Most people who visit Disney parks on a regular basis are used to the question about why they go back again and AGAIN. Of course there are all kinds of reasons why, but I was thinking a bit about this over the past week, and realized that some of the things that bring me back are, in fact opposites: I love the “traditional” things that we are used to and so love doing over and over again…and I also love the “new surprises” that Disney is so very good at offering their guests, in so many ways. I think that this second part was very much evident this past week. Read more
Disney Fun From Around the World: Week of September 19, 2011
Greetings Disney friends and Happy Weekend to you! My-oh-my what a busy news week it 
was in the land of Disney! 🙂 Of course, I am sure you heard some of it right? Well, not ALL had to do with large, blue people invading Disney World….. Here are some highlights!
I wanted to start with Brenda’s weekly series on Chip and Co.: Wednesday with Walt This week she described a dream of One Big, Happy Disney Community and you know…it sounds like an awesome idea to me! Plus, there is some info (finally!) about Walt Disney World’s 40th Anniversary Events! Read more
Disney’s FastPass vs. Waiting in Line
Call me crazy, but Disney’s fast pass service is something that we have never and will never use. For some, this is the most convenient and efficient way to see everything that Disney has to offer. I can remember vacationing to Disney as a little girl and standing hours and hours in anticipation waiting for our turn to ride. It made waiting for the attraction so worth it. It was what made Disney for us… well, Disney. You stand in lines and you wait. That is how we have always seen Disney. Now that Disney has fast pass, you can get your stub and return to the line later with little or no wait. Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Disney Rewards Visa Character Meet ‘N’ Greet
One of the perks I have always enjoyed about being a Disney Rewards Visa cardholder is the Character Meet ‘N’ Greet opportunity at Epcot. Susan and I will be taking advantage of this FREE opportunity during our trip next week. 🙂
It is very easy to get your free photo with special Disney characters and it is a wonderful memory to treasure for years to come. Even if you plan on making this a “cash only” trip, take your DRV card just for this purpose. You will be glad you did. Here is all you do: Read more
Wordless Wednesday: Scary or Not So Scary?
One of the most fun things about Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, is the chance to meet a few villains…some scary, some not-so-much. You meet all kinds of Disney characters at the parks….but when night-time comes during the Halloween season, you never know who you might come across. Scary….or Not So Scary??? 🙂
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