Disney Fun from Around the World: Week of March 11, 2013

Hello Disney Friends and Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you! We just returned from a wonderful week at Walt Disney World and truly had a magical vacation. I can’t wait to share it all with you! Be sure to follow along on the blog and our Facebook page over the next few weeks for the photos, tips and information (including a souvenir giveaway and new promotion)! In the meantime, be sure to check out this week’s round-up of Disney news. Enjoy! 🙂

If you’re heading to Disney over spring break, Undercover Tourist has some survival tips for you.

Apple iPod Touches are replacing turnstiles at the parks as part of the MyMagic+ implementation. Chip & Co. has the details.

Chip & Co. has some tips for visiting CarsLand at Disney California Adventure.

If you’re looking to celebrate a birthday at the parks, Disney’s Cheapskate Princess has some money-saving tips.

Babes in Disneyland has a guide to the new Fantasy Faire at Disneyland.

You can get some tips for getting great photos of the castle at the parks from Babes in Disneyland.

Easter Limited Time Magic is coming to Epcot, You can learn more at Disney Parks Blog.

That’s it for this week. Here’s hoping you find that magical pot of gold! :)

When traveling with little ones, always take into account your family’s individual needs and budget when choosing your lodging. And if your kids are old enough, why not get a little input from them as well?

Find out how the FREE services of a Disney World travel agent can make planning your Disney vacation simple and stress-free!

Rachel is a Virginia native who now lives in Louisiana. She is married with two children, ages 5 and 3. After dreaming and wishing for several years, her family had their very first Disney vacations this year and are now addicted to researching and planning—whether for themselves or for others. They now plan to visit the parks at least once a year.

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Thrifty Thursday: Traveling Off-Season

It may seem pretty obvious, but one thing they never tell you about booking your Disney World vacation is that the prices change throughout the year. Duh, right? Every tourist destination has it’s busy season and its off season.

The thing about Disney World is that their pricing seasons don’t always make immediate sense. And it fluctuates often and somewhat wildly. Read more

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Disney Fun From around the World: Week of March 4, 2013

Greetings Disney Friends! How is your weekend so far? Mine’s pretty good because as you read this, I am on my way to Walt Disney World for a family vacation. 🙂 But never fear, Rachel and all of our wonderful writers will be taking good care of you while I am gone. And I’ll be sure to have lots of info, photos, and a souvenir or two when I return! Until then, here’s the latest Disney news….and talk to you next week! ~ Nancy

Chip & Co. reveals that New Orleans may become a new home port for Disney Cruise Line.

You can get a peek at the new redesigned park maps from Orlando Attractions Magazine. Read more

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Disney Vacation Planning: What Time of Year to Go?

There are so many factors that come into play when deciding when to go to Walt Disney World. Who all is going, are there time restraints on when everyone can go, is there something in particular we want to see while there, and the list can go on and on… Read more

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Cast Member’s Corner: Goofy Guests and Magical Memories

Working at Walt Disney World I got to see a lot of things both behind the scenes and out among the guests.  Being a guest at Walt Disney World you can also see most of these things as well, which makes visiting the parks both fun and entertaining.  Disney provides a lot of visual stimulation in it’s architecture and decoration but sometimes that’s not even the best part.  Sometimes the guests themselves provide the entertainment while other times, it is those who come with them who are creating the fun. Read more

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