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Disney Springs is all spruced up for the holiday season, and the shopping, dining, and entertainment complex has much to offer. With more than 100 retail locations, there are plenty of opportunities to find the perfect gift. My favorite is Basin, a store that offers inexpensive yet great holiday gifts. Their line of Christmas-themed soaps and bath bombs is sure

The holiday season is in full swing at Central Florida’s theme parks, and today we’re taking a very merry look at the food and festivities at SeaWorld Orlando’s 2021 Christmas Celebration.

Renee Sklarew, author of The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C., shares with us the holiday happenings in our Nation’s Capital. There is so much to do during the holiday season, whether it’s a Christmas tree lighting, an outdoor market, a holiday performance, or a spin around an outdoor ice rink. Here are just a few ideas for your next visit

Your furry friends from the hit movie from Illumination films, The Secret Life of Pets, are Off The Leash and starring in a new ride at Universal Studios Hollywood, and we’ve bringing you a detailed look inside the attraction direct from the upcoming Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2022.

If you are looking for a fine holiday meal for Christmas Day, consider taking your family to Raglan Road Irish Restaurant & Pub. Christmas at Raglan Road comes with all the trimmings and some great shopping too. The Christmas Menu Feast on Butter & Herb Roast Turkey, Roast Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Duck Fat Roasties, Honey Glazed Carrots, Bacon-Braised Brussels Sprouts, Sausage