About Joshua Powell

Joshua Powell is a travel writer who specializes in mastering the art of the family vacation. A veteran of the theme park and cruising circuit, he spends his time scouting Disney, Universal, and tropical resorts with his wife and two children. He turns those frequent adventures into practical advice to help other families plan better, stress-free trips.

Best LEGO Disney Sets

LEGO sets have skyrocketed in popularity, capturing the hearts of both kids and adults alike. Combining the magic of Disney with the creativity of building, LEGO offers a unique way to bring your favorite characters and stories to life. As someone who has always loved Disney, I found exploring the latest LEGO Disney sets [...]

By |2026-01-28T15:00:58-05:00December 30th, 2024|Disney World Tips|

Beaches Negril vs. Beaches Ocho Rios (2026 Update)

Are you interested in booking an all-inclusive family vacation in Jamaica? Beaches Negril and Beaches Ocho Rios have long been considered two of the best family resorts in the Caribbean. However, with the recent closure of the Ocho Rios location, planning your 2026 Jamaican getaway requires a fresh look at your options. [...]

By |2026-01-29T12:08:26-05:00December 19th, 2024|Caribbean Resorts - Atlantis, Sandals, & Beaches|

Best Ways to Book A Disney World Vacation [2026 Update]

After countless trips to Disney World with my family, I’ve learned that how you book your vacation is just as important as the ADRs (Advanced Dining Reservations) you snag. Finding the best way to book isn’t just about saving money—though Jaimie and I never turn down a discount—it’s about ensuring a stress-free process that [...]

By |2026-02-03T16:25:37-05:00October 28th, 2024|Disney World Tips|

3-Night Disney Cruise: Your Guide for 2025 and 2026

Are you dreaming of a magical getaway at sea but short on time or looking for a more affordable option? A 3-night Disney Cruise might be the perfect solution. These compact voyages offer a taste of Disney's legendary service and entertainment without requiring an extended vacation. Let's dive into what you can expect from [...]

By |2024-09-12T09:42:20-04:00August 30th, 2024|Disney Cruise Line|

Deluxe Staterooms vs Deluxe Family Staterooms

Choosing the right stateroom for your Disney Cruise can significantly enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a family adventure, understanding the differences between Deluxe Staterooms and Deluxe Family Staterooms on Disney Cruise Line's magnificent ships is crucial to ensuring your cruise is as magical as possible. In this guide, [...]

By |2024-08-29T18:07:19-04:00August 29th, 2024|Disney Cruise Line|

Inside Stateroom vs Oceanview Stateroom: Which is Right for You?

Choosing between an inside stateroom and an oceanview cabin is a crucial decision when booking a cruise. Both options have distinct advantages and drawbacks, making it essential to weigh your priorities carefully. As someone who's experienced both types of cabins with my family, I'll share personal insights to help you make an informed decision. [...]

By |2024-08-29T18:06:53-04:00August 29th, 2024|Disney Cruise Line|
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