Chapter 2 Welcome Home! Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents We began to cross the bridge from the main Contemporary Resort building over to Bay Lake Tower. The fog was just starting to lift, so we got our first glimpse of Cinderella Castle. I feel like we’d never had an opportunity to notice just …
February 28, 2015 Chapter 9 TundraDuck Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents Sometimes a lack of pictures proves to be quite a disadvantage when I’m trying to recall exactly what happened each day. So before going on, here is something important that I missed from our first day. Of course, one of the reasons we …
Chapter 16 One Helluva Birthday Surprise Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents Tracy took a bit of a detour into New Orleans Square (I don’t remember what excuse she gave), and before I knew it, she was chatting with someone I didn’t recognize. A second later, the couple introduced themselves, and I knew one of …
June 2nd, 2014 Chapter 55 You Know, Spinal Column? Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents We woke up just early enough on our last morning to see the Vancouver skyline from our verandah. It was actually the only sunrise we’d seen at sea, and the light was beautiful. I had read a trip report …
March 2, 2015 Chapter 1 Through the Mist Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents All of the logistics of getting off the ship at the end of our three-night Disney Cruise will be covered in that trip report, but this one begins when we have boarded the Disney transfer from Port Canaveral to Walt …
Prologue Land After Sea Next Post Table of Contents Our February/March 2015 vacation was divided into two parts: land and sea. You may have already been reading about the first part—our Disney Cruise to the Bahamas—in the trip report entitled It’s All Happening: When You Wish Upon a Bright Star, Bright Star, Bright Star, Your Dreams of …
Chapter 8 Jimmy: The Sequel Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents Dining on our Alaska cruise had very much been a group affair. When you’re going to be eating with the same couple for nine nights, you need to make an effort to be friendly and outgoing. This time, however, we didn’t know what …
October 25, 2014 Chapter 15 Dessert for Breakfast Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents The week felt like it had lasted a little too long, and we questioned whether we really wanted to do full weeklong trips out to CA anymore. But finally, Saturday had arrived—giving us a chance to full enjoy the parks …
October 23, 2014 Chapter 12 Relative Quietude Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents Thursday was another relatively quiet day for us. I headed into Downtown Disney around lunchtime and did my first round of Christmas shopping for Tracy on the year. I also checked out the new holiday additions to the World of Disney …
Chapter 54 If I Were Not Upon the Sea Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents Jimmy kind of bummed us out when he did his pre-show spiel in the Walt Disney Theatre tonight, because it was all focused on how our cruise was almost over and how we needed to prepare to disembark in …