It is seen as the top of the line resort hotel on all of the Walt Disney World property in Orlando, Florida. From its prime location right next to the Magic Kingdom which puts it onthe monorail loop, to its turn-of-the-century Victorian theme, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa is the one resort that simply has…
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Walt Disney World with Extended Families
Going to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is a wonderful place to hold a family reunion type of vacation. It is someplace that really has something for everyone. Whether you are travelling with babies, toddlers, teens, adults or seniors, you can rest assure that no one will be bored. The first thing that you need…
Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Compiled By Lindsey Tullier One of my family’s favorite parades at Walt Disney World is Mickey’s Jammin’ Jungle Parade at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. For the Christmas season, it is magically transformed into Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade. What’s a Disney parade without beloved characters wandering around, interacting with guests? Here, some of our favorite Disney “critters”…
Trip Insurance Part 2: Specifics for Disney Reservations
By Mic Anderson Here it is — reading you can’t put down! Okay, insurance may not be that exciting, but it can be somewhat mystifying. That mystery tends to make us want to put off dealing with it. I hope these insurance articles will demystify travel insurance for you. Remember, I am not an insurance…
My Not-So-Inexpensive Trip to Walt Disney World
By Carol Garcia Let me start out with a disclaimer: I am not good at inexpensive trips. So, if you are looking for tips on how to go to Walt Disney World for little money, the best I can offer in this article is a cautionary tale of what not to do. Last summer, my…
A Teen’s View of Disney World
Compiled by Kate G. and Jessica S. One of our readers asked for our opinions on what a 13-year-old girl might like to do at Walt Disney World. Well, it just so happened that when that e-mail came in, there were a couple of 13-year-old girls nearby, so they compiled this list of their favorite…
Little Timmy Goes to Walt Disney World
By Lindsey Tullier Many of you have probably already seen “Little Timmy Tours Magic Kingdom,” the five-minute Disney video that is shot from the perspective of a stroller-bound youngster visiting the Magic Kingdom with his hyperactive parents. If you haven’t seen it, you can view it here. Although the video parodies the jam-packed day the…
Walt Disney World without Tickets Part 2: Adults
By Jane Jones While a stay at Walt Disney World wouldn’t be the same without a walk down the middle of Main Street or a stroll around World Showcase, taking in some of the other resort attractions can be a nice change of pace, especially if you are an adult. Let’s get out of the…
Walt Disney World without Tickets Part 1: Young Children
Sarah DeMare What’s the first thing you think of when you think of Walt Disney World? Cinderella Castle? Perhaps the four theme parks? Have you ever considered a trip to Walt Disney World without visiting one of the four major theme parks? Believe it or not, there are lots of things to do without even…
Passing on the Love of Disney to Future Generations
By Reid Parker We really love Walt Disney World and everything that it represents to us. The magical escape from reality that it affords us; the whimsical detailing and suspended reality that lets you believe in worlds of fantasy and adventure; the freedom to just be, when it seems the world wants you to do…
Hong Kong Disneyland
By Kristi Letsinger My family recently had the opportunity to visit Hong Kong Disneyland during an adoption trip. My daughter and I love Disney, and we wanted to visit the park with our newly adopted two-year-old son. We were hoping it would be a fun time together as a family, but we weren’t sure if…
Downtown Disney Marketplace
By Stephanie Rouse There’s no doubt about it: Walt Disney World is the vacation destination that has something for everyone, and keeps millions of people coming back time and time again. Of course, the theme parks never get old. There are always new attractions, and who doesn’t like to revisit their favorites each time they…
