Summer Adventure
It’s been a summer of travel and adventure for myself and my family! It all started off with a trip to Niagara Falls during Memorial Day Weekend. My family and I were living in Pennsylvania at the time, so we made the 8 hour drive up north with our camper in tow for an adventure! We stayed at a campground near the park, which gave us the comforts of home & convenience of being close to all of the action. We spent 2 days exploring the Falls and
Tuero Tips for the Walt Disney Worlds Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party!
My family loves Disney! Every year my boys who are now 8 and 4 ask to go to Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween party. It has become a true family favorite, and a tradition I hope we continue for many many years to come. If you have attended the Halloween party in the past, or plan to attend one on the future, I’m sharing my top 5 tips on how to have the best Halloween party experience!! Tip #1: Get to the park early, and grab a map. You
Adventure is out there!” -Ellie from Up
Overcoming My Worries A Blog Series on Traveling With My Son With Special Needs By:BethAnn Hefner Hi! I am BethAnn and I’m from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I am married to Tim and we have 2 kids, J and A. We love to travel as a family to Disney, various beaches, and local cities to check out zoos and museums. Tim and I vacation by ourselves as well so we can have time together and let other people take care of us! My kids are very active; J plays baseball for the
Mickey’s Soundational Parade
DO you hear that? It’s the drums. It’s the cymbals. It’s Mickey’s Soundational Parade! In honor of Mickey and Minnie’s Celebration, Mickey’s “Soundational Parade” returns. The new and improved parade is sure to be a musical and visual spectacular that you will not want to miss! Mickey, the guest of honor, and his own special drum corps lead the start of the parade. But what is a celebration without a cake? Next, a gigantic celebration birthday cake with the rascally Chip and Dale follow Mickey down main. Dance
New for 2019 at Walt Disney World
If you have been debating about when to take a trip to Disney…NOW is the time to make plans for a 2019 Disney vacation! Now, more than ever before – if Disney is your all-time favorite or you are a first time visitor - there are so many new experiences to see, taste, and do. All four Disney parks have surprises and experiences to make your trip even more MAGICAL. Magic Kingdom will highlight everyone’s original favorites, Mickey and Minnie through several different venues. Those who love singing and
Get ready to ROAR and REV up your engines!
Get ready to ROAR and REV up your engines! The new Disney Junior Live Show is coming to Hollywood Studios in December 2018. This exciting and fun filled interactive show is sure to please all of your little ones who love the Disney Junior characters – both old and new! The show experience will be high energy and hosted by Finn Fiesta and Deejay. They will be joined by Doc McStuffins, members of the Lion Guard, the newest member of Disney Junior, Vamparina. The highlight of the show
Staying at Disney's Art of Animation Resort
Disney's Art of Animation Resort Disney world has many resorts, and lots of options for every budget. I recently visited Walt Disney World staying at Disney's Art of Animation Resort, and I think it’s a great choice for a family who needs a family suite or wants some extra space without a high price tag. The theming at Art of animation is bright, colorful, fun and wonderful for children, and adults of all ages. As soon as you arrive at the resort and walk into the lobby you are greeted
Hollywood Studios Toy Story Land
I had a wonderful opportunity to attend a Toy Story showcase in NYC, and I have all the details that you need to know about the new Hollywood Studios Toy Story land opening June 30th, so get ready to play big!! This new land which will be in Hollywood Studios is going to shrink you down to the size of a toy as you enter Andy’s backyard. There will be two new rides plus the ever so popular toy story midway mania! Slinky dog dash is a rollercoaster the
Toy Story Land Opening Date
Have you heard the big date? June 30th, 2018 is the big day that the new Toy Story Land in Hollywood Studios will open! 101 Dream Vacations agents, AnnMarie and Jackie attended a special event in New York City on February 16th to learn about Toy Story Land and all it has to offer. It was an honor to learn from very special Disney cast members Brandon Peters, Phil Holmes and Dave Minichiello along with some of our favorite toys Woody, Jessie and Buzz. When you enter the bright and
Are you a Star Wars fan?
If you, or anyone in your travel party is a Star Wars fan then you must head over to Disney's Hollywood Studios and experience the Star Wars experience! On our last trip to Disney my son AJ who was 6 wanted to sign up for Jedi training. It was an experience I knew he would enjoy, and I was so excited for him. The key is to make sure you are at Hollywood studios as soon as they open. We got there about 25 minutes prior to park opening. As