Welcome to part 2 of our Disney-loving family’s adventures aboard the Emerald Princess. In part 1, I offered comparisons between the Disney Fantasy and the Emerald Princess in terms of the ships themselves, their amenities, and crew. Part 2 includes comparisons of the suites, suite perks, some the obstacles we had to overcome and finally […]
Disney Addict Jumps Ship, Part 1
Princess Cruise “There’s no Mickey Pool?! There’s no AquaDuck?! No thank you.” This was my 5 year-old son’s immediate response when I told him we would be spending four days in the sunny Caribbean on a Princess Cruise. Okay, that was after I explained that being on a Princess Cruise did not mean we were […]
New Culinary Adventures coming to Walt Disney World!
Do you and your family love to cook? Well there’s an all new Family Culinary Adventure starting at Walt Disney’s Contemporary Resort. You and your family will enter the kitchen with a Disney Chef for a 3 1/2 hour interactive experience. Guests are split into groups and each group will be in charge of one […]
Finding the VALUE in Disney Resorts
When people think of a Disney Parks vacation, they immediately think of money! “How much will THAT cost me?” No doubt, a trip to Walt Disney World Resort can be expensive; but there are several ways to make the trip more affordable. Let me start with this: While I think you SHOULD stay at one […]
Look in the Shadows for a Retro, Custom and Affordable Souvenir
Unless one is lucky enough to have deep pockets, most visit Walt Disney World with a limited budget for souvenirs. Make no mistake, there are souvenirs to be found all over the Parks but if you are looking for a budget-friendly, one-of-a-kind, personalized souvenir, look no further than the silhouette carts at the Magic Kingdom, Epcot and Downtown Disney. You’ll find them […]
What to Wear to a Mad Tee Party
Corporations do. Clubs do. Schools do. Bands and sports teams do. Even families do. Often while at Walt Disney World one sees groups – of every size imaginable; small or large – wearing custom T-shirts. (The shirts also are of every size imaginable, but if you’ve been paying attention to the restaurant reviews on this site, you’ll understand.) […]