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Welcome to Flying Off the Bookshelf —a travel blog for bookworms. I travel the world through books and in real life. Join me on my adventures!
Here you’ll find travel tips on everywhere from Europe to Disney World to my own Alabama backyard. PLUS we have book recommendations for destinations all over the world — whether you are planning a trip or just want to experience some armchair travel!
Latest from the Blog
Pop Century Dining at Disney World: Complete Guide
A favorite value resort for so many families in Pop Century! There are a lot of great things about Pop Century (like it’s on the Skyliner and the rooms are clean and the theming is so fun!). But since it is a Value Disney resort, it does have pretty limited dining options. I’ll be honest:…
Hi! I’m Erin!
Welcome to Flying Off the Bookshelf — a blog all about books and travel!
I’m a mom, wife, and peanut butter addict. I live in North Alabama, and I love my home. But I also love to get out and explore!
Whether I’m traveling to Europe, visiting Disney, or just exploring the world through a good book, I love a good adventure!
Best Bio Bay in Puerto Rico: Comparing Puerto Rico’s 3 Bioluminescent Bays
If you’re planning a trip to Puerto Rico, then seeing one of the island’s bioluminescent bays is a must-do activity! I’ve been lucky enough to do all three bio bays in Puerto Rico, so here are my recommendations on the best bio bay and what you can expect on your tours. To be honest, all…
Disney’s Animal Kingdom vs. Hollywood Studios: Which Park Should You Visit?
Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios might seem like vastly different parks on the surface. Animal Kingdom focuses on animals while Hollywood Studios focuses on movie-making magic. But when it comes to planning your trip to Disney World, they have some major similarities. First of all, both parks often end up on the lowest priority list…
San Diego Zoo Tips + One Day Itinerary
If you are visiting San Diego, you can’t miss the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The San Diego Zoo first opened in 1916 with animals from the 1915 Panama-California Exposition. It now houses 3,500 animals with over 650 different species. Because there is so much to see at the zoo, figuring out how to do it…