Disney World Quick Tips – Enjoy Some Of The ‘Lesser’ Attractions
We all enjoy the “biggies” when we visit Walt Disney World. There is Space Mountain and Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom, Soarin’ and Test Track at Epcot, Toy Story Midway Mania and the Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Stidios, and Expedition Everest and Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal
Disney World Planning 101 – Renting a Locker
As you may have read in my previous post, Skipping the Bag Check, I really enjoy not having to carry anything in the parks. Most days require carrying at least a few items, though, so I usually carry a light-weight back pack with my essentials. This is a way to
Ask a Disney Question: Adding the Dining Plan When You Have an Annual Pass
This question comes from Kristen, who asks: I’ve tried finding this on the Disney website, with no luck. We’re considering an Annual Pass (either purchasing or through getting married there), and I was wondering how it works with the DDP. I tried playing around the reservations on the website, but
Walt Disney World Dining: Breakfast at the Parks, or at the Resorts?
It’s one of the age-old questions asked about a Disney vacation: Which is better, to eat breakfast at one of the resorts, or to eat breakfast at one of the parks? As is so often the case when you are talking about this or that with regard to Disney,
Disney Dream Oceaneer’s Club – Focus High on Clean Environment for Children
Before boarding the Disney Dream, my son and I had just (finally) gotten over having the flu. I was a bit apprehensive about sending him (age 5) to the Oceaneer’s Club in fear that he may come down with some other child’s illness while we were on vacation. This is
My Suite Dream
I have been blessed during much of my adult life to be able to visit Walt Disney World pretty often. I have ridden every ride, seen every show, enjoyed lots of great food, shopped at nearly every store, and have been lucky enough to have met wonderful people from all
YouTube Must-See: Nick Pitera
If you haven’t seen this guy’s videos, it’s time you do. He has an amazing voice with fantastic range. If you watch the videos, you’ll see what I mean. At first, I thought it was kind of creepy, but now, I find it incredible. He has a few videos on
What is a “Fish Extender”?
After I booked my reservation for the Disney Dream, my travel agent told me that I would receive a “fish extender”? She stated that when I got to my state room, I would receive one of these. I was not really told anything else by my travel agent other than
Who Doesn’t Love a Good Disney Tattoo?
Jennifer Miller, a Chip and Co. reader, has a soft spot for Disney art. But she’s looking for a more permanent art form — tattoos. Miller had been looking for a website or blog that would feature Disney tattoos, but she couldn’t find one. She took it upon herself to
Disney Digital Book – Tron iPad App Review
It seems like every time I turn around, my i-pad is missing, a pair of 9 year old male hands are very interested in my technology. I wish those same hands, and the eyes and the brain that go with it, were as interested in homework! The third grade “required
Disney World Quick Tips – Make Sure To Plan Some Down Time
The more often you travel to Walt Disney World the more obvious this thought becomes – you can not possibly do everything in one (or two, or three, or four,etc.) visits. On every visit the importance of actually scheduling some “down” time becomes more and more apparent. If you tour
Review: Disney’s Tangled is a CUT above
Disney does it again. It truly is magical how they are able to take a fairytale and CURL it into Classic Disney Movie that we will be enjoying for a lifetime. Having seen the movie about 10 times in the theater with my daughter she was ecstatic to have her
Disney Transportation – Giving up your Seat
Have you ever been on a crowded bus or monorail leaving the parks that was standing room only? I know I have! After long day in the parks, buses, monorails, and boats carry the tired masses back to their resorts (or cars), leaving people standing and ogling the seated passengers,
Disney World Planning 101 – Pin Codes
One of the most sought after Disney Discounts is the elusive Disney Pin Code. While Disney releases great Discounts to the Parks that are available to everyone there are a few discounts Mickey hides up his sleeves. While there is no sure fire way to get a Disney Pin code