Category: Overseas

Visiting Winterfell – Game of thrones.

Experience Westeros with a visit to Winterfell, located only 40 minutes out of Belfast, Northern Ireland in County Down. Immerse yourself in the world of Game of Thrones with a visit to Old Castle Ward, the film set of the iconic Winterfell. Castle Ward is the location of Winterfell,...

My Travel Wish list

“Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets” Yesterday I was talking to soletmeexplore about her bucket list, 101 places that are on her bucket list. Many of them that she has already been too and it inspired me to start writing down my own travel wish list, places...

Dinner at Blue Bayou in Disneyland

On our recent trip to Disneyland, we were very lucky to get a dinner reservation at Blue Bayou. This restaurant has been on my to-do list the last few times we went to Disneyland but it is quite hard to get into and you really need to book in...

Snorkeling at Castaway Cay

Imagine snorkeling out into the clear blue waters of the Bahamas, the water temperature a beautiful 25℃, the water crystal clear, the sand a glistening white color. You swim around looking at the amazing fish and then you see it heading towards you. A Magnificent Sea turtle. You then...

All about the Disney Dining Plan

Back in 2005, Walt Disney World introduced something new and exciting in the Park, the Disney Dining Plan. This allows guests staying at Walt Disney Hotels to prepay for their meals, it is a great way for you to prepay for your trip. Disney Dining Plan is available for...

List of Films and Tv Shows filmed at Kualoa Ranch.

A visit to Oahu wouldn’t be complete without dropping into Kualoa Ranch to see some of the amazing props and locations of over 50 movies and TV Shows. Kualoa Ranch is a 4000-acre site and has a varied terrain, from Landscapes, valleys, beaches, cliff faces and large mountains. We...

Kualoa Ranch – Hawaii’s Hollywood link.

Kualoa Ranch is a 4000-acre cattle ranch located in Oahu, Hawaii. Whilst a working cattle ranch, its claim to fame is it’s a popular tourist attraction due to the fantastic list of films and tv shows filmed within its three valleys. Kaaawa Valley, Kualoa Valley and Hakipuu Valley. Due...

Top five things to do in Downtown Disney.

Downtown Disney When we first went to Disneyland we never realised how amazing the shopping precinct at Downtown Disney is. There are over twenty shops and countless dining opportunities just outside the entrance of the Disneyland park. Our children (and us) loved downtown Disney, we often grabbed breakfast in the...