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Lost Luggage Found: How to Help the Airline Find Your Misplaced Luggage
I guess I was due. I’d been floating along for far too long on an idyllic travel cloud, without a care or a problem. Then, something finally did happen. My luggage was lost. Or, as the airport agent assured me, it was just delayed. Still, her reassurance didn’t dissuade me from watching the carousel spin … Lost Luggage Found: How to Help the Airline Find Your Misplaced Luggage
Why Watching Disney and Universal Podcasts Helps Plan Your Orlando Vacation
There is a lot to know when visiting Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. There is so much information out there on these theme parks that it can seem overwhelming. If you enjoy these parks, but haven’t found a great way to take in all the information out there I highly suggest listening or watching … Why Watching Disney and Universal Podcasts Helps Plan Your Orlando Vacation
Top 10 Reasons to Visit Disneyland
I love Disney World. I made my first trip to Disney World in 1976 when I was just three years old. Being an East Coast girl, I was perfectly content to take my three-hour flight to Orlando again and again. Disneyland sounded nice, but it never really entered my mind to make the trip to … Top 10 Reasons to Visit Disneyland
Four Difficult To Find Fastpass Locations at Disneyland
FastPass locations are next to their corresponding rides, most of the time. But there are a few occasions where Disney managed to hide the FASTPASS in distant, unrelated locations, creating a time-consuming search that could prevent some guests from getting on the ride at all. For those people who want to skip the hunt, here … Four Difficult To Find Fastpass Locations at Disneyland
Adventures in Solitude: A Solo Face in the ABD Crowd
After hearing on the podcasts about how fun the Adventures By Disney trips are, I finally decided to join the 2013 Backstage Magic tour. Although I’m accustomed to traveling on my own, especially to Disney parks, I’d been somewhat unsure about an ABD adventure. However, the promise of making like-minded lifetime friends, as I’d heard … Adventures in Solitude: A Solo Face in the ABD Crowd
Disney Vacation Club – Buy Direct, Resale, or not at all?
There was a week of panic in the DVC Resale community recently as Disney will now be treating buyers of DVC on the secondary market differently than those who have already purchased DVC, direct or resale, or buy directly from Disney in the future. Although the panic was about when these changes came into effect, … Disney Vacation Club – Buy Direct, Resale, or not at all?
How I Saved $1,000 with a Disney Vacation Planner
I have a confession to make. I regularly use a DVP. What’s a DVP? Deadly Virtual Pig? Daring Vertical Pilot? Dangerous Volcanic Pancakes? Nope. It stands for Disney Vacation Planner. A DVP is someone who assists in the planning of your Disney vacation. You may not even be aware that such a thing exists, or … How I Saved $1,000 with a Disney Vacation Planner
Epcot for Teens
The final park in my Walt Disney World for Teen series is Epcot. For those who don’t know, Epcot is an acronym for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. Walt Disney’s big dream for the Florida project was to have a city of the future, that being Epcot. While it didn’t turn out to be a city, … Epcot for Teens
Unconventional Things to Pack for Disney
It’s almost here! Your Disney dream vacation! You have made a list of things to pack and you are counting down the days. As you begin to pack your bags, you may want to consider some (or all) of these unconventional items that can make your trip more pleasant. Clothes pins – Yes, you can … Unconventional Things to Pack for Disney
Getting the Celebrity Treatment at Hollywood Scoops Ice Cream
Florida can get incredibly hot in the summer. Let’s be more specific. There are days in July that it feels like you are standing on the sun with hair dryers blowing in your face. It always makes me smile when people talk about how hot it’s going to be on vacation and then complain that … Getting the Celebrity Treatment at Hollywood Scoops Ice Cream
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