Category Archives: Walt Disney World

Pixar’s UP – DUG Character Rotating Trading Pin

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Dis-LEE

Karen and I haven’t exactly jumped on the Pin Trading band wagon, but we do possess close to 100 examples. We usually try to buy a pin to represent some special moment, or first, that we experience at Walt Disney … Continue reading →

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Disney Trip Splurges That Won’t Break Your Wallet

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Dis-LEE

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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100 Years of Magic – WDW Resort Vacation Planning Video

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Dis-LEE

100 Years of Magic Walt Disney World Resort Vacation Planning Video I love these planning videos as they comprise a virtual time capsule of my favorite Disney parks! It’s always fun to see what was new and how Disney was … Continue reading →

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Messing With Disney Icons – Spaceship Earth

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Dis-LEE

The Tronorail at Walt Disney World. World of Cars-themed monorails at Disneyland. And now Frozen is poised to take over Maelstrom? These are just a few of the many incursions Disney has made into our favorite Icons. Now that’s how I … Continue reading →

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The Living Seas at EPCOT featuring the Disney Divers

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I always try to visit The Living Seas at EPCOT when I’m in Walt Disney World. The huge aquarium there is just too cool to pass up. This time around (January of 2014) I was hoping to see the dolphins, … Continue reading →

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Things You May Not Know About Walt Disney World

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Dis-LEE

… that you can find many interesting things just by looking up, down, or behind the obvious photographic opportunities? Today I’m going to share Four Tips that I used when visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2010: DID YOU KNOW NO. … Continue reading →

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Wild About Disney at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a unique experience to say the least. Not a thrill-ride Theme Park or just a zoo, it manages to be more than both. Some claim it is a half day Park, but I disagree. If you’re only staying for half … Continue reading →

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His and Hers Sombreros at Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Dis-LEE

The last time I visited Walt Disney World and found myself at The World Showcase in EPCOT, I decided to pop in to the Mexico Pavilion. I remembered trying on a sombrero during an earlier trip, and wondered if they … 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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Resort Review: Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Dis-LEE

In 2008, my wife and I with her parents occupied a lot in Section 2000 of Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground (FWR). Right up front I will admit that I’m not a big fan of camping. But in the … Continue reading →

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