New for this trip
Being a repeat visitor to Walt Disney World brings with it a common question from friends and family: “why on earth are you going back there again??” Well the answer to that question is simple: because we always have a wonderful holiday – and because there’s always something new to see and do! So many people think that WDW is just the Magic Kingdom – and they...
Read MoreGrand Floridian Gingerbread House: Video
Once again the bakers and Imagineers have been busy constructing the life sized Gingerbread House over at the Grand Floridian in time for the holiday season. I can’t wait to visit the house this year!
Read MoreDisney Imagineering: The Magic Behind the Magic
Friends and family are always asking us why we keep going back to Walt Disney World. “Surely you’ve seen everything there is to see?” they say to us. Well this quote from a Disney Imagineer pretty much sums it up: “The closer you look at something, the more you see…” Disney World isn’t just a theme park -- of course if that’s what you are expecting...
Read MoreA Tribute to the Haunted Mansion – Celebrating 40 Years
I tend to focus my attentions on the Disney World theme parks in Florida, but we mustn’t forget Walt’s first theme park; Disneyland in California. Recently one of the parks iconic attractions celebrated its 40th anniversary so I thought I’d pull together a tribute to the Haunted Mansion for your reading/viewing pleasure. Walt imagined the Haunted Mansion before Disneyland had...
Read MoreCinderella Castle Royal Suite will Remain Open
Image via Wikipedia Great news for those of us who weren’t lucky enough to win the night in Cinderella’s Castle — there’s still hope! Walt Disney World have confirmed that they will keep the Cinderella Castle Royal Suite open a while longer. The fairytale suite was created in 2007 as part of the Year of a Million Dreams promotion and lucky guests were chosen to stay...
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Hello! I'm Clare Swindlehurst and I'm a self-confessed Disney World addict. If you are planning a trip to the World of the Mouse then you've come to the right place. Whether you're looking for the latest offers or planning information you should be able to find all you need right here :)