A few weekends ago my family was invited to check out summer activities at Horseshoe Resort's Adventure Park in Barrie, Ontario. We stayed overnight in a newly renovated two bedroom condo suite in the building across from the front reception desk and main inn. Upon arrival, we weren't really too sure what to expect as the building is pretty plain looking - grey concrete … [Read more...]
Disney’s Pop Century Resort Review – 2 Adults, 2 Kids
Disney's Pop Century Resort is one of Walt Disney World's Value Resorts - the most affordable category of hotels owned by Disney. My family stayed here for 3 nights after our 4 night Bahamian cruise on the Disney Dream. RELATED READING: Guide to Disney World's Value Resorts - Are They Really Worth It? We chose Pop Century Resort because our mission after splurging on a … [Read more...]
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Resort Review – How to Choose a Disney World Resort
A recent visit to Walt Disney World brought me to Disney's BoardWalk Inn so I could be close to my favourite park EPCOT. Disney's BoardWalk Inn is is part of the luxury category of resorts and located near EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. It is also across the lake from two other deluxe resorts - Disney's Beach Club Resort and Disney's Yacht Club Resort. Inspired by … [Read more...]
Dinner at Boatwright’s Dining Hall at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside Resort
Inside Port Orleans Riverside Resort is Boatwright's Dining Hall - a table service restaurant serving up Southern and Cajun inspired dishes. My family discovered this restaurant back in 2010 and have always tried to squeeze in a dinner reservation here on subsequent trips. There's many reasons to make a trip to Boatwright's and it seems this restaurant is slowly gaining … [Read more...]
Where to Stay During Winterlude in Ottawa: Holiday Inn Ottawa-Downtown Hotel Review
After hours of Winterlude fun, we spent our nights at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Downtown. This family friendly hotel is located a few blocks away from the main streets of the downtown core which made winding down after an adventure filled day more relaxing. Here's what we loved about the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ottawa Downtown: Central … [Read more...]