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Thrill Rides at Universal and Universal Islands of Adventure

Thrill Rides at Universal & Universal Islands of Adventure

Universal Studios is synonymous with blockbuster movies, incredible attractions, and unforgettable experiences. I recently visited with my now 16 year old son Mason. He had the best time, but theme park visits have changed dramatically from what they were when he was younger.  Now he enjoys as many thrill rides as we can fit into […] Read more…

Guardians and Tron

I recently had the pleasure of experiencing two of Walt Disney World’s newest rides. And let me tell you, they did not disappoint! Virtual Queue & Lightening Lane There are currently two ways to ride this ride, one is to join the Virtual Queue (which is free) and the other is to purchase an Individual […] Read more…

Different types of Beaches

Different Types of Beaches

One of the most common requests in the agency is “I want a Beach Vacation”. This leads us to ask what type of beach vacation. I wanted to share some of the most common beach vacations we book.  All-Inclusive Beach Vacations  In Mexico and the Caribbean, sometimes the Maldives. There are other exotic destinations with […] Read more…

Dominican Daze Part 3

I recently set sail on Virgin Voyages 5 night Dominican Daze sailing onboard the Scarlet Lady. Let me take you along and give you a small glimpse of what you may experience on your own and with a small group. Check out Part 1 and Part 2 for more about my experience. Day 4–At Sea […] Read more…

Sea World’s Discovery Cove

A day at Discovery Cove in Orlando, Florida is truly a one of a kind experience.  With such a beautiful tropical setting, it’s hard to believe that you are in Central Florida’s “theme park capital” and not on an exotic island. Beautiful sand beach areas with plenty of chairs, lush greenery, food and drinks at […] Read more…

Universal Resort Orlando Hotels

Universal Resort Orlando Hotels

Universal Resorts Orlando has many resorts that fit all family needs.  There is a wide range of prices from value priced to Deluxe.  Value Hotels  Prime Value  Preferred Hotels  Premier Hotels Premier Hotels include Express Pass Unlimited. Our team recommends Premier Hotels because the Express Pass is such a good value.  You can check out […] Read more…

Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

Our team recommends staying on Disney property when visiting the Walt Disney World parks in Orlando.  Here are our top reasons why. You Get to Stay in the Middle of the Magic From the moment you open your eyes until you shut them after long magical days you get to have Disney all around you. […] Read more…

What to Pack: Disney Edition

What to Pack: Disney Edition

There are so many things to do and prepare for when you’re heading on a vacation to Walt Disney World. We are here to help you take the stress out of it all!  We pulled together our best tips for what you need to pack and prepare for on your magical trip. Weather The weather […] Read more…

Disney VIP Tours

Disney VIP Tours

What better way to experience Disney than as a VIP?! Have you been in the parks the past few years and noticed a cast member in plaid leading a small group jumping into all the lightning lanes? Disney offers a unique VIP Tour to take your trip to the next level- a service worth considering! […] Read more…

Best Kid-Friendly Getaways

So many of our clients here at Embrace the Journey Travel are families looking for fun and affordable family vacations. We polled our agents to find out what they think are the best kid-friendly getaways for families. Cruises From Disney to Norwegian to Royal Caribbean – the cruise lines have it all. There is space […] Read more…

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