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A Very Windy Round at Dumbarnie Links in Scotland

July 31, 2024

Our second round of this Scotland golf trip was at Dumbarnie Links. Located about 25 minutes south of St. Andrews, Dumbarnie is one of the newest additions to the area and has fast become a favorite among golf tourists. Below is a review of our experience.

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Tags Scotland, Golf, International Travel
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A Round at the Old Course at St. Andrews

July 24, 2024

The highlight of Andrew’s recent trip to Scotland was being able to play the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland, considered to be the home of golf. Spoiler alert, it was even more amazing than he could have ever imagined. Read on to find out what it was like to play possibly the most sought after course in the world.

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Tags Scotland, Golf, International Travel
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Our St. Andrews Stay: Reviewing The Lorimer Guest House Near The Old Course

July 17, 2024

Andrew and his brother stayed at the Lorimer House in St. Andrews for the entirety of their trip to the home of golf. Here is their review of the bed and breakfast located three blocks from the R&A Clubhouse which overlooks the first tee and 18th green of the Old Course…

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In Travel Tags International Travel, Scotland
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From Orlando to Edinburgh: Our Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Flight Review (How We Flew in Style!)

July 10, 2024

We had a great experience on Virgin Voyages and had heard good things about flying with Virgin Atlantic so for Andrew’s Scotland trip this summer, he decided to try them. It also worked out they were the only airline with a direct flight from Orlando MCO to Edinburgh, Scotland. Read on to see how his experience was, and how he was able to fly in style!…

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In Travel Tags Scotland, International Travel
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We Bought a Plane! Our First Pilots 'n' Paws Animal Rescue Flight in Florida

July 10, 2024

You read that right, we bought an airplane! There is a backstory on the plane and who will be flying it so for those who haven’t known us for a long time, you are probably about to learn a few things about the DINKs…

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In Life Tags Flying, PilotsnPaws, Pets, Charity
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Frozen beverages at a Disney Cruise Line Sail Away Party

Cheers to No Hangovers! Disney Cruise Line's NEW Zero Proof Mocktail Menus Revealed

May 28, 2024

When sailing away on a cruise vacation many people envision kicking back with a frozen drink in hand as the ultimate picture of relaxation. But these days more and more people are choosing to forgo the fully loaded libations for one reason or another. While we have enjoyed many cocktails on Disney ships over the years, lately in our everyday lives we have been finding ourselves choosing more and more mocktails for a healthier balance. We were a little nervous that if we were looking for an alternative to alcohol while onboard, the only thing available would be super sugary concoctions geared towards kids. But we were ecstatic to learn that Disney Cruise Line had just soft launched a brand new “Zero Proof Cocktails” menu featuring an array of elevated craft mocktails…

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In Foods & Drinks, Cruise Tags Drinks, Mocktails, Disney Cruise Line (DCL)
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Tee Time for Improvement! Our Honest Review of Golf Lessons at Walt Disney World Golf

August 4, 2023

After 25 years of playing golf without any instruction outside of high school level coaching, Andrew had never had a lesson. In order to reach the next step and become a better golfer, he felt it was time to spend some time with an instructor. Find out why we chose to go with golf instruction at Walt Disney World Golf…

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In Things to Do Tags Golf, Walt Disney World
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Oppenheimer Movie Review: Is Christopher Nolan's Epic Worth Your Date Night?

July 21, 2023

It seems everyone has been anticipating and talking about Director Christopher Nolans’s new film: Oppenheimer. Andrew has been so excited. As a World War II history enthusiast he couldn’t wait to see the story about the creator of the atom bomb. To be honest this wasn’t even on Julie’s radar, but she is always down for a good historical drama. We are both fans of the director’s previous work, and the cast seemed jam packed with talented folks. Let’s dig into what we thought…

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In Movies Tags Universal Pictures
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