Author: Dani Meyering
Fantastic Father’s Day Gift Ideas in Orlando and Beyond
Sometimes it can be hard to decide what to get the man who does so much. Whether you’re honoring your father, your partner, or the father figure in your life, you might need some help with Father’s Day gift ideas….

Breweries in Orlando to Visit This Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is a good reason to raise a glass, not only in remembrance but simply to enjoy the extended weekend. With so many great breweries in Orlando, we’ve narrowed it down to the best ones to visit this…

Budget-friendly Dates at Orlando Happy Hours
Our picks for the best in Orlando happy hours! Dine and drink at a fraction of the regular price during happy hour at one of Orlando’s many restaurants and bars. From elevated pub grub to delicious gourmet small plates, these local…

Places to Eat on Father’s Day in Orlando
Dad deserves a great meal. Whether you’re honoring your father, your partner, or the father figure in your life, it’s time to celebrate. And a special holiday is a great reason to enjoy a great meal together. There are plenty…

The Best Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day in Orlando
On Sunday, June 19, 2022 it’s time to celebrate dad. Whether you’re honoring your father, your partner, or a fatherly figure in your life, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Orlando. We’ve got plenty of ideas…

6 Tips for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure + France Pavilion Expansion
It’s not every day a new ride and expansion comes to EPCOT’s World Showcase. In honor of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, the France Pavilion at EPCOT is home to a new ride, and an expansion of the pavilion. This…

A Beer Lover’s Guide to Breweries in Orlando
My husband and I went to a brewery for our first date, and went on to get married at a local brewery, too. And now that we have a son, breweries in Orlando continue to be a place we love…

Guide to Viewing Disney Fireworks Outside the Parks
Here in Orlando, we have “The Most Magical Place on Earth” in our backyard. Walt Disney World is a magical place, and visiting such a place with our loved ones is all the more enchanting. Yet you don’t need to…

40+ Best Things to do in Orlando in May: Events and More
Hello, May! Spring is giving way to summer, and things are heating up. Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day Weekend all mean there are lots of May events in Orlando. Let’s start things off with Cinco de Mayo,…

Day Trip: 8 Hours in Titusville
We’re lucky to have access to so many coastal towns and getaways from Central Florida. One of the closest beach towns to us is Titusville. With its interesting history and ties to the space program at Cape Canaveral, it is…

How to Have An Epic Universal Harry Potter Pub Crawl
It’s time to head to the Universal Orlando Wizarding World of Harry Potter for some drinks! No pub crawl would be complete without some specialty beverages and snacks. Whether you want Butterbeer in all its forms, or to try some…

Parents Night Out: How to do Date Night in Orlando with Kids
It is so important for parents to have time together. Let’s face it, though, the cost of a babysitter can cost more than the date itself. Asking family or friends to watch over your little ones isn’t always an option….

Where to Find Easter Brunch in Orlando
Spring is a special season for a few reasons, chief among them is that it is brunch season. With Easter brunch and Mother’s Day brunch being on everyone’s mind, spring is brunch time! We’ve put together this quick guide for…

Have the Best Day at Universal’s Volcano Bay – Tips for Couples
No matter the time of year, you can experience paradise at Universal’s Volcano Bay. Of all the water parks in Orlando, Volcano Bay is a great choice for grown ups and couples. But, the best day at Universal’s Volcano Bay…

40+ Events / Things to Do in Orlando in April
Events / Things to Do in Orlando April 2022 Universal Orlando Mardi Gras February 5 – April 24, 2022 Universal Orlando The parades and beads are back. The concerts are back with incredible performers including Khalid, Marshmello, Jason Derulo and…

5 Things Only For Adults On Disney Cruise Line
While Disney Cruise Line is absolutely the best cruise line for families, don’t be scared to book a Disney cruise if you’re traveling without kids. Or, if you are traveling with kids but crave some quiet time just you and…

See Manatees In Florida Year Round – Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park
Most people know that winter is the best time to see manatees. But where can you see manatees in Florida, any time of year? The answer is Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park. Spark some romance and hit the road. A day…

35 Outdoor Activities to Enjoy Together Before Summer
Your romance is hot enough as it is! Before the oppressive heat of summer in Central Florida rolls in, head out to explore some of the best outdoor places and activities that Orlando has to offer. Original published 2019, Most…

Four Itineraries for a Disney Skyliner Gondola Crawl
There’s magic in the air! The Disney Skyliner gondola transportation system is a fan-favorite at Walt Disney World Resort. The Disney Skyliner system opened in 2019 and marked the largest addition to Disney’s transportation options since the monorail system. Did…

Best Places to Grab a Beer in Disney World: Pubs, Sports Bars + More
Whether you want to grab a brew to have in hand as you stroll through a Disney theme park, or you want to sit down and catch the big game in a Disney sports bar, you’ve got options. There are…

Epcot? Universal’s Mardi Gras? Choose the Best Orlando Theme Park Festival
There is so much fun to be had at Orlando’s theme parks right now. Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras, Epcot Flower and Garden Festival, and SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival are all underway this spring. But which Orlando theme park…

What to do if You Can’t Get a Disney Dining Reservation
As exciting as Space Mountain and other rides at Walt Disney World are, the many restaurants at Disney are attractions themselves. As such, getting a reservation for a Walt Disney World restaurant can be tough. If the restaurant you desire…

How to Have an Epic Date at Universal Orlando Mardi Gras 2022
Get ready for the biggest party at Universal Studios! The 2022 Universal Orlando Mardi Gras celebration marks the return of the epic weekend concerts, full parade, and delicious food after a two-year absence. This annual festival at Universal takes place…

A Practical Guide to the Best Beaches Near Orlando
Did you know that no matter where you are in the state of Florida, you’re never more than 60 miles from the coastline? Of course, how long it takes to get to a beach depends on traffic. And, it can…

Magical Ways to Celebrate an Anniversary, Birthday, or Special Occasion at Disney
Going to the theme parks and living it up in a Disney hotel can be enough to celebrate a special occasion at Walt Disney World, but if you want to sprinkle extra pixie dust on your celebration, there are plenty…

Plan a Getaway with Your Pup at These Dog-Friendly Hotels
Are you a dog-loving couple? Is your furry companion an important part of your relationship? Then you’ll probably want to bring them along on your next staycation or getaway in Orlando. And even if you’re not, perhaps you know a couple…

Where to Find the Best Mocktails at Walt Disney World
Lots of couples are choosing to reduce or eliminate their alcohol intake. Either as part of the new year or just a general wellness commitment, reducing alcohol can seem like an uphill bottle. Thankfully more and more places are offering…

What To Pack For Your Walt Disney World Trip – Couples Edition
Living in Orlando has so many perks, including the ability to have a getaway to Walt Disney World. With so much planning involved with visiting the Most Magical Place on Earth, it helps to know what to pack for your…

Our Guide to the Best Places to Listen to Live Music at Disney
Music and the magic of Disney go hand in hand. Disney’s theme parks have offered live music since the opening day of Disneyland in California in 1955. Here in Orlando, there are many venues inside the theme parks and outside…

Heat Things Up at These Restaurants with Fire Pits and Fireplaces
Snuggling season is upon us! It’s time to cuddle up with your honey. After a long day or week, make time for a fireside dinner with your flame. There’s something primal about gathering together around the fire. Reconnect at these…

Epcot Festival of the Arts: Amazing Food and Activities for Adults
The annual Food and Wine Festival at Epcot is the most well-known festival, but is it the best? For many guests, the Epcot International Festival of the Arts takes the top spot. This art festival at Epcot has the most…
