The Laurel Hotel & Spa: Auburn’s Premier Hospitality Destination

This is a post that is finally making it out of the drafts folders onto the blog. It’s been a long time coming! With that, I welcome to The Laurel Hotel & Spa, an marvelous destination where hospitality, education, and elevated service come together in flawless fashion. From the moment you set foot in the… Read More

The Disney Wish & Disney Treasure {The Rose & Palo Steakhouse Adult Dining}

After four voyages on the Disney Wish and two on the Disney Treasure, I’ve had the privilege of experiencing these incredible spaces multiple times. Today I’m sharing my take on two of my favorites: the elegant Palo Steakhouse and the stunning Rose Lounge. Both are must-dos for adults looking for elevated dining and cocktails at… Read More

Disney’s California Grill at the Contemporary Resort

Of all the places we’ve dined at Disney, California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort remains firmly at the top of my list. The food is phenomenal, the service exceptional, and the views simply unforgettable. This is Disney dining at its absolute pinnacle. Perched high atop the Contemporary, California Grill celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients with a… Read More

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort

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! Nestled on the shores of Bay Lake, this resort offers a serene escape that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the parks – and yet, it’s… Read More

Pura Vida in Costa Rica {Nayara Tented Camp Resort}

Tucked into the lush rainforest at the base of Arenal Volcano, Nayara Tented Camp is every bit as magical as it sounds. This luxurious, eco-conscious retreat was the perfect setting for our family’s Costa Rican rainforest adventure – a seamless blend of wild beauty and world-class hospitality. From our spacious family tent with a private… Read More

Disney’s Riviera Resort

Disney’s Riviera Resort had its grand opening in mid-December 2019 and quickly soared to the top of our favorite resort list – right up there with the Grand Floridian. After our first stay in July 2020, we’ve been so enchanted by the atmosphere, amenities, and style that we’ve chosen to return nine more times (and… Read More

Pura Vida in Costa Rica {Las Catalinas Beach Day}

We spent our last full day in this beautiful country soaking up the sun and living the Pura Vida. Book Costa Rica with Me While Disney destinations will always have my heart, many of my clients have travel dreams that reach far beyond the parks – from bucket-list escapes to milestone celebrations, multi-generational adventures, and… Read More