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Disney Cruising as a First-Timer: Part 2 – Research
*DIS Contributors review cruises that they have paid for as part of their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and special offers if they are available to the general public. They receive no additional compensation for cabins, dining experiences, events, or entertainment so that they may give their honest opinions about price and value. Following … Disney Cruising as a First-Timer: Part 2 – Research
Disney Cruising as a First-Timer: Part 1 – Deciding and Booking
I consider myself to be pretty well versed in travelling. I’ve taken road trips down to Baja California, camped at the Grand Canyon, flown to and explored Mexico, Europe, and Walt Disney World. However, when it comes to cruising, I am completely clueless. As an avid Disney fanatic, I’ve dreamed of going on a Disney … Disney Cruising as a First-Timer: Part 1 – Deciding and Booking
Registering for a runDisney Race
We are entering prime registration time for the runDisney race season! The 2019 Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend is now available and soon other race weekends for 2020 will open up. One of the big frustrations or worries of those looking to race in these events is registering for them. In 2018 runDisney switched to … Registering for a runDisney Race
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Controlled Chaos or Anarchy?
When you look back over the history of significant theme park expansions, there’s a lot to learn about their planning, construction, and implementation. Success and failure go hand in hand, giving consumers a mixed bag of experiences whenever a new expansion is opened to the masses. Even though the outcome is sometimes more predictable than others, it … Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Controlled Chaos or Anarchy?
The Death of the Disney Autograph
Are characters signing autographs becoming a thing of the past? I found myself wondering after our last trip to Walt Disney World this past December, 2018. So much so that it became a point of discussion in our house as we were reminiscing about our vacation. At first contemplation of this question, you’re likely thinking, … The Death of the Disney Autograph
There Is No Such Thing as a Slow Time at Walt Disney World
Before we go any further, I need you understand something. Once upon a time, during certain times of the year, the Walt Disney World Resort had a lull in park crowds and resort guests. But Disney being the company that it is, found ways to all but alleviate those quieter months (hello Free Dining! waving … There Is No Such Thing as a Slow Time at Walt Disney World
How Disney Vacation Planning Can Bring Families Together
For all you planners out there, the planning process is nearly as enjoyable as the vacation itself. Carefully creating a calendar or spreadsheet with your daily itinerary, opening it every day and going over it with an expert eye wondering where you may have made a mistake. Planning out the tempo for the week and … How Disney Vacation Planning Can Bring Families Together
Disneyland’s Fantasmic! Dining Package: FastPass or Wing it?
In the never-ending Disneyland versus Walt Disney World debate, one thing that most bicoastal Disney park goers can agree on is that the caliber of Disneyland’s Fantasmic! production is much higher than that of it’s Hollywood Studios counterpart. The setting is better, the implementation is better. It’s just, well, better. So, if you have the … Disneyland’s Fantasmic! Dining Package: FastPass or Wing it?
A Case for Sit-Down Lunches vs. Dinners at Walt Disney World
Preparing for a Walt Disney World vacation is a large task, and a big part of that task is setting advanced dining reservations (ADRs). Unless you’re someone who likes going with the flow and deciding where you’ll eat in the moment, you’ll want to plan your day around where you eat. There is a case to … A Case for Sit-Down Lunches vs. Dinners at Walt Disney World
Packing Champions: Getting Your Disney or Universal Haul Home
It goes without saying that when in the Disney Parks, you are probably going to need that sweater, those ears or maybe even that giant replica of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Today in the third installment of Packing Champions, we are going to help you work out how to get everything you purchased home! Photo by … Packing Champions: Getting Your Disney or Universal Haul Home
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