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19 Essentials You MUST HAVE for Your Convention Packing List (What to Bring to a Convention)

July 6, 2023 by NikkyJ

Leaky Con Convention in Orlando Florida 2014 NikkyJ and Unicorn Harry Potter Hufflepuff

Are you trying to get your convention packing list together, but you don’t know where to start?

No need to worry because I got you covered!

Conventions are one of the coolest places to be. They are filled with people who love the same things you do.

Plus, there are panels, workshops, cosplayers, vendors, and more.

Whether you are attending a convention as a vendor, a cosplayer, a fan, or just an attendee, it can be extremely overwhelming when it comes to packing for the incredible event.

Today, I’m going to share my best convention packing list and show you how to also pack for a cosplay event that will make your experience stress-free.

30 Best Snacks to Take to Disney World in 2023

July 6, 2023 by NikkyJ

Mickey Mouse Pumpkin head in front of Cinderella Castle

Knowing the best snacks to take to Disney World is essential for lasting all day at the parks.

Snacking can help you fight that craving of getting one more Mickey Bar and make your bank account much happier.

Because, let’s be honest.

Disney isn’t cheap and the more stuff they have added on post 2020 is making it harder for families on a budget to visit.

When it comes to choosing the food items to bring, you should be able to bring snacks that are healthy and allow you to be nourished throughout the day. I’m sure you know that the Disney parks offer some of the best snacks in the world, but they do come at a cost.

What should what should you do if you’re on a budget?

Pack snacks!

A couple of granola bars, a bag of chips, and some fruit can go a long way. You can also buy some snacks at the park to keep in your budget under control, but we’ll get to all of that later in this article.

Top 5 BEST Disney Shirts at Five Below for Only $5!

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by NikkyJ

Are you looking for the best Disney shirts at Five Below?

You know, I’m always trying to help you get your Florida travel budget under control, especially if you’re coming to Walt Disney World.

But even if you’re not an avid theme park traveler, I really want you to learn that there are things you can do to save money at Walt Disney World.

And one of those things is on your Disney shirts.

I am not associated with Five Below in any kind of way.

This is just my go-to place for buying shirts for my theme park visits and I wanted to share this little shopping tip with you!

2023 Peppa Pig Theme Park Guide: Tips, Rides, Tickets and more!

May 23, 2023February 25, 2023 by NikkyJ

Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Main Entrance

Are you ready to go on an adventure at Peppa Pig Theme Park in Florida?

This beloved character comes to life as you and your little ones will enjoy all the fun that Peppa Pig and her family has to offer.

On my recent trip, I was able to gather all of the best tips and strategies just for you so that you’ll have an incredible day at this exciting AND new Florida theme park.

Can You REALLY Bring an Umbrella in a Carry-On? Here Are the Guidelines!

October 17, 2022 by NikkyJ

Can I bring umbrella on plane? Keep reading to learn how.

An umbrella can be a great accessory to have on hand, especially if you’re traveling during the rainy season. But what about when you’re flying? Can you actually bring an umbrella in a carry-on for your flight?

You’ll be happy to know that the answer is yes, but there are some guidelines that you need to follow.

Luckily for you, I’m here to tell you how you can carry-on your umbrella, and what you can and can’t bring on board during your flight.

15 Best Things To Do In Cape San Blas, Florida (A Perfect Getaway For You)

October 12, 2022 by NikkyJ

One of the best things to do in Cape San Blas, Florida coastline

If you’re here, then you’re looking for some of the best things to do in Cape San Blas, Florida. Lucky for you, you’re in the right place!

This majestic small beach town is located in the heart of the Panhandle on Florida’s Forgotten Coast.

From fishing adventures to biking and kayaking, Cape San Blas has something for everyone.

You’ll even enjoy some of the most wonderful restaurants and bars allowing you to relax on your beautiful escape on the Gulf of Mexico.

So if you’re looking for a laid-back getaway with plenty of outdoor activities and fun things to do, then Cape San Blas is the perfect Florida hidden gem just for you!

19 Romantic Getaways In Orlando You’ll Fall In Love With (2023)

January 10, 2023September 9, 2022 by NikkyJ

Are you looking for fun and relaxing romantic getaways in Orlando to jumpstart your vacation or staycation?

Whether you’re in the mood for something budget-friendly or luxurious, these 19 spots will have you falling in love all over again.

Take a stroll through the lush gardens of the Orlando Botanical Gardens and enjoy the beauty of nature up close.

Or head to one of the city’s many impressive theme parks like Epcot or Islands of Adventure for some unforgettable and unique romance.

When it comes to date night, there is truly something for everyone in Orlando. So put on your dating shoes and get ready to fall in love!

15 BEST Things to Do In Orlando For Teenagers: Ultimate Guide to Fun!

July 13, 2022 by NikkyJ

Are you looking for the best things to do in Orlando for teenagers? Well you’re in luck!

When you’re a teenager, it can be easy to feel like your world is limited. But that’s not the case in Orlando. There are so many fun things to do for teenagers in the area that will keep them entertained for hours.

There’s no shortage of things to do in Orlando for teens. Whether you’re a roller coaster enthusiast or just love indoor skydiving, there are plenty of attractions that will keep your teen entertained.

Here are fifteen of the best things to do in Orlando for teenagers.

10 BEST Sushi Spots You Have to Try in Orlando, Florida (2023)

December 13, 2022February 28, 2022 by NikkyJ

Are you ready to try some of the BEST sushi in Orlando, Florida?

Believe it or not, Central Florida has some of the best restaurants and chefs around and if you’re looking for a fun night out with good food and drinks, then you don’t have to look too far and good sushi is no exception.

I’m making your search for the best sushi in town a little easier with this list of 10 best sushi locations to try next time you’re in Orlando or just looking to find some lunch or dinner in your home city.

JetBlue Carry-on Bag Size, Weight & Fees (EVERYTHING YOU MUST KNOW)

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 by NikkyJ

When you’re thinking about hopping on a flight with JetBlue, the last thing you want to worry about is the cost of your luggage. So, you opt out of this option and decide to use a carry-on bag.

The only problem is…

Will JetBlue allow you to bring your own luggage onboard without breaking the bank?

JetBlue is one of the most popular airlines that offers you low-cost flights throughout the United States and to a number of international destinations.

Because of this, JetBlue has a number of rules and regulations for carry-on baggage, which can often change. In this article, I will discuss the latest JetBlue carry-on bag size, weight and fees.