Category Archives: Planning and Reservations

Sleeping with the enemy – houses around Disney World

Need a lot of room? Get a house. Want your own pool? Get a house. Want a full kitchen? Get a house. Want the Perfect place to stay where your dreams can come true?   No, I’m not ready to … Continue reading

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Sleeping with the enemy – Timeshares

The timeshare craze is taking America by storm. (Or it was 30 years ago.) One of Mrs. Mom and my favorite memories is of a trip we took over to Hot Springs Arkansas. It was one of those red hot … Continue reading

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Sleeping with the enemy week – Hotels near Disney World

There are exactly 559 hotels near Disney World, or is it 466 or 399 or … Who cares? If you look at one site they give you 559 hotels near Disney World another gives 466 and so it goes. But … Continue reading

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Disney decides to enforce the rules

Yes, this is going to cause an uproar (for not good reason). Disney announced that starting on March 7 the will start enforcing FASTPASS return times on all rides. It’s been an unwritten policy that on most FASTPASS rides you … Continue reading

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Hotels on Disney Property

As Scott has already mentioned over on Dad’s wonderful Facebook page (you should check it out) inside Disney World there is an area that is not actually owned by Disney. It’s called Bonnet Creek. Those are just part of the hotels … Continue reading

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