Got to back up to Wednesday so we can catch up. The plane left Washington Dulles airport on Wednesday at 7pm. We arrived at the airport in plenty of time. Boy is Dulles VERY different than BWI (Baltimore) where we normally fly out of. The security lines were HUGE and our boarding passes and passports … Continue reading "Cruising the Med – 5/25/07"
I just finished a very lengthly blog and forgot to hit save before ending.. lost it all. I”ll recap later. Sandy and Sharon and Beci and Chris all arrived last night. Today we are off to Monserrat. More later…. out of time now
We arrived safe and sound, despite quite the adventure in London’s Heathrow airport. These 2 lovely ladies greeted us at the Barcelona airport and were a welcome treat! Our Hotel – the Hilton Diagonal Mar. A great location – close to the water, near the Metro and Bus Turisto and a “mall”. Gotta shower and … Continue reading "Hola from Barcelona!"
One would think that if you travel as often as we do, you’d know what to pack and what your itinerary would be”¦not! Deb travels to WDW on average six times a year and then there is the occasional weekend getaway, business trip, and then the really big vacation. After all these years it is … Continue reading "Packing for the Trip"
May 23rd is here!!!! It’s been well over a year since we booked the Disney Cruise in the Mediterranean. I’m very excited. Never been outside North America before. It also feels surreal… will we REALLY be in London and then Barcelona tomorrow? As you read this I will be either totally calm or frantic with … Continue reading "Cruising the Med – 5/23/07 – On Our Way!"
Chris and Beci Mahnken, owners of MEI Travel and MouseFanTravel.com are traveling with Deb Wills and Linda Eckwerth on Disney’s First Mediterranean Cruise. Beci and Chris will be blogging along with Deb and Linda sharing their adventures. Here is Chris’s pre-trip entry: Pity me. I’m going on an 11 day Disney Mediterranean Cruise. The cruise … Continue reading "Guest Bloggers in the Mediterranean!"
Hello Everyone! As many of you have read, Deb and I have been planning our trip to the Mediterranean. It has been a real experience getting everything together. We have divided our tasks to help keep our sanity! Deb usually handles all the booking and planning and travel details. I, on the other hand, take … Continue reading "Getting Ready for the Mediterranean Cruise"
Yesterday, the Magic enjoyed it’s first port of call since leaving Castaway Cay in the Bahamas a week ago. Tenerife, the Canary Islands off the coast of north Africa (under Spanish rule)! Here’s a video put together by Verandah Man of the Magic coming into port Santa Cruz, Tererife. The video is from the cameras … Continue reading "Disney Magic Update"
We’ve got a packed schedule for the 11 night cruise. In addition to all the ports of call, Disney Cruise Line has stated there will be new shows, new deck parties, the premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean 3, special guests, Pirate Night, Princess and Prince night and much more. I think I’m going to … Continue reading "Cruising the Mediterranean Part 6 – The Itinerary"
Well there have been some interesting developments regarding the Tower of Terror 6.5K and 13K races. I know that many people were hesitant to register for either one of these races because for awhile there were no indications as to what the minimum pace would be for each course. Considering that there are entry fees … Continue reading "TZTOT: This Pace is for You!"
