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A Magical Family Celebration at Walt Disney World – Part I

By Paula Schmitt

Ohana at Disney

My parents were celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary recently and what better way to celebrate than at Disney. I grew up as a child in Florida and some of my fondest memories were our family trips to Disney World. So for me, planning a family get together at a magical kingdom was quite the thrill. […]

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Choosing a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel – Part II

By Stephanie McCarty

Disney’s Deluxe Resorts So, you’re planning a visit to Walt Disney World and want to stay on-site. With nearly two-dozen options, ranging from moderate to deluxe, there are a lot to choose from! Each resort has a unique twist offering great pool areas, dining options and activities. All of the Walt Disney World resorts are […]

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Choosing a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel – Part I

By Stephanie McCarty

Looking for a Great Value: Disney’s Value and Moderate Resorts Fit the Bill So, you’re planning a visit to Walt Disney World and want to stay on-site. With nearly two-dozen options, ranging from moderate to deluxe, there are a lot to choose from! Each resort has a unique twist offering great pool areas, dining options […]

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My Own Personal Experience with Magic Bands and Fast Pass Plus

By Stephanie McCarty

MagicBands 2013

Last time, I told you about Disney’s new “My Disney Experience” website/smartphone app, and how this new technology can enhance your Walt Disney World vacation. If you’re just joining us, check out my previous article here: Disney’s Magic Bands: What are they and how do I get one? I had the chance to visit Walt […]

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Disney’s Magic Bands: What are they and how do I get one?

By Stephanie McCarty

Magic Bands

If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World in the near future, you’ve likely heard about Magic Bands, but may be wondering what they are. These colorful wristbands are more than just a bracelet with the iconic mouse ears on it. The bands are an all-in-one-device, designed to allow you to connect several aspects […]

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Surprise Your Family with a Disney Vacation

By Stephanie McCarty

Looking for that perfect holiday gift this year? Surprise your family with a Disney vacation! Whether your family loves the thrills of the theme parks, or prefers a relaxing trip to the beach, Disney offers something for everyone on your list. Many people love to make their Disney plans a surprise. Spontaneous or well planned, […]

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Disney Theme Parks and Cruise Line Offer Spooktacular Halloween Fun

By Stephanie McCarty

Halloween Disney Cruise

Fall is in the air and it’s time to start thinking about pumpkins, raking leaves and what your kids will be for Halloween.  If you’re planning a Disney vacation this fall, you won’t want to miss the spooktacular events taking place at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, as well as onboard select Disney cruises. If […]

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Disney Resort Guests Receive LOTS of Magical Benefits

By Stephanie McCarty

Are you planning a trip to Walt Disney World, and want to make the most of your vacation?  Consider staying at one of Disney’s amazing resorts, and make your Disney vacation even more magical. Walt Disney World has more than 20 resorts designed to fit every family and budget, making it easy to find the […]

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