Hampton Roads is the region around coastal Virginia that includes Hampton, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News. It's accessible by three airports and is a few hours from Richmond. The region is not far from Williamsburg if you want to add to your trip. There are plenty of chain hotels with amenities for families. The Element Hotel Hampton is next to a shopping and … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Guide to Hampton Roads
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Visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando
The theme parks of Orlando, Florida are one of the best attractions in the United States. They bring in thousands of annual visitors from all over the world. Walt Disney World is known around the globe for its attention to detail and magical experiences in its many parks. Give yourself at least one full day to see the bigger parks or take advantage of the … [Read more...] about Visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando
Family Friendly Guide to Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee is a great place for families, especially those who love music and sports. The city has its own airport and is an easy drive from Nashville and Atlanta. Summer is a popular time to visit due to school holidays, but fall and spring are better due to the weather. The Peabody Hotel is one of the most unique places to stay for first-time visitors to … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to Memphis, Tennessee
What to See at Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World
Opened in 1989 in Orlando as MGM Studios, Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World is a film-themed park. It was the third to be built and at the time had an operational production studio, animation facility, and backlot but they've since been removed. It was rebranded in 2008 and began focusing on experiences connected to Disney films rather than Old Hollywood. Many of the … [Read more...] about What to See at Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World
Why Winter is the Best Time for a Trip to Pigeon Forge
The Great Smoky Mountains are a year-round destination for all ages. Each of the towns that make it up have their own attractions, restaurants, and experiences. But perhaps the most well-known is Pigeon Forge. Named for an iron forge established in the 1800s, the town is known for its ties to country music legend Dolly Parton, the arts and crafts community, and plentiful … [Read more...] about Why Winter is the Best Time for a Trip to Pigeon Forge
