This week I’m bringing back one of my favorite Thanksgiving episodes from last year about spending Thanksgiving on 30A in Florida. In this replay episode, I share all the details from my husband's family Thanksgiving trip to 30A – from the best places to stay to my favorite restaurants and must-do activities!Mentioned in this episode:EDIT: The best donut place on 30A is called DONUT HOLE (not Donut Den as I say in the episode)30A Communities: Seaside, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach, Watersound, Watercolor, SeacrestThe house we rented: Namastay on 30AThe Big ChillPier Park Panama CityTop restaurants all in Alys Beach: George's, Citizen, O-Ku Sushi, Fonville PressDusty's Oyster Bar in Panama City BeachA Wicked movie moment!Shannon Braswell PhotographyFavorite family games: Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, Santa Cookie Elf Candy Snowman, It's in the Bag, Blank SlateOrigins Golf Course in WatersoundThe Seaside Style shirts & sweatshirts - use code SEASIDEVIP
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This week I’m bringing back one of my favorite Thanksgiving episodes from last year about spending Thanksgiving on 30A in Florida. In this replay episode, I share all the details from my husband's family Thanksgiving trip to 30A – from the best places to stay to my favorite restaurants and must-do activities!Mentioned in this episode:EDIT: The best donut place on 30A is called DONUT HOLE (not Donut Den as I say in the episode)30A Communities: Seaside, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach, Watersound, Watercolor, SeacrestThe house we rented: Namastay on 30AThe Big ChillPier Park Panama CityTop restaurants all in Alys Beach: George's, Citizen, O-Ku Sushi, Fonville PressDusty's Oyster Bar in Panama City BeachA Wicked movie moment!Shannon Braswell PhotographyFavorite family games: Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, Santa Cookie Elf Candy Snowman, It's in the Bag, Blank SlateOrigins Golf Course in WatersoundThe Seaside Style shirts & sweatshirts - use code SEASIDEVIP
Disney Aulani w/ Kids – Seattle, a Sleeper Train to Universal Hollywood & 5-nights at Aulani in Hawaii
Trip Tales | A Family Travel Podcast
1 hour 34 minutes
2 months ago
Disney Aulani w/ Kids – Seattle, a Sleeper Train to Universal Hollywood & 5-nights at Aulani in Hawaii
Kelsey sits down with Caroline to hear all about her son’s special 10th birthday adventure in June 2025 that started with a solo trip to Seattle for a Mariners baseball game, continued with a sleeper train ride to Hollywood for a day at Universal Studios, and ended with the whole family spending 5 magical nights at Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawaii. Caroline shares everything you need to know about visiting Aulani with kids including the Disney luau, kids clubs, food, pools, activities, and even hula-ing with Minnie Mouse.This episode is now available to watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kelseygraves If you’d like to share about your trip on the podcast, email me at: triptalespodcast@gmail.comBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/kelseygravesFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelsey_gravesMentioned in this episode:- Caroline's Evermore Resort (Orlando, FL) episode- Seattle to LA via the Amtrak Coast Starlight Sleeper Train- Silver Cloud Inn in Seattle across from Mariners stadium- Seattle Gum Wall- SKYJO Card Game- Sheraton Universal Hotel in Hollywood, CA- Universal Studios Hollywood- Honolulu Airport: Daniel K. Inouye International - Hele Hele shuttle- Disney Planner: https://www.jkmousetravel.com/- Aulani Resort: Rainbow Reef, Painted Sky, Spa, Auntie's Beach House Kids Club, Luau, Scavenger Hunt, Ama Ama, Makahiki, The Olelo Room (sushi bar), - Pearl Harbor- Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina: Mina's Fish House by Michael Mina- Monkeypod- Ko Olina, HawaiiTrip Tales is a travel podcast sharing real vacation stories and trip itineraries for family travel, couples getaways, cruises, and all-inclusive resorts. Popular episodes feature destinations like Marco Island Florida, Costa Rica with kids, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Aulani in Hawaii, Beaches Turks & Caicos, Park City ski trips, Aruba, Italy, Ireland, Portugal’s Azores, New York City, Alaska cruises, and U.S. National Parks. Listeners get real travel tips, itinerary recommendations, hotel reviews, restaurant recommendations, and inspiration for planning their next vacation, especially when traveling with kids.
Trip Tales | A Family Travel Podcast
This week I’m bringing back one of my favorite Thanksgiving episodes from last year about spending Thanksgiving on 30A in Florida. In this replay episode, I share all the details from my husband's family Thanksgiving trip to 30A – from the best places to stay to my favorite restaurants and must-do activities!Mentioned in this episode:EDIT: The best donut place on 30A is called DONUT HOLE (not Donut Den as I say in the episode)30A Communities: Seaside, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach, Watersound, Watercolor, SeacrestThe house we rented: Namastay on 30AThe Big ChillPier Park Panama CityTop restaurants all in Alys Beach: George's, Citizen, O-Ku Sushi, Fonville PressDusty's Oyster Bar in Panama City BeachA Wicked movie moment!Shannon Braswell PhotographyFavorite family games: Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, Santa Cookie Elf Candy Snowman, It's in the Bag, Blank SlateOrigins Golf Course in WatersoundThe Seaside Style shirts & sweatshirts - use code SEASIDEVIP
