Universal Orlando Interactive Wands: Cost and How to Use them
A member of our Universal Facebook group sent Favorite Grampy some great questions about the interactive wands in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, so here are her questions and my answers for every family wondering the same thing.
What Are the Walt Disney World Resort Hotel Tiers?
This guide breaks down the four official Walt Disney World resort hotel categories — Value, Moderate, Deluxe, and Deluxe Villa — and walks through which hotels belong in each tier, how room sizes and transportation differ, what amenities and on-property perks come with each level, the trade-offs to weigh as a family, and how to decide which tier fits your group, your budget, and your travel style.
How Universal Kids Resort Could Support Autism Needs
Universal Kids Resort opens July 1, 2026, in Frisco, Texas, and families planning around autism and sensory needs are watching closely to see whether the new park will pursue a Certified Autism Center designation. By Jodi Humenik, CATP | Last Updated: May 2026 | Universal corporate announcements verified What Could a Certified Autism Center Designation […]
Super Nintendo World at Epic Universe: A Gaming Paradise
Super Nintendo World at Universal Epic Universe is a fully interactive Nintendo-themed land where your family literally steps inside a Mario video game, and this overview walks first-time visitors through what to expect before you go.
My Sun Princess Review: Is Princess Cruises Family-Friendly?
After sailing the Sun Princess with my two kids (ages 9 and 12) as a concierge travel advisor, I can confidently say Princess Cruises is a great choice for families who want excellent food, a standout kids club, and a more relaxed cruise experience — though families looking for waterslides and thrill attractions may prefer […]