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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One Day Islands of Adventure Itinerary for Your First Visit
Of all the parks at Universal Orlando Resort, Islands of Adventure is the one I remember most from when I was a kid. It’s one of the first places I fell in love with rollercoasters when I rode on the Hulk! But still, I hadn’t been in decades, so I wasn’t 100% sure how to…
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Our 4 Day Universal Orlando Itinerary: Perfect for Your First Visit!
Planning your first trip to Universal Orlando Resort? Here’s the 4 day Universal Orlando itinerary I wish I had when I was planning our trip! Listen, I’m a Disney girl through and through. But as soon as Universal unveiled their incredibly detailed Epic Universe and my kiddo started getting old enough (and brave enough) for…
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Best Quick Service at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Dining Guide
On a trip to Disney where it’s easy to overload on the hamburgers and hot-dogs and popcorn, Animal Kingdom Quick Service restaurants are your remedy. To me, Animal Kingdom has some of the best food at Disney World. I even like some of their Quick Service better than a lot of Table Service meals I’ve…
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Top 10 Things To Do in Edinburgh, Scotland on Your First Visit
Looking for the best things to do in Edinburgh, Scotland? If this is your first visit to this moody and dramatic Scottish city, here are the top things to do you can’t miss! Edinburgh is a vibe, full of beautiful streets and often gloomy skies, and I absolutely loved it! (Honestly, it’s giving full-on fantasy…
