February 2015

2015 February, 11

STAR WARS™ Day at Sea Coming in 2016 on the Disney Cruise Line!

travelmagicstg2023-09-29T18:05:33-04:00February 11, 2015|Disney Cruise Line, Disney News|0 Comments

STAR WARS™ Day at Sea Coming in 2016 on the Disney Cruise Line! One Epic Day, 8 Select Sailings Whether you're a Jedi-in-training or the Jedi Master of the family, you're in for an out-of-galaxy experience when you sail on the Disney Fantasy in early 2016! Occurring one day during each of eight Disney Fantasy sailings, Star Wars Day at Sea will transport Guests to a galaxy far, far away — in the Western Caribbean. Departing from Port Canaveral, the seven-night Western Caribbean itinerary includes Cozumel, Mexico; Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands and Disney's private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay. Star Wars Day at Sea marks the first [...]

2015 February, 11

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2015-02-11T08:49:13-05:00February 11, 2015|Animal Kingdom, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Downtown Disney, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of February 9 2015 Magic Kingdom® Park Cinderella's Royal Table Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid Harmony Barber Shop Big Thunder Mountain Railroad "it's a small world" Dream Along with Mickey Jungle Cruise Liberty Tree Tavern Liberty Square Riverboat Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System will undergo refurbishment that will impact the Resort and Express monorail beams on select days in February and March. During these times, Monorails on the Resort beam will travel between Disney's Polynesian Village Resort, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and Magic Kingdom® Park. Monorails on [...]

2015 February, 11

Retro Family Fun (that’s affordable!) at Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort

travelmagicstg2015-02-11T06:00:00-05:00February 11, 2015|Hotels, Universal Studios Orlando|0 Comments

Universal Orlando has a brand new resort that might just convince you to go ahead and go to Universal! You know you want to! The Cabana Bay Beach Resort is the first Value/Moderate resort at Universal. Those of you who have stayed, or thought of staying, off property for a stop at Universal-this resort is for you! The price is very affordable and the property is fantastic. I recently stayed there and have some great information to share with you. The Theme: Cabana Bay instantly transports you to great vacation memories of the past. Think family road trips in the [...]

2015 February, 9

What IS DisneyQuest?

travelmagicstg2023-10-23T16:27:36-04:00February 9, 2015|Downtown Disney|0 Comments

DisneyQuest is a 5-Story, High-Tech gaming destination in the DownTown Disney area at Walt DisneyWorld. It includes 3-D and 4-D experiences, truly unique Disney amusements, Virtual Reality games, and Tons of video games! It's a "must-do" for families who like to play together! My family tried it recently, and we will definitely be back again on our next trip! Younger family members love the animated painting Living Easels. They can color different scenes and make them come to life over and over again! They also really enjoy the RadioDisney SongMaker Recording Studios -- you can pick the style of music [...]

2015 February, 6

St. Kitts

travelmagicstg2015-02-06T06:00:00-05:00February 6, 2015|Travel Destinations|0 Comments

I was fortunate to visit the island of St. Kitts during our summer cruise. St. Kitts is an island in the West Indies. The West side of the island is on the Caribbean Sea and the Eastern side of the island is on the Atlantic Ocean. The island is part of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. The Island is full of tropical beauty. The island has lush rainforests, waterfalls, a dormant volcano (Mount Liamuiga), white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and tropical wildlife. Our cruise offered a variety of shore excursions from jeep tours of the island, rainforest [...]

2015 February, 4

Il Mulino: Upscale Your Carbo Load!

travelmagicstg2015-02-04T06:00:00-05:00February 4, 2015|Disney World|0 Comments

The Il Mulino is a charming Old World Italian Restaurant located in the Walt Disney World Swan Resort. It is also an out-of-the-way place to grab a night-before pasta dinner for your Princess Half Marathon Weekend! (or any runDisney race) The Restaurant: Located in the lobby of the Swan Resort, you will find a lively restaurant and bar modeled after its New York Bistro counterpart. The Il Mulino is far enough away from the hustle and bustle of Walt Disney World that you can leave the busy day behind and enjoy a relaxing dinner. It is always a plus [...]

2015 February, 3

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2015-02-03T12:05:28-05:00February 3, 2015|Animal Kingdom, Art of Animation, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts|0 Comments

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of February 2, 2015 Magic Kingdom® Park Splash Mountain Cinderella's Royal Table Liberty Square Riverboat Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid Harmony Barber Shop Big Thunder Mountain Railroad "it's a small world" Dream Along with Mickey Jungle Cruise Liberty Tree Tavern Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System will undergo refurbishment that will impact the Resort and Express monorail beams on select days in February and March. During these times, Monorails on the Resort beam will travel between Disney's Polynesian Village Resort, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and Magic Kingdom® [...]

2015 February, 2

Tips for Boarding a Disney Cruise Line Ship

travelmagicstg2015-02-02T06:00:00-05:00February 2, 2015|Cruise Line news|0 Comments

Planning a Disney Cruise Line vacation is a lot of fun, and the anticipation of actually getting onto the boat can be great. A lot of people who have never cruised with Disney before may be nervous about what to expect at the port, and how the boarding process works. I am here to put your mind at ease, and help you to have the best embarkation day as possible so you can begin enjoying your cruise instead of stressing about the logistics! 1.) Boarding time: The Disney Cruise Line port in Port Canaveral, Florida opens at 10:30 in the [...]