AUTHOR: DIS Contributor
5 Things That Can Get You Kicked Out of Disney Parks
There is quite the list of things you shouldn’t (or can’t, if you ever want to visit again) do on Disney property. Let me remind you of some of these in the hopes of keeping your next Disney vacation from being your last Disney vacation. 1. Line Cutting Depending on how long a wait is, … 5 Things That Can Get You Kicked Out of Disney Parks
For the love of Disney Transportation (collector cards that is)
When it comes to Disney souvenirs, the less mainstream the better I always say. My husband and I have collected many things over the years from our vacations. We greatly enjoy each of our “finds” and relish in collecting if there is an opportunity for similar treasures in each park or resort. Usually, our souvenirs … For the love of Disney Transportation (collector cards that is)
Arriving Early At Magic Kingdom
I never realized the importance of getting to the Magic Kingdom early. When my family and I take a trip to Walt Disney World, we like getting to the parks in time for our breakfast reservation or just when we can get up ready and dressed. We make the most out of our vacation and … Arriving Early At Magic Kingdom
Surviving (Or Sharing) Disney World with A Non-Disney Fan
Like many of you, I am considered “that Disney guy (or gal)” among my friends and even family. So, of course, a goal of mine growing up, along with graduating college and finding a job, would be to find the perfect significant other who shared my passion for Disney World. In my mid-twenties, I met … Surviving (Or Sharing) Disney World with A Non-Disney Fan
Me? An Annual Passholder? Or how my AP actually paid for itself in one trip
As a lifelong Disney fan, I have visited the Disneyland resort about every other year since I was born. Yet until this year it had never occurred to me to buy an annual pass. My reasons were logical: annual passes didn’t exist when I actually lived in California as a kid; now as an adult … Me? An Annual Passholder? Or how my AP actually paid for itself in one trip
Running the parks part 4 – 48.6 Dopey miles
This is the fourth and final part of my series of running Disney races. Part one can be found here. Part two can be found here. Part three can be found here. Featured image above: Medals from left to right: Mickey Mile, Kid’s Races, Half Marathon, Goofy’s Challenge, Full Marthon, Dopey’s Challenge, 10k, 5k On the … Running the parks part 4 – 48.6 Dopey miles
The Other Hawaii (Part 1): How to See the Best of the Islands from a Cruise Ship
I’ve been lucky enough to call Hawaii home for the past year or so and in November I was able to spend 4 nights at Aulani. Let me tell you this…It. Is. Spectacular. But I don’t really need to tell you this. If you’ve hung around the DIS long enough, you know plenty about how … The Other Hawaii (Part 1): How to See the Best of the Islands from a Cruise Ship
Why I Wouldn’t Ruin My Disney Vacation By Taking Kids
As I was walking through the Magic Kingdom with my new wife we passed a Photopass+ photographer who was attempting to frame a family in front of Cinderella’s castle. The photographer was patient; it was a situation she was obviously used to seeing throughout the day, as a mother frantically tried to control her three … Why I Wouldn’t Ruin My Disney Vacation By Taking Kids
Enjoying Disney Property Outside of the Theme Parks
In the summer of 2013, my family was lucky enough to get to spend three months in the Orlando area while we were on maternity leave following the birth of our fourth child. This was a great experience for us, and we enjoyed it so much that we decided that when we are in America, and … Enjoying Disney Property Outside of the Theme Parks
How do you (force your family to) get excited for Disneyland? Here’s what I do!
Cast of Characters: Me: 39 (mom) Daddy: 44 Kid: 10 Other Kid: 8 Full-court press begins after the new year. For rest of my family that is. Disneyland is on MY mind approximately 24/6 (even God took a day off). For them it’s when the glimmer of the Christmas gifts begin to dull, the Elf on … How do you (force your family to) get excited for Disneyland? Here’s what I do!
