October 2018 – Disney Over 50

Would You Run for the Dark Side or the Light Side?

Posted October 31, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

The Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend will take place for the fourth time in 2019 at Walt Disney World. This time the theme will be Star Wars Rival Run Weekend. The following races will take place: Star Wars Rival Run 5K | Finn and Captain Phasma Star Wars Rival Run 10K | Han Solo and […]

Ten Second Tip: Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! – Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted October 31, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Disney's Hollywood Studios, Ten Second Tips

It doesn’t take long for Walt Disney World to transform from Halloween to Christmas. The first showing of Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! will take place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on November 6. Sunset Seasons Greetings begins two days later. Merry Christmas!

More Wreck It Ralph Fun at Walt Disney World

Posted October 30, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Epcot, WDW Blog

Ralph Breaks the Internet is hitting theaters on November 21. I’ve already told you about the sneak peek that is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on November 2. The fun doesn’t stop there. In fact, you’re going to have an opportunity to meet the big guy himself. Starting on November 21, both Ralph and Vanellope […]

Ten Second Tip: Halloween at the Walt Disney World Resorts

Posted October 30, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Resort Hotels, Ten Second Tips

You don’t have to have a ticket for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in order to have a great time on Halloween. Several of the resorts have activities planned. Look for signs, or ask a Cast Member.

Looking for Day Off Ideas?

Posted October 29, 2018May 26, 2019 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

I talk quite often about planning a day off in the middle of your vacation. Hitting the theme parks from rope drop until closing several days in a row is exhausting! Of course you want to still do something on your day off, after all, you’re on vacation. But what? There is a great website […]

Ten Second Tip: Halloween Horror Nights – Universal Orlando Resort

Posted October 29, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Ten Second Tips

Halloween may be on October 31, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still celebrate at Universal Orlando Resort. Halloween Horror Nights continue through November 3. There’s no event on Monday, October, 29, but that’s the last night without one. Remember that some nights might be sold out, so check before you head out.

Sunday Savings Series: Bounceback Offers

Posted October 28, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Sunday Saving Series, WDW Blog

No one wants to overpay for a Walt Disney World vacation, even if they have a large budget for the trip. I thought it might be a good idea to pass along ways to save and maybe turn it into a weekly series. You have to admit, Sunday Savings Series has kind of a nice […]

Ten Second Tip: A Taste of Fall – Disney Springs

Posted October 28, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Springs, Ten Second Tips

If you’d like a taste of fall without having to pay for a Magic Kingdom ticket, head to Disney Springs. Fall is in the air there, and they have some great picture opportunities just waiting for you.

The Reimagined World of Disney Is Better Than Ever!

Posted October 27, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Springs, WDW Blog

For the past several months World of Disney at Disney Springs has been undergoing a major refurbishment. The store remained open, but there was a lot going on. On October 27, the Grand Reopening was held. I was on hand to cover the event for Disney Dining. There are a couple of things that I […]

Ten Second Tip: World of Disney Ribbon Cutting – Disney Springs

Posted October 27, 2018 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Springs, Ten Second Tips

World of Disney has officially reopened, and the results are incredible! I was lucky enough to cover the ribbon cutting for DisneyDining.com. If you’d like to see if for yourself, you can watch it on the Disney Over 50 Facebook page. While you’re there, consider liking the page as well.