Planning a cruise with a port stop on São Miguel in the Azores? Here’s my travel guide that covers the best things to do, places to see, and where to eat in the breathtaking Azores. The Azores are a group of islands located in the Atlantic oceans that are a part of Portugal. On our […]
Disney Cruise Line: Fish Extender or Pixie Dust DIY Necklaces
These fun and easy bottle cap necklaces are a great DIY craft for fish extender or pixie dust gifts for your next Disney Cruise. Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by […]
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is famous for their cone-shaped formations and slot canyon that are waiting to be explored! This was everyone’s favorite stop of our entire trip: Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument. Not only is the trail a great spot to see hoodoos there is also a slot canyon that can be explored! The slot canyon was the reason for […]
Tips for Visiting Bandelier National Monument
Everything you and your family needs to know about visiting Bandelier National Monument near Santa Fe, New Mexico. Bandelier National Monument is located near Santa Fe, New Mexico. It protects 33,000 acres of canyon and mesa land and evidence of human presence going back over 11,000 years ago. At Bandelier National Monument, you will be […]
Sand Sledding at Monahans Sandhills State Park
Enjoy a day with family taking in the beautiful sand dunes and sand sledding at Monahans Sandhills State Park. Did you know there are other places to go sand sledding than White Sands National Monument in New Mexico? The Monahans Sandhills State Park in Texas is a fun spot to go sand sledding and to […]
Tips for Visiting Carlsbad Caverns National Park
We recently visited Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and had fun hiking down from the natural entrance. The 1.25 mile trail is paved and well maintained, however it is steep with lots and lots of switchbacks. You will descend about 750 feet. It is amazing to see how far down into the caverns […]
Things to do in Austin: Museums on UT Campus
Tucked onto the campus of The University of Texas at Austin are three wonderful museums that are waiting to be explored. If you are looking for more things to do in Austin you may be interested in this post about things to do with kids in Austin or my Texas Bucket List post. LBJ […]
Must Take Disney Cruise Line Photos
The best souvenir from any vacation is the photos and I am sharing your must-take Disney Cruise Line photos. One of my favorite souvenirs from any vacation is photos. I love how photos capture a moment in time to remember forever. There are so many great photo opportunities on a Disney Cruise and I […]
8 Things to do Walt Disney World without a Park Ticket
There is so much to do at Walt Disney World without a park ticket that you could have an entire vacation without stepping foot inside the theme parks! Do you have a day or two without a park ticket on your next Walt Disney World trip? Or do you want a quick break from the […]
10 Tips for Taking Kids to the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival
10 Tips for Taking Kids to the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival so that they stay engaged, happy and entertained. Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival has always been one of my favorite times to visit Walt Disney World. This year the festival runs from March 4 to June 1, 2020. If your child […]