Journey to Christmasland

It’s summer break in Christmasland! We’re moving indoors where the AC keeps it cool enough to wear our cozy sweaters and drink our spiced eggnogs. That means fresh content will be behind the paywall until next season (premiering on Halloween). We invite you to join us there for bonus movies, advice segments and you don’t want to miss our Season Awards Show. We’ll hand out the top awards for Best i...

We brought Hallmark actor Matt Hamilton behind the paywall for some grown-up discussion, Hallmark tea and a couple of rounds of Christmasland advice. What would you do if your boyfriend 'forgot' Christmas? Are you obligated to oblige every in-law Christmas tradition? Would Matt Hamilton join one of those Hallmark cruises...as Mark Leclark? The answers are only available our Substack for our paying...

Season One of Journey to Christmasland is in the can! We were so blessed this year with a great schedule, a great platform (thank you, Substack!) and some pretty cool guests. We saved the best for last…one of our show favorites and the best part of the ‘Three Wise Men’ series on Hallmark , Matt Hamilton. Matt is an accomplished writer, producer and actor living in Vancouver (with his gorgeous girl...

It’s summertime in Christmasland! Kira and Amelia take a trip to France (the Christmasland version of France) for a summer of writing, restaurants and romance as they review Hallmark’s 2016 film, Summer Villa, starring Victor Webster and Hilary Burton Dean. A celebrity chef who is getting over a bad review and a romance novelist who can't seem to get her next book started meet accidentally at a Fr...

Historian and author Tony Williams joins the show this week to review the (totally accurate) historical Hallmark love story, ‘To Philly With Love.’ “A teacher and an archivist decode Revolutionary War-era love letters, taking them on a thrilling journey through Philadelphia where they uncover history-and discover a love story of their own.” Will Emily and Nate decode their Revolutionary War love l...

Kira is out for family business this week, but we didn’t want to leave another week without content, so Amelia bravely stepped up to lead the show and invited JTC superfan Susie Moore (Radio Host/Editor) on to talk all things Christmasland. How did the JTC podcast change Susie’s life for the better? Does Susie have better and more talented friends than Kira and Amelia? And the most important quest...

This week the girls take a trip to the edge of Christmasland with Lifetime’s 2012 offering Love At the Christmas Table , starring Danica McKellar and Dustin Milligan. A man realizes that his best friend since childhood is the woman that he loves. Will Sam ever find true contentment with his life in the big city? Will Kat learn how to let go of the comforts of life in a small town? Will these two e...

It’s back to Christmas in Christmasland as the ladies review Hallmark’s Window Wonderland (2013) , starring Paul Campbell, Chyler Leigh, and Naomi Judd. A department-store window decorator learns there is a vacancy for her dream job in the run-up to Christmas, only to find a professional rival has his eye on it too. Will Sloane realize her dream of being head window dresser at the prestigious MacG...

It’s springtime in Christmasland and this week the girls travel to the UK (in spirit) to check in on everyone’s secret wish - an English manor inherited from a long, lost uncle. Promising architect Nora Cartwright's life is about to change. She first realizes that both her boyfriend Daniel and her are too much into their respective careers to be available for a relationship and eventually breaks u...

If you felt the earth shift under your feet today, it’s because of the earthquake that happened on JTC today - the ladies welcome a DUDE to the show. This one was a special treat. Kira and Amelia welcome the co-writer/director of the Royal in Paradise series, Adrian Powers. Adrian joins the show all the way from Torovia Australia and he holds nothing back as he is quizzed about ‘A Christmas Castle...

This week the ladies review ‘Sweet Maple Romance’ from Great American Family Channel and PureFlix. Emma has built a successful lifestyle website that she puts her heart and soul into called "Classically Emma". But when her numbers start trending down, she thinks she might've found her fix in a partnership with ambitious Jill. Will Emma save her influencer brand/website/company with the “meaningful...

It’s springtime in Christmasland! Kira and Amelia review Hallmark’s ‘A Season to Blossom’.  “An aspiring writer takes over her late grandmother's bookstore and finds love.” Will Elise give up her drifting ways to settle down in one place? Will Max sell his cider to the big distributors? Will the Apple Blossom Festival survive the big storm? Will Max’s apple farm survive the big storm? Will Max’s t...

After a grueling month of sports references and March Madness results, the girls are back with the anticipated sequel to A Royal In Paradise , A Christmas Castle Proposal ...or A Royal In Paradise II ...or Royal In Paradise: A Christmas Castle Proposal . Three different titles, one great sequel. Will Olivia learn how to balance love and career? Will Alexander finally pull off the perfect proposal?...

The results show America has been waiting for! The Christmasland March Madness Finals are here and the girls can't wait to crown the champions. Will darkhorse candidate Ryan Paevey pull off an upset against Christmasland veteran Kristoffer Polaha? Will Lacey Chabert retain her crown? Will they be going on a road trip or will someone be the victim of mistaken identity? Tune in to find out. Results...

A clip from our exclusive Substack show - Christmasland Advice. We offer Christmas-themed advice for Christmas-themed problems. Mother-in-law is offended by a homemade gift that was kind of a regift. Who's right? Available only at journeytochristmasland.substack.com #hallmark #cheesychristmasmovies #advice #christmas #family

Kira and Amelia unveil the Final Four in Christmasland March Madness...Did Candace Cameron Bure beat out Lacey Chabert? Will show favorite Matt Hamilton squeak into the final rounds? There's only one way to find out! Voting for the Top Prize is open at journeytochristmasland.substack.com #hallmark #gaf #cheesychristmasmovies

Round Two of our Christmasland March Madness. Elite Eight results...who will move on to the Final Four? Will Candace Cameron Bure go the distance? Can Kristoffer Polaha command the respect needed to win? There's only one way to find out! @jtchristmasland on IG and X subscribe on substack to vote! journeytochristmasland.substack.com #hallmark #gaf #cheesychristmasmovies #marchmadness

Dropping the results of the first round of voting in our Christmas movie March Madness. https://journeytochristmasland.substack.com/p/christmasland-march-madness-vip-members Subscribe to  @JourneytoChristmasland  on Substack to vote! @JTchristmasland on X IG and FB

https://journeytochristmasland.substack.com/ *DON’T FORGET: CHRISTMASLAND MARCH MADNESS STARTS MONDAY! UPGRADE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO PARTICIPATE OR FOLLOW ALONG HERE AND ON IG This week Kira and Amelia venture out to Vermont for some off-season semi-Christmasing. As Gouda As It Gets (Great American Family) is not a traditional Christmas movie but it does take place in Christmasland. Brie owns a che...

The girls welcome their good friend and Christmasland baking etiquette expert (okay, we just made that title up) Stacia to the show to talk about baking in Christmasland and how Hallmark treats baking competitions…and just how does one bake a pumpkin silk pie anyway? Stacia will attempt to guide Kira and Amelia through the baking dos and donts of Christmasland. Guide movie: Pumpkin Pie Wars

The ladies are back with a new movie to review. In honor of America’s favorite holiday - Super Bowl Sunday - Kira and Amelia take on ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Bill’s Love Story” PLUS: Christmas advice - advising a Christmasland-er on how she should deal with a family member who resents her dietary restrictions. Do the girls know enough about football to fill an entire episode? Does everyone in Bills l...

Welcome back to another episode of Journey to Christmas Land! Join hosts Kira Davis and Amelia Hamilton as they dive deep into the enchanting world of Christmas movies, celebrating the cherished tropes that make these films so beloved. From heartwarming dress reveals to nostalgic tree decorating montages, this episode promises to bring a sprinkle of holiday cheer to your day.

The ladies welcome Royal Expert Kinsey  Schofield to the show to fact-check royal protocol in Christmasland.  Do royals valet? What exactly to royal butlers do? Do royals get perms? Kira and Amelia ask the tough questions, Kinsey brings the hard truths. Follow Kinsey Schofield ‘Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered’  https://www.youtube.com/@KinseySchofieldUnfiltered IG  Instagram

In this episode of Journey to Christmasland, Kira Davis and Amelia Hamilton reflect on their experiences from the past season, discussing their favorite moments, movies, and the highs and lows of the holiday films they reviewed. Also, a preview of upcoming episodes and the JTC March Madness contest. #hallmark #cheesychristmasmovies  Subscribe to all the things. Like and leave a review. That’s what...

The girls are doing one last holiday replay before they start with fresh episodes. This week - A Royal In Paradise…OR…A Prince In Paradise. Depends on where you live. Christmasland goes to the beach this week. Kira and Amelia take on Great American’s first New Years movie “A Prince in Paradise.” A heart-broken writer heads to a beachside vacation only to run into her ex-boyfriend and his new love,...