Whether it is your first or fifteenth trip to Disney World, PhotoPass and Memory Maker are great opportunities to capture moments and memories that you just can’t get when you are the one behind the camera lens. The Memory Maker package is an add-on to any vacation that my family and I feel is worth…
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Winter Summerland Miniature Golf
There is no shortage of things to do at Walt Disney World – but if you’re looking for something new to try, you should consider visiting the Winter Summerland Miniature Golf course! The Winter Summerland Miniature Golf course is located just outside of Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park (hint – this means it’s very easy…
Movie Review: Bon Voyage!
DVD Cover Copyright Disney Based on a novel by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes, Bon Voyage! was theatrically released on May 17, 1962. The live action flick is 130 minutes in length. Plot Summary In New York City, the Willard family of Terre Haute, Indiana prepares to embark on a cruise to France, a long-awaited adventure…
A Tale of Two Winnie the Pooh Rides
Let’s take a ride into the Hundred Acre Wood! It’s no secret that I adore both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. One of the things I love about these places is that even attractions that have exactly the same name have subtle differences depending on which coast it’s on. For example, there’s The Many Adventures…
Tips from one day at Legoland Florida
Legoland is designed for kids ages 2-12. Having two kids in this age range who also are big Lego fans, we wanted to take them there before they “aged out” of the target demographic. We have been to Walt Disney World’s theme parks on three previous Orlando trips, so we know the value of pre-planning…
All About the Quick Service Dining Plan
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Janine Pipe One thing is for certain – the Disney Dining Plans (DDP) are becoming extremely popular. Although people often tend to choose the full plan, many find that the counter service options provided in the Quick Service Dining Plan (QDSP) are more than sufficient…
Why We Love the Cabins at Fort Wilderness
Our family loves staying in the Cabins at Fort Wilderness. Our family of 5 is hardly ever just a family of 5. We almost always wind up traveling with a larger group. Fortunately, Disney has made it much easier for a family of 5 to travel to Disney in recent years, but previously options were…
Top 5 Reasons Memory Maker is Worth It
You’ve probably heard about Memory Maker, but may be wondering if it’s worth it. A quick background, Memory Maker is a Disney PhotoPass product that allows you to pay for the entire “bundle” of photos taken by Disney PhotoPass photographers while at Walt Disney World. Memory Maker includes all of your Disney PhotoPass photos including…
Movie Review: The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
DVD Cover Copyright Disney A live action throwback to Disney’s animated package films of the 1940s, which amalgamated multiple short segments based around a common theme in lieu of a single plot-based story, The Misadventures of Merlin Jones was theatrically released on March 25, 1964. The 91-minute comedy was followed by a sequel, The Monkey’s…
The Grand Floridian’s Eggcellent Easter Decorations
Easter at Walt Disney World is a wonderful time of the year to visit, though they don’t have a televised Easter parade anymore they do still have plenty of Easter cheer. Mr. and Mrs. Bunny visit the Magic Kingdom and they will even pose for a visit or two. Mickey, Minnie and the gang are…
What on Earth is a Fish Extender?
Do you have a Disney Cruise Line vacation booked? Are you having a tough time waiting the many months for your sail date to hurry up and arrive? Unlike a Walt Disney World vacation, there are no advance dining reservations to make, or Fast Passes to book, or “which day in which park” to plan….
Navigating Orlando International Airport (MCO)
I will be the first to admit, I have no sense of direction. If you tell me to go East, that means nothing to me. So it is no surprise, even though we had a map and instructions on how to get to the Magical Express transportation area at Orlando International Airport (MCO), we struggled. …