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Should You Stay Inside or Outside Disney World?

When you book your vacation to Disney World, one of the first things you have to think about beyond transportation is ‘where do I stay?’ I’ve been to Disney World a half dozen times and I’ve stayed both ‘inside’ the world and outside of it as well. Hands down, if you were to ask my preference, I would admit to being far fonder of the World hotels whether it’s The Boardwalk, the Grand Floridian or the Animal Kingdom Lodge. But staying inside the ‘World’ is an expensive proposition. Hotel rates run from around $75 to $2,000 dollars a night. (Yes, … Continue reading →

How to Get Ready for a Trip to Disney World

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We talk a lot about booking our vacations to Disney World and what we’re going to do when you get there, but did you know you needed to start your prep work for your vacation a few weeks ahead of time. This is important, especially if you have little kids. Our daughter was 4 on her first trip to Disney World and despite her boundless energy and her desire to avoid a stroller, by day 3 – her legs were killing her and it was hard for her to keep up. How to Get Ready To Go Decide on a … Continue reading →

Planning a Trip to Disney? Pick up the Remote

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The Walt Disney Company announced the launch of their video on demand travel focused channel designed to help vacationers to plan their vacations to Disney World. The channel will allow you to watch information on Disney travel and vacation plans. Then with one touch of the button you can invite a Disney reservations agent to call you within fifteen minutes. Talk about your instant gratification. Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable and Cablevision Systems Corp will feature Disney’s travel on demand to their 9 million digital customers. These video on demand channels are ideal to tapping some potential market share … Continue reading →

Disney World Planning & The Big Family

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My family and I are in the midst of planning our next vacation to Disney World. Our last vacation was a trip for three, two parents and one child. Our next trip will be a little more complicated and require a great deal more juggling because this will be a vacation with four adults and two kids. A Trip for Six Six people planning a vacation to Disney World is completely doable, but you need to consider your accommodation, park tickets and more. One tricky part is we want to stay at the Animal Kingdom again, but the standard room … Continue reading →

The Disney Blog Week in Review: April 29 – May 3

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Can it seriously be the weekend? Apparently it is – because here we are going over the week before with a fine toothcomb. Is it me or are the weeks going by faster? For my daughter, there’s just 2 week and 4 days left until school lets out for the summer and she’s already planning what she’d like to do on her summer vacation (and if you think Disney is on the top of that list, you’d be right). In the meanwhile, let’s talk about what we covered this week in the Disney Blog: Sunday, April 29 We talked about … Continue reading →

Disney Bans Smoking in Disney Hotels

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If I ever needed another excuse to stop smoking, then Walt Disney World hotels have just announced one. Beginning June 1, all Disney owned hotels will be banning smoking in their rooms and on their balconies. Disney-owned time-shares will also be banning the smoking of cigars or cigarettes. The hotels and time-share properties will provide designated smoking areas away from the rooms and balconies. This ban will make Disney the single largest resort company to take such a step. According to Disney World Senior Vice President, Erin Wallace: We’ve just continued to see the demand for smoking decline, and in … Continue reading →