The World According to Sydney

Disclaimer: This post, or any of my posts, is not meant to brag about where I’ve been or where I’m going. Instead, I want to share my travel experiences with you, and I hope you’ll find inspiration for your own adventures!

I’ve been fortunate to travel pretty extensively, even at a young age. While many of my trips have taken me to Orlando, Florida (and more specifically Disney World), I’ve also visited some incredible destinations around the world. Below, I’ve compiled a semi-chronological list of all my travels to date, along with approximate dates, to inspire your own wanderlust.

My Travel Adventures

Disneyland, California

• 2003, 2004, 2006: My earliest Disney experiences, where I fell in love with the magic of Disney Parks.

Orlando, Florida (Walt Disney World)

• 2007-2010: Annual trips between January and April to explore the magic of Walt Disney World.

Puerto Rico, Orlando, Florida (Walt Disney World), and New York City

• March-April 2011: A mix of tropical vibes, city exploration, and Disney magic.

BC/Alberta Road Trip

• Summer 2011: A scenic adventure through Canada’s beautiful western provinces.

Oregon/California Road Trip

• Summer 2012: A coastal journey filled with breathtaking views and memorable stops.

Washington, D.C., and Virginia

• 2013: A historical tour of some of the United States’ most iconic landmarks.

Orlando, Florida (Walt Disney World)

• 2013-2015: Frequent visits during December to April, rediscovering my favorite Disney attractions.

U.S. Road Trip

• Summer 2016: Explored Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington on an unforgettable road trip, that included some of the most famous National Parks in America, such as Yellowstone National Park.

Orlando, Florida (Walt Disney World)

• December 2017: A last minute winter trip to Orlando and Walt Disney World.

Portland, Oregon

• Summer 2018: A charming summer getaway to Portland with my family.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

• December 2019: A tropical escape to Jalisco’s beautiful beaches and the Riu Jalisco all-inclusive resort.

Squamish, British Columbia

• Summer 2020: Adventures in BC’s outdoor paradise and the Sea to Sky Highway.

Penticton, British Columbia

• Summer 2020-2022: Enjoyed sunny summers in the heart of BC’s wine country.

Sunshine Coast, British Columbia

• December 2021: A peaceful coastal retreat with my family.

Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida

• April 2022: Another magical Disney experience for me and my cousin’s grad trip.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

• November 2022: A return to Jalisco, this time to stay with friends.

Dallas, Texas

• November 2022: Exploring the Lone Star State for a weekend with my friend.

Europe: London, Paris, and Disneyland Paris

• May 2023: A dream 10-day trip through the UK and France, capped off with the magic of Disneyland Paris.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

• January 2024: A winter getaway to Canada’s heartland.

Orlando, Florida (Walt Disney World), Nassau, Bahamas, and Castaway Cay

• August-September 2024: A magical Disney trip combined with a Disney cruise adventure in the Caribbean for my cousin’s wedding.

Las Vegas, Nevada

• March 2025: A lovely short 4 day trip with my sister to the desert. (Post to come!)

Looking Ahead

As of May 2025, this is my complete travel list. I’m thrilled to see what future adventures await! If you’d like detailed posts about any of these destinations, let me know in the comments. I’d be happy to share my favorite spots, accommodations, and tips for making the most of your travels.

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– Sydney