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Our Trip to The 150th Open Championship at St. Andrews: A Bucket List Golf Experience!

October 25, 2022

Andrew and his brother Chris, as part of their Scotland Golf trip, were able to attend the 150th Open Championship at the Old Course at St. Andrews. Read about their experience at the tournament including getting there and back, the food, merchandise, and the reality that they were actually at the home of golf…

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In Travel, Special Experience Tags Scotland, Golf, International Travel
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Our Epic Scotland Golf Trip: Edinburgh, St. Andrews & The 150th Open Championship!

September 26, 2022

Andrew and his brother took a bucket list trip to Scotland. After spending five days on the West coast of Scotland, we ventured to the beautiful East coast city of Edinburgh for some sightseeing, one more round of golf, and the Open Championship at St. Andrew’s. Read on for more details…

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In Travel Tags Scotland, Golf, International Travel
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The Orlando Dinks At The Golf Field

Our Epic Scotland Golf Trip: West Coast Adventures (Part 1 - Troon, Prestwick & Turnberry!)

September 13, 2022

This once in a lifetime trip included four rounds of golf at some of the best courses in the world and sightseeing both on the west coast and east coast of Scotland. Read on Andrew provides a rundown of golf, the sights, great dining, our experience driving on the other side of the road, and some of the friendliest people you will every meet…

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In Travel Tags Scotland, Golf, International Travel
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A girl looking for the best Florida gifts and souvenirs to take home

10 Best Florida Gifts & Souvenirs to Take Home

October 20, 2021

Florida attracts many domestic and international tourists as home to Disney World, magnificent beaches, top-notch resorts, and various attractions. The warm and sunny weather, fun amenities, and affordability of the Sunshine State make it a perfect place for a family vacation. Sadly, vacations end fast, and all you're left with are some great memories and souvenirs. To help you preserve the good times for as long as possible, here are some best Florida gifts and souvenirs to take home with you…

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In Travel Tags Souvenir, Orlando/Florida
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Thinking of planning a road trip to Disney? Read on!

Thinking of planning a road trip to Disney? Read on!

The Ultimate Guide to a Summer Disney Road Trip

June 16, 2021

f you're planning to spend your summer vacation on a road trip and experience the magic of Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, one big and exciting adventure is ahead of you! While we personally live just down the road from the house of mouse, we know many of our readers are not as close. Our friend Lindsay has put together this great guest post on preparing for a drive to the parks. Use this ultimate guide to a summer Disney road trip to plan your vacation without stress and focus on things that will guarantee you a great time…

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In Travel Tags Road Trip, Tips
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Disney Vacation Club

Is Disney Vacation Club Worth It? A DVC Review & Guide

April 2, 2020

If you have read some of our resort reviews before, you may have figured out that we are Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members. We have been blue card holders since 2013 and have used our membership in various ways. We find that we get a lot of questions about DVC, with the most frequent being “Is DVC worth it?” It can be a bit confusing at first to figure out how the membership exactly works so we wanted to break it down for our readers. With this article we will be covering…

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In Resorts & Hotels, Travel Tags Disney Vacation Club, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Beach, Aulani
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Paris travel starter pack.

Should you make sure to pack a Paris Pass on an upcoming trip?

Is the Paris Pass Worth It for Your First Trip to Paris? Our Detailed Review!

September 3, 2019

Our recent trip to Paris also happened to be our first. We knew there was a ton to see, and while the reality is we couldn’t see it all, we certainly wanted to see as much as we could. While researching different attractions and planning our itinerary we came across ads for something called the Paris Pass. This pre-paid option promised discounts and ease during our trip. We ran some numbers and decided to purchase the pass for our visit. Here is a full review that may help you decide if the Paris Pass is worth purchasing for your trip.

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In Travel, Things to Do Tags Paris, International Travel, France
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Visiting the Eiffel Tower during the 130th anniversary was a neat surprise.

Visiting the Eiffel Tower during the 130th anniversary was a neat surprise.

Our First 5 Days in Paris (Part 3): Normandy Day Trip & Eiffel Tower Ascent!

August 16, 2019

Our adventure continues exploring Paris. Make sure to have read Part 1 and Part 2 of our travel journal for the rest of our trip and then get ready to continue into the final chapter featuring a day trip out to Normandy and visiting the top of the Eiffel Tower. Read on to learn more…

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In Travel, Things to Do Tags Normandy, Musee Memorial de Caen, Pointe-du-Hoc, Omaha Beach, Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, Itinerary
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