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~The Tips from the Magical Divas & Devos Writing Team
Welcome Home: Port Orleans French Quarter
by Soarin' Diva We are all creatures of habit to some degree. Most of the time, that includes the particular resort we stay at when we vacation. I'll be the first to admit we haven't tried every resort; we haven't tried very many at all, actually. As a matter of fact,...
Disney’s Contemporary Resort: A Dream Come True – With a View!
by Disney Magic Diva Have you ridden on the monorail through Disney’s Contemporary Resort and thought how fun it would be to stay there someday? We certainly have! But let’s face it – it’s pretty pricey! Of course that doesn’t stop us from dreaming, and...
YeHaa Bob Jackson at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside: Free, Fun, and Fabulous!
by Disney Magic Diva One of the reasons our family loves going to Walt Disney World Resort again and again for our vacations is the endless variety of magical moments you can discover. Sometimes they are spontaneous moments - the custodial staff using their brooms...
Booking Your Voyage on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
by Disney Magic Diva After years of anticipation, Disney recently announced voyages on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser (the "Star Wars hotel") would begin on March 1, 2022. General bookings open October 28, 2021, but pre-sale bookings are available for certain...
Throwback Thursday: JollyFrogger Diva’s Guide to Flying Discount Carriers
by JollyFrogger Diva When it comes to traveling Walt Disney World, there are a multitude of things I am willing to splurge on- staying at a resort on property and purchasing the Park Hopper upgrade, for example. However, in order to afford those splurges, I have to...
Buying a Disneyland Magic Key vs a Park Hopper – when is it worth it?
by Tinker Belle Diva I purchased my first Disneyland Annual Pass in 2005. It was a Deluxe Annual Pass (AP) and the purchase price was around $300 for the year. That year I was taking two trips of 3- and 5-day durations and saved money by purchasing the AP. I have used...
Disney Travel News & Updates September 2021
by Military Diva On October 1, 1971 Roy O. Disney famously said "May Walt Disney World bring joy and inspiration and new knowledge to all who come to this happy place… a Magic Kingdom where the young at heart of all ages can laugh and play and learn—together.” This...
How To Apply For the Disney Dreamers Academy
By Soarin' Diva This article was originally written in 2020. I am adding a few updates to the information provided, but other than a couple of things, all the information in this article is still very relevant. I hope you take the time to encourage your teen to apply...
Gideon’s Bakehouse: Decadent Delights at Disney Springs
For the past few years, Gideon’s Bakehouse has held something of a cult status in Orlando. Many theme park visitors would make an hour plus pilgrimage to their location in the city’s East End Market just to sample their baked goods. Then the Polite Pig at Disney...
Carnation Cafe – Dining on Main Street, U.S.A., at Disneyland
By Tinker Belle Diva There really is nothing like the vibe on Main Street, U.S.A. to tell you that you are at Disneyland. While there are a few places you can pick up a quick bite, Carnation Cafe is the only place on Main Street, U.S.A that is a full service...