Chapter 3 Coronation (Originally posted July 20, 2012) We walked up to the online check-in table and the cast member working there asked us for our information. She went into her files and pulled out our welcome packet as well as a map and our KTTW cards. The good news was that our room was …
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Deluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah | Alaska Cruise Trip Report Update
Chapter 5 Ship of Dreams Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents As we headed down the hallway toward the gangway, we had the option of taking a “pre-cruise” photo, but we decided against it because we knew how expensive it was to purchase prints onboard. After a walk that wasn’t too long, however, we …
May 2012 WDW Report Update (7/19/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
Chapter 2 A Side, Level 1 (Originally posted July 19, 2012) We made our way through MCO toward ground transportation. Our first Disney sighting of the trip came as we passed the Earport. Now we were determined to find the Magical Express counter without getting lost in MCO—a feat we had never once accomplished successfully. …
May 2012 WDW Report Update (7/19/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
May 19, 2012 Chapter 1 It Begins (Originally posted July 19, 2012) Our alarm was set for 4:00am on the first morning of our trip. Even though we made ourselves go to bed at 10:00pm and should have been able to get a decent amount of sleep, I was basically up all night tossing and …
May 2012 WDW Report Update (7/18/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
Prologue, Part III Three Long Months (Originally posted July 18, 2012) After winning the trip, the planning began. We got to choose any time during value or regular seasons to have our 6 night vacation, and we had to submit our top three choices of moderate resorts to Beci. We knew that we wanted to …
May 2012 WDW Report Update (7/18/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
Prologue, Part II We’ve Never Won Anything (Originally posted July 18, 2012) Now it’s time for a few more pieces of backstory. Tracy and I have been living in NYC together since the beginning of 2010. I went to school for Musical Theatre with the goal being to become an actor. After graduating, I auditioned …
Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish (May 2012 Walt Disney World Trip Report)
Prologue, Part I Welcome (Originally posted July 18th, 2012) Hello fellow Disney fans and welcome to my first trip report! I’m so excited to share the awesome trip that my wife and I took May 19-25, 2012. All right, so I know that a lot of times when I read TR’s I want to jump …
Departing from Ballantyne Pier in Vancouver | Alaska Cruise Trip Report Update
May 24, 2014 Chapter 4 Almost There Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents We slept in a little on Saturday morning and laid in bed for a while after the alarm. It was still several hours until we could board the ship, but we finally forced ourselves to get up. After getting ready, …
Exploring Vancouver, Chinatown, Downtown Eastside | Alaska Cruise Trip Report Update
Chapter 3 Vancouver… Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents As the bus arrived in the heart of Vancouver, the city seemed interesting. It’s a hard place to judge by the skyline because I think it’s a bigger city than it looks like at first glance. We immediately spotted some of the more interesting architecture. …
Quick Shuttle to Vancouver, Border Crossing into Canada | Alaska Cruise Trip Report Update
May 23rd, 2014 Chapter 2 Bus Across the Border Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents We woke up early on Friday morning and got ourselves ready quickly. Heading downstairs, Tracy and I got to see Stan (who had been in bed already when we arrived the night before) and Farley (Lori and Stan’s new-ish …