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  • Getting Around D.C. Using the Metrorail System-2

    Getting Around D.C. Using the Metrorail System

    Renee Sklarew, author of The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C., gives us an insider’s advice on how to get around Washington, D.C., using the Metrorail system. Greetings travelers. What can I tell you about traffic in the nation’s capital? It’s challenging! So, take my expert advice and try public transportation. The Washington, D.C., Metrorail system is a convenient, eco-friendly, and cost-effective

  • Best Western Plus Stovalls Inn featured

    Best Western Plus Stovall’s Inn Anaheim: Hotel Review and Video Tour

    This week, we’re continuing our series of lodging reviews from the upcoming edition of The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland with a tour of the Best Western Plus Stovall’s Inn, an Anaheim Resort-area property that is both budget-friendly and family-friendly.

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    Experience Naan and Cucumber Raita from Sanaa at Home

    Sanaa, the African-Indian restaurant located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village, offers a unique experience that is not to be missed.  I have often dined at Sanaa and always start the meal with the naan bread sampler. The Indian-style bread service comes with a choice of five different breads – Traditional Naan, Garlic-Ginger Naan, Spiced Naan, Onion Kulcha, or Paneer Paratha,

  • Eden Roc Anaheim featured

    Eden Roc Inn & Suites: Hotel Review and Video Tour

    Looking for a safe, cheap place to lay your head while visiting the reopened “happiest place on earth?” Now that the Anaheim area is fully operational again, we’re continuing our series of lodging reviews from the upcoming edition of The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland with a look back at our most recent stay Anaheim’s Eden Roc Inn & Suites, one of the most affordable

  • Universal Orlando Celebrates the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

    3 Ways to Celebrate the Tokyo 2020 Olympics at Universal Orlando

    After a year’s delay and much debate, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are finally underway, and sports fans have three ways to get immersed in the Summer Games while visiting the Universal Orlando Resort now through August 8.