Category Archives: Great resorts

Where to stay while visiting Disneyland

Most of my posts are generic enough to be useful at any Disney park. I am running the Disneyland Half Marathon on September 2, 2012 and will be spending several days at the Disneyland Resort. Between now and them I … Continue reading →

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Safari Stars – An Okapi Update

As part of my Safari Stars series I like to update you whenever something important happens to one of the animals found on Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. I am happy to announce that on June 21 an Okapi named … Continue reading →

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Feeling Tired and Run Down? Take a Walk

If you have had a busy day in the parks and feel you need a break, a great idea is to head back to your resort and rest in the afternoon. Doing this will give you the energy you need … Continue reading →

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Explore The Disney Parks, Morning, Noon, and Night

I just got back from a great trip at Walt Disney World. Because I was running in the marathon I had to be outside at 3:30 a.m. some days. Other days, when we were visiting a park that had morning … Continue reading →

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Excuse Me, Is there a Lawnmower in that Tree?

There are lots of great things to see around the resorts that cost nothing. Sometimes you will stumble upon them as you wander, but I like to know about them ahead of time and then make sure that everyone in … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!!! (All Treats, No Tricks)

My Disney treat to you is three great Halloween cartoons, courtesy of You Tube. The first one is my favorite. Skeleton Dance was animated in 1929 and is the first Silly Symphony cartoon that Walt Disney ever created. Mickey Mouse cartoons were … Continue reading →

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A Great Resort to Stay At When Visiting Walt Disney World

I am a big fan of staying on property when visiting Walt Disney World. There is a ton to do and see, the transportation is free, and you get Extra Magic Hours. But where should you stay? The resorts are … Continue reading →

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