Laura Boudreau: Key to the World Travel

Laura Boudreau:  Key to the World Travel I provide NO FEE VACATION PLANNING for all worldwide destinations & specialize in families, couples, Welcome to my page!

I am thrilled to be partnering with Key to the World Travel as a vacation planner. I specialize in planning vacations to all Disney destinations. From first visiting Disney World at four years old, to becoming a cast member as a young adult, to touring Disney as a mom with very young children, Disney has always been a source of magic and memories in my life. While my speciality is Disney destinati

ons, my other interests include Mexico, the Caribbean, and Europe. I look forward to making all your vacation wishes come true! My services are generally free to clients. Please contact me for a quote and I truly look forward to helping you plan your next vacation.

Hello!Today I want to chat about the quick service at the Beach Club.I've actually found myself here more and more total...
06/11/2026

Hello!

Today I want to chat about the quick service at the Beach Club.

I've actually found myself here more and more totally randomly and while my pictures here really are limited, I really like this space.

Keep in mind that each resort at Disney has a quick service restaurant. In general, the more expensive the resort, the smaller this quick service will be. Deluxe resorts are known for having smaller quick service options. Before I started staying at the deluxe resorts, I viewed this as a downfall, but now that I'm more versed in the deluxe resorts, I get it. I can actually go an entire full week at Disney at a deluxe resort without ever eating at a quick service restaurant at the resort. For me, this is generally because we cook most meals ourselves in our room. For others at the deluxe resorts, they might be dining in the table service restaurants more. If you hear of people complaining of how small the deluxe resort quick services are, those are the people you need to ignore.

However, there is always a purpose for the quick service restaurants. Here at the Beach Club, they have the Marketplace which is pretty close to the lobby, but also toward the villas building. They have a decent grab and go station plus options to order. I also really like their drink station. When we're resort hopping, we'll bring our mugs here and refill and I always feel like it's a bigger drink station than some of the other deluxe resorts.

One thing you won't find is seating.

If you want to sit and eat, you'll go down the adjacent hallway and they have a really nice sized seating area. This is also where you'll find some of the resort activities.

My takeaway here is that with the Disney resort quick services, bigger isn't always better and that it's important to consider the roll of the quick service in your overall vacation.

On a side note, in February 2025, I was staying at Old Key West and calculated the difference between staying at Caribbean Beach and buying all food compared to staying at Old Key West and making all meals and it was either the same cost or cheaper to stay at Old Key West.

Regardless, know that I'm here to help you navigate all of the Disney resorts because Ive been to literally all of them multiple times.

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Hello!One of my biggest pieces of advice for my Disney clients is that they are guests of the entire Walt Disney World R...
06/10/2026

Hello!

One of my biggest pieces of advice for my Disney clients is that they are guests of the entire Walt Disney World Resort.

Here, my kids are doing a craft at the Beach Club. We were staying at the Polynesian, but stopped by the Beach Club and they had a craft happening, so we participated.

Know that it's perfectly acceptable to just swing by another resort and join whatever activities they have happening.

If you're nervous about going to other resorts of doing their activities, this is exactly what I'm here for.

Feel free to message me whatever questions you have.

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Things moms think matter on vacation... but usually don't πŸ‘€βŒ Having the perfect matching outfits every day❌ Seeing absol...
06/10/2026

Things moms think matter on vacation... but usually don't πŸ‘€
❌ Having the perfect matching outfits every day
❌ Seeing absolutely everything on your itinerary
❌ Taking hundreds of photos at every stop
❌ Keeping the kids on their normal schedule
❌ Making every moment "educational"
❌ Having a completely stress-free trip

Here's what usually DOES matter:
πŸ’› Laughing together
πŸ’› Trying something new
πŸ’› Finding time to slow down
πŸ’› Making memories you'll talk about for years
πŸ’› Being present instead of perfect

As a mom, I know how much pressure we put on ourselves to create the "perfect" family vacation.

But after years of traveling with my own kids, I've learned something important:
The things we stress about before the trip are rarely the things we remember afterward.

The memories that stick are often the unexpected onesβ€”the rainy day, the funny travel mishap, the roadside stop, the snack everyone still talks about years later.

Your kids won't remember whether every detail was perfect.

They'll remember that they got to spend time with you ❀️

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Happy National Donald Duck Day πŸ’™βš“This picture is from our Disney Cruise Line vacation, but honestly? We love spotting Do...
06/09/2026

Happy National Donald Duck Day πŸ’™βš“

This picture is from our Disney Cruise Line vacation, but honestly? We love spotting Donald Duck at ALL Disney destinations ✨

Whether it’s:
🚒 Disney Cruise Line
🏰 Disney parks
🌴 Disney resorts
πŸ“Έ character meet-and-greets

Donald always brings so much personality and fun to our trips πŸ˜‚

And somehow, every Disney vacation ends up with at least one memorable Donald moment.

There’s just something special about those familiar Disney characters becoming part of your family memories year after year πŸ’›

Good morning!Lately, I've been sharing some of my favorite Disney Resorts during the holidays.Remember that the "holiday...
06/09/2026

Good morning!

Lately, I've been sharing some of my favorite Disney Resorts during the holidays.

Remember that the "holidays" at Disney are almost all of November, all of December, and then a little bit of January. It's not just Christmas break.

The Epcot resorts are located so close to each other so it's easy to resort hop and check out their holiday decorations. Remember that each year is different, but when we were at the Beach Club, they had an adorable gingerbread carousel. This was so fun!

Also, remember that when you stay at a Disney resort, you're a guest of the entire property and can visit any of the resorts. You can't swim, but you can enjoy the resort properties, eat quick service, and do many of the activities.

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Happy National Best Friends Day!When I think of best friends, I think of my Disney "friends" and although I have very fe...
06/08/2026

Happy National Best Friends Day!

When I think of best friends, I think of my Disney "friends" and although I have very few pictures, I have an infinite amount of memories.

Being friends with numerous characters was such a special chapter for me and this has continued a lifelong love for all things Disney.

What’s one thing that stresses you out about planning a vacation?Flights?Finding the right hotel?Budgeting?Coordinating ...
06/07/2026

What’s one thing that stresses you out about planning a vacation?

Flights?
Finding the right hotel?
Budgeting?
Coordinating schedules?

Tell me in the comments β€” I’m curious!

(And chances are I have a solution for it.)

This is what two weeks in South Dakota looks like when the goal is to get off the beaten path…It looks like:🌾 exploring ...
06/07/2026

This is what two weeks in South Dakota looks like when the goal is to get off the beaten path…

It looks like:
🌾 exploring the Laura Ingalls Wilder sites in De Smet
🦬 wildlife drives through Custer State Park
⛰️ sunrise views in the Badlands
πŸ›οΈ roadside stops at the Corn Palace and 1880 Town
🀠 wandering small towns like Custer and Deadwood
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ finally seeing Mount Rushmore in person
πŸ›οΈ stopping at Wall Drug because … you kind of have to πŸ˜‚
✨ and standing in front of the Dignity statue realizing just how massive and beautiful this state really is

What I love most about South Dakota is that it rewards people who slow down and explore beyond the major tourist stops.

Yes, the famous landmarks are incredible.

But some of our favorite memories came from:
πŸš— scenic drives
β˜• tiny local coffee shops
πŸŒ… unexpected overlooks
🏘️ small-town conversations
πŸ’› and places we almost skipped

As both a travel advisor and content creator, these are the types of destinations I love sharing most β€” places that feel adventurous, memorable, and completely different from a typical vacation.

Because sometimes the best trips happen when you leave room for the unexpected ✨

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