Omaka Rocka Rocks Aquatica in 2010
January 24, 2010 by Erin Tales
Filed under Sea World
An all-new waterslide thrill ride, unlike anything in Orlando, is opening this spring at Aquatica! It is said to be completely unique, with high-speed tubes and half-pipe funnels that’ll have riders splashing and sliding frontward and backward and climbing the walls. Riders will be speeding down flumes into massive funnels, sliding high up one side [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Princesses at Disney
January 20, 2010 by Erin Tales
Filed under Meme, Walt Disney World
A friend was visiting the USA, so we had to show her DISNEY WORLD! She wanted to meet the Princesses, so we saw Belle, Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella at Toon Town. (You get to see them in a small, less crowded setting. Uber cool.) The boys were some of the few “Princes” there. All the [...]
Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers (2010)
January 11, 2010 by Erin Tales
Filed under Books, Contests & Giveaways, Walt Disney World
As many of you know, I actively bring my boys to theme parks. Most of last year was spent at SeaWorld. This year is our Disney year! We’ve already been to Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom, plus we attended Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. When my oldest had turned 1, [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Snowman in Florida
December 30, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Attractions, Erin -That's Me!, Meme, Walt Disney World
One of the few ways you get to see a Snowman in Florida. At Disney World, of course.
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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
December 12, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Attractions, Holidays, Walt Disney World
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is going on now for select dates in December. With all of the extras included with this Disney Christmas Event, it’s a perfect addition to Holiday Celebrations, builds anticipation of Christmas for the kids and helps the Scroogiest of adults in rediscovering the magic of Christmas.
Personally, my family had so [...]
Tips for a Fun and Safe Ski Season
December 3, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Attractions
Article by Ken Achenbach
1. If possible, buy a season pass at a ski area near you. Season passes allow for skiing or snowboarding every day – after school, on weekends… The best cure for “Too-much-tvosis” is a season pass – plus, you get a wicked goggle tan! You won’t think about the [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Dissed by Donald
December 2, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Meme, Walt Disney World
My son is so used to running up to characters at Disney World and getting a big ol’ hug. Looks like Donald rained on my baby’s parade this time.
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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party – Select Nights
November 28, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Attractions, Holidays, Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom’s newest stage show, “A Totally Tomorrowland Christmas!,” features Stitch, Buzz Lightyear, Mike Wazowski and a jubilant cast of party-goers who discover the true meaning of the season during their annual Christmas party.
The “Once Upon a Christmastime Parade” celebrates the festivities with dancing snowflakes, marching toy soldiers, a horse-drawn sleigh, enchanting floats and spirited [...]
Holiday Activities at SeaWorld Orlando
November 28, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Attractions, Holidays, Sea World
Holiday Activities at SeaWorld Orlando At-A-Glance!
The Polar Express Experience
A multi-sensory adventure to the North Pole. Based on the popular book and movie.
Now through January 3 (daily)
Winter Wonderland on Ice
An all-new ice-skating spectacular at Bayside Stadium.
November 27 through January 3 (select [...]
Spooktacular Weekend!
November 2, 2009 by Erin Tales
Filed under Halloween, Sea World
I have to say, the Mom Buzz had a Spooktacular October. We never did SO MUCH in one month before, just to celebrate Halloween. But the boys got A LOT out of it! They thought everyday was Halloween and loved dressing up, watching Halloween-themed movies, reading Halloween- themed books and all of the trick-or-treating!
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