‘Ohana is located on the second floor of the Great Ceremonial House in Disney’s Polynesian Resort at the Walt Disney World Resort. When you first walk in you feel like your walking back in time and to a Polynesian Island. The first thing I notice is the gigantic fire pit
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Oldies But Goodies – Seniors And Thrill Rides At Walt Disney World
Chip sent me an article not too long ago concerning Seniors who ride coasters. My memory was jogged by the article and reminded me of something that happened about twenty years ago. I made my first trip to Walt Disney World at the age of 44. My Wife, Sister and
Disney World Quick Tips – Where to feed and change your baby?
A lot of parents I have talked to say all the time they are going to wait till their children are older to take their children to Walt Disney World. Some say they want to wait till they are potty trained, others say they want them to remember it. Many
Disney’s Wine and Dine Marathon.
Have you ever run a marathon? Despite being very diligent about exercising, I hate to run. In fact, when I got out of the army, I distinctly remember being really happy about not having to run again unless if was aft…
Walt Disney World Quick Tip – Illuminations Viewing
It seems that people are always looking for the best Illuminations viewing spot and invariably , most seem to end up between the Friendship Docks on the Future World side of World Showcase Lagoon. They do this to avoid the crowd and the rush to the exit but by viewing
Jon Stewart is a Big Star Wars Geek and We Have the Pictures to Prove It.
Daily Show fans got a surprise yesterday when Jon Stewart showed up at Hollywood Studios. Stewart, who posed for pictures with Star Wars Donald and Minnie, was in Orlando as a special host of Star Wars Celebration V, where he also interviewed George Lucas live on stage. Swoon. Star Wars. Jon Stewart.
One Mom’s Disney Confession
Welcome to my confessional. I have something to get off my chest today and what better way than to do it publicly? Maybe it will make the guilt go away. Here goes. Deep breath. My husband and I are going to Disney World without our 1-year old, 4 year-old, and
Disney Week in Review – August 8th – August 15th
Summer seems to be winding down for most parents as school is starting up for most families here in NC. Everybody seems to be trying to squeeze in that last vacation before the school year. There has been no shortage of Disney articles this past week. Here are just a
Possible Deep Discounts Coming for Walt Disney World?
Rumors are floating around this weekend that Disney will announce new, drastic discounts on Monday. According to Touring Plans, these discounts possibly include: The extension of free dining through September 2011 (with blackout dates). If true, …
What Do Changes to the Fantasyland Expansion Mean for Guests?
Yesterday Disney confirmed what has been rumored for weeks now: That plans for the elaborate Fantasyland expansion have been re-tooled in an attempt to balance what many perceive as being too “princess” oriented, leaving very little for boys and adults. Why the change? Well the obvious reason is that Disney
Disneyworld Quick Tip – Want to save money at Disney?
Summer in Disneyworld means its going to be very hot. Having grown up in Florida I know how unbearable it can get in the summer months. You step outside and are instantly smacked in the face by the heat. With all that heat you need to take in extra water.
Disneyworld Quick Tips – How to recharge your batteries
I love the transportation at Walt Disney World. I just enjoy riding the monorail, boats, and even the buses. I especially love taking the Friendship boats between Epcot and Hollywood Studios. On days we are at Hollywood Studios we like to take the Friendship over to Disney’s Boardwalk and enjoy
DisneyWorld Quick Tips – Autographs
For kids some of the greatest experiences at Disney World is when they can meet their favorite Disney Characters. To be able to go up and hug Mickey, get tickled by Donald, or chew on his Pluto’s nose makes for lifelong memories. To add to the excitement many people get
Experience World of Cars Online
Disney/Pixar just launched the brand new virtual world World of Cars Online yesterday, August 11, at the launch event at Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank, CA. I was lucky enough to be there. I’ve already written a post about the event, but now it’s time to focus on World of
