The Seas with Nemo & Friends is a beautiful pavilion where you can take as much or as little time as you would like to explore. This take-at-your-own-pace land has one of the largest aquariums around – it is large enough to hold Spaceship Earth! And if you have ever stood underneath Spaceship Earth, you will get a rough idea of just how large The Seas is! Read more
Disney Vacation Tips
Terrific Tuesdays: Taking Grandchildren to Walt Disney World
I started something years ago and after several years between, was able to continue last year – taking grandchildren on a trip to Walt Disney World. While it wasn’t a surprise for the older 12 year old, it was for the 4 year old! She honestly wasn’t sure about it! We had surprised them, but looking back, I think a little “leading-up-to-preparation-for-her” would have helped prepare her for what to expect. Read more
Special Dining Needs at Disney: No Worries for Quick Service Meals
I love spending the day at the parks. It gets hot and busy but that’s the perfect time to get a cool snack, or a cold drink and find a little shade to people watch from. When we plan our Disney vacations, advanced dining reservations are a must, especially when food allergies are involved. We usually make reservations for the bigger meals, either breakfast or dinner. That doesn’t mean that we don’t get hungry during the day though! You don’t need reservations to be able to eat at the park: from the quick service spots to the vendor carts there are plenty of allergy friendly options. Read more
Thrifty Thursday: The Price is Right – Saving on Airfare to Disney World
Getting to Disney World is a big part of the vacation budget. It’s also the one that makes my stomach turn the most. I love to fly, but I detest the prices of airfare. And airline tickets can be a fickle thing to find at a good price. Here are some things that have worked for me in the past. Read more
Disney Dining: Top Ten Walt Disney World Restaurants
If you are like me, you have a list of your favorite restaurants in Walt Disney World. I am constantly amazed & delighted by the quality of food that Disney produces, as well as the atmosphere they create. Dining in Disney World is truly magical. These are a handful of my favorite restaurants and why I love them. You will not be disappointed if you try any of them! Read more