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Jennefer Harbaugh

Welcome! My name is Jennefer Harbaugh and I am a Disney Adult, travel advisor, and owner of Fairyweather Travel. I love travel. I have been dreaming about and planning for travel my entire life. Through the years, I have had the privilege of experiencing some really awesome vacation destinations, including many National Parks, Hawaii, New Zealand, Disneyland, and sailing on 25+ cruises! Now, I LOVE working with other Disney Adults (whether it be families, solo travelers, couples, empty nesters, etc.), to plan adventures that will last forever in their memories. helping them experience the magic of Disney beyond the parks!


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Adventure Travel Journal

The latest musings of a travel advisor

Experience the Ultimate Family-Friendly Adventure


Disneyland Park is renowned for being a place of family-friendly entertainment. From toddlers to grandparents, there’s something for everyone. The park is meticulously designed to cater to the needs of families, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Let’s dive into some tips and ride recommendations to make the most out of your visit!


Top Tips for a Memorable Disneyland Park Adventure:


• Plan Ahead: Start by working with your travel agent to research and create a rough itinerary of the attractions and rides you’d like to experience. This will help you make the most of your time and avoid long queues.


• Get There Early: Arriving early allows you to beat the crowds and experience popular rides with shorter wait times.


• Genie+ Service: Take advantage of Disneyland Park’s Genie+ Service, which allows you to reserve a time slot for popular attractions, minimizing your wait time. Talk with your travel professional about how this service can maximize your time at the park.


• Stay Hydrated and Energized: Keep your family hydrated by carrying water bottles and packing snacks to maintain energy levels throughout the day.


• Take Breaks: Disneyland Park is vast, so don’t forget to take short breaks to rest, relax, and soak in the magical atmosphere.


FOUR REASONS WHY TRAVEL ADVISORS ARE MORE RELEVANT THAN EVER



There have been a few major events in history that have impacted the travel industry. Things like 9/11, the invention of the internet, and the Coronavirus pandemic have caused travel agencies to make changes in order to stay relevant and serve their clients well. What are those changes, and how do they affect you? Let’s look at a few key items so you can see why using an advisor is more relevant than ever.



#1 Travel Insurance Is Vital

It’s No Longer Just a Suggestion Pre-pandemic, it was common to chance traveling without travel insurance. But now, with all the changes and requirements of travel, it’s more important than ever before. To accommodate, agencies and advisors have taken necessary steps to learn great products in order to make recommendations based on your needs. This also goes for testing, documentation, and ever-changing requirements. When you work with an advisor, they will be able to recommend the best travel insurance for you, as well as monitor any destination and/or testing requirements so you are prepared and ready to travel without the added hassle or risk.


#2: Planning Travel Is Complicated!

There are so many moving parts to travel though that hasn’t always been the case! Booking a vacation used to be far less complicated than it is now. Thanks to technology and ongoing learning, many advisors are adopting a new way of taking care of their clients. New school methods are client-centric and are about crafting a trip for you, rather than just picking a pre-made trip package. Technology has also allowed advisors to have better, more accurate information than what is “Google-able” by you as a consumer.


#3 Booking with A Travel Agent Is Not Transactional, It’s Relational

No one likes to be ghosted, especially when you’re shelling out your own hard-earned money. Nowadays, advisors tend to establish a working, ongoing relationship with clients. That’s why many in the industry are no longer just called “agents” (someone who creates bookings) but now go by something more effective like “advisor” or “consultant” (implying a deeper level of service). They are there to take care of you.


#4 Advisors Have Access to Systems That the General Public Does Not

Travel advisors have an entire world of systems and tools at their disposal, far beyond what you can see as a consumer. What’s more, these systems and tools give advisors access to virtually anything. The trips advisors can create for you are so much more than you could create for yourself. Additionally, advisors make a point to build great relationships with vendors and other advisors, as well as continually learn, train, and network to bring you an even greater experience.



With so many changes overall to the travel industry, it is best to rely on experts for your travel planning. Most people hire an accountant to do their taxes or a mechanic to fix their vehicle, simply because there are too many unknowns and too many risks that come from doing it on their own. Apply this same concept to travel and leave planning to a true expert in the industry. We challenge you to put us to the test! Schedule a complimentary vacation consultation to see what we can do for you.