Edison Country Inn

... br>There is a difference between "luxury" and "Disney luxury"<br><br>Stroller<br>We brought our stroller from home and it was worth it. The strollers you rent at Disney looked uncomfortable and you'll appreciate not walking out of a show/ride and looking for your stroller in a sea of similar looking strollers parked outside (Disney Cast Members often rearrange the strollers).<br><br>Travel Agent<br>As I ...

... as a CD in the car...because we like to drive places...because we're interesting people...not some forrest animals that help a teenage princess clean the prison seven angry men keep her locked up in..really, who thinks up this stuff and then says "I think the kids will love it".<br><br>We have the luggage tags, the maps, the itinerary, the reservations, the fireworks schedule, etc. etc. etc...because that's the way we are...planning trips is the way we do it...unless ...

Now almost everything in the pre-planning stage is done..because we're good that way...and that's the way we are.<br><br>The reservations were made by our trusty Fairy Travel Agent Deanna...who really exists...because she's a real person... , the airfare is paid for, our itinerary is almost complete&#8230;and we have three whole months to wait.<br><br>However, as a last slap to the Empire&#8230;aimed squarely at Scrooge McDuck&#8230;because he's a miser&#8230; and he's ...

As it turned out, the Gr*nd Poob*h Pumb** h*d set * tr*p for us by giving us the free Disney Dining Pl*n&#8230;bec*use he works for the Empire&#8230;if you c*ll singing &*mp; d*ncing to the delight of snot nosed little kids "work"&#8230;without compens*tion&#8230;bec*use he's *n Imperi*l sl*ve...or bec*use he's * c*rtoon *nd they don't need much...I'm not sure which one.<br><br>The b*sic dining pl*n consists of one ...

The Germans have a word which has no equivalent in the English dictionary&#8230;Schadenfreude&#8230; which means to be happy at others misfortune. <br><br>We don&#8217;t practice that &#8230; because we&#8217;re not like that &#8230; but we took a cue from the leaders of industry and policy around the world and decided that this is the time to change our course &#8230; because we&#8217;re like that.<br ...

... Now you may be thinking why am I on my own... Well the plan was for a group of us from the hostel to go together.. Unfortunately we had phone issues, they didn't wanna go so early and in the end because they came later in the afternoon, they couldn't get past a spot about 10 blocks away from where I was. Anyway, I met a guy from California who was a bit of a goose, but nonetheless made me laugh.. And an Indian family from South Africa. It was a very random New ...

... across the Brooklyn bridge over to....Brooklyn (where else). Got the bus back to Times Square for an early dinner. We then took the bus again for the night tour so you could see the lights of Manhattan. While this was great the night air effected David and gave him a sore throat to add to his cold. Today we took the uptown loop and called in to see the Diner used in Seinfeld. We then went through Harlem and then onto the ...

... who is an absolute legend. He made me feel right at home and showed me an awesome Thai Restaurant. I crashed as soon as we got back on probably the comfiest bed Ive slept on in 6 months! This morning I woke up and just relaxed in the apartment. Siedel gave me a set of keys so its like having my own apartment. In the afternoon I walked over the Brooklyn Bridge, strolled Wall St, got lost in Chinatown (The five points area made famous by Gangs of ...

It's been about 3 weeks since I finalized my decision to travel next year and I've been busier than ever scrambling to get myself organized. In addition to finding time to say goodbye to all my friends and family, which involved many a late night (or early morning as many of them were), I've had to book my flights, get various visas (I ...

... of the Rockefeller building). It was lovely up there, no queues, no crowds of people, soft couches things to sit on, and unobstructed amazing views thanks to the clear Perspex. Unfortunately because of the smog/low cloud we couldn't see clearly in the distance. It certainly gave us a better understanding of how huge New York is. The kids only had a token glance of the view and were more interested in playing with their little souvenir 'I love NY' teddy bears. Typical kids.