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We had made ADRs for dinner at California Grill in mid-January with an eye towards the refurbishment of this Contemporary Resort establishment beginning in February. We soon learned that our friends, Lisa and Andy, were going to be at Walt Disney World that evening and so we added them to the ADR – Good news continue reading Dinner at California Grill, Contemporary Resort, Walt Disney World … We arrived at Epcot early for our “Keep Moving Forward Segway Tour” and we really want to say thank-you to two Cast Members who were really on top of their game in terms of helpfulness and friendliness… Mari at Bag Check Security and Robert at the Cast Member turnstile (we went here because we needed continue reading Keep Moving Forward Segway Tour at Epcot – A Review … We were out and about on Marathon Sunday and stopped at Les Halles Bakery in France at Epcot for a snack. We had been driving around Walt Disney World cheering on Kate as she ran in her first full length marathon – our next spot to see her was at the United Kingdom Pavilion at continue reading A Snack at Les Halles Bakery in the France Pavilion at Epcot … We return to Todd English’s bluezoo at the Dolphin Resort in Walt Disney World for the first time in the New Year of 2013! Miriam seated us right away with smiles and small talk; Dimas was our server (and he loves WDW theme parks). For cocktails: nora went with the blood & sand and nick continue reading Dinner at Todd English’s bluezoo, Dolphin Resort, Walt Disney World … The Boardwalk Ballyhoo Tour at Boardwalk Inn & Villas is a new offering in Walt Disney World Resort Tours. We read about it on allears.net (here), when we took the tour it was still in “test mode;” in fact, we took the fifth test tour. There were fifteen guests for this free tour and two continue reading Boardwalk Ballyhoo Tour at Boardwalk Inn & Villas, Walt Disney World … No, this isn’t something that Earl of Sandwich is doing, a 2013 Eat Each Sandwich Challenge, this is something that nora cooked up in late December… she wants to eat each sandwich at Earl of Sandwich in Downtown Disney at least once in 2013, she’s even tweeting about it! (#2013eateachsandwich) Without seasonal specials, there are continue reading 2013 Eat Each Sandwich Challenge – Earl of Sandwich – Beginning, Hawaiian BBQ … So, what are our final thoughts on the D23 Magic & Merriment 2012 at Walt Disney World? Some events were more fun, interesting, entertaining, and educational than we expected – specifically the archival presentations and dinner at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Other events were very disappointing – private Illuminations viewing area with dessert buffet and private continue reading Our Final Thoughts on the D23 Magic & Merriment 2012 at Walt Disney World … The second evening of the D23 Magic & Merriment Event at Walt Disney World took place in the Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park. Our Arrival… Somehow we got it into our heads that the seating for the Holiday Shorts and Shows at the Premier Theater inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios was to start at 6:00 – continue reading D23 Magic & Merriment 2012 Evening Two at Walt Disney World – Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Holiday Shorts, Dinner, and Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights … Day Two of the D23 Magic & Merriment events at Walt Disney World began at Magic Kingdom… at 7:45 in the morning. Did you know that there aren’t even Parking Cast Members in the parking lots that early? And, did you know that if it’s foggy, it can be really hard to find your way continue reading Breakfast at Columbia Harbor House & Holiday Scavenger Hunt at Magic Kingdom, Day Two of D23 Magic & Merriment 2012 at Walt Disney World … Being able to attend a dessert buffet and watch the Epcot fireworks from a World Showcase Pavilion (ended up being Italy), was one of the selling points when nora suggested to nick that we attend the D23 Magic & Merriment event. We’ve both seen many blog posts about dessert buffets at each of the theme continue reading D23 Magic & Meriment 2012 Evening One at Walt Dsiney World – Holiday Dessert Buffet & Fireworks, Italy Pavilion, Epcot … |
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