Have you always dreamed of visiting Europe? You're not alone! European vacations are a popular choice for many of our guests. However, planning a European vacation can be difficult. There is so much to see and do. How do you fit everything in? Do... (Read More)

You've turned off your computer, locked the house and are headed out on vacation. Everything is perfect … until it's suddenly not. Most folks will never actually need travel insurance. But we still highly recommend it to all of our clients... (Read More)

Whether it's a warm hug from a favorite furry friend or watching your little princess walk hand-in-hand with her princess idol, there is no question that meeting Disney characters creates core memories. But while the commercials make it look like... (Read More)

We've picked up a few hard and fast rules throughout our travels, but one has come to supersede all others — Keep calm and CARRY-ON ONLY. Yes, we know. You have a lot of stuff. You want room to bring back souvenirs. But we firmly believe the... (Read More)

Embarking on a journey through Europe is like turning the pages of a history book brought to life. From the ancient ruins of Athens to the royal opulence of Buckingham Palace, the continent is a treasure trove of historical marvels that have shaped... (Read More)

It's the eternal struggle after the holidays — where to put all this STUFF. But what if instead of stuff to put away, you had a trip to pack for? Research shows that we get more enduring satisfaction from money spent on experiences, compared to... (Read More)

Calving glaciers, whales right under your balcony and snuggling with sled dogs? There are so many incredible memories to be made on an Alaskan cruise! We absolutely think cruising, or a land-and-cruise package, is the perfect way to visit Alaska... (Read More)

It's a week before your trip. Thanks to the amazing team at Creating Magic Vacations who put it together for you, you know it is going to be, well, magical. Now, how will you commemorate your adventure? Of course, you will want to think about... (Read More)

We’ve sent a fair number of people on Adventure by Disney trips, including Italy, the Galapagos Islands, Wyoming, the Canadian Rockies, and one of our favorites, the Southern California Disneyland adventure. These immersive trips are never short... (Read More)