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Royal Terrace falls on the McDowell Creek Falls trail

McDowell Creek Falls- A Mythical Oregon Hike

By Ali Patton / August 6, 2024 / 11 Comments

McDowell Creek Falls Oregon is a moderate hike located north of Sweet Home. It features beautiful forest views and serene boardwalk stairs leading to the base and summit of two waterfalls. McDowell Creek Falls Views For us, the McDowell Creek Falls trail started out in a small gravel parking lot at the Royal Terrace Trailhead … Read more

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Three Off-the-Beaten Path Summer Vacation Destinations

By Kathleen Hesketh / August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Three Off-the-Beaten Path Summer Vacation Destinations

According to recent research, 66% of survey respondents are more interested in travel now than they were before the pandemic. Over 75% of travel spend, is now domestic, meaning Americans will spend more time hitting popular summer vacation destinations within the good old U.S. of A. No matter how you do the math, it adds … Read more

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Finding the Mysterious Cavern of Dover Stone Church Preserve

By Kathleen Hesketh / August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Finding the Mysterious Cavern of Dover Stone Church Preserve

As the fall laid down a blanket of leaves and blazed in glorious colors, it seemed a strange time to leave New England, but New York state is a magnificent bastion of historical references all rolled into one endless sweep of stunning terrain. And it’s just over the Connecticut border, where a place called Dover … Read more

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Boat Approaching the Dock on the Disney World Jungle Cruise Ride

Take a Hidden Cruise down De-Nile, Revealing Disney World Jungle Cruise Secrets

By Ali Patton / August 6, 2024 / 1 Comment

The Disney World Jungle Cruise ride is a Disney classic. It goes back to the days of Walt Disney, and is one of his original creations. After hearing a mother tell her son that since they had already experienced the Jungle Cruise ride, they were not going to ride it again, Walt decided to always … Read more

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Turning Every Day Life Into Fantasy: Disney World Magic Kingdom Park

By Ali Patton / August 5, 2024 / 5 Comments

Disney World’s Magic Kingdom park is consistently rated the number one theme park in the U.S. Long considered a right of passage in family travel, Disney’s premier Florida park has also grown a cult-like adult following in recent years. One survey revealed that adults without children make up 40-50% of guests visiting Disney World theme … Read more

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3 bedroom bungalows at Disney World Polynesian Resort

7 Things We Love About the Disney World Polynesian Resort

By Ali Patton / August 5, 2024 / 3 Comments

The Disney World Polynesian Resort, more formally known as the Disney World Polynesian Village, is one of the first resorts built on Walt Disney World property. To this day, it remains one of the most popular and beloved resorts onsite. Maybe it’s the tropical vibe or a chance to visit Hawaii without leaving the mainland, or … Read more

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EPCOT Secrets Abound

Epcot Secrets You Don’t Want to Miss

By Ali Patton / August 5, 2024 / 0 Comments

When it comes to the mystery of Disney, EPCOT secrets come in much larger numbers than any other park. EPCOT has been special from the beginning; it did stem from an original Walt Disney idea after all. The Beginnings of EPCOT and EPCOT Secrets In the early days, EPCOT was not conceived as a theme … Read more

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Disney World Quick Service: Fast and Easy Dining on Call

By Kathleen Hesketh / August 2, 2024 / 4 Comments

Disney World quick service restaurants is a cheaper way to feed your stomach while visiting the land of Mickey and Minnie. With added amenities, such as online ordering, eating quick service at Walt Disney World is also a faster way to get back to the magic of park rides and experiences.  You’ll find these dining … Read more

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Saving Money on a Disney Vacation: Is It Cheaper to Book with a Travel Agent?

By Kathleen Hesketh / August 1, 2024 / 4 Comments

Travelers planning a Disney World or Disneyland vacation often wonder it it’s cheaper to book with a travel agent. The answer may not be cut and dried, but when all factors are tallied up, the answer is usually yes. Travel agents representing Disney are in the know on discounts and provide trip planning services you … Read more

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Disney World in Winter: 10 Things to Know Before You Go

By Kathleen Hesketh / July 30, 2024 / 0 Comments

Lower temperatures and shorter lines, it sounds like the perfect Disney World vacation, but before you decide to do Disney World in the winter, there are six things you should consider first. 1. Orlando Winter Weather While average temperatures from November through February are in the seventies during the day, nighttime lows dip into the … Read more

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