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Tag Archives: Travel
DVC ‘A Fairy Tale Vacation’ Promotional Postcards
We’ve attended three presentations for the Disney Vacation Club (or DVC) system but just haven’t been able to put it all together yet. But part of the fun of researching DVC as a holiday provider option is receiving promotional materials. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Artwork, Collectibles, Ephemera, Postcards, Travel
Tagged Advertising, Artwork, Chip and Dale, Collectibles, Disney Vacation Club, Donald Duck, Ephemera, Fab Five, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Postcards, Stitch, Travel, Vacation Planning
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Found Disney: Donald Duck on Disney’s Castaway Cay
In January of 2015 we embarked on our first Disney Cruise to celebrate our 25th Wedding Anniversary. You can read all about our cruise adventure here. As part of the package, we made our one and only visit to Disney’s … Continue reading
Podcast: Lee was ‘On the Road With Mickey’
Mike Ellis and I have been friends and partners in Blogging (instead of crime) for many years now and have recently connected in a new way, via a podcast! I was On the Road with Mickey! I have guest-starred (as … Continue reading
Posted in Tips, Travel
Tagged On the Road With Mickey, Podcast, Tips, Travel, Vacation Planning
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Lands in England
‘Our fine four fendered friend’ has been flying around the world since Ian Fleming first wrote about her in his 1964 novel Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car. She was perhaps made most famous by the United Artists movie released in 1968. … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, History, Museums, Theme Parks, Transportation, Travel
Tagged Beaulieu, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Dick Van Dyke, England, Museums, National Motor Museum, Sherman Brothers, Travel
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Places: Portobello Road, Portobello Road
“Street where the riches of ages are stowed. Anything and everything a chap can unload, is sold off the barrow in Portobello road.” Yes, “you’ll find what you want in the Portobello road!” But we didn’t. My wife and I … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Excursions, History, Movies, Music, Places, Travel, Trip Report
Tagged Bedknobs and Broomsticks, England, Places, Portobello Market, Portobello Road, Sherman Brothers, Songs, Travel
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Places: WALT DISNEY’S BIRTHPLACE in Chicago, IL
Do you have a Disney Bucket List? So far we’ve managed to visit both North American parks, we’ve taken a Disney cruise, attended a Disney press event (and saw John Lasseter), and now we have been able to add a … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Excursions, History, Places, Travel
Tagged 2156 N. Tripp Avenue, Attractions, Birthplace, Chicago, Elias Disney, Excursions, History, Places, Travel, Trip Report, Walt Disney
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BOOK REVIEW: Along Interstate 75
“The ‘must-have’ Guide for your drive to and from Florida!” This is how Along I-75 is billed on the cover and I can say from personal experience that it’s that and so much more. Type: Soft cover Pages: 206 Publisher: … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews, Travel, Vacation Planning
Tagged Along Interstate 75, Book Reviews, Books, Dave Hunter, Detroit, Florida, Guide Books, Maps, Travel, Vacation Planning
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BOOK REVIEW: Disney’s Adventure Guide to Florida
A FODOR’s Travel Book Size: 7″ x 10″ Type: Soft Cover Pages: 64 ISBN: 0-679-00575-7 Distributed by: David McKay Company, Inc. Date: 1980 Fodor’s Travel is the world’s largest publisher of English language travel and tourism information and the first … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Books, Reviews, Travel
Tagged 20000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage, Attractions, Book Reviews, Books, Busch Gardens, Cape Canaveral, Cypress Gardens, David McKay Company Inc., Daytona Beach, Disney's Adventure Guide to Florida, Everglades National Park, Fodor's Travel, Souvenir Guides, Travel, Walt Disney World
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BOOK REVIEW: Donald and the Big Cheese
There’s a title for ya! This book is part of Disney’s Small World Library series which featured original stories based on the geography and customs of twenty-eight different countries. You can view the covers and read reviews for each book … Continue reading
Disney Cruise Ship Portholes
HOW BIG IS A CRUISE SHIP PORTHOLE? There are basically two places on a cruise ship you will find a porthole. One is in your stateroom, if you have opted for an outside cabin. These portholes are usually quite small, … Continue reading
Posted in Disney Cruise Line, Fun, Humor, Travel
Tagged Cadillac Lounge, Captain Mickey, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Wonder, Fun, Humor, Portholes, Travel, Window Seat
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