Tag Archives: Resorts

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’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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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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BOOK REVIEW: 102 Ways to Save Money at WDW

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Dis-LEE

This review for 102 Ways to Save Money at Walt Disney World by Lou Mongello is part of a Magical Blogorail sponsored campaign. Copies of the book were received free of charge for a review. Opinions are those of the … Continue reading →

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Top Disney Resort Pools – Grand Floridian

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I can swim. I don’t like swimming. So I don’t usually hang around the pools while on my Disney vacations. However, I do enjoy the theming and so usually end up taking dozens of pictures for my ever-growing photographic collection. … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – Pictorial Essay

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Did you notice these little cut-outs while walking around Disney’s Art of Animation Resort?     Remind you of anything? I couldn’t help but think of the rusty cars that Lightning McQueen was embarrassed to be around while doing promo … Continue reading →

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Disney Pizza Box from Walt Disney World

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Is it just me, or does pizza just taste better at Disney? Now I’ll admit the little pizzas you get at the counter service restaurants aren’t the best, especially for the price! But if you’re lounging around the room and … Continue reading →

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