Tag: disney world

  • Good Morning

    Getting ready to have breakfast at Trails End, then it’s off to the Magic Kingdom. Weather is GORGEOUS!! 70’s, clear and sunny!! Sorry to rub it in 🙂 Update: MK is a bit busy…but the weather is making it a perfect day. Will and Walter are on Space Mountain, while I sit here and blog…

  • Epcot 2008 Flower and Garden or “Where oh Where have the Topiaries Gone!!!!

    I just spent the whole day at the opening of the 2008 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival. I have been looking forward to this day ever since Pete has been giving temperature updates on the podcasts. It may even date back even further, all the way back to the Food and Wine Festival, now that I…

  • From down in the bayou

    Well, last night we took advantage of the Extra Magic Hours at Animal Kingdom for the first time. It was not crowded at all and the weather was cool and crisp (this was our first time at Animal Kingdom when it was not steaming hot). We were able to ride Expedition Everest twice, back to…

  • Back to Dixie

    There is one good thing that came out of waking up for a 7:00 breakfast at Chef Mickey’s, it’s that we were able to check into Port Orleans Riverside at 8:45AM, and our room was ready. Even though it was early, our breakfast was great and we even sat at a roundtable – all the…

  • Okay, so maybe I’m just a little impressed

    I’ll be honest – I’ve railed against this hotel after my last stay here in July of 2006. I’ve been quite vocal in calling it the worst run hotel on Disney property. I may have even suggested once or twice that they level the place and start again. Perhaps – just perhaps, I was too…

  • Welcome to the DIS Unplugged Blog!!

    It’s taken us a while, but we finally decided to start blogging!!  Now, truth be told, our first blog post was supposed to be from the Contemporary.  However, my partner Walter needed an emergency appendectomy yesterday, and that more or less put a damper on checking into a hotel.   So, I’ll be posting updates a…