Tag: Travel
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Sunday Recap Report – A Windy City Adventure
Traveling to a new city is always fun, and it’s even better going with friends who have been there before! My plane departed Burbank Airport shortly after 7:20 am, and after nearly 3-1/2 hours, landed at Chicago Midway. I tweeted that I was in Chicago, and got a text from Caitie that if I wanted…
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New Orleans and Princess Tiana Take Center Stage in Enhancements Coming to the Disney Wonder
Updates include revamped teen and adult spaces CELEBRATION, Fla. (June 13, 2019) – The world of “The Princess and the Frog” will come to life in new ways on the Disney Wonder with the addition of an exciting New Orleans-themed lounge that will transport guests deeper into the heart of the city’s iconic French Quarter.…
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Disney Cruise Line Announces Fall 2020 Itineraries with Fun and Festive Holiday Sailings to Tropical Destinations
Halloween and winter holiday adventures are closer than ever with departures from New York, California, Texas and Florida CELEBRATION, Fla. (June 6, 2019) – In fall 2020, Disney Cruise Line will enchant guests of all ages with Halloween and winter holiday celebrations on sailings departing from New York, California, Texas and Florida. The 2020 fall…
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Adventures by Disney Announces Egypt Itinerary, Growing Global Vacation Portfolio for 2020
New adult-only experiences, reimagined Montana vacation and returning worldwide itineraries round out 2020 lineup GLENDALE, California (May 2, 2019) — Adventures by Disney will transport guests to the storied land of pharaohs and pyramids in 2020 with the launch of an unforgettable family vacation itinerary in Egypt, a three-part tour featuring adventures by land, river…
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Disney Cruise Line’s Return to Greece Highlights Lineup of Itineraries for Families to See the World in Summer 2020
Summer season features five new ports of call in Europe and returns to Alaska, Caribbean and Bahamas CELEBRATION, Fla. (Feb. 28, 2019) – In summer 2020, Disney Cruise Line will embark on a variety of itineraries around the world, including a long-awaited return to Greece and the addition of five first-time ports of call in…
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Adventures by Disney Expands European River Cruise Vacations in 2020
First-time Rhone River cruises, brand-new Short Escape itineraries offer exciting vacation options for families BURBANK, California (Jan. 24, 2019) — In 2020, Adventures by Disney will offer more European river cruise sailings than ever before, including a brand-new vacation through southern France on the Rhone River. The guided group travel leader will also launch new…
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‘Sun & Fun Room Offer’ Offers Savings During Spring and Summer for the Walt Disney World Resort
There are new savings to be had for guests wanting to visit the Walt Disney World Resort this spring or summer. With the ‘Sun & Fun Room Offer,’ guests can save up to 30 percent at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for stays on most nights between April 28 and Sept. 30, 2019, when…
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Disney Offering Free Dining Packages for Guests Staying at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
One of the highlights of visiting the Walt Disney World Resort is getting to experience its many different food options. There is a multitude of different options for dining throughout the Resort. Today, the Disney Parks Blog announced a “Free Dine Offer” for guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort this year. It is available…
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A Magic Kingdom Epcot Flying Back to California Kind of Day – DAPS VLOG
My final day at Walt Disney World was a whirlwind of a day. The day started off with a bus ride that led to a monorail ride and then a ferry ride! The trip eventually led to me arriving at the Magic Kingdom for a patriotic morning. At the end of the morning, I transferred…
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From California to Walt Disney World for Christmas – DAPS VLOG
After recently finding a pretty impressive flight and accommodations deals I decided to make a quick trip to the Walt Disney World Resort to experience the Christmas festivities. Just a few short weeks later I found myself on my way to the airport for a red eye to Orlando and the Walt Disney World Resort.…
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Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Now Offering Reservations
Today it was announced that reservations are now available for the Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. Reservations can be booked for guests wanting to visit starting in July 2019. Once completed, the Gran Destino Tower will be the new main entrance for Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. It is a part of the…
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Knott’s Merry Farm Offers More Merriment Than Ever for People Visiting Knott’s Berry Farm this Christmas Season!
Knott’s Berry Farm has been transformed for the Christmas season to become Knott’s Merry Farm. Throughout Knott’s Berry Farm, Christmas decorations can be found adding a healthy dose of Christmas magic to the oldest theme park in the United States. The Christmas magic arrives in multiple forms throughout the park and is sure to connect with…
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Stay Dry with The Bear-y Cool New Dryers in Grizzly Peak
Guests riding on Grizzly River traditionally have spent the rest of their day soaked and soggy after a trip through the rapids. Now, this doesn’t need to be the reality for guests getting off the attraction. This week dryers were installed across from the entrance to the attraction. For $5 up to five guests can…
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Two Castles, One Adventure! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 904
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! Mr. DAPs and Caitie have returned from Florida and they start this week’s show by sharing about their trip with Cameron. For more details beyond what is talked about on this episode, check out the links to the DAPS Vlogs. This gives a much better look at the events of the…
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Go From Cinderella Castle to Sleeping Beauty Castle with the DAPs MAGIC Crew on the Last Day of the Walt Disney World Vacation
What an amazing journey this trip has been! We ended our magical vacation with a quick trip into Magic Kingdom and got to pack in so many things! Not only did we get to see the opening of Magic Kingdom with the castle show moment, but we got to pack in some of our favorite…
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Through the Eyes of Coffee: A Unique View of the DAPS MAGIC Team’s Trip to Walt Disney World Resort
This last week I spent a week at the Walt Disney World Resort. As expected, it was a magical visit. There is so much to enjoy at Walt Disney World! One of the things that I really enjoy doing when arriving at ANY Disney theme park though is getting a cup of coffee. For this…
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Come Fly with Us for Our First Day of Walt Disney World 2018 in Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom
Welcome to the great DAPs trip of 2018! We’re having an absolutely magical time and we want to share the pixie dust from Walt Disney World to wherever you may be! We will be posting the highlights from each day of our journey, so we hope you come along with us! Our first day in…
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Celebrate the Holiday Season at Walt Disney World Resort with the Ultimate Disney Christmastime Package
Special package offer includes five-night stay, some exclusive experiences and more LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 15, 2018) – Walt Disney World Resort is celebrating the magic of the 2018 holiday season with the Ultimate Disney Christmastime Package, available for purchase from October 22 through December 2, 2018. Guests on this Walt Disney Travel Company package…
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Disney Cancels Plans for Proposed Disneyland Resort Luxury Hotel in Anaheim Due to Loss of Tax Break
Disney has canceled its plans to build a new luxury hotel at the Disneyland Resort. The news comes after the elimination of a tax break by the city of Anaheim which would have saved Disney $267 million over the course of 20 years. This hotel’s cancellation highlights the tensions that have been simmering between Disney and…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces New Online Resource to Plan, Book and Pay for Disney Vacations
Disney has announce a new way to put together your next vacation to the Walt Disney World Resort. The goal is to create an experience that is easier than ever for guests as they plan their Walt Disney World Resort vacations. Starting on October 16, DisneyWorld.com will offer a new online vacation-planning tool along with…
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Treat Yourself and Your Loved Ones to an Exciting Getaway with Short Escape Vacations from Adventures by Disney in 2019
Adventures by Disney is offering some new short adventures in 2019. These Short Escape vacations, will offer adventurers the opportunity to be hosted by a Disney guide around the globe. These new opportunities are added to the 50 plus destinations already offered by Adventures by Disney. There will be three of these Short Escape vacations…
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Disneyland Celebrates 63 Years of Magic With 63 Disney Characters! (Photos and Videos)
On July 17, 2018, Disneyland celebrated its 63rd birthday. The birthday was celebrated with two cavalcades that made their way through the parade route at Disneyland. The two cavalcades took place at 2:50 and 5:25 pm. Each cavalcade had four stops along the parade route. The cavalcade was comprised of 63 characters, the omnibus, the…
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How to Survive Disneyland When It’s the Hottest Place on Earth
Disneyland is normally billed as the happiest place on Earth! Sometimes, however, it feels like it should take on another moniker: the hottest place on Earth! When the heat rises it can definitely have an impact on the Disney experience. As temperatures enter the 90’s and go above, the Disney experience definitely can be impacted. It is…
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Redesigned My Disney Experience App Adds Bus Wait Time Tool
The My Disney Experience App for Walt Disney World Resort has been redesigned. It now has more options than ever before! One of the new tools offers the ability to see bus wait times. This will offer hotel guests at the Walt Disney World Resort hotels the ability to know when the next bus is…