Florida Guide - Disney General - Page 2
Our Favourite Evening Out
After a lazy day by the pool we often look forward to what we consider to be our favourite evening out. In late October at around four in the afternoon the heat of the sun is just beginning to dissipate and this is our signal to vacate the su...
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WALTER ELIAS DISNEY – PART 2
CARTOONS, DREAMS AND MICKEY MOUSE “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. ” Walt Disney arrived in Hollywood at the age of 22. He had a vision and a dream and he was determined to pursue them. With an injec...
Viewed 315 times since 17 February 2009.
Design - A - Disney Tee Shirt
If it is a rainy day, a day when we want a rest from the parks or just an evening when we fancy a leisurely stroll we often head for Downtown Disney. Previously we have visited the “Create Your Own Ear Hat” shop. In here you get to select fro...
Viewed 493 times since 5 February 2009.
Afternoon Tea at the Garden Lounge
My Mother and I have now made two visits to have Afternoon Tea in the Garden View Lounge in the Grand Floridian Hotel. The first time we went Granddad had taken the girls for the day to Typhoon Lagoon. On the spur of the moment we decided to ...
Viewed 336 times since 18 January 2009.
Celebrate with Disney in 2009
My Mother is really excited as everyone who visits a Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort theme park on their birthday in 2009 can get a free ticket to a Park of their choice. She and my Father are going in 2009 and will be there for her bir...
Viewed 328 times since 18 January 2009.
Disney Speciality Cruises
You can go on a specialty cruise at various locations around Disney. These may be booked up to 90 days in advance. There is a 24-hour cancellation policy and a credit card is required to book them. The boats can usually accommodate up to 12 guests (1...
Viewed 339 times since 18 January 2009.
WALT DISNEY, PART 1 The Early Years
'You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality. ' I wonder if you can guess who said that? Well, it was Walt Disney, of course, the man who created Mickey M...
Viewed 424 times since 12 January 2009.
FASCINATING DISNEY FACTS
What would Orlando be without Disney? For most people it is the Disney magic that brings them to Florida in the first place, and ensures they return time after time. The parks themselves are absolutely amazing, but even more amazing are some of the f...
Viewed 338 times since 10 January 2009.
Princess makeover
This is the ultimate treat for all little girls with dreams of being a princess even if it is only for a day. We took our granddaughters aged 6 and 8 years old . the age limit is aged 3 and over I understand. We did pre book but I do...
Viewed 343 times since 4 January 2009.
Christmas Events at Disney
Disney is always so magical but never more so than at Christmas. Each of the main theme parks have their own way of decorating and celebrating. Most of their events start mid November and go on for about six weeks. EPCOT Be sure...
Viewed 353 times since 3 January 2009.
Celebration Town
Celebration is a lovely place to visit when you want a change of pace from the theme parks and more noisy and hectic activities. Head for Market Street which is set around a beautiful lake – a delightful area of shops and restaurants in the centre of...
Viewed 844 times since 1 January 2009.
Downtown Disney Fun
Downtown Disney is the Disney version of a town centre with shops, restaurant and leisure activities. It is quite simply the best place to shop eat and be entertained Disney Style. Downtown in fun and friendly and well worth a visit. Downtown...
Viewed 355 times since 1 January 2009.
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom
A special Christmas treat for all the family! On selected nights from November 19th to December 19th Magic Kingdom hosts a special Christmas celebration after the usual opening hours. Even if you have been to Magic Kingdom numerous times this...
Viewed 803 times since 9 December 2008.
Celebration
When Celebration was first built we thought it was a bit “Stepford Wives”, it all seemed so perfect, rocking chairs on the porch, lovely white picket fences, grass always beautifully cut and so green and even flowers that appeared to stand upright. L...
Viewed 718 times since 27 November 2008.
Facts About Beauty and the Beast
‘Beauty and the Beast, Live on Stage’ at MGM Studios, Orlando, Florida, is one of my favourite shows. It is very colourful, with stunning costumes and wonderful music. Based on an original fairy tale, it tells the story of the beautiful ‘Bell...
Viewed 805 times since 14 October 2008.
Around Epcot by Segway
Apart from just allowing you to meander at will around their theme parks Disney also give you the added option, for a price, to look behind the scenes on a variety of guided tours. Having previously done the Keys to the Kingdom tour, this year, as we...
Viewed 508 times since 29 September 2008.
Downtown Disney Shops - S to W
Want to spend some time and money shopping? If the answer is yes, then you will love Downtown Disney, an eclectic range of wonderful shops with lots of free parking. This is the continuation of my brief introduction to the stores available. <...
Viewed 752 times since 29 September 2008.
Downtown Disney Shops – M to R
Want to spend some time and money shopping? If the answer is yes, then you will love Downtown Disney, an exiting range of wonderful shops with lots of free parking. This is the continuation of my brief introduction to the stores available. Viewed 709 times since 29 September 2008.
Downtown Disney Shops – H to M
Do you fancy a spot of shopping? If you answered yes, then you will absolutely love Downtown Disney, an eclectic range of brilliant shops with ample free parking. This is the continuation of my brief introduction to the shops on offer. Hoy...
Viewed 682 times since 29 September 2008.
Downtown Disney Shops - D to H
Anyone for shopping? If the answer is yes, then you will adore Downtown Disney, an eclectic range of fantastic shops with masses of free parking. This is the continuation of my short introduction to the stores on offer. Disney’s Days of Ch...
Viewed 596 times since 29 September 2008.
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