If you’re curious this year about where to go that isn’t Disney, take a look at some of these options below! 2020 was a weird year, and while hope is on the horizon 2021 is still going to take some time to feel “normal” again. Of course one major thing that was affected last year […]
Why your family should visit Universal Orlando
One word: Butterbeer. Nah, there’s plenty more reasons! But Butterbeer (and all of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter) is certainly one of them. For a long time Universal sort of flew under the radar when compared to Disney World. You might venture over there for day to try out some other rides, but most […]
Other theme parks: Dorney Park
Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival 2017
Food, drinks, theme parks, and roller coasters. There’s no denying that I love all of these things, which is why the Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival in Williamsburg was a pretty awesome experience. It’s similar to the Food and Wine Festival in Epcot, so if you enjoy that and are near the Virginia area […]
Other theme parks: Hershey Park
Hershey Half Marathon 2016 recap
Although it’s no Disney, Hershey Park holds a special place in my heart. It’s our closest amusement park, being only an hour and a half away. They have great roller coasters, and of course chocolate! And they host a 10k and half marathon every year which for some reason I always do really well on. […]
Hershey 10k 2016 recap
Other theme parks: Knott’s Berry Farm
Out in California, Disneyland truly is an amazing park. But if you’re looking for more thrill rides or you have some extra time on your hands during your trip, consider heading over to Knott’s Berry Farm. This Cedar Fair owned amusement park is only about 10 minute ride over from the Disneyland area. Themeing While it’s […]
Hershey Half Marathon recap
Other Theme Parks: Islands of Adventure
If you’re heading away from Disney World during your Orlando trip, a stop at Universal Studios should definitely be considered! I already discussed the Universal Studios section of the park, but they have a second park called Islands of Adventure that has a lot to offer. And if you’re a big Harry Potter fan it’s […]
