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    Newbie on DCL - looking for tips for booking family trip........

    can anybody give me some where to start at least? Thanks!
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    Newbie on DCL - looking for tips for booking family trip........

    DH and I have cruised several times on Carnival ships to the Bahamas, but has been many years since last cruise and was before kids. We just got back from 10 great days in WDW and am itching to book another trip, although it would have to be next fall at the earliest. I am leaning towards 3...
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    Am I gonna hurl?

    We were there last week and I went on the Orange side with my 2 boys, 7 and 9. I really wish we would have done the Green side. There are puke bags right in front of you and I just about had to grab one. But I do get car sick or motion sick sometimes. I was just hoping that it was over soon...
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    Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)

    What is that in France? Is it a show, or a special time/place for meet & greet? Are all of them always there?
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    How are the crowds the week BEFORE Memorial Day?

    Wondering the same thing here too! We will be checking in next week Wed (19th) and checking out Tues (25th) but staying in the area - Sea World - till the 30th. :woohoo: I CAN'T STAND THE WAIT ANYMORE! Its been 10 1/2 years since we (me and DH) have been there - BEFORE kids. This...
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    Can I squeeze in a ride somewhere in MK before doing BBB & PL at 9:30am?

    Yeah, I remembered that too. I think we will just check out and ride the carousel quick. Pooh's Playfull Spot is closed already, right? Would Fastpasses be available right away for PhilharMagic or Peter Pan or Adventures of Winnie the Pooh?
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    Can I squeeze in a ride somewhere in MK before doing BBB & PL at 9:30am?

    We are doing BBB & PL at 9:30am at the castle in MK, wondering if it is logistically possible to squeeze in one ride before doing BBB? We would be at the park at rope-drop, it is not an EMH morning. We will be doing lunch at CRT afterwards at 11:50 as well, so by the time we are done with...
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    Leaving for 1st WDW family trip in 3 weeks - ? about souvenir type stuff?!

    Wondering about a few things.........is best to get this stuff ahead of time from Disneystore.com or ebay or something? I'm wondering about the character autograph books, pin lanyards, mickey ears, etc. Or is there a good place in the park to get them first thing we walk in? Obviously costs...
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    Booking CRT & Akershus for 4 yr old b-day - Breakfast or Lunch?

    Thanks, I'm pleased with my selection for breakfast that morning at Akershus to start off the day at Epcot. Any comments on CRT for lunch?
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    Booking CRT & Akershus for 4 yr old b-day - Breakfast or Lunch?

    I just finished getting some ADRs made - including CRT for lunch on Fri. 5/21 and Akershus for Breakfast on Sat. 5/22 (mainly since breakfast is American and Lunch/Dinner was Norwegian menu). I hoping to to do BBB the morning of 5/21 as well. Thoughts on this? Or is breakfast/lunch/dinner...
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    Arriving early afternoon at POR- What to do?

    Oh yeah, I forgot about that deal. DH absolutely HATES Planet Hollywood though, I took PP recommendations and made a ressie at TREX. Will look into the Mini golf though too.
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    4 yr old Birthday at the Park ? - Does it have to be exact DOB?

    We will be at Orlando/WDW May 19 thru 30, staying on site May 19-25, then staying by SeaWorld till the 30th. Darling Daughter will turn 4 on the 29th. We may be at the park that day, we might not be. Does WDW still celebrate your Bday with a surprise in your room, or special desert at...
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    Arriving early afternoon at POR- What to do?

    Our flight arrives in Orlando at 11:30am. Hoping for a hassle-free quick trip via the Magical Express to Port Orleans-Riverside - hopefully there by 1:30 / 2pm, right? Checkin is at 3pm I believe? What should we do then? I don't want to waste a day's admission going to a park for half the...
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    We have 7 days - What parks to do? HELP please!

    Yes, getting a book is on my list of priorities to get this weekend and finish up planning! We're in South Dakota and school got canceled AGAIN today because of all the snow and extreme windchill. Haven't got to go anywhere for 3 days!
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    We have 7 days - What parks to do? HELP please!

    Yeah, I meant to add that, I think I might add a day or two to the tickets, we are staying a couple days off property also, so I would like to come back the day before we leave and do 1 day somewhere, probably MK. Last time we were to WDW was about 10 years ago, before kids, so I don't really...
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    We have 7 days - What parks to do? HELP please!

    We are finally going! I can't believe it! I am so overwhelmed trying to figure out where we should go and what ADR's to make where. We are arriving May 19th (early afternoon) for 7 days, staying at POR-Riverside. Me, DH, 3 kiddos (9, 7, 4). What would you recommend? I don't want to...
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    Tipping Info Thread for Disney Dining

    Wondering about the pros and cons of using credit card vs. room key card to charge tips to. I don't ever carry cash and won't for this trip either. After reading other threads about tipping, I am wondering which way to go. I would normally charge tip to my CC. Is one way better than the...
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    Akershus... Yes or No for Breakfast??

    I would like to do Akershus for a character breakfast as well. My DD (4 the week we are going the end of May) would love it! What is the best time to schedule ADR for breakfast? In May, Epcot opens at 9am, World Showcase at 11am with EMH in the AM for Epcot on Tuesdays.
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    Best Princess Meal

    I was wondering the same thing. My little Princess will be 4 the week we will there. I want to do at least one of them, hopefully 2! Looking at the menu for Princess Storybook Dining at Akershus Hall in Norway at Epcot, it says on the side: Character Dining: Breakfast service and Lunch...
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    Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique FAQ PART II - w/ Photos

    I would like to do this for my DD when we go in May. About how long does it take to do? Where is it located? What can DH and DS 1 DS 2 do while DD is doing this. Do we all stand there and watch, or is there something nearby that the boys can do? Thanks!




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