Your Guide to Family Travel and Bookish Adventures
Welcome to Flying Off the Bookshelf —a travel blog for bookworms. We’re here for families and book-lovers ready to explore the world!
This is the spot for you whether you are tackling a big family adventure, planning your next theme park vacation, or just looking to escape to a new place with a great book.
I’ve got travel tips, itineraries, and book lists ready to inspire you and help you plan your next adventure!
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About Flying Off the Bookshelf
Hi! I’m Erin! And welcome to Flying Off the Bookshelf — a travel blog for bookworms.
This is where books and travel come together to inspire your next adventure.
I’ve always believed that stories have the power to change our lives—whether that’s through the pages of a book or on a real-life adventure. This blog is all about blending those two worlds, from planning epic vacations to discovering destinations through great books.
Over the years, I’ve helped fellow travelers and book lovers plan unforgettable trips, find the perfect travel reads, and make the most of their travel adventures. And I’m excited to share it all with you here!
Latest from the Blog
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Universal Studios Orlando One Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
So you’re planning your first trip to Universal Orlando Resort and your day at their first park, Universal Studios. Let’s talk about what your one-day itinerary should look like! When we took our trip to Universal Orlando, I won’t lie. I was a little overwhelmed. I’m a Disney person, and Universal seemed *very* different. So…
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35 Best Books About Alabama
I could write a lot about growing up in Alabama and living here now. Alabama is a place I love, but it’s also a place that comes with some ugly history and a sometimes still ugly present. Books set in the South have a special urgency to them, I think. They are stories that stick…
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Where To Stay in Orange Beach, AL: My Turquoise Place Review
If you’re looking for a luxury beach front getaway that still has plenty of space for the whole family (i.e. everyone needs their own bedroom!), Turquoise Place in Orange Beach, Alabama is such a great spot! I visited Orange Beach with friends during the off-season and we had an amazing time soaking in our hot…
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Franklin, TN Downtown Restaurants: 14 Dining Spots You’ll Love
Franklin, TN is an absolute gem of a small town in central Tennessee. And for me, dining was definitely a highlight of my visit because they are known for their New Southern cuisine and fine dining. And because Franklin is just minutes away from downtown Nashville, the live music at dining venues does not disappoint!…
