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A Review of a 2-Bedroom Villa at Disney’s Bay Lake Tower
Thanks to a very generous DIS Unplugged listener who wasn’t able to use her Disney Resort reservation due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, I was given the opportunity to stay in a two-bedroom villa at Disney’s Bay Lake Tower. I was able to bring not only my husband and my daughter, but my daughter brought … A Review of a 2-Bedroom Villa at Disney’s Bay Lake Tower
To All Our Travel Agents, This One’s For You.
We are counting down the last weeks of 2020, and it is sure to be one that none of us will forget in a hurry. Usually, I try to be upbeat and keep my articles reasonably light, but I would be remiss in failing to acknowledge those who have genuinely suffered in the last twelve … To All Our Travel Agents, This One’s For You.
Eye to Eye: Taking Teens to Walt Disney World
Ah, Max. Remember A Goofy Movie in the mid-90’s? Dad Goofy struggling to find that balance of sentimentality of the old days and the pull young Max felt as he moved into his teen years along with all of the classic rebellion, awkwardness and oh-so-cool Powerline concerts that came with it? And then there was … Eye to Eye: Taking Teens to Walt Disney World
What to Consider When Booking a Disney World Vacation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus has changed the travel industry for the foreseeable future. There’s a lot to consider as people ease back into traveling and fans return back to Disney. But while you debate flying vs. driving, you may be overlooking smaller details that can help relieve some stress during this unprecedented time. Here are some tips for … What to Consider When Booking a Disney World Vacation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Five Life Lessons to Learn from Your Travel in 2021
Even though the end of this pandemic isn’t exactly in sight, we have one huge advantage going into our 2021 travel plans: knowledge. The hardest part of this 2020 shift into the Twilight Zone was that it caught us all by surprise. We had all taken our ability to travel and see the world for granted, … Five Life Lessons to Learn from Your Travel in 2021
Making the Case for Seasonal Attraction Overlays
Why I think holiday overlays should be more of a thing at WDW
Caribbean Beach Resort Accessibility Review: A Redemption Story
The first time I stayed at Caribbean Beach Resort, I loved it. My husband and I had a wonderful stay and enjoyed the tropical theming. It was our first visit on the free dining plan promotion and only my third time at Walt Disney World. We found the resort very friendly and accessible for my … Caribbean Beach Resort Accessibility Review: A Redemption Story
Using the New Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group Procedure
Disney announced two weeks ago that the process by which guests of Disney’s Hollywood Studios join boarding groups for Rise of the Resistance would be changing. Beginning November 3rd, no longer would the first release of boarding groups happen in-park at 10am; the first boarding group drop of the day would occur at 7am. As … Using the New Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group Procedure
Thank You, DIS Unplugged
Recently, many of us have been thanking Disney, Disney cast members and thanking each other as friends in our community disboards. As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, I want to highlight one more friend, the DIS Unplugged, who gets us through our FOMO, for being our source for Disney information, and for just being our good … Thank You, DIS Unplugged
Five Tips for Adults Visiting Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa
DIS Contributors review meals, resort stays, and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and offers if they are available to the general public, such as annual passholder discounts, Tables in Wonderland, or DVC membership discounts. They receive no additional compensation for dining experiences or events, so that … Five Tips for Adults Visiting Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa
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