AUTHOR: DIS Contributor
The Business of Magic: 2015 Food Prices
As we know, a Walt Disney World vacation can be very expensive. It seems the price of tickets and lodging, especially on property, has risen rapidly over the past decade. Major expenses to enjoy the Disney magic include transportation to Orlando, lodging, park tickets and of course food. Whether you purchase the Disney Dining Plan … The Business of Magic: 2015 Food Prices
What to Do When You Can’t Get into Beaches and Cream
Walt Disney World veterans know that there may be no better place on property to grab a burger and ice cream than Beaches and Cream at the Yacht and Beach Club resort. They also know that because of this it is very difficult to get a table, and since Disney has recently started accepting Advanced … What to Do When You Can’t Get into Beaches and Cream
It All Started When I Forgot My Underwear……
We arrive at the Grand Californian Hotel and I am preoccupied with getting the chicken quesadillas from room service and reporting to bed immediately. The flight from Michigan was long. Have you ever had fresh guacamole at 9pm PST? If you haven’t then you are a damn fool. Never mind. Have Daddy order quesadillas, eat and … It All Started When I Forgot My Underwear……
5 “Wishes” for 2015
Now that 2015 is underway, many of us are starting a “resolution”, keeping a resolution, or maybe even finished with a resolution! No matter how you start the year, a new year brings hope of new things, new adventures, and wishful thinking. There is no doubt the Walt Disney World Resort is always trying to … 5 “Wishes” for 2015
Enjoying Signature Disney Restaurants on a Budget
For me and my family, dining at Disney is just as big a deal as any of the attractions that we experience. Food in the parks and resorts can take a huge chunk of a vacation budget. There are certainly ways to save money on food such as the much debated Dining Plan (free or … Enjoying Signature Disney Restaurants on a Budget
My Country Needs Me! The UK Pavilion at Epcot
I have a confession to make. We have, over the years, spent a lot of time in Epcot, and a lot of that time has been spent strolling around the World Showcase. That isn’t my confession by the way. We love the World Showcase, and I have spent several of my birthdays there in recent … My Country Needs Me! The UK Pavilion at Epcot
Running the Parks Part 3 – Disney Running Resources
This is part 3 of my series on running Disney races. Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 can be found here. In my previous posts about running Disney races, I wrote about what it is like to participate in a Disney running event, and I also wrote about some things to consider when … Running the Parks Part 3 – Disney Running Resources
A New Spin on Mac n’ Cheese at the Friar’s Nook in the Magic Kingdom
One of my favorite parts of my Disney vacations is Disney dining. I love tasting all the delicious foods that Disney theme parks offer. As a Disney College Program Alumni, I still have a large number of friends who are residing and working at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL. Prior to visiting Walt … A New Spin on Mac n’ Cheese at the Friar’s Nook in the Magic Kingdom
The WDW DVC Dilemma, Which Resort?
If you’re like most DVC owners, you come home from your WDW trip only to start planning your next one. The only thing more exciting than visiting your “home away from home” is researching your next trip. DVC owners know there are three definite things in life; death, taxes, and you’re going back (hopefully not in … The WDW DVC Dilemma, Which Resort?
Running the Parks Part 2: Touring the Parks While Running the Parks
This is the second part in a series about running in the 2015 Walt Disney World Marathon. Part 1 can be found here. If you read The DIS – and obviously you do or you wouldn’t be reading this would you? – you are someone who understands that a Walt Disney World vacation is unlike any other. … Running the Parks Part 2: Touring the Parks While Running the Parks
