Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort was one of those hotels that I overlooked year after year. It seemed bland and out of the way. It has a convention center, so I assumed the place was crawling with business people who weren’t on vacation. I pictured the dining hall filled with suits and briefcases. I didn’t even … Continued
I recently had the opportunity to take a 3 night cruise on the Disney Dream. This was my very first cruise ever and I was a little nervous as to what I would be experiencing. I shouldn’t have worried! From the moment that I walked into the terminal at the port there was no doubt … Continued
When parents with babies and toddlers approach me about the “best age” to visit Walt Disney World, my first response is always, “NOW!” There is a huge misconception that traveling to Disney with little ones is stressful on the entire family. I have been helping families with babies, toddlers and young children plan Disney vacations … Continued
Whether you’re new to Disney or a mouse-eared veteran, you’ve probably heard (or seen) the pins that visitors to the parks wear proudly on lanyards around their necks. You’ll spot them on Cast Members, too, and it’s okay to ask about them…as a matter of fact, it’s encouraged! Let’s talk about Disney Pin Trading! Disney … Continued
”This is flight safety!” Reaching for the stars is what we all dream of everyday and thanks to the Disney magic, we are able to travel to the final frontiers on Space Mountain! Did you know that each Disney theme park around the world has a Space Mountain? Space Mountain opened first in the Magic … Continued
July 17, 2005 marked the 50th anniversary of Disneyland. Celebrations were held honoring the creator and magic that started it all- Walt Disney. Sleeping Beauty Castle was decorated into lovely gold crowns with the 50th anniversary sign while Space Mountain made its re-launch just a couple of days before the big day. But what took … Continued
Dark rides never fail to impress us with their magic of taking us through imaginative worlds without the need for light. Within dark rides, colors are more vivid and brighter drawing us into memorable experiences within indoor spaces rather than the traditional outside roller coasters. Disneyland’s Alice in Wonderland ride takes guests through Alice’s journey … Continued
Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or just for the fun of it, Disneyland guests cannot but help to wander at the amazing rainbow colors of Disney balloons and then consider buying one! You can see those rainbow bundles cruising down on Main Street. There are Disney balloons that do put on their spectacles in the … Continued
Deep in Tom Sawyer Island, the ghosts of pirates’ past lurk in the shadows of caves. Enter the caves to learn about the pirates who once roamed the beaches and other secret hide outs in search of their buried treasure. Tom Sawyer Island has itself become the getaway for pirate fanatics after Pirates of the … Continued
Fly away above the boat and see the beauty of Walt Disney World from the distance! Just being far enough from this dreamland makes your heart increase in size with all the Disney excitement! And nope, it’s not being a bird or a fly. If you were thinking of Soarin’, you were pretty close. Parasailing! … Continued
MickeyTravels, an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner, is proud to be one of a select few travel agencies in the world that has been designated by Disney Destinations with DIAMOND Earmarked status!
We’ve been so proud to be a Platinum level agency the last several years, and we are now ecstatic to be one of a small handful of agencies who have earned the elite Diamond Earmarked agency status for 2023! This is the absolute highest level that can be bestowed upon a travel agency by Disney!
