February 2014

2014 February, 7

Disney World Baby Care Centers

travelmagicstg2014-02-07T07:00:00-05:00February 7, 2014|Disney World|0 Comments

When traveling to Disney with an infant make certain you know where the Baby Care Centers are located. There is one located in each park and are fully staffed to help with all of your baby needs. They are open during regular park hours AND are FREE to use. Disney knows how to accommodate families with infants! Check out all the services the Baby Care Centers offer: 1. Need a quiet place to nurse your little one? Disney Baby Care Centers have private nursing rooms with rocking chairs. 2. Disney does a great job providing baby changing stations throughout the [...]

2014 February, 6

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2014-02-06T09:36:35-05:00February 6, 2014|Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments|0 Comments

Magic Kingdom® Park Casey's Corner Splash Mountain Splashdown Photos Agrabah Bazaar Monorail - MK Express Barnstormer Pinocchio's Village Haus The Plaza Restaurant Big Thunder Mountain Pirates of the Caribbean 1/6/14 - 2/15/14 1/6/14 - 3/21/14 1/6/14 - 3/21/14 1/7/14 - 2/13/14 1/21/14 - 3/21/14 2/3/14 - 2/5/14 2/17/14 - 3/30/14 2/17/14 - 3/15/14 4/7/14 - 4/9/14 4/28/14 - 5/1/14 Epcot® None Disney's Hollywood Studios® Backlot Tour Monsters Meet & Greet 1/5/14 - 3/1/14 1/29/14 - 2/8/14 Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park Festival of the Lion King 1/6/14 - TBD Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park Annual Refurbishment 12/22/13 - 3/17/14 [...]

2014 February, 5

Want to be a rock star? (or just vacation like one!)

travelmagicstg2014-02-05T07:00:00-05:00February 5, 2014|Hotels, Universal Studios Orlando|0 Comments

You can feel like a rock star on your next vacation when you stay at the Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando! From the moment you check in, you’re surrounded by everything musical. Photographs of musicians, authentic rock ’n roll memorabilia, musical instruments, and actual music, too! All the decorations have a musical flair, and it’s fun to try and spot all the interesting items. When you get to your room or suite, you’ll find top-notch furnishings fit for the rock star elite. Comfortable beds, Keurig coffee makers, and more rock memorabilia right in your room! The hotel has [...]

2014 February, 4

Disneyland Hotel Club Level

travelmagicstg2014-02-04T07:00:00-05:00February 4, 2014|Disneyland|0 Comments

I just returned home from a trip to Disneyland in California, where I was able to spend one night at the Disneyland Hotel and take advantage of their club level services with the concierge room I booked. The Club level here is in the Adventure Tower, and is on the top (11th) floor of the hotel. Our room was on the tenth floor, so it was east to get to the lounge, which is called the “E-Ticket Club”. The lounge serves food and beverages throughout the day for your enjoyment. Remember, the door to get in is locked and only [...]

2014 February, 3

The Kids Club on the Oasis of the Seas

travelmagicstg2014-02-03T07:00:00-05:00February 3, 2014|Travel Destinations|0 Comments

My family sailed on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas in July 2013. At the time my kids were 11 and 12. Before we sailed I pre-registered them in the kids club online at Royal Caribbean’s website. My daughter Amanda has autism and I was able to list her special needs online. Amanda was in the Voyagers group ages 9-11. My son Hunter was in the pre-teen group ages12-14. The kids programs is broken down into groups by ages: Infants to 2 years, Aquanauts 3-5, Explorers 6-8, Voyagers 9-11, and then the teen group. Each group has daily activities planned. [...]