&debug

Family Travel Escapades

Tips and information: To Disney and Beyond

You are here: Home / Archives for Potpourri

by

Save Money on Your Dream Cruise

How to Save Money On Your Dream Cruise Overview When to book When to cruise Which cruise line Room selection Beverage cost Gambling Dining Shore excursions Travel to the port Do you imagine you and your family sailing to amazing places on an amazing cruise, but worry about the cost? Don’t fret. Cruises can actually […]

by

Joys of Running on Vacation

The Joys of Running on Vacation See More, Feel Better, Improve Your Travels This is not about fitness.  Not really… Running on vacation is one of the things which I most enjoy when we travel.  To many of you, this will seem counterintuitive.  A lot of people see running as a chore.  A holiday is […]

by

Disney Castaway Cay 5K

Disney Castaway Cay 5K The Disney Castaway Cay 5K run/walk takes place on every Disney Cruise out of Port Canaveral, Miami, and occasionally other ports on Disney’s own, private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay.  The words free and Disney are rarely heard in the same sentence, but both do apply to the Castaway Cay […]

by

10 Reasons to Run American Discovery Trail Marathon

10 Reasons to Run the American Discovery Trail Marathon The American Discovery Trail Marathon is my favorite marathon up to date.  Held in Colorado Springs, Colorado along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains on Labor Day each year, I can find nothing negative to say about this race.  It is a point to point […]

by

Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe Hello!  Roly (teen son) here.  I haven’t written a post in a while.  So, I chose to write something I have been wanting to write about for quite a while. Today, I will be giving a thorough ranking of the MCU, or Marvel Cinematic Universe.  The MCU is comprised of […]

by

Disney Dining at Home 2 Chocolate Lava Cake

Disney Dining at Home 2 Chocolate Lava Cake On our first cruise with the Disney Cruise Line, we were served what each of us thought was the best, most luscious, most decadent, and most delicious dessert that we had ever eaten; the Chocolate Lave Cake.  On our next two cruises, we again savored the Chocolate […]

by

Disney Dining at Home 1 Seared Sea Bass

Disney Dining at Home 1 Seared Sea Bass We love Disney dining, especially Disney Cruise Line dining. We have each wished aloud that we could have dining like that at home. On our last Walt Disney World visit, we bought Chef Mickey Treasures from the Vault & Delicious New Favorites to try to bring the […]

by

Why Run the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

Why Run the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Whether you are training for your first marathon or are a veteran runner  trying for a personal best or Boston qualifying time, you need to consider the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon ran on the first weekend of November each year.  Runner’s World calls it One of the Ten Great Marathons […]