Tag Archives: Downtown Disney

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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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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Don’t leave home without it

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

Dad always has a car at Disney World. There’s a reason for that, and no, it’s not because Dad is anti-social or because Dad is allergic to buses. It’s because Disney World transportation can be a little frustrating. For example … Continue reading →

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Dad visits Disney World

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

How to visit Disney World and never set foot in a park. The weather finally cleared up enough for Dad pull out the trusty Nikon and head to the happiest place on earth. Since I couldn’t find any cheap Disney … Continue reading →

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Characters in – Flight coming soon

Posted on March 28, 2009 by

Disney is developing a new ride at Downtown Disney. It’s called Characters in Flight. It’s scheduled to open around the first of April. Here’s a video that shows some of the construction. The gondola is large enough for 20 guests. … Continue reading →

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