Disney has come through again for military families with the very generous discounts continuing in 2017 with just a few changes. Walt Disney World The most exciting change is the new 5 Day Park Hopper option in addition to the usual 4 Day Park Hopper ticket. The 5 Day Park Hopper tickets are only…
Disney Cruise Line just announced several new stops during the summer of 2017. Set sail on the Disney Fantasy on 10 and 11 night Southern Caribbean sailings out of Port Canaveral to ports including Aruba, Barbados, Curacao, Martinique, St Kitts, Tortola and Castaway Cay. New Alaska itinerary on the Disney Wonder departing from Vancouver…
The waterfall at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, affectionately referred to as “The Poly,” was always a perfect picture spot. This photo is of my mother and a friend. While I am unsure of the year (guessing sometime late ’70’s/early ’80’s), I am sure of the wonder and beauty this spot would offer. It was…
This glorious 1980’s throwback features a very young me and my mother on Main Street, USA at 10:41 am on what was certainly a beautiful day. While The Market House (which is now Crystal Arts) is no longer there, the view is still the same. It is a comfort to walk down Main Street, USA and…
These Throwback Thursday photos are from a time that characters freely roamed the park and your treasured photos always had unidentified, non-related children in them. Fifer Pig, Wilbur from The Rescuers and Donald Duck meet on Main Street, which still looks the same today. Unfortunately, I do not have a date on these, but I am…
It’s back! The Disney military discount continues for 2016 with just a few minor changes. Walt Disney World is saluting U.S. military personnel by offering Disney 4 day military promotional tickets with your choice of park hoppers, water parks or both! Tickets can be purchased through December 16, 2016 for use January 3 through…
This week’s Throwback Thursday, I recreated a photo from my childhood with my son. The name of the attraction may have changed over the years, (originally Cinderella’s Golden Carousel. Changed to Prince Charming’s Regal Carousel in 2010), but the horses have remained the same. Have you ever attempted to recreate favorite vacation photos? Share…
As a travel agent who specializes in assisting military families, I am happy to share this great news! The very popular military salute promotion has been extended through the end of 2015. 4 day park hoppers are $177 per person (ages 3 & up) and can be purchased at your local military base ticket…
On Oct. 7, 2016, the Disney Magic will sail from New York on an eight-night Bahamian cruise that includes stops at Disney’s private island,Castaway Cay; Nassau, Bahamas; and Port Canaveral, Florida, which is located just one hour from the Walt Disney World Resort. On Oct. 15, 22 and 29, 2016, the Disney Magic will…
Take me out to the ballgame! Come out to see the Atlanta Braves vs the Washington Nationals at Disney’s Wide World of Sports complex Champion Stadium this Saturday, March 21 at 1:05pm and take advantage of the 50% off ticket offer for military veterans. This salute to the members of the U.S. Armed Forces…
Today, the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, performed a fly-over of Main Street, USA and Cinderella Castle while en route to the Melbourne Air and Space Show at Melbourne International Airport. The Blue Angels fly over Main Street, USA: Post by Kelley at Fairy Godmother Travel. The Blue Angels fly over…
2015 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party & Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party dates have been released. In 2014, special savings were available for DVC members, annual pass holders, military families and Florida residents, so we are hopeful more of the same will be offered this year. We will keep you posted! During these specially-ticketed…
Traditions – they are what make your holidays and events special. Adding Disney to those traditions can make your holidays even more magical. Even if you have a tradition that has been passed down for generations, it’s never too late to add a few new fun ones! This month, we will highlight some of…
As part of our “A Month of Thanks” celebration, we asked our readers and contributors to share their stories about why they are thankful for Disney. Here is just one of those submitted. If you would like to share why you are thankful for Disney, please see this article or contact Maria (NDM 130)…
Come out and celebrate the holiday season with very special discounts for active duty and retired military personnel on tickets to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. These discounted tickets can be purchased at Shades of Green or at any Disney ticket location. The discount applies to active-duty and retired military, active members of the…
Disney is offering a generous discount on tickets to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World for select dates in September. This offer is valid for active duty and retired members of the U.S. military, Coast Guard, National Guard and Reserves. Valid military ID is required at time of purchase. The…
