Outside of the Autograph Book
There are plenty of opportunities to meet and interact with characters on a Disney vacation. Most guests want their photo taken with the character. Some just want to get hugs and have a quick chat! Generally, you will see guests with their autograph book and pen in hand, eagerly waiting to capture the signature of the Disney superstar they are waiting to share moments with. All of these create fond memories of time spent with beloved Disney characters. For our last few trips, I have purchased a $1.00 Disney
SeaWorld is Changing
When SeaWorld opened its doors more than 50 years ago, killer whales were feared and even hunted. Now, they are among the most beloved marine mammals on the planet thanks, in part, to the inspirational encounters SeaWorld has provided to more than 400 million guests. The new vision for SeaWorld reflects changes in society and SeaWorld’s evolution with those changes, including ending killer whale breeding, new inspiring natural orca encounters, and new partnerships to protect oceans and marine animals. "While these decisions represent a shift in our business, they do not
2016 Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party
2016 Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party dates have been released It's that time of year when we learn what the dates of the Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party. This year they are offering more dates then they have in past years. The 29 dates are September 2, 8, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 29, 30 and October 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31. This special ticketed event is lots of fun with locations throughout the park for
Rivers of Light is coming
Exciting news has come out in the land of the Mouse today! If you love Walt Disney World, nature, and nighttime spectaculars, then you are in for a real treat! Walt Disney World has announced that on April 22, 2016, Animal Kingdom Theme Park will debut “ Rivers of Light ”, its brand new nighttime spectacular! I can’t think of a more fitting day than Earth Day for the show’s reveal! This will be the very first ever nighttime show for Animal Kingdom since its opening in 1998,
Adventures By Disney Europe Part 2
We have done a quick run through now of Adventures by Disney North America, Adventures by Disney Central and South America, and we have also taken a look Adventures by Disney Asia, Africa and Australia. Europe has many itineraries and destinations to look at so we are breaking it into parts. So today we will be continuing our look at Europe with our Adventures by Disney Europe Part 2 segment. If you missed Europe part 1 you should check it out to hear about some amazing destinations. Like before this will be a
New North American Adventures
We are so excited that today Adventures by Disney® announced three new North American adventures, they showcase the diverse destinations of Walt Disney World® Resort and Central Florida, Montana and Washington D.C & Philadelphia. Each of these weeklong trips is filled with activities unique to the destinations visited. On the Walt Disney World Resort and Central Florida vacation, you will enjoy backstage access and VIP experiences at the Walt Disney World theme parks, outdoor adventures in the wilds of Florida, a private lunch with an astronaut and so much more. From going behind-the-scenes at the all-new Rivers of Light nighttime spectacular at Disney’s
New Castle Show Coming to The Magic Kingdom
After 10 years Dream Along with Mickey, the stage show in front of Cinderella's Castle in the Magic Kingdom, is closing. Lots of speculation has been flying about what new castle show will be coming to the Magic Kingdom. We are so excited to share some confirmed updates on this new show. This summer 'Mickey's Royal Friendship Fare' will be debuting. This all new live stage show will grace the grandstand stage with magic, music and merriment! Against the backdrop of Cinderella Castle, Mickey Mouse and his friends will welcome favorite characters from
Adventures by Disney Europe Part 1
We have done a quick run through now of Adventures by Disney North America, Adventures by Disney Central and South America, and we have also taken a look Adventures by Disney Asia, Africa and Australia. Europe has many itineraries and destinations to look at so we are breaking it into parts. So today we will be taking on Adventures by Disney Europe part 1. Like before this will be a quick overview of things you can expect to see and experience, for more detailed information on any of the itineraries
Will I Need a Passport to Fly?
Will I need a Passport to fly in 2016? **Updated 01/08/2016: Department of Homeland Security has released a statement "Effective January 22, 2018, air travelers with a driver’s license or identification card issued by a state that does not meet the requirements of the REAL ID Act (unless that state has been granted an extension to comply with the Act) must present an alternative form of identification acceptable to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in order to board a commercial domestic flight." This is the newly released timeline of when
2016 Late Spring Offer has arrived
We have had a busy morning at 101 Dream Vacations. A new spring offer has been released and our travel professionals have been busy saving their clients money, but we wanted to take a moment to tell you a little about this offer. With the Spring Offer: You can save up to 25% on select resorts or even up to 35% if you are a visa holder planning on staying at select deluxe resorts. If you are wanting a package you can save even more by getting a minimum of 4 day