Ask Mel Wednesday: Mel’s Resort Report
Recently, the following question came in over on Mickey by Mel on Facebook. Question: Have you stayed at a lot of the resorts? Answer: I have stayed at a good number of the resorts on Disney property. I made my first trip to Disney when you only had...
Read MoreTip Time Tuesday: Build excitement for your trip – Countdown Calendars
Today’s tip is ONLY applicable if everyone in your traveling party knows you are going to Disney. If you plan on keeping it a secret from someone – stay tuned, next week’s Tip Time Tuesday is about how to keep it a...
Read MoreMagic Mondays: Astro Orbiter
Soaring high above Tomorrowland in the Magic Kingdom you will find the Astro Orbiter. This ride was not an opening day attraction at Disney World; in fact, Tomorrowland didn’t have many attractions on opening day. In 1974-74 Tomorrowland was...
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: The Orange Bird
This week’s entry in Throwback Thursday is making a comeback – the Florida Orange Bird. The Florida Orange Bird was one of the original ambassadors of Walt Disney World. He was designed to signify the ties of the central Florida region...
Read MoreTip Time Tuesday: Early Risers
Today’s tip is specific to Animal Kingdom. While I am an advocate for getting to all the parks early – at Animal Kingdom there is a reason beyond rope drops and lower crowd levels. The morning is usually cooler than the rest of the day....
Read MoreAsk Mel Wednesday: Is my child too young for Disney?
Question: I am afraid my child is too young for Disney. I don’t know if they will remember or enjoy it. How young is too young for Disney? Answer: The answer is actually a question. At what age are you, as the parent, comfortable taking...
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