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Disney·October 30, 2026

Disney Parks tips, tricks & discounts. My Disneyland & Disney World travel hacks.

Over the years I've written quite a few long format blog posts on how we plan successful family trips to the Disney parks. I've found that while some of my tips and tricks last the test of time, others change so quickly due to Disney's ever evolving policies and procedures. With that said, I've decided to answer some frequently asked questions on this post and I'll update it often. Hopefully it'll be helpful in planning your 2026 trips.

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Travel·March 1, 2023

Discovering Mazatlán: A Week of Sunsets, Seafood & Mexican Culture

From whale watching on the bay to exploring a traditional agave distillery in the countryside — our week in Mazatlán was full of surprises. Here's everything worth adding to your itinerary.

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Local·November 20, 2022

A Weekend Escape to the Canadian Rockies

There is nothing quite like a weekend in the Rockies to reset and recharge. We packed up the car and headed out for a family adventure — here is everything we saw and did.

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Travel·September 10, 2022

Staying at the Howard Johnson Anaheim — Our Honest Review

If you are planning a Disneyland trip and looking for an affordable hotel close to the parks, the Howard Johnson Anaheim is worth considering. Here is our full family review.

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