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.

Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Review

There's something magical about watching your children experience Disney for the first time. When my wife Jaimie and I took our kids Ben and Ava to experience Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway at Hollywood Studios, their faces lit up in a way that reminded me why Disney continues to be the gold standard for [...]

By |2026-01-23T13:23:09-05:00March 6th, 2025|Disney Theme Parks|

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|

What’s New at Disney World in 2026 and Beyond

Upcoming Rides, Attractions, Refurbishments, and More! Are you ready to learn about the latest developments at Disney World? We'll take a closer look at the thrilling new rides, attractions, resort renovations, and more that Disney World has in store for its visitors. We'll feature what's already open, what's under construction now, and what's still [...]

By |2026-03-12T17:33:44-04:00August 11th, 2024|Disney World Theme Parks|

Tips for Disney Cruise: Our Advice

As someone who's sailed with DCL multiple times with my family, I've gathered a treasure trove of Disney Cruise tips and tricks. From our first enchanting journey to our most recent adventure, each cruise has taught us something new about making the most of these incredible vacations. Whether you're a DCL veteran or just [...]

By |2025-08-18T04:06:37-04:00August 7th, 2024|Disney Cruise Line|
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