
Countdown to Disney: Dates You Need to Know
So you have booked your Disney vacation!! Now what do you do!! Before you start picking out matching family shirts ( I always love that part!!) here are a few things to remember. I'm a planner, so I have come up with a Disney to do list for you. Oh, I did mention I'm a planner, right?! 7 Dates You Need to Know! 7) So, lets get started. Up to 499 days out you can book your Disney vacation accommodations at your Disney resort. 6) Around 200 days out check park hours, cro


Travel Toodles and Tidbits
Around the Parks The Main Street Electrical Parade is having a very special float in the Newport Boat Parade through December 18, 2017. Disney Gift Cards are now available as an eGift. They can be redeemed anywhere Disney Gift Cards are accepted and are scanned directly from your mobile device or a printed copy of the eGift. The Lunar New Year will be celebrated January 20- February 5, 2017 in Disney's California Adventure. Three new Asian marketplaces featuring Chinese, Kor


Resort Spotlight- Old Key West
Old Key West Resort is Disney's oldest Disney Vacation Club Resort. Built in 1991 . This resort is calming and relaxing. This Resort is modeled after the Conch flats in the Florida Keys. A Tropical Paradise There is a calming waterway that you can take boat rides on to Disney Springs. This resort is surrounded by Golf Course and amazing scenary. Accommodations: Deluxe Studio sleeps 4 plus one infant under the age of 3. Room offers a Kitchenette and 2 queen beds. 1 Bed


Travel Toodles and Tidbits
Around the Parks Main Street Electrical Parade is returning to Disneyland Resort on January 20, 2017. The parade will only be at the resort until June 18, 2017 so book your trip now! Photo Credit: DisneyParksBlog.com Disney Spring's popular Splitsville is headed to Downtown Disney at Disneyland Resort late 2017. Make sure you keep following to get the most up to date information. Photo Credit: DisneyParksBlog.com #GORogue gear is heading to Disney Parks in anticipation of t


Walt Disney and His Love of Trains
“We keep moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things, because we’re curious, and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” ~Walt Disney Quite often when life gives one lemons, one thinks to make lemonade; but, it isn’t always the easiest to actually make the lemonade. Walt Disney was the exception. The Early Years Born in 1901, Walt grew up in Marceline, Missouri, where railroads were more popular than they are today. Back in the Early 20th Century, railroads wer


Tribute to Walt Disney
Photo Credit: Flavorwire.com Walter Elias Disney was Born December 5, 1901 in Chicago Illinois, Elias and Flora Call Disney. Walter Elias ("Walt") Disney was an American entrepreneur, an animator, a voice actor and a film producer. He grew up in Kansas City. He was part of the American Red Cross and went to Art school where he won an award. In 1920, he and close friend Ub Iwerks opened up their own art studio. Before the studio closed down they created an animated short s


Travel Toodles and Tidbits
Around the Parks Sky Dine Around launches today December 2. This all new experience allows an evening of fun on the monorail as guests travel round trip on the Monorail while visiting the best restaurants along the way. Start at Disney's Contemporary Resort in the The Wave with a cocktail Off to the Polynesian for South Pacific inspired sips and appetizers Head to Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa to enjoy an entree with wine pairing at Citricos Return to the Contempor