Discover Dreams Cap Cana: The Perfect Blend of Luxury, Fun, and Family-Friendly Relaxation

I just returned from an incredible stay at Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa, and I couldn’t wait to share everything that makes this resort such a standout in Punta Cana. From the moment I arrived, the beauty, service, and thoughtful design made it clear why so many travelers fall in love with this property...and why I’m already dreaming about going back. A Family Resort in One of the Safest, Most Beautiful Areas of Punta Cana Dreams Cap Cana is located inside the exclusive Cap Cana gated community, one of the safest and most pristine areas of Punta Cana. [...]

By |2026-02-18T15:29:33-05:00February 18th, 2026|All-inclusive Vacations, Dominican Republic, Dreams, family vacations, Luxury vacation|
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From Overwhelmed to Overjoyed: Planning Your Vacation with Wishes & Dreams Travel Changes Everything

Planning a vacation is supposed to be fun. It’s the anticipation of time together, a break from routines, and the chance to make memories your family will talk about for years. But if we’re being honest, for most families the planning part doesn’t feel very magical at all. It usually starts innocently enough. You open a browser and begin researching. One article leads to another, reviews start to contradict each other, and suddenly you’re comparing hotels, resorts, cruise ships, room categories, and prices late at night after a long day. You’re trying to figure out the best time [...]

By |2026-02-05T10:35:54-05:00February 5th, 2026|family vacations, Travel Advisor, vacation planning|
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Icon of the Seas: NO TRICKS! Just Tips for a Seamless Cruise

Are you planning a cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas for a cruise of a lifetime? As someone who has sailed on the it ship of the moment, Icon of the Seas, there are definitely some do’s and don't’s that will help anyone enjoy a trip on this amazing ship. Whether it is a 3 day cruise to the Bahamas or a 7 day Western Caribbean cruise, these tips will help you get the most out of the ship and all of the amenities it has to offer. Arrive at the Port City Early One of my biggest [...]

By |2026-01-15T11:18:41-05:00January 15th, 2026|Caribbean vacations, Cruises, Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line|
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ID 101: Everything You Need to Travel Without a Hitch

When planning a trip, it’s crucial that you understand what identification is required.  Whether you're hopping on a domestic flight, cruising to the Caribbean, or traveling internationally, understanding ID requirements can help you avoid last-minute surprises. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know: What kind of ID do I need to get on an airplane? Starting May 7, 2025, all U.S. travelers flying domestically will need a Real ID-compliant driver’s license or another approved form of identification, such as a passport. A Real ID is marked with a star in the upper portion of the card. If [...]

By |2025-04-15T13:45:43-05:00April 15th, 2025|Real ID, Travel Advisor, vacation planning|
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Discovering Epic Universe: A New Frontier in Theme Park Magic

We are always on the lookout for the next great destination, and Epic Universe is poised to be one of the most exciting new attractions in the theme park space! Slated to open on May 22, 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort, this expansive entertainment complex promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages and interests. Here’s what you need to know to get the most out of your Epic visit. What is Epic Universe? Universal Orlando Resort’s latest venture is designed to immerse guests in some of the most beloved stories from film, television, and gaming. [...]

By |2025-09-04T09:26:18-05:00December 17th, 2024|Epic Universe, family vacations, Universal Studios Orlando|
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Top Tips for Families Traveling Internationally

Traveling internationally is one of my families greatest joys. We have built a mountain of memories from the experiences we’ve had, and love to sit around and recount our greatest adventures. Pictured below is my family in Quito, Ecuador having just mounted our rides that would help us navigate the slope of the Pichincha Volcano on our way to the Cruz Loma Viewpoint. This whole trip was an incredible experience for our family, and one we speak about often. We visited a rainforest, hiked multiple volcanos, stood on the Equator, and sampled new foods, and tried our best to [...]

By |2024-12-04T18:58:42-05:00December 4th, 2024|Europe vacations, family vacations, vacation planning|
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Creative Ways to Gift a Travel Experience This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, finding the perfect gift can often feel overwhelming. This year, why not give the gift of travel? Experiences create lasting memories, and gifting a trip can be an unforgettable surprise for your loved ones. Here are some creative ways to gift travel this holiday season. Plan a Surprise Getaway: If you know your recipient’s schedule and preferences, planning a surprise trip can be incredibly special. Work with a travel advisor to create a tailored itinerary that includes their favorite activities and destinations. Present the trip as a surprise reveal, and watch their excitement unfold! [...]

By |2024-11-05T15:51:05-05:00November 5th, 2024|family vacations, Travel Advisor, vacation planning|
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Sail into Adventure: New Itineraries Unveiled for Virgin Voyages Cruises!

Ahoy, fellow adventurers and seafarers! If you've been dreaming of setting sail on the open seas with Virgin Voyages, buckle up (or should I say, strap on your life vests?), because we've got some exciting news to share! Get ready to embark on the voyage of a lifetime as we unveil the tantalizing new itineraries for 2024 and 2025. Picture this: a luxurious cruise ship cutting through the crystal-clear waters of exotic destinations, with the sun kissing your skin and a gentle sea breeze caressing your face. Sounds like paradise, doesn't it? Well, with Virgin Voyages, this dream of your [...]

By |2024-03-28T10:58:55-05:00March 28th, 2024|Cruises, Luxury vacation, Virgin Voyages|
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Getting Teens to Unplug While on Vacation

If your teens are like most, their phones are more like an extension of their limbs these days. It can be difficult to get them to disconnect from technology and connect with family while you are on vacation. That can lead to frustration and fights, which are things you do NOT want to do on your family vacation. Here are a few tips to get your teens to put down their phones while on vacation. Get them involved with the vacation planning – Plan a family meeting to decide where to take your vacation. Then ask everyone what activities [...]

By |2024-03-11T14:50:55-05:00March 11th, 2024|family vacations, vacation planning|
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Exploring the Celebrity Solstice Class

You’ve heard of, and probably experienced a Royal Caribbean Cruise. Multiple pools and water slides, a plethora of activities to keep the little ones entertained, Broadway style productions for the whole family, and jaw-dropping feats of engineering and design like the outdoor Aquatheater onboard some of their fleet. But what do you know about Royal Caribbean’s sister company, Celebrity Cruises? I recently had the pleasure of being aboard 2 of Celebrity’s Solstice Class ships, both for 10 night itineraries, and can’t wait to share my experiences with you! First, let’s explore the basics of a Solstice Class Vessel. The [...]

By |2024-02-20T15:38:52-05:00February 20th, 2024|Celebrity Cruise, Cruises, Luxury vacation|
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