Quiet Spots at Disney World: Where to go When You Need a Break

Finding peace and quiet at Walt Disney World….sounds like “mission impossible” doesn’t it? Disney is many things, but for the majority of the day, the busy-ness and excitement of the resorts and theme parks create an energy….and the noise level to go along with it….that is the complete opposite of peaceful, or quiet.

Still, there are times during your Disney vacation, when that is just what you are going to need. You may have little ones that just won’t nap with distractions. Perhaps you are the one that wants a quiet place to relax and unwind for a few minutes. Or maybe you just want to sit and relax in a nice cool place and get out of the sun. Whatever the reason, this is something that everyone will go looking for at one point on their trip. Where do you go?

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A Year’s Worth of Walt Disney World Special Events

If there is one thing Disney is good at (and there are, of course MANY things Disney is good at!), it’s knowing how to keep us wanting to come back. 🙂 There’s always something new to see or do: new rides, new attractions, new shows, new promotions, new events….you really can never say that you’ve seen or done it all. Read more

Discounts for Spring Walt Disney World Vacations are Now Available!!

Winter Weather Got You Down? Then THINK SPRING with some great savings now available at Walt Disney World!

  • Receive a room-only discount of up to 30% off the rack rate at select Disney resorts for stays 2/24/14 – 3/5/14, 3/14/14 – 4/12/14 and 4/20/14 – 6/15/14. Upgrade from a room-only reservation to any Magic Your Way Package with at least 4 days of tickets and get one day of the same exact ticket for FREE.
  • Offer excludes Villas at Grand Floridian, Little Mermaid rooms at Art of Animation Resort, campsites and 3-bedroom villas. Book by 3/31/14.

Contact me for more information! 
All Disney vacation packages over $2000 receive a FREE $25-75 Disney gift card!
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Christmas at Walt Disney World: Making a Magical Castle Even More Magical

There are many things about Disney World during the Christmas season that are amazing…and one of them is how Cinderella’s Castle is transformed into a breathtaking vision of icy splendor. Let’s take a look at how a magical castle becomes even more magical! Read more

Everything You Wanted to Know About Magic Bands and FastPass+….but Were Afraid to Ask: Part Two

Yesterday, our writers  TinaEllieJulieAbbie and writer Jess’ mum, JoAnn, shared their experiences with Disney’s new Magic Bands and Fast Pass+ before they left for their vacations. Today, they share how it all worked out once they got there….. Read more