My family enjoyed an awesome summer vacation cruising to Norway with Disney Cruise Line last month. We flew to London from D.C., then boarded a bus to Southampton where we embarked on Disney Fantasy the next morning for an 8-night sailing with stops in Zeebrugge (Belgium) and the following towns in Norway: Haugesund, Olden, Stavanger, […]
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For those of us coming from the east coast of the U.S., Hawai’i is a loooong way. Not as far as Japan, or Australia, but further than most European destinations. However, here’s my main takeaway: it’s 1000% worth the journey. Do not hesitate to put this remarkable destination near the top of your travel bucket
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Image of the Krakatu Aqua Coaster, provided by NBC Universal
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First time visitors to Walt Disney World Resort, and those who haven’t been recently, are often overwhelmed by the flood of details they uncover when they embark on an online search for the latest information. Not to mention that so much of the information available on Facebook groups and other public forums is outdated, or
Adhering to school calendars for teens meant our family trip to Walt Disney World would need to take place during a school break. We decided to give the first week of the winter holiday break a try, excited to visit EPCOT’s “Festival of the Holidays” for the first time and to see the parks and
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Time to address one of the more common questions (sometimes rather sheepishly) raised by my clients, or by their significant others: there’s a BIG (football / soccer / basketball / hockey / golf / baseball) game happening during our vacation, where can I go to see it without leaving the resort? I’ll assume they already
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As you think about preparing for your first vacation with Disney Cruise Line (DCL) it can be hard to sift through all the info coming at you. Here are my top tips for first time cruisers with Disney! 1. Laundry is easy to do on Disney Cruise Line, but you may or may not want
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Derry’s top ten tips for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World.
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My daughter and I had a special opportunity to spend a few days at Walt Disney World Resort in early 2023 – just the two of us! There are so many fun things to do with kids at Disney destinations in each stage of their development (yes, even the really littles!), but the fact that
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As you might expect, Disneyland Paris is even more gorgeous and fun during the winter holiday season – despite the cooler temps and chance for rain, or even snow! Our family had the opportunity to visit France during Thanksgiving break, which is a great time to experience lower crowds (weekdays recommended at Disneyland Paris) with
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