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January 3, 2017

Learning while at Disney

This post is the first for a new Disney Facebook group that I have started: Disney Parks for Educators.  This group is designed for school teachers and administrators to have a place where they can discuss ways that attractions can be incorporated into daily lesson plans and curriculum along with project ideas for students who … Continue reading Learning while at Disney →
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Published on January 03, 2017 02:00

December 19, 2016

My Thoughts on Alcohol Added to Magic Kingdom Table Service Meals

This story broke last week and quickly raced through the Walt Disney World fan community with nearly universal acceptance.  I spent some time, over the weekend, and I am about to throw some cold water on that acceptance.  I don’t think this is a good idea for the Walt Disney World resort.  I think it … Continue reading My Thoughts on Alcohol Added to Magic Kingdom Table Service Meals →
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Published on December 19, 2016 07:43

December 13, 2016

Minnie’s Holiday Dine and Jingle Bell Jingle BAM

I returned from Walt Disney World on Sunday and one of the highlights of the trip was my evening at Hollywood Studios.  Hollywood Studios is undergoing a massive transformation with addition of Star Wars Land and the expansion Pixar Place.  Even with this transformation, there are still enough attractions and events to keep people in … Continue reading Minnie’s Holiday Dine and Jingle Bell Jingle BAM →
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Published on December 13, 2016 10:55

November 30, 2016

Turning EPCOP into EPCOT Again

It was announced, last week, that EPCOT will be getting a facelift.  It is rumored that the majority of this facelift will be occurring in Future World and hopefully turning the Experimental Prototype Community of the Past (EPCOP) back into the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow (EPCOT)  I talked about this topic some time ago … Continue reading Turning EPCOP into EPCOT Again →
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Published on November 30, 2016 07:43

November 28, 2016

Upcoming December Trip

On Saturday, I’ll be in the World for my family’s annual week-long trip.  It’s a great chance to relax, refresh, and recharge as well as seeing what new things have been added to the parks and resorts.   Here’s what I’m looking forward to: 1) Minnie’s Seasonal Dine I’ve been interested in this dining experience … Continue reading Upcoming December Trip →
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Published on November 28, 2016 07:24

November 21, 2016

Sitting By the Dock of The Bay Lake Tower

Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Orange Loop. Today we are sharing our reviews of the deluxe villa resorts at Walt Disney World. Welcome to Bay Lake Tower: the only Deluxe Villa Resort where you can walk from the resort to the Magic Kingdom.  This fact is the top-selling point for this resort.  My family enjoys … Continue reading Sitting By the Dock of The Bay Lake Tower →
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Published on November 21, 2016 15:00

November 9, 2016

Dining at Monsieur Paul

My wife and I made a child-less trip to Walt Disney World in September so I could attend a travel agent meeting.  We took advantage of not having the kid with us at dinner by dining at some of the restaurants that we do not normally eat.  We ate at Raglan Road in Disney Springs … Continue reading Dining at Monsieur Paul →
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Published on November 09, 2016 08:26

October 24, 2016

Disney’s Contemporary – A Classic Resort

Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Orange Loop. Today we are sharing our reviews of the deluxe resorts at Walt Disney World.   My favorite resort on all of the Walt Disney World Resort property is The Contemporary.  I loved this resort since I was a child.  I loved the fact that a monorail ran through … Continue reading Disney’s Contemporary – A Classic Resort →
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Published on October 24, 2016 16:00

September 14, 2016

Wordless Wednesday – Signs of Disneyland

Enjoy today’s signs seen around Disneyland and California Adventure.  Filed under: Parks
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Published on September 14, 2016 07:19

September 7, 2016

Wordless Wednesday – It’s A Small World

Filed under: Wordless Wednesday Tagged: Disneyland, It's A Small Worls
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Published on September 07, 2016 09:51