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Noticeable Changes at Walt Disney World Since My Last Vacation
Due to vacations at Aulani and Universal, it has been three years since my family and I had visited Walt Disney World and there have definitely been some noticeable changes. We were eager to see Pandora, Toy Story Land, and Disney Springs as well as the changes to the Beach Club Villas but along with … Noticeable Changes at Walt Disney World Since My Last Vacation
Nourish Yourself with Fresh and Flavorful Fare at Pandora’s Satu’li Canteen
DIS Contributors review meals and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and special 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 they may give their … Nourish Yourself with Fresh and Flavorful Fare at Pandora’s Satu’li Canteen
When The Crippling Grip of Anxiety Takes Hold
I’m in the home stretch of the usual impatient wait; counting down the final days before our vacation. I’ve reached the part where the impatience has turned in to a haze of ‘how did that time go so fast’ with last-minute visa applications and confirmations taking up most of my available brain space. My sister … When The Crippling Grip of Anxiety Takes Hold
World of Color Dessert Party Review
DIS Contributors review meals and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and special offers if they are available to the general public. They receive no additional compensation for dining experiences or events, so that they may give their honest opinions about price and value. World of Color … World of Color Dessert Party Review
Three Days in the Life of a D23 Expo Attendee
The D23 Expo, regularly subtitled “the ultimate Disney fan event,” attracts hordes of people biennially to the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Many folks are already making travel plans for the next D23 Expo, slated for August 23-25 of 2019. If you are considering attending the D23 Expo for the first time, my goal is … Three Days in the Life of a D23 Expo Attendee
Momspectations: Managing Expectations as Your Family’s Disney Planner
For many non-Florida residents, a trip to Walt Disney World, whether it’s a yearly visit or a once-in-a-lifetime vacation, is packed with anticipation and high expectations. Unfortunately, it’s also packed with heartache if those plans fall short. For type A personalities, Disney makes it easy to feel in control with so many ways to schedule … Momspectations: Managing Expectations as Your Family’s Disney Planner
How to Spend Your Down-Day at Disneyland
Do you remember when your mother told you there is such a thing as having too much of a good thing? We all ignored them when they said it — that is why just about everyone has some childhood memory of overindulging in their favorite food, usually on a birthday, until it took a disastrous … How to Spend Your Down-Day at Disneyland
The Time Has Come – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
It’s been almost four years since the announcement of twin Star Wars lands rocked our galactic worlds in mid-August of 2015. Since then, many of us have followed the conception and construction processes with eagle-eyes. In the earlier days, keen bloggers found ways to lift their cameras above the bordering walls of Disneyland by any … The Time Has Come – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
5 Strategies to Prevent Fear of Meeting Disney Characters
Meeting characters has always been one of my favorite parts about Disney vacations. My husband and I booked breakfast at Chef Mickey’s and waited in line for meet and greets long before having children. Taking our children to meet characters for the first time was arguably the aspect of our last 2 family vacations we … 5 Strategies to Prevent Fear of Meeting Disney Characters
How To Manage FastPass+ On Your Walt Disney World Vacation
Walt Disney World’s FastPass+ system is a fantastic tool to manage your party’s day at the theme parks by securing FastPasses within the My Disney Experience app. How you choose to use this tool is up to you and your desired level of vacation preparation. These tips are designed for those who prefer to plan … How To Manage FastPass+ On Your Walt Disney World Vacation
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