4th family trip to Disney, 1st in 4 YEARS! AUG 2013(we leave August 9th!!!)

[davidb69]

Magic Kingdom, Day 10:
Packed van, left room at 8am
Drove to T&TC, at monorail station at 8:25am(opens at 8:30am)... at MK booth at 8:45.
Opening show
Got fp for splash
Thunder Mtn (2X)
Pirates
Dave got fp for space
Met Aladdin & jasmine
Splash w/ fp
Got ice cream
Met chip n dale
Got fp for space
Space mtn
Arcade
Got fp for Buzz
Space w/ fp
Blue line people mover
Buzz
Lunch cosmic rays @ 12:30
Dave/Luke - stitch, then got fp for space mt.
Mel/Matt - haunted mansion
Philharmagic
Small world
Monsters inc laugh floor
Carousel of Progress
Space mtn w/ fp
Left at 4:45pm
Got to car at 5pm(monorail/tram car)
Downtown Disney at 5:20pm
Team Mickey
World of Disney
Lego Store
Left 6:25pm
Drove 1,065 miles from home until this point in leaving Disney World.

 

[davidb69]

Trip home Monday, 8/19:
Left Downtown Disney 6:25pm
Left Disney property 6:32pm
Stopped 8:05pm at BK in Flagler Beach, FL
Back on road 8:43pm Mel driving
Crossed into GA at 10:08pm
Gas & bathroom stop 11:20-11:30, @ Richmond Hill, GA - filled up tank, and Dave now driving...
Crossed into SC at 11:50pm
South of the Border/entering NC at 2:32am!
Driver switch @ 4am side of road, kids awake briefly, Mel driving...
VA at 5:01am
Gas stop 5:30am-5:38am, Stony Creek, VA, now Dave driving
Richmond @ 6:15
Hitting lots of northern VA traffic @ 7:15...
7:54 entering MD
Traffic below Baltimore, 8:45am
Kids finally up @ 8:45am...
9:15 - Took Harbor Tunnel/895 because of horrid traffic on 95
Stopped 9:30am Wawa for restroom break/food, in Edgewood, MD, back on road at 9:45am
10:19am finally exiting I-95... (at Rt 279 in Maryland)
Entered DE at 10:23am
Home at 10:45am!!!

Total trip odometer since leaving Florida: 985.3 miles

 

[sunfun94]

So you can sign the kids up now for jedi training academy? Do they not picks the kids at random any longer?

 

[davidb69]

So you can sign the kids up now for jedi training academy? Do they not picks the kids at random any longer?

Yea goto American idol first thing in the morning(passes run out rather fast) , the child interested must be present. They stopped doing the random picks and honestly this was better and my son knew all day he was doing it so it was cool.