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Just another day in paradise. How many times have I said that phrase with dripping sarcasm? Well, today was indeed “just another day in paradise” – not one iota of sarcasm! We arrived at Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island, early this morning. We were able to disembark by 8am. Michael and I were off the … Continue reading "Castaway Cay — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise – Day 2"
Setting Sail from Port Canaveral — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise
Posted onExciting day! We were up bright and early. First task was to check-in. If you have to travel from any significant distance to get to Orlando, staying the night at the Hyatt located right in the airport is SO convenient. We had a lovely room on the 7th floor; they even upgraded us since we … Continue reading "Setting Sail from Port Canaveral — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise"
Pre-Cruise — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise
Posted onGuest Cruise Blogger Lori Edelman is back to share her adventure on the high seas! She’s on the Disney Magic Trans-Atlantic Cruise. (Read Lori’s 2008 Panama Canal Cruise on the Disney Magic) The time is quickly approaching. Our Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise – Eastbound sets sail April 10 from Port Canaveral!!! We booked this … Continue reading "Pre-Cruise — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise"
Flower & Garden 2010
Posted onby Emily Owens-Pickle There is no time like springtime, especially at Epcot in Walt Disney World. For several weeks each year this park is transformed into landscapes of color and Disney characters come to life through Gerber daisies, hydrangeas, monkey grass, veggies, moss – you name it! This is my fourth consecutive year attending the … Continue reading "Flower & Garden 2010"
Disney gives tribute to “The Boys” Richard and Robert Sherman
Posted onby Guest Blogger: Jeremy Marx On March 11, 2010, two of the most recognized musicians from the 20th century were recognized by the Walt Disney Company when they were given a window on Main Street USA in Disneyland. While many might not recognize the name of Richard and Robert Sherman, their music is known by … Continue reading "Disney gives tribute to “The Boys” Richard and Robert Sherman"
The Wave – Contemporary Resort – Photo Blog
Posted onIn a previous blog about the Captain’s Grille, I wrote about how I enjoyed having lunch at a nearby resort when visiting a Disney theme park. I went on to express my fondness for dining at the Captain’s Grille on days that I tour Epcot. My favorite place of refuge from the hustle and bustle … Continue reading "The Wave – Contemporary Resort – Photo Blog"
Maya Grill at Coronado Springs Photo Blog
Posted onCoronado Springs is my favorite of Disney’s moderate resorts. It opened in 1997 and is their only resort in this category with a convention center. As such, they cater largely to business travelers and conventioneers. The hotel is named after Spanish explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado and themed to the areas of the Southwest and … Continue reading "Maya Grill at Coronado Springs Photo Blog"
A Short Stay at the Contemporary Resort
Posted onby Emily Owens-Pickle I could name a couple of million reasons I love to visit Disney. One of the top ones is the feeling of nostalgia and timelessness I get driving through the Disney Main Gates, walking down Main Street USA and strolling through the Epcot World Showcase, to name a few. Life changes fast, … Continue reading "A Short Stay at the Contemporary Resort"
Yak & Yeti Photo Blog – Animal Kingdom
Posted onOne of my favorite restaurants to dine at when I visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park is the Yak & Yeti. I am a creature of habit when it comes to restaurants. If I find something I like, I tend to keep going back for more. There are a lot of other wonderful eateries at Animal … Continue reading "Yak & Yeti Photo Blog – Animal Kingdom"
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China Epcot
Posted onIn Chinese culture, dragons are symbolic of the elements and considered to be forces of nature. Folklore gives mention of nine types of these magnificent creatures, which also represent good-fortune. Dragons were at one time revered by the Chinese people and referenced as a measure of success in their society. This aspect of Chinese culture … Continue reading "Nine Dragons Restaurant in China Epcot"
