We share what we learned on our first cruise — from choosing the right itinerary to port experiences, sea days, and cruising with a child.

A step-by-step 2-day Disney World itinerary for families visiting Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios, with flexible park hopping and a free printable itinerary.

Experience the magic of Dollywood at Christmas — twinkling lights, festive shows, and delicious treats in the Smoky Mountains. Learn what makes the holidays unforgettable and get the scoop on 2026 Dollywood Season Passes, plus planning tips from Let’s Make Memories Travel.

Tucked inside Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes at Universal Orlando is one of the most charming hidden gems in the Wizarding World—the Pygmy Puff naming ceremony. This quick, magical moment is a must-do for families visiting Diagon Alley. In this post, we share what to expect, how to experience it, and why it's one of our favorite little souvenirs.

Thinking about doing Halloween Horror Nights for the first time? In this guide, I’m walking you through everything to expect—scares, tips, ticket options, what house is confirmed so far, and why I ended up loving it even though I used to be terrified of haunted houses.

Universal just revealed the first haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights 34—and it’s a big one. Fallout is coming to life in a post-apocalyptic maze, and Five Nights at Freddy’s will appear in a brand-new way. Tickets, tours, and Express Passes are now on sale. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your scream-worthy trip.

Visiting Epic Universe for just two days? This detailed itinerary covers every land—from Super Nintendo World to the Ministry of Magic—so you can experience the best rides, snacks, and shows without feeling overwhelmed.

A brand-new Cars-themed land is coming to Magic Kingdom! Disney just revealed Piston Peak National Park, inspired by Planes: Fire & Rescue, bringing natural beauty, thrilling rides, and new characters to Frontierland.

Planning a magical Disney vacation without overspending? Discover our favorite family-tested tips for saving money at Disney this summer — from promotions and park hacks to hidden ways to stretch your budget!

Universal just dropped two major updates: Halloween Horror Nights 34 gets its first teaser (and confirms Five Nights at Freddy’s), while Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit gets a closing date. Here’s what’s coming — and what’s leaving — at Universal Orlando.

Universal brings back JAWS, Disney debuts two new shows, and Magic Kingdom gets a new nighttime parade! Here’s your complete roundup of this week’s biggest theme park updates—plus travel tips for summer 2025.

Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras 2025 is here! 🎭 From dazzling parades to mouthwatering food and epic concerts, we’ve got your ultimate event guide. Find the best parade spots, must-try eats, and pro tips to make the most of your visit!

Spring break is the perfect time to reconnect with your family and explore exciting destinations. From the magical theme parks of Orlando to the cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., discover top spring break spots for families in 2025 with our expert tips and ideas.

Planning international travel on a budget? 2025 offers incredible savings on flights! Learn why airfare costs have dropped, find family-friendly destinations, and get expert booking tips from Let’s Make Memories Travel.

2025 is shaping up to be a magical year for Disney fans! From the debut of the Disney Treasure and new cruise itineraries to exciting theme park attractions like Starlight Dream the Nightway Parade, there’s so much to explore. Read on for all the exciting details!

2025 is a groundbreaking year for Universal Orlando with the opening of Epic Universe, exciting seasonal events, and must-see attractions. Get insider tips, explore exclusive deals, and learn why Universal should be your next vacation destination!

Plan an unforgettable spring break without breaking the bank! Explore budget-friendly destinations like the Ark Encounter, Knoxville Zoo, Pigeon Forge, and more, plus tips to save on travel and accommodations.

Discover Disney's Summer 2025 deals: free dining plans, room discounts up to 40%, and exclusive offers for Passholders and Florida residents. Book your magical vacation today!

After 14 memorable years, the Carnival Sunshine has sailed its final cruise from Charleston. Learn about its legacy, why it’s leaving, and what options remain for Southeast cruisers.

Exciting news for Disney fans! From Jan. 2 to Feb. 10, 2025, you can book a free dining plan with a Disney vacation package. Plan your magical trip for summer 2025 with this popular offer!