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Why I Feel Safe Going To Disney

October 23, 2020

In a few weeks, I will be back at the happiest place on earth after one of my longest ever hiatuses. While our country – and the world – is […]

Disney in a Pandemic: Part 4 – Safety Improvements Disney can Implement

October 15, 2020

As we discussed in Part 3, Disney has done a great job implementing safety policies to operate in this new environment, but there is always room for improvement. Here are my […]

Disney in a Pandemic: Part 3 – Grading the Safety at Disney World

October 8, 2020

Safety at Disney World is the responsibility of Disney management, frontline cast members and guests. Some are holding up their end of that pact better than others. In this article, I will […]

An Accessibility Review of Disneyland Paris

October 7, 2020

During a summer trip to Paris last year, my husband (Richard) and I combined two of our passions: international travel and Disney! We’ve made 10 visits to Disney World in […]

Let’s Take a Tour of a Deluxe Studio at Disney’s BoardWalk Villas!

October 3, 2020

Thanks to the graciousness of a DIS community member and her family, I recently had the opportunity to stay in a Deluxe Studio at Disney’s BoardWalk Villas. Thanks so much, […]

Disney in a Pandemic: Part 2 – Mitigating Personal Risk at Disney World

October 1, 2020

So, you read Part 1 and made a well-informed decision that you are going to Disney World! It is now time to start thinking about how you will reduce your […]

Disney Rumor Round Up September 2020

September 29, 2020

Welcome to the September edition of Disney Rumor Round Up! You can check out the August 2020 installment here. Can’t believe it’s fall already! Hope you are enjoying your favorite pumpkin […]

Five Things That Aren’t Happening for the Holidays at Walt Disney World in 2020

September 25, 2020

As some of you may know, several of the beloved traditions we’ve all become accustomed to over the years will not be happening at Walt Disney World this holiday season. […]

Disney in a Pandemic: Part 1 – Is Disney World Worth The Risk?

September 22, 2020

I recently returned from a 12-night August family vacation to Disney World. Prior to my trip, I wanted to know the answer to one question: “Is Disney World safe?” I was […]

Expenses You May Forget to Add Into Your Disney Vacation Budget

September 18, 2020

When it comes to planning your Walt Disney World vacation, there are always the usual expenses to take into consideration such as traveling there and back whether it involves airfare […]