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Quick Tip- Ziplocs are your Friend

One of the most important things I take on my Disney vacations are Ziploc bags. I use them for lots of things. I prefer gallon size bags and my favorite Ziploc usage for Disney world is: Quart sized bags for carry on’s, up to 3 ounces of liquid in each bottle. You need to keep this one nearby when going …Continue reading →

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Quick Tip- Save a Buck and Some Calories too

Did you know you can order a la carte off the menu at Disney Quick service dining locations? Most menus are preset with combos: a burger and fries, ribs and a side, bbq sandwich and beans, a pizza and salad. Did you know you can order just the entrée and forgo the side and save a few dollars? Most sides …Continue reading →

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My Disney Side- Travel Edition

How do you show your DisneySide when you travel? I just returned from a non Disney trip but as usual still rocked all my Disney gear. I’m pretty easy to spot in the airport and if you find me in Orlando International you are welcome to follow me to Magical Express, many others have caught site of my gear and figured …Continue reading →

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Updated New Dates added for DCL Holiday Sailings 2014

Updated 6/11/2014 Disney has added dates to the holiday sailings for 2014 adding about 2 weeks to the beginning of the season for Christmas for all ships and 2 weeks to the Fantasy and Dream for Halloween Festivities.   Disney Cruise Line 2014 Holiday Sailings Halloween on the High Seas Cruises: • Disney Magic: Sept. 27 – Oct. 26, 2014 • Disney …Continue reading →

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Quick Tip- Staying Cool in the Summer

We all know Walt Disney World is in Florida so we should expect summers to be hot. But most are not prepared for the high temps and humidity that summer season brings. There are many things you can do to stay cool but here are some of my favorite tips. Stay Hydrated- drink lots of water. get free ice water …Continue reading →

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Recharging (you and your battery) Inside Magic Kingdom

  Disney is launching a whole new experience that is driven by using MyDisneyExperience a free app for your smartphone.  It is a great planning tool to use before your visit and will help in everything from tracking dining reservations to keeping your Fast Pass selections in one place. More and more people are staying connecting while in the World …Continue reading →

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Cram 104 Days of Summer Fun into your next Vacation to Walt Disney World

  My kids have been out of school for days now but most consider Memorial Day the unofficial start to summer so how will you spend your summer vacation this year? Take a page from our favorite animated duo and have a blast at Walt Disney World this summer, Phineas and Ferb style! Phineas, Ferb and the gang find great …Continue reading →

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My Review of Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa

Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa is located on Disneyland Resort property between Downtown Disney and California Adventure Theme Park. The resort was designed by Peter Dominick, who also designed Walt Disney World’s Wilderness Lodge and Animal Kingdom Lodge. When you walk in you feel like you are in a resort that is a combination of those two. The design incorporates elements of the great …Continue reading →

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Disneyland resort Special Offer Summer 2014

Book now for a great price on your summer vacation at Disneyland Resort! Now-Aug. 12, 2014, a 3-Night/4-Day Good Neighbor Hotel Vacation Package at the Disneyland® Resort starts at $91* per person per day for a family of 4 and includes a 4-Day, 1-Park per day Disneyland Resort ticket. This offer is valid for stays most nights June 13-Aug. 16, 2014. Travel must be …Continue reading →

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FREE DINING is BACK!!

 A family of 4 savings for a 6 night vacation is up to $1450! Walt Disney Worlds most popular offer to receive the Disney Dining Plan FREE for your vacation stay has returned. Now is the time to book a 6-night/7-day Magic Your Way® room and ticket package which includes the Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan at select Value Resorts and …Continue reading →

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