Showcase the World Travel Blog

Vacation tips, tricks, and stories from around the globe

  Photo credit: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/ You are so excited, you have decided to take kids to Walt Disney World for Christmas. Maybe you are even planning on surprising them with packed suitcases under the tree. Then, you start researching or worse, ask for tips in your local Facebook Moms group and you get incredibly dejected when […]

If you’ve been with me for a while, you already know how deeply my childhood trips to EPCOT shaped my love of travel. Meeting cast members from around the world, listening to them share stories about their home countries—it lit something in me long before I ever held a passport. So it’s no surprise that […]

  Every Disney fan has a dream of visiting the Magic Kingdom at Christmas time, seeing all the festive decorations and watching the parade they remember waking up to see on Christmas morning. Unfortunately, that parade is filmed in segments in early November. There is a wonderful Christmas parade with the gingerbread men, reindeer, and […]

  For so many parents the only time they can take a vacation is over their child’s Christmas break. They want somewhere warm and sunny (especially if they live in New England, like me) but they don’t want to completely lose the spirit of the holidays.  I have put together a list of some of […]

  One of the reasons I started Showcase the World Travel is to help Moms plan stress-free family vacations. I spend a lot of time in Disney and Mom Facebook groups answering questions and helping Moms make the best decision for their families. The two most popular questions I see are: Is the Halloween Party […]