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Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Hawaii
Located in Kapolei, Hawaii on the island of Oahu, Disney’s Aulani resort is a Disney Vacation Club Resort that brings the magic of Disney to the islands of Hawaii, standing out among other Disney resorts for its unique blend of Hawaiian culture and Disney-themed activities. Nestled on the beautiful Ko Olina beaches on Oahu’s leeward coast, Aulani is perfectly positioned to enjoy all the island offers but far removed from its crowds (the resort is approximately 40 minutes from Diamond Head). Find out what it’s like to stay at this magical resort! Resort Overview Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, is a 4-star beachside haven located in the heart of…
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The Safer Travel Packing List
It’s a packing list with a twist! These are my favorite items that will help you travel safely, which can be particularly helpful for solo and female travelers. Hairbrush Travel Safe Nothing beats a multitasker, especially when it comes to packing light for travel and this hairbrush travel safe is always at the top of my packing list! Just ensure that you’re packing this in your carryon bag if you’re got valuables stashed in it! Hotel Door Lock This hotel door lock comes with me on every trip! It’s slim and portable and I don’t always feel the need to use it depending on where I’m staying, but when I…
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Do I Need a Japan Visa?
Wondering if you need a Japan visa for your upcoming trip? Learn about Japan’s entry requirements, how to get there, and more! Do I need a Japan Visa? For stays under 90 days, US citizens do not need a visa to visit Japan for leisure or business travel. If you wish to stay longer than 90 days, you must obtain an appropriate visa (such as a work visa) and register your address with your residence’s municipal office to obtain a Resident Card (Zairyu Card). Japan Entry Requirements To enter Japan, US citizens must have a valid US passport that is good for the length of their stay. (It’s always ideal…
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Discover the Best Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Next Adventure
Choosing which island and planning a trip to Hawaii can be overwhelming, so I’m sharing the best things to do in Hawaii to help you with your travels! What is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii? While its temperate weather makes Hawaii a great place to visit year-round, March through September is the best time to visit Hawaii in terms of weather. This timeframe sees the lowest rainfall and the highest temperatures in the islands. As you might expect, crowds in Hawaii are high during school breaks. Summer, Christmas, and Spring Break all see high hotel occupancy (which translates to higher costs). September and October are Hawaii’s shoulder season—the weather…
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5 Things to Do in Orlando on a Rainy Day
Whether you’re visiting or local you’ll inevitably find yourself looking for things to do in Orlando on a rainy day and today I’m sharing my five favorites! From the athletic to the just observing these five Orlando activities will entertain you while keeping you dry! Orlando Ice Den Ice skating is not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Florida, but a couple of hours on the rink at Orlando Ice Den is a nice respite from Orlando’s sometimes grossly hot temperatures! It’s one of my favorite things to do in Orlando on a rainy day! Public skate sessions are offered daily (with a few exceptions…