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  Not too many people had  MagicBand+  at Disneyland Resort, from what I noticed, but that didn't stop us from getting them.   You can use the MagicBand+ to scan into the entry gates or scan your Lightning Lane passes.  No need to take out your phone and open up the Disneyland app or your photos app for a screenshot of your admission ticket or Lightning Lane pass.  It's easy to sync the MagicBand+ to everyone in your party through the Disneyland app. It's rechargeable, and one full charge is supposed to last 1-3 days, but we'd charge them at the end of each night. Another fun thing about the MagicBand+ is that it'll blink and flash in all sorts of colors depending on where you are, whether at certain rides or shows.  You can also use to link PhotoPass photos and other experiences. It's totally not a necessary thing to have, but it's a nice-to-have for the convenience.   One thing I did read prior to getting them is that they have a tende...

Turks and Caicos Collection Resorts Introduce Family Summer Vacation Offers

A collection of Turks and Caicos resorts has introduced a series of family summer vacation offers to stretch holiday budgets at this exclusive Caribbean island.

Alexandra Resort, Beach House Turks and Caicos, and Blue Haven Resort comprise the Turks and Caicos Collection of beachfront resorts on world acclaimed Providenciales. Each property features air conditioned suites with kitchen facilities (kitchenettes at Beach House), on-site dining, a spa, swimming pool, gym and a beautiful beach.

Rates at each resort include perks such as a daily breakfast credit for adult guests, free Wi-Fi property wide, and a free dining shuttle service between the properties.

Regular rates for suites at each property have been slashed by 25 percent for summer travel. There is no minimum stay required for this Caribbean Vacation Deal offer, and there are no daily guest services fees or parking fees at these resorts!

For added value, two kids 12 and under stay free when sharing the same room with their parents. From from July 1 - August 31, 2016 children 12 and under also eat free from the kid’s menu at lunch and dinner, provided an adult entrée is ordered with each child entrée.

Adult guests may also elect to purchase an optional full board package, which includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and select alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages by the glass at lunch and dinner. The meal package costs $120++ per adult, per day. Guests may choose to purchase meal plans for only part of their stay, to enjoy greater flexibility and experience other dining venues on Providenciales. In this instance, the free dining shuttle travelling between the Turks and Caicos Collection resorts is a welcome amenity for guests.

Alexandra Resort offers spacious one and two bedroom suites, and a four bedroom penthouse. Centrally located on Grace Bay beach, other free services include use of non-motorized watersports, tennis courts, and pedal bikes.

Beach House is a 21 room boutique property on Grace Bay. Each suite has an assigned pampering pod on the beach. Free services include daily afternoon tea, use of non-motorized water sports, and pedal bikes.

Blue Haven Resort, which was rated one of the Top 20 Hotels in the Caribbean on TripAdvisor this year, is one of the newest resorts on the island and features a private beach, an IGY Marina, and an on-site gourmet grocery store. The resort will open a kid’s club offering supervised childcare in mid-July.

For more information and to book a summer vacation getaway visit www.alexandraresort.com,www.beachhousetci.com, and www.bluehaventci.com.

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