Upscale Orlando Mystery Resort Hotel
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Non stop action
... to buy. Not everyone can say that they have been on Space Mountain wearing fairy wings! Oh yes, I went as a dark fairy. This made for some very interesting photos taken by the Disney photographers. Unfortunately I haven't paid for them yet, I need to wait until I've finished my trip, so I can't include them here.
I went on all sorts of rides and had a magnificent time, even though the Haunted Mansion Ride broke temporarily when I was on it and I ...
Monsoon Season
... a little bit dry, but it wasn't long before we were all soaked through and the rain ceased to bother us. And this all worked in our favour, as not once in the entirety of our time at Animal Kingdom did we wait in a line. We traveled back in time and outran dinosaurs in Dinosaur, we nearly lost the contents of our pockets on Primeval Whirl, we rode Expedition Everest (three times) with the rains whipping us in the face, we went on all the nature walks and spotted ...
Disney's Bay Lake Tower
... grandma and grandpa. I was so proud of how well he was swimming without any flotation device. After the pool we ventured down to the marina which had pontoon boats, individual speed boats, and a transfer boat to the Wilderness Lodge and Fort Wilderness. The kids favorite part of the marina was the single speed boat that was set up for them to play in. They would pretend like they were driving and avoiding all the waves or were pirates sailing the seven seas. ...
Muggles living the dream at Hogwarts
... to the park in the past this was originally Duelling Dragons) and Hogsmeade. Hogsmeade features a mixture of shops from the village and those from Diagon Alley, but any sort of merchandise you can think of can be purchased from here, including if you are sad enough like me Hogwarts cloaks. Honeydukes has a wide variety of sweets and chocolates based on those mentioned in the film and from the Hogs Head you are able to purchase Butterbeer, Unfortunately the Butterbeer was not to ...
Shamu and the Hulk
... suss out the hotel and the gorgeous pool in front of our room! After a while, we were curious as to where Steph and Jodie were... so we went out on the streets of International Drive. We spent what felt like a lifetime walking from shop to shop, to restaurant to restaurant to try and find them; with no luck. Turns out they were sat in the one place we didn't look, Ihop the International House of Pancakes, due to Jodie's healthy eating way of life!
Today marked the 58th day ...