I was disappointed when my original plans to use Disney Vacation Club (DVC) points to stay at the Grand Californian Hotel didn’t pan out as I hoped. I came up …
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AirlinesDisney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Spirit Airlines Working With Disney To Improve Its Customer Service
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSpirit Airlines, the low cost air carrier that so many people love to hate, has apparently decided their reputation is getting in the way of gathering even more profits (they …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksNew York City
“Nightmare Before Christmas” Fan? Here’s An Event You Won’t Want To Miss!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhat’s this? What’s this? Well, if you’re a fan of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, have we got some terrific news for you! Book your plane to NYC because …
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Credit CardsDisney, Universal & Other Theme ParksPoints & MilesTips and Tricks
Earn up to 4x Chase Ultimate Rewards at Disney Theme Parks
by joehegby joehegVisiting a Disney theme park is expensive. There aren’t many discounts available so you want to try to maximize the amount of points you get back on the money you’re …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Hurricane Prep (& Aftermath) In A Theme Park Town (& a visit from Kristen Bell/Frozen’s “Anna!”)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe moved to Florida in the year 2000 and to Orlando in 2002. Hurricane Irma was our second “really big” hurricane, after the 1-2-3 punch of Hurricanes Charley, Frances and …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksTravel
#TBT: Japan April 2005: One More Day at Tokyo Disney Sea
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWoke up 8am and finished our last-minute (high speed) internet and packing. It was very overcast, so no view of Mt. Fuji today. I had been promised Starbucks and was …
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Contests & SweepstakesDisney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
TWO Disney Cruise Contests – Part 2
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDISNEY CONTEST #2: SUMMER NIGHTS SWEEPSTAKES The Summer Nights Sweepstakes is sponsored by the Hallmark Channel, where they, “invite you to enter for the chance to win a full …
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Contests & SweepstakesDisney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
TWO Disney Cruise Line Contests – And Nope, They’re Not Hoaxes!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs I wrote in this post a while back, many contests, sweepstakes and giveaways you see online, especially when they’re on Facebook and are said to be from huge companies …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksTravel
#TBT April 2005: Tokyo Disneyland, Day 2!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMODERN-DAY NOTE: When I originally wrote this entry for my personal blog in 2005, I didn’t include pictures. I have no idea why, short of how much time it took …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Man Accidentally Shoots Self At Orlando Airport
by joehegby joehegThere’s a list of things you are NOT supposed to do at the airport. You are not allowed to bring liquids larger than 3 oz. in your carry on bags. …