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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
Trail’s End Restaurant at Ft. Wilderness Lunch Review
During our stay at Ft. Wilderness, we had gone to the take out area at Trail’s End Restaurant for a “Lone Rider” fried chicken 2-piece with fries (which were really good and crispy) and mac & cheese all for $9.99, which was a really good value. We walked back to our site, sat down, and … Trail’s End Restaurant at Ft. Wilderness Lunch Review
Sick at Disney
You’ve made it to Orlando and are having a blast at Disney, then it happens. You get sick! Now what do you do? Your family physician and local pharmacy are miles away, and if you took Magical Express you don’t have a car! This is a disaster right? Wrong! Disney thinks of everything, including what … Sick at Disney
Tips for Snorkeling at Castaway Cay
One of my favorite excursions on any cruise vacation is snorkeling. We have snorkeled through sunken ships and with stingrays in Grand Cayman, beautiful coral reefs in the Mexican Riviera, with sea turtles in St. Maarten, and even off the side of a pirate ship in St. Thomas. So on our recent Disney Cruise, we … Tips for Snorkeling at Castaway Cay
Take Me Out to Casey’s Corner: Restaurant Review
Casey’s Corner in Magic Kingdom is a favorite of my family. The counter service restaurant is located on Main Street U.S.A. and opened in May 27, 1995. The name references the poem “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Thayer. It is decorated in a nostalgic baseball theme and lets guests step back in history and enjoy reminders of the … Take Me Out to Casey’s Corner: Restaurant Review
Queue Showdown: Disneyland
Disneyland Queue Showdown Disneyland queues are hard to judge. Lots of the rides were made in the 1950s. Attendance was not that high so waits weren’t too terribly long. Queues were just very tight spaces with ropes or chains to keep people in their spots. Imagineers just didn’t really think to make the queues … Queue Showdown: Disneyland
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