Category Archives: Travel

BOOK REVIEW: Disney’s Adventure Guide to Florida

A FODOR’s Travel Book Size: 7″ x 10″ Type: Soft Cover Pages: 64 ISBN: 0-679-00575-7 Distributed by: David McKay Company, Inc. Date: 1980 Fodor’s Travel is the world’s largest publisher of English language travel and tourism information and the first … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW: Donald and the Big Cheese

There’s a title for ya! This book is part of Disney’s Small World Library series which featured original stories based on the geography and customs of twenty-eight different countries. You can view the covers and read reviews for each book … Continue reading

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Disney Cruise Ship Portholes

HOW BIG IS A CRUISE SHIP PORTHOLE? There are basically two places on a cruise ship you will find a porthole. One is in your stateroom, if you have opted for an outside cabin. These portholes are usually quite small, … Continue reading

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Places: Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida

Today we are looking back on a visit we made to an unusual theme park that would be perfect for your next family adventure. Welcome aboard! W E E K I     W A C H E E     S P R … Continue reading

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Places: The Hollywood Sign in California

My wife and I traveled to California to attend the press event for the then-unreleased Disney Infinity video game at the El Capitan Theatre. While there, we couldn’t resist getting a shot of the Hollywood sign: We did get closer … Continue reading

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Places: Florida Beach and a Snail Flip Flop?

Usually when Karen and I visit Florida, we are there primarily to visit Walt Disney World. But in 2014 we spent over two weeks there and so had more time to visit other vacation destinations of the State. One was … Continue reading

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Disney Cruise Line – Disney Wonder Princess Meet and Greet

The best part of our Disney Cruise was the amazing décor of the ship (Disney Wonder). I spent a lot of time walking around in awe snapping shot after shot! I got this great moment between Tiana (Princess and the … Continue reading

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Disney Cruise Line Wine Selection

Our first (and only) Disney Cruise didn’t turn out the way we had hoped. And we are unlikely to ever shell out the serious cash to take one again. But there were highlights to the adventure! One was the booze. … Continue reading

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Disney Trip Splurges That Won’t Break Your Wallet

Today we are sharing ways to splurge on your next Disney trip that won’t break your wallet, the bank, or the trunk of your car! If you’re like me, you take an extra suitcase with you on your Disney vacations … Continue reading

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Disney Cruise Line – Castaway Club and Tangled Musical

As you probably know, Karen and I endured our first Disney cruise in January of this year. It didn’t go so well but we are in talks with Disney for some compensation. You can read all about our cruise adventure … Continue reading

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