Icon of the Seas is one of the biggest cruise ships in the world... but does bigger automatically mean better?

In this episode of Where She Goes, we're sharing what surprised us most after sailing on Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas. We talk honestly about the crowds, the neighborhoods, the entertainment, and what it actually feels like to vacation on a ship that can carry thousands of guests.

We also discuss who will absolutely love Icon, who might feel overwhelmed, and why choosing the newest ship isn't always the best travel decision. If you're considering an Icon sailing or wondering whether another cruise might be a better fit for your travel style, this episode is for you.

• First impressions of the world's largest cruise ship
• Does Icon actually feel crowded?
• How the neighborhoods make the ship easier to navigate
• Families vs. couples: who will enjoy it most?
• Favorite spaces and hidden quiet spots
• What surprised us most onboard
• Why "bigger" doesn't always mean "better"

This episode is proudly sponsored by Be Our Guest Travel Company, helping travelers find the right vacation for their season of life—because you don't know what you don't know. Click HERE to be connected with a travel advisor to plan your next getaway.

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What is it really like to leave your baby behind for the first time and take an adults-only vacation?

In this episode of Where She Goes, Payton shares the emotions, excitement, and unexpected lessons from her first getaway without baby Georgia. Payton and her husband visited Sandals Barbados for their milestone anniversary. In this episode, we talk about the guilt, the joy, and why taking time to reconnect as a couple can be one of the best investments you make after becoming parents.

You'll also get an inside look at what it's like to stay at Sandals Barbados, including the resort experience, dining, beaches, activities, and why Barbados offers a different Caribbean vibe than many other destinations.

Whether you're a new parent wondering when it's "okay" to take a couples trip, or you're researching the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, this episode is packed with honest conversation and practical travel advice.

This episode is proudly sponsored by Be Our Guest Travel Company, helping travelers find the right vacation for their season of life—because you don't know what you don't know. Click HERE to be connected with a travel advisor to plan your next getaway.

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Keywords: Sandals Barbados, Barbados vacation, adults-only all-inclusive resort, first trip without baby, traveling after having a baby, couples getaway, Caribbean vacation, new parent travel, Sandals Resorts, Barbados travel tips.

Who says you need a full week away to recharge? In this episode of Where She Goes, we're sharing why a quick 48-hour getaway to Universal Orlando might be the perfect escape for busy families, couples, or anyone who needs a vacation without using all their vacation days. This podcast also highlights the kids first visit to Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort.

We chat about why Universal is uniquely suited for a weekend trip, how to maximize your time without overplanning, what surprised us most, and the little decisions that made the trip feel easy instead of exhausting. If you've ever wondered whether a short vacation is "worth it," this episode is for you.

Before She Goes: Sometimes the best vacation isn't the longest one—it's the one with the fewest decisions.

This episode is proudly sponsored by Be Our Guest Travel Company, helping travelers plan vacations that fit their style, budget, and season of life—because you don't know what you don't know.

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From luxury adults-only escapes to family-friendly beachfront resorts, not every hotel in Mexico is created equal. It matters where you decide to spend your vacation.

In this episode of Where She Goes, we're recapping our recent trip to several resorts across the Cancun area and sharing what makes each one unique. We break down the atmosphere, amenities, dining, beaches, service, and who each resort is truly best for. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, girls' trip, honeymoon, or family vacation, we'll help you understand why the "best" resort is different for every traveler.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• Why no two Mexico all-inclusive resorts are alike
• How to choose the right resort for your vacation style
• The biggest differences between luxury, family-friendly, and adults-only resorts
• What surprised us during our resort tours
• How working with a travel advisor can save you time, stress, and costly mistakes

Read more about a week in Mexico by clicking HERE.

Where She Goes is proudly sponsored by Be Our Guest Travel Company. If you are hoping to plan a vacation, be sure to contact a travel advisor by clicking HERE.

Keywords: Mexico all-inclusive resorts, Cancun resorts, Riviera Maya, luxury resorts in Mexico, family resorts, adults-only resorts, Mexico vacation planning, travel advisor tips, all-inclusive vacation, resort comparison.

Is Disney World really worth it with a baby? And what is it like experiencing the parks on a multi-generational family vacation?

In the first episode of Where She Goes, Krissy sits down with Payton to talk about her family's trip to Walt Disney World with a baby in tow. From traveling with grandparents to navigating naps, rides, and magical moments, Payton shares what surprised her most and the tips for traveling with a baby.

Whether you're planning your first Disney vacation with little ones, organizing a multi-generational trip, or wondering if Disney is enjoyable with a baby, this episode is packed with honest advice, real experiences, and practical tips to help you make the most of your vacation.

You'll hear:
• What it's really like taking a baby to Disney World
• The benefits of traveling with grandparents
• What worked (and what didn't) on a multi-generational Disney trip
• Georgia's biggest surprises and favorite memories
• The one piece of advice every first-time Disney family should know

You can read more and see photos by clicking HERE.

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Welcome to Where She Goes!

We're Krissy and Payton. We are travel advisors, moms, and women who love helping others create unforgettable vacations.

Each week, we'll share real travel stories, practical tips, and the little things that can make a big difference. Whether you're planning a Disney vacation, a girls' getaway, a romantic escape, a family trip, or a relaxing cruise, we will answer questions that every traveling woman is asking.

If you love travel or are looking for inspiration for your next adventure, you're in the right place.

Subscribe to Where She Goes for new episodes every Wednesday featuring Disney vacations, Universal Orlando, cruises, all-inclusive resorts, family travel, and real stories from travelers just like you.

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This podcast is sponsored by Be Our Guest Travel Company. If you are hoping to plan a vacation, their expert travel advisors are ready to help!