Welcome to Walt’s Train Barn in Griffith Park! How often do you hear the words “free” and “Disney” in the same sentence? Not very often! But if you happen to be in Southern California on the right day, you can have a short, free Disney experience by visiting Walt’s Train Barn. Guests can view some of Walt’s…
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A Disney Vacation Outside of Walt Disney World: Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort
Looking for a Disney vacation without the stress and uncertainty of Walt Disney World? Look no further than Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort! This Disney Vacation Club property in South Carolina is a great option for Disney fans looking for a relaxing getaway. With the recent news that Disney would reopen their properties on Hilton…

My Top 5 Favorite Attractions in Disneyland Paris
My mom and I recently took our 4th annual mother-daughter vacation, and we decided to go international and check out Disneyland Paris! This was absolutely a trip of a lifetime! While Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios are smaller parks, we found them to be absolutely magical, full of beautiful detail, clean, and totally unique from…

A Mother-Daughter Trip to Disneyland Paris
My mom and I take an annual mother-daughter vacation around Mother’s Day Weekend each year, and we always try to experience something new and exciting! We’ve gone out to Disneyland in California, on a Disney Cruise, to Disney’s Vero Beach Resort (are you sensing a trend here?), and decided to take it international this year…

Foodie Friday: Review of Bistrot Chez Remy
One of the things I very much wanted to do on my Disneyland Paris vacation was to be able to eat at two very special restaurants. One was Walt’s and the other was Bistrot Chez Remy. Unfortunately, Walt’s was closed for refurbishment on my vacation, so that was out. As far as Bistrot Chez Remy,…

Foodie Friday: Review of Fuente Del Oro Restaurante at Disneyland Paris
On my recent trip to Disneyland Paris, my husband and I decided that we were hungry for Mexican dishes, when we smelled what was coming out of the counter service location, Fuente Del Oro Restaurante. The restaurant itself certainly seemed to have promise, based on the way our olfactory senses were working. So, we…

Overview of Marvel Season of Super Heroes at Disneyland Paris
Recently, I made my first ever visit to Disneyland Paris and while visiting this month, I was able to take in the Marvel Season of Super Heroes. This special event, which showcases your favorite Marvel characters via shows, character meet and greets, and of course, food! There are a number of treats that Guests…

Dinner at Bistrot Chez Remy at Disneyland Paris
On the day we arrived in Paris, we jumped right into visiting The Walt Disney Studios Park. We had a dinner reservation at Bistrot Chez Remy and I was really looking forward to it. Since we would be dining in Remy’s restaurant, it seemed only fitting that we should check out his ride first!…

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort: A Mother-Daughter Weekend Trip Report
Each year, my mom and I take a mother-daughter trip sometime around Mother’s Day Weekend, depending upon our schedules. Two years ago, it was Disneyland out in California, last year, we did our first Disney Cruise, and this year, we enjoyed relaxing at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, located in Vero Beach, Florida. This Disney Vacation…

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort: A Review
I’m an absolute Disney freak; I’ve been going to Walt Disney World since 1994, have made the cross-country flight twice to experience the magic of Disneyland, have set sail for a double-dip at Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay, and had my bridal shower at Bay Lake Tower. Let’s just say I love all things Disney….

The Science Behind Pixar Exhibit at the California Science Center
Welcome to the California Science Center! So, you’ve come to Southern California to experience Disneyland. You’ve had a wonderful time, but still have a couple of days left on your vacation. And you want to put even more Disney into your experience. If you time your visit right, you could visit Walt’s Train Barn. And…

Welcome Home! To Disney Vacation Club at Hilton Head
One of the reasons families go back to Disney World over and over again is because they love the resorts and everything they have to offer. Imagine that same Disney hospitality you get at your favorite resort, and now add one of the best beaches on the Atlantic coast. That is exactly what you get…