Trip Reports Archive
This rainy day report offers a recap of our experience at the first 2019 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. In it, we share commentary and dozens of new photos from this year’s holiday party at Walt Disney World. Before we even get started, we’ll preface this by saying it was an incredibly wet night–a downright
Last night, we attended the inaugural Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party of the year at DCA. In this event report, we’ll share our photos, observations, and thoughts. We’ll also cover whether the new event is worth the $100 ticket price that we paid. Let’s get started! For those of you who are
Continuing our Extra, Extra Magic Hours mornings around Walt Disney World, we head to Magic Kingdom. During ExEMH, this park is opening at 7 am, with daily regular openings at 8 am. In this post, we’ll offer a report on our experience, strategy & tips, plus sunrise photos from Magic Kingdom. This follows our Extra,
The schedule for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party kicks into high gear now that we’re in September, with multiple events per week in Magic Kingdom–in some cases every other night. MNSSHP bumps up to 3 nights per week until October, at which point it’ll happen 4 nights per week, including every Thursday and Friday.
For the grand opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World, we were up just after 2 am, out the door of Pop Century at 3 am and in Disney’s Hollywood Studios by 4 am. From there, we headed to Epcot for a full day of Food & Wine Festival and an IllumiNations
Walt Disney World’s first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party of 2019 kicked off over the weekend, and I was in Magic Kingdom for the festivities. In this event recap, I’ll share photos of the new fireworks, parade floats, attraction overlays. I’ll also share thoughts on MNSSHP, review the experience, and more. If you’re looking for comprehensive
After years of waiting, today is the day that Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens to the general public. We’re live at Disneyland Resort in California to bring you a live trip report with photos, running commentary, and our experiences on what’s sure to be a busy opening day. (Last updated May 31, 2019 at 7 pm Pacific.)
We had the chance to ring in the New Year at Walt Disney World, and spent the evening at Epcot. In this report, we’ll share our thoughts and photos from the experience, and some helpful planning advice for anyone else debating between Magic Kingdom and Epcot for New Year’s Eve. Prior to this, it had
This post offers thoughts, anecdotes, and photos from our holiday trip to Japan, with a focus on Tokyo DisneySea. It’s the “sequel” to our Tokyo Disneyland Christmas Trip Report, and takes a similar approach to that, with some commentary followed by 60 photos. To be honest, I didn’t expect to be writing this Tokyo DisneySea
At the start of the holiday season, we visited Tokyo Disneyland to experience the Japan castle park’s ‘Christmas Fantasy.’ In this trip report, we’ll share 50+ photos from the parks, including seasonal entertainment, decorations, and more. This is our favorite time of year to visit–not just Tokyo Disney Resort, but Japan, period. For the last
The title of this Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party report is a nod to two of our favorite holiday songs, fitting for our (or at least my) second one of the holiday season. In this MVMCP report, we share some thoughts about crowds, entertainment, and other random stuff, plus ~50 new holiday photos. In case you
