From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Tim Rogers Part of the magic of Walt Disney World is that it is a place where visitors of all ages can recapture the spark, joy and imagination of childhood. And while many adults embrace many facets of the Disney magic, some still resist one…
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It’s Snowing On Main Street USA?
On our recent trip to Walt Disney World, my family and I attended Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party for the first time. It was awesome and a lot of fun. But, boy was it COLD!!!! Yes, we were fortunate enough to be at the World during the polar vortex…. Well, the silver lining was…
Seaside Sunday: Hanging Out at the Pool
Every week we will take a look at some fun, interesting, or new aspect of cruising the high seas! I could just picture it: a day at sea with the sun, the ocean, and a beautiful pool. Before my first cruise, I had an image of the amazing pools on the ship. Unfortunately for me,…
Seaside Sunday: 2014 Already?
Every week we will take a look at some fun, interesting, or new aspect of cruising the high seas! Earlier this week, Disney Cruise Line release the remaining 2014 itineraries, completing a year of fun for the line. If you are anything like me, you are still struggling to remember that it’s 2013 when writing…
A Trip Without The Parks?!
By Mitzi Hendrich Our deep love for Walt Disney World began back in 2005 when we took our (then) 4-year-old triplets to celebrate their 5th birthday with Mickey Mouse. It was a fantastic vacation and the first of 10 more trips to the happiest place on earth over the next 7 years. Our first…
The Importance of Theming
After more than three decades, I still walk around the parks in awe and wonder at the attention to detail the Disney Imagineers put in to everything; from major attractions all the way down to resort restrooms, you can see the personal touches at work. But as you walk through the parks, particularly through the…
Examining Epcot’s Innoventions East and West
Over the years, our family has seen almost all of the sights and attractions Epcot has to offer except for Innoventions East and West. We determined prior to our most recent trip to spend an afternoon at Epcot for the sole purpose of exploring this section of the park (and eating Mexican food for supper). Upon passing through the gates…
Impressions from a Mom’s Panel Hopeful
Well I began the now annual journey to see if I could be chose to be a member of the Disney Mom’s Panel. I have attempted each and every year to be chose for the Mom’s Panel with no success. I remember the first year attempting this not necessarily knowing what I was signing up…
DVC’s Hilton Head Resort
Author: Lindsey Tullier Since becoming Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members in 2007, my family had only stayed at our home resort of Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa on our visits to Walt Disney World. However, for my husband’s birthday this past March, we decided to try something completely different and head to Disney’s Hilton…
Gibraltar or as I fondly tagged it “G-Rock”
Transatlantic Cruise on the Disney Magic May 2011 Cast of characters: Mic from The Magic for Less Travel Missy, from The Mouse for Less list and of Minnesota mom’s runaway to WDW fame, one of Mic’s BFF’s Ross, Missy’s darling husband (aka DH) Day 12, Port of Call Gibraltar, United Kingdom, off the southern tip…
Where are we?
Transatlantic Cruise on the Disney Magic May 2011 – Day 9 Madeira Cast of characters: Mic from The Magic for Less Travel Missy, from The Mouse for Less and of Minnesota mom’s runaway to WDW fame, one of Mic’s BFF’s Ross, Missy’s darling husband (aka DH) Mic here, after six wonderful days at sea with…
Getting into a routine at Sea
Transatlantic Cruise on the Disney Magic May 2011 – Day 7 (5th of 6 days at sea with NO LAND IN SITE) Cast of characters: Mic from The Magic for Less Travel Missy, from The Mouse for Less and of Minnesota mom’s runaway to WDW fame, one of Mic’s BFF’s Ross, Missy’s darling husband (aka…