Category Archives: Resorts

Disney-Themed Telephone Collection

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Dis-LEE

I like collecting multiples of a type, like in this post: Phones! Disney phones to be precise. There have been so many different styles made that every flea market and antique shop usually has one or two for sale. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Fort Wilderness Mugs

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Dis-LEE

Friends of ours just gave us some older mugs that they no longer had room for. We’re always happy to give a good home to orphaned Disney merchandise! And so I would like to share with you three (technically four) … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 50th Anniversary Press Kit

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Dis-LEE

While on vacation in Florida in 2014, we stopped by Theme Park Connection. This is a great place to find retired Park merchandise and props along with all sorts of Disney ephemera. I ended up buying about a dozen pieces … Continue reading →

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Animal Kingdom Lodge – Patterns in the Flooring

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Dis-LEE

Any Disney attraction or Park yields endless opportunities for the amateur and professional photographer alike. But I don’t just want the obligatory Me-in-front-of-the-castle shot! I want weird. So I frame some of my shots at odd angles and zoom in … Continue reading →

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What Every First Timer Must-Do on a Disney Vacation

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Dis-LEE

 Today we are sharing a must-do for your first Disney vacation: Frontierland Station, as seen from the Splash Mountain queue Get your bearings. That’s my advice to anyone who is visiting a Disney park for the first time. There is … Continue reading →

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Places: Walt Disney World Value Resorts Overview

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Dis-LEE

Value Resorts Offer Way More Eye Candy Today we are reviewing the value resorts at Walt Disney World. It is common to think of the value resorts only in terms of money. How much can I save by staying at … Continue reading →

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Disney Adventure Is Out There! – Adventure Tower, Disneyland

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Dis-LEE

If you have a chance to visit the Disneyland Hotel, be sure to check out this great sign outside the Adventureland Tower. It’s 3D and is a great nod to the famous Jungle Cruise attraction in the neighboring Disneyland!

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Disneyland Hotel – Retro Style

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Dis-LEE

I found many things to photograph at and in the Disneyland Hotel, like this awesome retro light fixture hanging from one the ceilings over a seating area: Even the furniture is retro! Although I wouldn’t want to fill my home … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Polynesian Resort Waterfall

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Last time I heard, the inside waterfall at the Polynesian Resort is going to be, or is already, gone. Has anyone been there recently and know if this is true? I wonder if that would also mean the removal of … Continue reading →

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Giant Mickey Mouse Plush at The Contemporary Resort

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Sometimes you just have to be brave enough to ask to make a magical moment happen. Or in my case, get your wife to ask. This picture was taken by a Cast Member for us in The Game Station Arcade … Continue reading →

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