I’m often asked “What is your favorite resort?”, which is actually a difficult question to answer — much like “What is your favorite restaurant?” is a difficult to answer. My experience with just about anything Disney is that it’s not just the resort or meal itself, but also the ambience, the cast members, the themeing, … Continue reading "Resort Reflections – Animal Kingdom Lodge Part 1"
Blog Survey Underway
Posted onIt’s been almost 2 months since we started the AllEars® blogs. Seems like a good time to hear directly from you, see what you think, listen to your feedback and suggestions. Please take a few minutes (ok, maybe 10) to fill out the survey. We’ll be posting some of your comments and feedback in an … Continue reading "Blog Survey Underway"
Mediterranean Cruise Info Update
Posted onThere is so much Med Cruise information that I decided to consolidate it all into one resource page. Complete Navigator’s from the 11 night cruise, thanks to Gary the Guide. Excursion reviews! Photo links as we get them online…. it is taking a while to filter through the thousands of pictures! I recently was a … Continue reading "Mediterranean Cruise Info Update"
Cruising the Med – Back to Barcelona and Home – 6/6/07
Posted onAll good things must come to an end and this cruise is no exception. We got off the ship on Wednesday morning after our 8am breakfast seating. There was a great deal of confusion outside the terminal in terms of what bus would take us to the Disney-reserved hotel. Finally found the correct bus (they … Continue reading "Cruising the Med – Back to Barcelona and Home – 6/6/07"
Cruising the Med – Montserrat Monastery (Barcelona) On Your Own
Posted onMany of you have requested details on how we traveled on our own to Montserrat! The simple answer is we had Gary the Guide who had done extensive research. He was awesome! Gary has offered his notes for those of you who want to try it yourselves. Keep in mind, this is one person’s suggestion. … Continue reading "Cruising the Med – Montserrat Monastery (Barcelona) On Your Own"
Cruising the Med – 6/5/07 – at Sea
Posted onOur final day at sea, but sadly, that also means our last full day onboard. We were happy to sleep in as most days our excursions had us up very early! After breakfast we returned to the room and started cleaning up and packing. At 11:30 Pirates 3 was showing so we decided to go … Continue reading "Cruising the Med – 6/5/07 – at Sea"
Cruising the Med – Villefranche, France 6/4/07
Posted onToday we visit Villefranche, France, our last port of call on this incredible journey. Arrive: 8:00am Depart: 11:30pm This morning I finally caught the sunrise and it was spectacular! If you’ve been reading since the beginning, you know that we really wanted to book one tour over all others, the Convertible car tour of the … Continue reading "Cruising the Med – Villefranche, France 6/4/07"
Glo and Gary Cruising the Med – Almost the End of the Journey
Posted onAlmost the End of the Journey Today (Tuesday) we slept in and then went for a light lunch at Lumiere’s. In just a bit we are going to pack our bags so we can put them in the hallway for pick-up before we go to dinner this evening. Packing will be challenging since we were … Continue reading "Glo and Gary Cruising the Med – Almost the End of the Journey"
Med Reader Mailbag #2
Posted onMed Cruise Mailbag! Thanks to everyone for all your feedback! It encourages us to stay as current as we can and share our adventures. We’re glad we can take you all with us, albeit thru our writings! Keep those emails coming! John (Tagrel’s WDWNJ) writes: Deb – we are enjoying your entries so much!!! Cathy … Continue reading "Med Reader Mailbag #2"
Glo and Gary in Southern France
Posted onIf I had to choose only one place for a return visit, Villafranche would win the prize. It is a beautiful, warm and welcoming city. As we exited the tenders from the ship, we were greeted by a trio of French musicians and as we left the port that night, we were treated to a … Continue reading "Glo and Gary in Southern France"
