Junior Achievement USATMis offering high school students the opportunity to win a three-day adventure for four people to Walt Disney World® Resort in Orlando, Fla. To enter the “Destined to Travel with JA” contest, students review Junior Achievement’s interactive Destination Build lesson, a free online teaching tool that allows students
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What’s On the Menu At Laniwai?
Disney has opened the doors to the first phase of construction on Aulani, the newest Disney Destination that’s offering you a tropical escape in Hawaii. Aside from the gorgeous architecture, breathtaking landscape, prime location on Ko ‘Olina and multiple excursions offerings, Aulani boasts an 18,000 square foot spa named Laniwai.
5 Tips for Moms at Walt Disney World
My first trip to Walt Disney World as a mom was a complete mess. I was unorganized and unprepared. I experienced a lot of stressful events at Walt Disney World that year, so to spare you from making the same mistakes I made… Here are my top 5 tips for
Oldies But Goodies – Seniors, Trust Yourself.
When we, Oldies, travel to Walt Disney World we can visit in a number of different group configurations. Some of these are: as a couple, as a group of folks our own age, or a multi generational family group. Seniors generally stay out of trouble with the first two because
Special Rates on 14-Night Westbound Transatlantic!
Set sail September 10, 2011 (14-Night Westbound Transatlantic) on the Disney Magic. Staterooms with restrictions available for these great rates: Inside Stateroom with Restrictions $799 Per Person Oceanview Stateroom with Restrictions $1,099 Per Person Verandah Stateroom with Restrictions $1,499 Per Person Restrictions Include: When booking this restricted-fare category stateroom, please
Disney’s Grand Gatherings: Explanations and Tips
The term “Grand Gathering” can cause a lot of confusion when it comes to your Walt Disney World vacation. There always seems to be confusion about what a Grand Gathering is, how it’s different than a normal reservation and what it entails, so let’s take a look at the basics
I love this Disney Site – Passporter
For the last decade or so the folks at Passporter have proven themselves to be a leading source in Disney information and Disney vacation planning. We are proud to welcome them into the Chip and Company family as our newest partner! A Passporter is not to be confused with a
Travelex Insurance Launches an Exclusive Plan for DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members
Travelex provides a valuable service to DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members with a tailored travel insurance plan for vacation ownership. The protection plan provides DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members with comprehensive coverage for common travel concerns such as medical emergencies, trip cancellation or interruption and baggage loss or delay. This customized plan
Disney World Planning 101 – Packing Tips From A Pixie
As a step-mother to a 9-year old boy, our first family trip to Disney World had me completely paranoid. I can pack myself and my husband with my eyes closed, and even with this confidence I start packing a few days (or weeks) before my vacation. I like the
Disney Cruise Line Deals for Military Personnel
Disney Cruise Line has released special rates for U.S. Military Personnel: 7-Night Eastern Caribbean Sail Date:4/23/2011 Call Disney Cruise Line or your travel agent for pricing and availability 7-Night Alaskan Cruise Sail Dates: 5/10/2011 & 5/17/2011 Call Disney Cruise Line or your travel agent for pricing and availability 10 &
Cruise Critic Reveals 10 Things Not Included In Your Cruise Fare (And How to Avoid Paying for Them)
This week, Cruise Critic ® (http://www.cruisecritic.com), the leading online source of cruise reviews and news, reported that the cost of for-fee dining venues on cruise ships continues to rise, hitting an all-time high last month when Disney Cruise Line debuted Remy, its $75-per person French restaurant on the new Disney
Disney Cruise Line – A Classic Tale of One-UpmanSHIP
Can you be at war with yourself? Well, if you are a multi-billion dollar conglomerate, the answer would appear to be ‘Yes.’ As you no doubt know, Disney is divided into many different segments, or businesses. You have the Movie Division. The Theme Parks Division. The Merchandising Division. The Cruise
Kids Sail Free on Spring 2011 Cruises
Travel Dates: January 3 – March 5, 2011 Kids Sail Free on select Caribbean Disney Cruises during the travel dates listed above. Book a verandah stateroom and kids ages 17 and under, traveling with two full-fare Guests in the same stateroom, sail FREE on most 7-night Caribbean cruises. Please note
Oldies But Goodies…Minimizing The Cost Of Getting There
Vacationing at Walt Disney World is an expensive proposition and most of us (particularly us, frugal Oldies) generally look for whatever ways we can to minimize costs without impacting the fun. One way you can impact these costs, even in today’s expensive air travel market, is to look for the
