About Joshua Powell

Joshua Powell writes about Disney, Universal, cruise lines, and tropical resort destinations for MagicGuides.com. He travels frequently with his wife and two children, creating guides based on firsthand family experiences.

Best Sandals Vacation: Recommended Resorts for Every Occasion (2025)

Sandals Resorts offers a wide variety of all-inclusive, couples-only experiences across the Caribbean. With 18 Sandals Resorts locations to choose from, it can be challenging to decide which one is the best fit for your dream vacation. In this article, we'll provide our top recommendations for the best Sandals Resort for various vacation styles. [...]

The Ultimate List of Magic Kingdom Rides (2025)

Welcome to the magical world of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, where dreams come to life and adventure awaits around every turn. From classic dark rides to thrilling roller coasters and gentle attractions, there is something for everyone in your family to enjoy. As you plan your Disney vacation, let this comprehensive list of [...]

By |2025-07-07T16:15:23-04:00May 31st, 2024|Disney World Theme Parks|

How Much Do Sandals Resorts Cost? (2025)

When people think about Sandals vacations, they usually think of crystal clear water, white sand beaches, and romance. A couple's getaway to paradise might sound amazing, but it also sounds expensive.  How much do Sandals Resorts cost? Which Sandals location is the cheapest, and which resort is the most expensive? Let's investigate the cost [...]

7 Reasons to Book Sandals with a Travel Agent

Many people believe that booking a Sandals Resort vacation is a straightforward process. However, if you want to ensure that your trip goes as smoothly as possible, we recommend booking through a travel agent who specializes in Sandals. Here are seven reasons why you should consider booking your 2025 Sandals Resort vacation with a [...]

Tipping at Sandals Resorts: Who, When, and How Much

Tipping service workers like waitstaff, bellhops, and housekeepers is standard practice. However, tipping at Sandals Resorts works differently: there is a no-tipping policy, with a few notable exceptions. In this blog post, we will explain who and when you can tip at Sandals Resorts, how much to tip, and provide recommendations on maximizing your [...]

What is the Best Disney Hotel for Kids?

Planning a magical Disney World family vacation with the kids? Choosing the right resort is vital for a smooth trip and creating lasting family memories.   As parents who have visited Walt Disney World multiple times with our son Ben and daughter Ava, we know firsthand how important it is to find accommodations that [...]

By |2025-04-08T11:34:13-04:00May 27th, 2024|Disney Resort Hotels|

The Ultimate VIP Disneyland Vacation: Elevate Your Experience in 2025 & 2026

Discover a world of magic, luxury, and unparalleled enchantment with an exclusive, ultimate VIP Disneyland vacation package in 2025 or 2026. As the iconic resort continues to evolve and innovate, discerning travelers can expect a range of elevated experiences, premium accommodations, and personalized services that redefine the art of Disney hospitality. From VIP tours [...]

By |2025-08-25T04:03:19-04:00May 23rd, 2024|Disney Theme Parks|

Sandals vs. Beaches Resorts: What’s the Difference?

If you're dreaming of a Caribbean vacation, you might be wondering whether to choose a Sandals resort or a Beaches resort. Both brands offer award-winning all-inclusive packages with exceptional amenities, but there are some critical differences between the two. In this comprehensive 2025 guide, we'll compare Sandals vs. Beaches resorts across all key factors [...]

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