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Shades of Green – Disney Value Resort Comparison

27 October 2024 by Steve Bell 3 Comments

Shades of Green at Walt Disney World

This is the first installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series Also please see How does Shades of Green compare to Disney in Price and the other 2 posts in the series: Shades of Green – Disney Moderate Resort Comparison Shades of Green – Disney Deluxe Resort Comparison Readers often send me questions […]

Filed Under: Disney Military Discounts Tagged With: Armed Forces Salute, Disney Parks Snob, Disney Resorts, Military Discounted Rooms, Shades of Green, Shades of Green Tour, Walt Disney World

Best Disney World Resorts for EPCOT Fans

2 April 2024 by Steve Bell and Erin Schreiver Leave a Comment

Is EPCOT your favorite park in Walt Disney World? When you plan a trip does it completely revolve around the great food, drink, and the new E-Ticket rides at EPCOT? Then keep reading, friend! One of the perks of staying on Disney property is the Disney Resort Hotel’s proximity to the theme parks, but you […]

Filed Under: Resorts Tagged With: Disney Resorts, EPCOT

Disney’s Magical Express Military Disney Tips Review

1 July 2021 by Steve Bell 6 Comments

Disney’s Magical Express Military Disney Tips Review

I love Disney’s Magical Express, Disney World’s complimentary bus service between the Orlando International Airport and Disney World Resorts. Note: Disney’s Magical Express will be ending! Reservations beginning on 1 January 2022 will no longer receive Magical Express service! A new paid third party option starts 1 January 2022. See: Mears Connect   Disney’s Magical Express […]

Filed Under: Disney Resorts Tagged With: Disney Resorts, Transportation, Walt Disney World

Disney’s High Tech Smart Elevators

4 November 2019 by Steve Bell 2 Comments

Disney's High Tech Smart Elevators

Disney has some pretty cool elevators in some of their Resort Hotels on both coasts. You can find these Smart Elevators in the Paradise Pier Hotel at the Disneyland Resort and the new Grand Destino Tower at Walt Disney World’s Coronado Springs Resort. These elevators vary from the regular sort in that you select the […]

Filed Under: Disney Resorts Tagged With: Disney Resorts, Disneyland, Technology, Walt Disney World

Get A Free Disney Resort Room Upgrade

2 March 2015 by Steve Bell 17 Comments

Upgrade Your Disney Room For Free

Imagine, paying 40% off the lowest possible rate at a Disney resort and staying in a premium room. I’ve done this before on several Disney World stays and you can too! This isn’t guaranteed of course, but my family has done it several times. We’ve paid for Garden View rooms (Disney’s cheapest room type) at […]

Filed Under: Disney Resorts Tagged With: Disney Resorts, Saving Money, Shades of Green, Walt Disney World

Night Vision Goggle Safari

10 April 2014 by Steve Bell 2 Comments

WDW's Night Vision Goggle Safari at the Animal Kingdom Lodge

I want to tell you about a fun, free activity at the Animal Kingdom Lodge, available to guests and non-guests alike.

Filed Under: Disney Resorts Tagged With: Animal Kingdom Lodge, Armed Forces Salute, Disney Resorts, Military Discounted Rooms, Walt Disney World

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