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Spending the Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort

December 13, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The holiday season is, indeed, the most wonderful time of year, especially at Universal Orlando Resort. Not only is it less crowded than the rest of the year, meaning shorter wait times, but there's no shortage of festivities for guests to enjoy, from decorations to performances to character encounters. Warm temperatures mean you can still visit Volcano Bay during the day … [Read more...] about Spending the Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort

Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Orlando and Surrounds, Florida

December 10, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Orlando, Florida, is a year-round destination that is great for travelers due to its comfortable climate, but is especially ideal for girlfriend getaways. The theme parks are a big draw, but that's not all that's going on. The surrounding communities, like Kissimmee and Celebration, also have their own attractions. Take advantage of rideshare apps because taxis can be … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Orlando and Surrounds, Florida

13 Monasteries to Visit in the South

December 5, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks 2 Comments

Monasteries may seem like an odd attraction for visitors, but you might be surprised what they have to offer. Some have National Register of Historic Places-listed buildings while others host personal retreats for those looking to get away from the noise of their daily lives. Whether you're one of the faithful or not, these places are worth another look. St. Bernard Abbey, … [Read more...] about 13 Monasteries to Visit in the South

The Essential Gifts from Every Southern State

November 26, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The holiday season is upon us and we've put together three of our favorite items for the person from every Southern state. Most of these are handcrafted items that really represent the place, supporting all the small businesses. All items are under $200 USD. Images belong to the individual sellers. Arkansas Arkansas "The Natural State" License Plate Birdhouse, … [Read more...] about The Essential Gifts from Every Southern State

Where to Drink at Universal Orlando Resort

November 19, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

One of the things that sets Universal Orlando Resort apart from other theme parks is how friendly it is for adults as well as children. Grown-ups can imbibe while exploring the park, while the little ones wait in line for rides. Between the three parks, dozens of hotels, and CityWalk, there are plenty of places to imbibe and many different types of drinks. Here are a few of … [Read more...] about Where to Drink at Universal Orlando Resort

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