Epcot is known as the more futuristic of the Disney World parks, and it’s also known for its food! Disney has been adding new rides to Epcot for the last few years, and they are still working on more attractions now. But even though there is a bit of construction, there are still plenty of […]

Every winter in Crystal River, Florida, you can check a fun adventure off your bucket list. Manatees migrate to this beautiful area in the winter to escape the cold ocean waters. Crystal River has many interesting tours to choose from including kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and snorkeling with manatees. This small town is near the coast […]

One of the hardest things about learning photography is figuring out how to get sharp focus in photos. Nailing that tack-sharp focus seems like it would be the easiest part of taking a photo, but it can be surprisingly frustrating for new photographers! When I first started practicing photography with my DSLR camera, my photos […]

I’m Mary Mills, the creator of Life Full of Light. The goal of this website is to teach people like you how to travel the world and capture it with a camera.  If you want to learn… How to plan a trip to amazing destinations How to take great photos How to start a blog […]

Do you ever see amazing travel photos on Instagram and think, “I wish my vacation photos looked like that!” Taking better travel photos doesn’t have to be hard. Just by learning a few easy photography tips and paying attention to your surroundings, you can get the best travel photos you’ve ever taken. Here are 12 […]

Welcome to the Life Full of Light Blog! Here you can find tons of information to plan your next trip, improve your photography skills, or even start a blog! Just choose a category below, or scroll down to see the most recent posts. Recent Posts Instagram-Worthy Places in Disney World • August 20, 2022 • […]

The city of Chattanooga, TN sits along the Tennessee River very close to the Appalachian Mountains. Such a great location can only mean that there are so many fun things to do! Whether you’re planning a girls getaway, a family vacation, or a romantic weekend trip, Chattanooga is sure to have plenty for you to […]

The Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina has been on my bucket list for years. America’s Largest Home at 175,000 square feet is an amazing feat of architecture and a treasure trove of history. But when is the best time to go? I decided that Christmas was the perfect time of year for my first ever […]

Do you have a friend that’s hard to buy for because all they love is travel? The only things they ever buy are plane tickets and hotel stays. Gifts for travelers can be hard to find, especially when you want to find a unique and personal gift that they’ll love and use! Maybe you found […]

Everyone thinks that to be good at photography you have to have the most expensive gear, but that simply isn’t true. I started getting serious about photography in 2016 when I bought my first camera. It wasn’t the best that money could buy, but it didn’t have to be. In fact, I still use most […]