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Planning the Perfect Disney Vacation – from Abroad!
So, you got to the time of the year when you have to decide your next vacation. Deep inside you know what your destination could be, but somehow you struggle and try to deny the only thing that comes to your mind: another visit to a Disney Park. OK, no big news, we are all … Planning the Perfect Disney Vacation – from Abroad!
When You Wish Upon a Star, and It Lands on Your Head
The best advice I can share with fellow Disney vacationers is to understand that expectations are high (as they should be for such an investment), but even Disney can disappoint. Outside factors (those beyond Imagineer, cast member and even Mickey himself’s control) will interfere with your memory-making. I have grouped these interruptions into three categories: … When You Wish Upon a Star, and It Lands on Your Head
Freshen Up the Magic
Have you been to Disney World several times? Are you looking for fresh ways to make a great vacation even better? Here are some tips to take your next Disney World trip to the next level! Go to a show. There are some wonderful shows at Disney World that many guests do not take time … Freshen Up the Magic
Should I Attend D23 in 2019?
If you are an avid Disney fan, by now you will have heard lots of horror stories about the 2017 D23 Expo. You have also most likely heard some great stories, however, and you might be conflicted on whether you should attend the next Expo. This was my first year attending. I have been to … Should I Attend D23 in 2019?
Is a DVC Tour Worth Your Vacation Time?
After booking a stay at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel, you may receive an offer in the mail to take a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) tour during your trip in exchange for a gift card, Fastpass+ selections, or some other offer. DVC is Disney’s timeshare division and includes the Deluxe Villas at Walt Disney … Is a DVC Tour Worth Your Vacation Time?
First-Timers for the D23 Expo: Helpful Convention Tips and Tricks
The D23 Expo is a convention held in Anaheim every two years. This year it will be held July 14-16. If you’ve ever been to a Star Wars Celebration or a comic convention you’ll have a solid idea of what it is all about. But what if you’ve never been to a fan convention before? … First-Timers for the D23 Expo: Helpful Convention Tips and Tricks
Meeting Disney Characters as an Adult
I may be an adult, but I love meeting the characters in the Disney theme parks. My brain knows it’s a cast member in a sweaty, overused costume, but my heart is screaming, “OH MY GOODNESS, IT’S MINNIE RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME!!” There have been times at character breakfasts when I was almost too … Meeting Disney Characters as an Adult
What I Look Forward to Experiencing at Animal Kingdom This Summer, and Pandora is Not Top of the List!
First of all, at the outset let me say that I am looking forward to experiencing Pandora the World of Avatar. I, like many other Disney veterans, always love having new attractions to experience and new lands to explore. I enjoyed the movie, and will be interested to see just how immersive it really is. … What I Look Forward to Experiencing at Animal Kingdom This Summer, and Pandora is Not Top of the List!
Summer Survival Guide for Walt Disney World Heat
Summer is here before you know it. If you are going to take the plunge and vacation in Walt Disney World in the heat of the summer, here are some helpful tips. Stay hydrated – You can bring your own water or get FREE water from any counter service in Walt Disney World. You are allowed to … Summer Survival Guide for Walt Disney World Heat
Helping You Plan Your WDW Vacation Using a Disney Planning Template
When you have booked your Walt Disney World vacation, you may hear a lot about the need to plan, plan, and guess what, more planning! However, if you are completely new to Disney World, this may seem like a very daunting task. So with this in mind, I thought it may be helpful if I took you through, step … Helping You Plan Your WDW Vacation Using a Disney Planning Template
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