Author: Aly
Forget These 5 Things When Booking a Hotel for Disneyland
Booking a hotel for your visit to Disneyland Resort is a big and expensive decision, and we want to help you through the process. We have a list of five things that may seem important when making your hotel choice. But… we urge you to forget about those five and switch your focus to five…
Is My Child Tall Enough for Disneyland? On Height Requirements
Walt Disney said he dreamed of a place where parents and children could have fun together. We are grateful that this dream came true in Disneyland. We return to Disneyland Resort again and again, because it is place where we can all dream, explore and, yes, have fun together. This has been true since our…
How to See Huge New Tropical Forests at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
We have been waiting for this news for awhile! Bramsen Tropical Forests, the massive Brookfield Zoo Chicago primate habitat is officially opening on July 11, 2025. We have been eagerly watching the progress on this new home for gorillas, orangutans and monkeys, and we intend to be there on its opening day. We are so…
Guide to Park Reservations for Disneyland & Why You Need Them
For many years, Disneyland Resort visitors have been able to make dining reservations and hotel reservations, but with 2021 came something new: park reservations. In order to visit Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park, all guests now need both valid admission and a park reservation. Since they seem to be here to stay, we…
Travel Fun for Kids on the Road and in the Sky, Travel Essentials
Your idea of a great vacation probably does not involve a whole lot of whining. Before taking our first big family trip, we were nervous about how our kids would tolerate long travel days. I am happy and relieved to say that they put our worries to rest, and we love traveling together. To keep…
Big Guide to Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Brookfield Zoo Chicago is consistently ranked among the top zoos in the country. With over 3000 animals and 235 acres, it is an outstanding destination for Chicagoland locals and out-of-town visitors alike. We love Brookfield Zoo Chicago, and we want to share our love with this post on tips for how to get there, when…
