Holidays at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida – My Top Reasons to Visit
Dakster heads to SeaWorld to see how Shamu and his friends celebrate the holidays in Orlando, Florida.
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Category: Travel
Gaylord Palms ICE!: A Chilly Family Fun Experience
ICE! at Gaylord Palms, in Kissimmee, Florida, is a fun and chilly family experience.
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A Weekend With the Penguins of Madagascar
GeekMom Jackie got to enjoy a NYC mini vacation to celebrate The Penguins of Madagascar, arriving in theatres November 26th.
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How to Actually Drive Across the USA Hitting All the Major Landmarks
Have you seen that image that suggests how to drive across the USA “hitting all the major landmarks”? Here’s a better plan.
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The 2015 Dodge Charger: A Sedan That’ll Blow Your Mind
The 2015 Dodge Charger is a badass sedan that has plenty of room to carry your family in muscle car style.
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Chevy Aims to Educate: Keeping Teen Drivers Safe
At the #ChevySafety event recently held in Detroit during Teen Driver Safety Week, we heard from a panel of experts on teen driver safety and got a behind-the-scenes look at all that goes into making cars as safe as possible for all of us.
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Bringing Halloween Back to the Neighborhood
How my childhood neighborhood did trick-or-treat right—as a community.
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2015 Toyota Camry: The Family Sedan Gets an Upgrade
The Toyota Camry is kind of a big deal. It’s been the best-selling car in America for the last 12 years in a row, so when Toyota decided to change it up, they had to do so very carefully.
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5 Ways to Geek London with London Pass, Part 2
GeekMom Fran explores literary and time geek adventures in London, with the help of the London Pass. Onwards!
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The Tech Behind The 2015 Ford F-150: And Now I Want a Truck
You’ll be pleasantly surprised by what the all-new 2015 Ford F-150 has to offer, whether you’re using it to haul heavy loads or just for hauling the kids to school.
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Five Ways to Geek London With London Pass, Part 1
I’m a literary geek, a nautical geek, and a time geek; the husband is a bit of a history geek, with a particular interest in Londinium; and our daughter? She thought most of what she wanted to see in London was Platform 9 3/4. That changed.
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Our Epic Family Road Trip to GenCon
We took our two girls with us on our annual trip to GenCon this year, and it was a whole new adventure.
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Vegas’s Geekiest and Weirdest Weddings
There’s no place like Las Vegas for the most oddball ways to say “I do” for the first time or all over again.
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The Adventures of Deadpool Labbit
Meet the newest addition to Dakster’s family: Deadpool Labbit!
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Con Recap: Buck 2014
GeekMom Sophie describes this con as two days and three nights of fun, which included some of the most interesting panels she’s ever seen.
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The 2015 VW Golf GTI: The Hot Little Car That’s Big Fun
When I got behind the wheel of the new 2015 VW Golf GTI I was reminded of why everyone should learn how to drive a stick. The answer is one word and that word is fun.
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Cabana Bay Beach Resort at Universal Orlando Florida
Cabana Bay Beach Resort is the hippest hotel on Universal Orlando property for the families with ankle-biters and cool cats.
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Exploring the World of Harry Potter: Dining and Shopping in Diagon Alley
It’s time to dine and shop at Diagon Alley in Orlando,
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Exploring the World of Harry Potter: Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando
The latest addition to the Harry Potter-themed attractions at Universal Studios Orlando is filled with the magic of the movies.
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Destination Radiator Springs: Doing Cars Land via Route 66
How making the Cars Land Connection, helped make a trip down a America’s Mother Road more fun.
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A Walk Through the Universal CityWalk Orlando Expansion
Dakster gives us a tour of Universal Orlando: CityWalk – one of the hottest family friendly spots in Orlando, Florida.
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Have A Wild Adventure at Chessington’s Azteca Hotel
GeekMom Sophie previews the Azteca Hotel at Chessington World of Adventures and sees how the new hotel compares to the existing Safari Hotel.
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Engage in Counter-Tourism
Visit a shopping mall as if it were a post-apocalyptic artifact. Kiss a statues, Use a dream symbolism book to interpret a heritage site. Try these and other Counter-Tourism tactics.
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James Marsters at Boston Comic Con
James Marsters answered questions, doled out a few hugs, and even sang for the audience at his panel at Boston Comic Con last Saturday.
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MCM Expo Manchester Recap & Cosplay Gallery
I last attended Manchester MCM Expo two years ago and the changes since then are so broad and staggering that it’s hard to recognize the event for what it was.
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When Geeks Go on Vacation: The Grand Canyon
It goes without saying that the Grand Canyon is educational. GeekMom Patricia shares some of the well-known (and lesser-known) ways to share the experience with your kids.
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ConnectiCon: A Much Needed Break From Reality
After a stressful week in the “real” world, Rebecca had a much needed geeky vacation at ConnectiCon. Read about how the kids and she spent a weekend at this multi-genre convention.
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Connecticon Cosplay!
A glimpse of the wonderful cosplays at ConnectiCon last weekend.
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5 Old School Car Games for Retro Road Tripping
Take a tech-free moment on the road to enjoy these retro family car trip games.
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Cruisin’ Alabama in the 2015 Hyundai Sonata
I spent some time behind the wheel of the 2015 Hyundai Sonata at its launch in Montgomery, Alabama and got to know the car, and Hyundai, a little better.
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