Did you know that outside the gates of Disney’s theme parks lies more magic? Working a day or so of “non park” entertainment into your itinerary can allow you to experience Disney’s magic outside the parks. It is even possible to still experience so much Walt Disney World magic without entering a park. I am going to share some great “non park” experiences at Walt Disney … [Read more...]
First Timer Tips for Visiting Walt Disney World with a Preschooler
Walt Disney World is fantastically magical for all ages. Our little one-who is now 8-has seen Disney every year since she was just 6 months old! Having visited Walt Disney World with an infant, toddler, and preschooler, I can tell you that each trip is memorable in its own way. Traveling to Walt Disney World with a little one shouldn’t scare you. Walt Disney World makes it … [Read more...]
How to Have a Relaxing Walt Disney World Vacation
Is it possible to have a relaxing vacation at Walt Disney World? With four theme parks, two water parks, Downtown Disney, daily parades and fireworks, and hundreds of pressed pennies to add to your collection it's extremely difficult to say no and plan some time for some R&R. Vacations are supposed to be relaxing. You're supposed to return home feeling refreshed, … [Read more...]
Pressed Pennies: The Cheapest Souvenir at Disney
A while back, I shared some of my favourite free souvenirs from Disney World and this week it's about the CHEAPEST souvenir at Disney - Pressed Pennies. This souvenir will only set you back 51 cents - almost as good as free! What Is A Pressed Penny? I discovered pressed penny machines during my December 2007 trip and made a few for my babymoon travel scrapbook. … [Read more...]
Royal Guest Rooms at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside Resort – What to Expect
If you're thinking about staying at Disney's Port Orleans Riverside Resort and are deciding about whether or not to upgrade to the Royal Guest Rooms at POR, you might find this review helpful. My daughter went through a Disney Princess stage so we decided to book a Royal Guest Room at Port Orleans Riverside a few years ago for one of our many Walt Disney World … [Read more...]