I recently stayed at Homewood Suites Anaheim Convention Center with my family, and it was a great choice for our trip to Disneyland. Located just 5-8 minutes from the park, the hotel offers spacious rooms with a full kitchen, perfect for snacks and drinks. The amenities, like the basketball court and pool, kept the kids entertained, and we even enjoyed surprise views of Disneyland fireworks from our room.

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Homewood Suites Anaheim Convention Center

Club Cool at Epcot is a fun spot to sample different international sodas, including the infamous Beverly. It’s great for families looking for a unique taste experience while at Disney. The sodas are free to try, which makes it even more enjoyable for everyone.

Club Cool

Kidani Village at Animal Kingdom Lodge was a great choice for our family stay. We enjoyed the bonfire s'mores, and the pool was a highlight for the kids. It’s a comfortable, family-friendly resort with an African theme, perfect for making lasting memories together.

Disney’s Kidani Village

On our last trip to Disney World, we visited Gideon’s in Disney Springs. It has a fun spooky vibe, perfect for our family. The chocolate chip cookie was a hit with my kids, and I couldn't get enough of the Cookie Butter Butterscotch — it was incredible.

Gideon’s Bakehouse

Staying at Disney's Polynesian Resort was a highlight of our Disney trip. The DVC area offered stunning views of the Magic Kingdom fireworks and serene mornings. I appreciate that you can rent points for a stay here, making it more accessible for families.

Disney's Polynesian Resort

When visiting Disney’s Hilton Head Island resort, we enjoyed exploring the Broad Creek Mercantile. It’s a nice spot to check out even if you’re not staying there, with easy access from Live Oak Lodge and plenty to see nearby.

Broad Creek Mercantile

We had a great time at the Sea Pines Harbourtown courts during our Hilton Head trip. The pickleball courts are conveniently located near the pool, and we were able to rent all the gear we needed for a fun day of friendly competition with the family.

Sea Pines Harbourtown

Sea Pines Beach Club is a great place to relax and unwind by the ocean. I found a moment of peace here, enjoying the beautiful views and soft sands. It's perfect for families, especially during the warm summer months.

Sea Pines Beach Club

I had a fantastic experience at Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort & Spa in Mexico. The kids loved playing in the ocean lagoon, and the resort's variety of restaurants kept our meals exciting during our six-day stay. It was my first time at an all-inclusive, and I'm already looking forward to trying more options in the future.

Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort & Spa

I really enjoyed exploring Shipshewana. The area is known for its delicious Amish food and a popular flea market, making it a great spot for families looking for local experiences. It's perfect for a weekend getaway in the Midwest.

Shipshewana

I enjoyed my time at Nomad Lounge in Animal Kingdom. The churros were the highlight, crispy on the outside and just a bit soft inside, paired with a delicious sauce.

Nomad Lounge

Even in the winter, we love our dessert, and Menchie's is the perfect spot for it. It's a fun place with a great selection of frozen yogurt, perfect for the whole family anytime of the year.

Menchie's Algonquin

My kids love the water, and Grand Mere Beach on Lake Michigan is always a hit. We had a great time exploring the beach, even though there was a rip current warning that day. It's a perfect spot for a family day out, especially in the summer.

Grand Mere Beach

Akershus Royal Banquet Hall is a special experience for families wanting to meet princesses. The food is good, with a few adventurous options alongside kid-friendly choices like mac and cheese. It's a place we fondly remember from our visits over the years.

Akershus Royal Banquet Hall

Disney's Wilderness Lodge is a beautiful resort surrounded by nature, offering peaceful trails for exploration. My family loves the cozy atmosphere and the convenience of having a great place to unwind after a fun day at the parks.

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort is a charming spot for families, especially those who love wildlife and beach activities. I enjoyed walking the grounds, spotting dolphins and alligators, and even playing mini golf with my kids. It's an inviting location, ideal for a relaxing getaway, and you can explore the area even if you're not staying there.

Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort

Skipper Canteen at Magic Kingdom is a fun spot with a great atmosphere and solid food. The theming is playful, and we enjoyed the service as well. While nothing stood out as exceptional, it was a pleasant dining experience for the family.

Skipper Canteen

Liberty Tree Tavern has a charming, old-timey feel that feels reminiscent of a Thanksgiving feast. I loved the sticky toffee cake, which was one of the best desserts I've ever had. If you can't get a table here, The Diamond Horseshoe offers the same tasty dishes, and it's usually easier to get into.

Liberty Tree Tavern

Ulu Cafe is located right by Disney’s Aulani resort. It's a casual place with a nice variety of dishes, perfect for a family meal after a day by the pool.

Ulu Cafe

Off the Hook is a casual spot located near Disney’s Aulani resort. It has a relaxed vibe and offers a nice selection of drinks, making it a great place to unwind after a day at the pool.

Off the Hook

Airport concert series? Yes, please! 🙌🏻 My kids know how to have a blast, even without the screens!

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