Planning on flying this holiday season? Here are some holiday travel tips for stress free flying from Shannon. Who better to offer advice about flying during the holiday season than someone who works in the industry! ***** 1. What types of flights should we be booking if we are flying during the holiday season with kids? There are two ways to look at this. I … [Read more...]
See in Toronto: Pink Christmas Tree & Reindeer
Last week at the Toronto Eaton Centre, a 15 metre (50 feet) pink Christmas tree was unveiled to kick off the holiday season. I'm not too sure what to think about it as I am used to the Swarovski decorated traditional green trees from previous years. Instead of a red and green colour scheme, this year's holiday decor at the Eaton Centre features some non traditional … [Read more...]
Meet the Family Travel Blogger: Tonya from The Traveling Praters
This week, our very first post in our Meet the Family Travel Blogger series is Tonya Prater aka Travelermom on Twitter and the blogger behind The Traveling Praters. Tonya began her blog when her husband's job unexpectedly took the family on the road as a means to keep in touch with those "back home". Together, they've spent hundreds of nights in hotels, and even lived in … [Read more...]
Kids in a Hotel: Renaissance Toronto Downtown Hotel
Having explored many cities and towns in North America, my husband and I (and kids) have actually never stayed in a hotel or played tourist in our hometown -Toronto. The Renaissance Hotel is attached to the Rogers Centre and is the world’s only hotel located in a major league sports and entertainment venue. Located in the heart of the Entertainment District, the … [Read more...]
Walt Disney World 101: Disney World Park Ticket Basics
This post is part 3 of the 3 part Walt Disney World 101 series. If you have ever searched for information and advice about how to plan a WDW vacation, you will know there are TONS of resources and websites that can help. This can be daunting, overwhelming and stressful. Walt Disney World 101 covers the basics and allows you to make decisions about your Disney World vacation … [Read more...]