Category Archives: Downtown Disney

Other Accommodations Week better know as Sleeping with the Enemy Week

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Yes, I said Sleeping with the Enemy week. No, this is not some Julia Roberts reference (although I love Julia Roberts) or a shady reference to a sleezy ex or something. It’s all about where to sleep on our Perfect … Continue reading →

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Pollo Campero – Who’s idea was this?

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

Lunch time. The plan calls for Dad to run over to Downtown Disney and eat lunch at Pollo Campero. You know, that place that replaced McDonalds in Downtown Disney. (I’ve wondered ever since they announced this who in their right … Continue reading →

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Romance at Disney World

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

Valentines Day is coming. A day when Disney World turns red. Rose petals are strewn on all the walks. The moat in front of the castle is filled with red water. Every fair maiden that enters the parks is given … Continue reading →

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Disney World becomes more family friendly

Posted on November 20, 2010 by

Disney World is becoming more family friendly. (Imagine that.) Plans have finally been announced for the area formally called Pleasure Island. Pleasure Island (which has been closed for some time) will be demolished and a new “turn-of-the-century seaport resort” called … Continue reading →

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Hidden hotels on Disney property

Posted on October 23, 2010 by

Shhh, don’t tell anyone, there are several non-Disney hotels on Disney Property. Some of them are obvious and some are hidden. Let’s take a look. The Swan and Dolphin The most obvious non-Disney Hotels on Disney Property are the Swan … Continue reading →

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