My family and I have been visiting Gaylord Palms ICE! as part of our holiday traditions since 2007, before I even wrote about it in Zannaland. It has really become one of the things my children most look forward to, and they ask every Fall - "when does ICE! start?" (Part of the perks of being ... Read More
Family Travel
Gaylord Palms ICE! Returns to a Classic Christmas Tale
Continuing the grand tradition of millions of pounds of ice sculpted by artisans and formed into amazing displays for all to see, this year Gaylord Palms Resort returned to a classic Christmas story, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.This was actually one of my favorite Gaylord Palms ICE! displays in ... Read More
VIDEO: LEGOLAND Hotel Officially Opens Its Doors (And Disco Elevators) to Guests
It's no secret we are huge fans of LEGOLAND Florida here at Zannaland. It is a place where all of my kids, from ages 16 to 6 have SO much fun every time we visit. It's a place where everyone has a great time, and the surroundings are so beautiful. It's a wonderful place to reconnect as a family and ... Read More
Disney’s Polynesian Village Changes the Face of a Walt Disney World Vacation
Locals and frequent visitors alike have witnessed the Walt Disney World Resort landscape change over the past 20+ years with the addition of "Disney's best kept secret," or Disney's Vacation Club (DVC) vacation ownership program. Disney Vacation Club began as a standalone resort, called the "Disney ... Read More
Make Holiday Plans Now for Gaylord Palms ICE! and More
After my recent visit a little further north of the hot Florida sun, the cooler weather got me thinking about the holiday season, so I was thrilled when this announcement about the Gaylord Palms ICE! theme and other Christmas events came through. This year, ICE! will feature The Nutcracker, one of ... Read More
Summer Adventures: Stone Mountain in Georgia
On to part two of our epic Summer Family Road Trip - after the Georgia Aquarium, we planned to head to Stone Mountain to explore the state park and experience the famous laser light show at night. However, the leaving at 3am, driving 7 hours, and walking in an aquarium for about 7 more, it was ... Read More
