Adventures by Disney {Scotland: Edinburgh – Wrapped Up in Edinburgh}

Our first full day in Scotland was spent exploring Edinburgh. It was a bit of a pinch-me-now day for this mega fan of The Crown. We visited the Royal Yacht Britannia, The Palace of Holyroodhouse, and Edinburgh Castle! I’m falling in bed exhausted, but with a huge smile on my face from the amazing things… Read More

Adventures by Disney {Scotland: Edinburgh – Failte!}

Halo from Edinburgh! If you’ve been following along at DixieTravels, Honey has returned home and I flew from France to Scotland this morning for the second leg of my trip. I met up with my friend Staci and we are beyond excited to kick off our very first Adult Exclusive Adventures by Disney vacation in… Read More

Disneyland Paris {Day 2: Disneyland Park, Auberge de Cendrillon, Walt Disney Studios Park, Hotel New York}

We hit the ground running early yesterday, but today is our only full day in Disneyland Paris. I so wish we had at least one more – 2 nights is not enough! Disneyland Paris Guests of the Disneyland Paris resort hotels get early park entry one hour prior to opening. This is a huge perk… Read More

Disneyland Paris {Day 1: Hotel New York, Disneyland Park, Captain Jack’s, Walt Disney Studios Park, Bistrot Chez Remy, Nighttime Shows}

Dreams really do come true! It is with complete joy, wonder and awe that I am writing to you today from Disneyland Paris. Honey and I have been in Paris all week, soaking up the beauty and romance of the City of Light. I’ll share all the details on that leg of our trip next… Read More

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort

UPDATED 2025 REVIEW HERE We have loved our stays at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge so much that we’ve chosen it as our home away from home countless times over the years!  My most recent stay was on the Old Faithful Club level this spring. I figure it is time for an updated review! Wilderness Lodge is also home… Read More

Adventures by Disney Pre-Trip Treats

I am beyond excited to report that I’ll be embarking on my first adult-exclusive trip with Adventures by Disney to Scotland at the end of the month! I thought I’d share the box that all adventurers receive before their trip today. Here’s a little video explaining what’s inside! I hope you’ll follow along on this… Read More

Steakhouse 71 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

UPDATED REVIEW SEPTEMBER 2025 Steakhouse 71 in conjunction with the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Named for the year the Contemporary Resort first opened, Steakhouse 71 harkens back to the design style of the 1970s, reimagined in a contemporary, comfortable and sleek way. You’ll even notice some Florida flair—such as Orange… Read More