Thursday Thoughts: Saying Good Bye to an Old Friend

One of Walt Disney’s guiding philosophies as he built Disneyland (and the Disney brand in general) is that the Disney company should always be ready to “try something new”. In fact, one of my favorite Walt Disney quotes speaks to just this:

“We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.”

I think it is safe to say that this continues to be one of the missions of the Disney company – whether movies or theme parks – there is always something new. Of course, that is a big part of what keeps us going back to the Disney parks, because there is ALWAYS something new to see or do!  Read more

Wordless Wednesday: Learning and Fun at Innoventions

I sometimes think that Innoventions, in Epcot, may be one of the most overlooked attractions in Walt Disney World. Divided into Innoventions East and West, both buildings are filled with fascinating exhibits, movies, demonstrations and all kinds of hands-on ways to learn about the latest in technology, science, and well, almost anything. It’s always changing, and always fun. Yes, it is *gasp* learning too, but wouldn’t it be great if all learning was this much fun? Plus it’s a great way to cool off, and get away from the crowds for a bit too. 🙂 Read more

Thrifty Thursday: Save Time With Child Swap

You’ve heard me say this for several weeks now: “Time is Money” so when it comes to getting the most value for your Disney vacation dollars, making the most of your time is super important. Which is where the “Child Swap” option can be really helpful. Read more

Terrific Tuesdays: Pandora – The World of Avatar

AVATAR-Inspired Land Coming to Disney’s Animal KingdomToday’s Terrific Tuesday post is about something that is not yet here…but looks like it will be AMAZING when it does open later this year at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Pandora -The World of Avatar.   Read more

Thrifty Thursday: The Value of Staying at a Disney Resort

So you’re going to Walt Disney World and are trying to decide if you should stay at a Disney resort. I’m here today to tell why I think that staying with Disney provides a great value and is often the best choice for your family. (Hint: It’s all about time!)

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