Ten fabulous Caribbean summer deals for families

Ten fabulous Caribbean summer deals for families

Looking for a summer beach bargain?

You know, somewhere with white sand beaches, clear blue water and plenty of activities to keep everyone happy — paddle-boarding, giant sand castle building, boogie-boarding and snorkeling. Let’s not forget kayaking.

Visiting Universal Orlando as it celebrates its 25th year

Visiting Universal Orlando as it celebrates its 25th year

The shop windows are full of surprises, like the self-knitting needles. There’s the towering dragon that breathes fire, the Escape from Gringotts ride through the Gringotts vaults and the chance to chat up the Knight Bus conductor and the shrunken head hanging from the rearview mirror

Obsessed with Frozen; never too old for princesses in Orlando

Obsessed with Frozen; never too old for princesses in Orlando

It was no surprise that she was mesmerized –along with every other child in the place at the Frozen Sing-a-long at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios. In fact, the show, which reprises the story of Anna and Elsa complete with music and special effects, is so popular that it is moving to a larger theater.

Too much fun at the theme park resorts in Orlando

Too much fun at the theme park resorts in Orlando

“We hear all the time that guests are cutting down on their time at the parks to enjoy the resort,” said Four Seasons Orlando Resort Manager Ben Shank, noting there are five acres for fun and games.

Kids influence family vacations, HomeAway survey finds

Kids influence family vacations, HomeAway survey finds

HomeAway, the world’s leading online vacation rental marketplace, has found in a new survey that kids are wielding increasing influence on where families go and what they do not only in the United States but in Europe too.