside Inn & Suites The feeling here is relaxed… Read More

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House & Kidani Village

We’ve chosen Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge for our Disney vacation stay more times than I can count. I know it is a little further to the theme parks, but it is a truly unique accommodation unlike anywhere most people have ever stayed. There are two distinct locations at the resort – Jambo House and Kidani… Read More

Take the Trip. Always Take the Trip. <3

A photo from Whit’s baptism popped up in my memories yesterday and moved me to tears. We only get them in our homes to nurture, love and grow for such a short time in the tapestry of life. So far, I’ve raised them without regret. I’ve tried to make sure they wake up every single… Read More

Jiko – A Cooking Place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

Jiko – A Cooking Place is one of my family’s favorite signature restaurants at Disney World and we were thrilled to dine in over spring break. It was one of the last to reopen and boy did we miss it! Then, just a couple of weeks after enjoying Jiko with my family, I was treated… Read More

Sanaa Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge: Kidani Village

With it’s sweeping savanna views and delicious menu, Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge: Kidani Village has been a favorite for my family for over a decade. We always arrive early to spend a half hour or so out on the savanna enjoying the animals and views. There are rocking chairs and you will often… Read More