April 2021 – Disney Over 50

Disney Wish Dates for 2022

Posted April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Cruise Line, WDW Blog

As I shared with you yesterday, Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Wish, will sail on its Maiden Voyage on June 9, 2022. Booking for the general public will open on May 27 of this year. There’s more to it than that, though, so I thought I’d share with you some additional details that […]

Ten Second Tip: Young Children and Disney Park Pass Reservations

Posted April 30, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Ten Second Tips

I’ve mentioned this before, but I’ve heard confusion about it so often that I thought I’d bring it up again. Children do not need a ticket to enter Walt Disney World if they are younger than three years old. Those same children do not need Disney Park Pass reservations. Disney Park Pass is for those […]

The Latest on the Disney Wish

Posted April 29, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Cruise Line, WDW Blog

Did you catch the video on the Disney wish that Disney Parks Blog just shared with us? There was so much information that my head is still spinning! The Maiden Voyage of the ship will be June 9, and you can start booking on May 27! Disney Parks Blog did an incredible roundup of the […]

Ten Second Tip: Cruises to Return This Summer?

Posted April 29, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Cruise Line, Ten Second Tips

Cruises could return to US ports as soon as mid-July. This is according to a report from USA Today. There are of course conditions that will need to be met, and just because the cruise lines might be allowed to sail at that time does not mean that they will. You can read the entire […]

Last Minute Dining Reservations

Posted April 28, 2021April 27, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

A few days ago I walked you through my process for getting last minute Disney Park Pass reservations. Today, I’m going to try to give some advice for last minute dining reservations. Let me state right off that I don’t have as much experience with this, especially since the parks reopened. Full service dining for […]

Ten Second Tip: More Resort Reopening Dates

Posted April 28, 2021April 27, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney Resort Hotels, Ten Second Tips

We now know when more of the resorts will reopen for more than just DVC at Walt Disney World. Disney’s Beach Club will reopen on May 30. Disney’s Wilderness Lodge will reopen on June 6. Disney’s BoardWalk Inn will reopen on July 2. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort will reopen in late July, but we don’t […]

The Ultimate Princess Celebration

Posted April 27, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

The Ultimate Princess Celebration is a year long event that will commemorate the female characters who are a large part of what Disney is all about. In the early days the princesses were strong women who overcame obstacles and ended up with the handsome prince. These days, princesses are still strong women, but they don’t […]

Ten Second Tip: A Reminder About The Holy Land Experience

Posted April 27, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Outside of Walt Disney World, Ten Second Tips

A quick reminder that The Holy Land Experience will once again welcome guests on April 28 and 29. Admission and parking will be free. The Biblically-themed park is not fully reopening at this time, after the two free days gates will once again be closed. There is no word on when The Holy Land Experience […]

Our Day Outside of the Theme Parks

Posted April 26, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

My birthday was Sunday, April 25. My family and I will usually go to a theme park on my birthday, but my husband’s ticket was blocked out, so that wasn’t a possibility. We decided to still celebrate at Walt Disney World and enjoy a day outside of the theme parks. Honestly, I’m glad that we […]

Ten Second Tip: Healthier Sides

Posted April 26, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Ten Second Tips

If you don’t want fries as your side because they’re well, fried, ask if there is a healthier option. Usually there is something that you can order instead. Lately many places have had watermelon, but it could be a Cutie, a side salad, or something similar. If you’re Mobile Ordering, talk to a Cast Member. […]