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Journey Into Imagination With Figment at Epcot – Video

November 7, 2015November 7, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Epcot has its own mascot called Figment, a small purple dragon who is the star of the Journey Into Imagination With Figment attraction in the Imagination pavilion. The current attraction is the 3rd incarnation of the ride.  The first one which opened … Continue reading Journey Into Imagination With Figment at Epcot – Video

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Attractions to skip at Magic Kingdom – by kids (and adults)

November 3, 2015November 1, 2015 The Sock Mistress

The final installment in this series of attractions to skip at the Magic Kingdom if you are short on time.    We did most of the attractions at the Magic Kingdom with exceptions being The Hall of Presidents, The Haunted Mansion, Stitch’s Great … Continue reading Attractions to skip at Magic Kingdom – by kids (and adults)

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Taking kids to Disney & the lies I told

October 19, 2015October 18, 2015 The Sock Mistress

If I was to give one piece of advise about travelling to Disney with children, it is that you should leave them at home.  They will cramp your style on your touring plan and will insist on riding all those … Continue reading Taking kids to Disney & the lies I told

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Attractions to skip at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – by kids (and adults)

October 17, 2015October 17, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Following on from last week’s Attractions to skip at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, today we will be covering attractions to skip at Disney’s Hollywood Studios if you are time poor. At the moment, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is about to kick off a … Continue reading Attractions to skip at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – by kids (and adults)

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Disney World Resort Pool & Slide Reviews – by kids

October 11, 2015October 8, 2015 The Sock Mistress

As we are Disney Vacation Club members, one of the perks is to be able to pool hop to many of the other resort pools.  We took advantage of this and did a little hopping to another couple of resort pools. Critiques … Continue reading Disney World Resort Pool & Slide Reviews – by kids

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River Otter at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa – Video

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Heading back to our villa at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa we spotted two River Otter in the lake near the Carriage House bus stop.  River otters weigh 5-14kg and usually forage alone or in pairs.  They eat fish, crayfish and … Continue reading River Otter at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa – Video

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Attractions to skip at Disney’s Animal Kingdom – by kids (and adults)

October 6, 2015October 5, 2015 The Sock Mistress

I thought it would be interesting to do a quick survey of which attractions didn’t hit the spot for our group of travellers at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.  Not everyone has the luxury of the time we had at the parks, so … Continue reading Attractions to skip at Disney’s Animal Kingdom – by kids (and adults)

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Festival of Fantasy Parade – Video

October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 The Sock Mistress

The current afternoon parade at the Magic Kingdom called Festival of Fantasy debuted in 2014 and was linked to the opening of the New Fantasyland expansion.  The highlight for most Disney fans is the steampunk-esque Maleficient dragon float which breathes fire. … Continue reading Festival of Fantasy Parade – Video

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Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World – Video

September 27, 2015September 26, 2015 The Sock Mistress

For most of the year, Orlando, Florida is hot.  Hotter than the surface of the sun hot.  Little ones (and sometimes bigger ones) will need to cool off and run around for a bit. In the Magic Kingdom in the … Continue reading Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World – Video

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Hippopotamus coming up to breathe – Video

September 24, 2015September 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

At Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida, in the Africa section of the park, there is an underwater viewing area to watch the Hippopotamus underwater.  While we were there, the Hippo was (or appeared to be) sleeping … Continue reading Hippopotamus coming up to breathe – Video

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Wordless Wednesday – Having a great holiday…

September 23, 2015September 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

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Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool – Video

September 21, 2015September 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

6 foot waves every 90 seconds and no salty water = AMAZING! Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon at Walt Disney World in Florida, is the largest wave pool in North America.  It alternates about once an hour or so with the incredible … Continue reading Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool – Video

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Tomorrowland Speedway – Magic Kingdom park, Walt Disney World

September 19, 2015September 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Our first trip into the Magic Kingdom the other day, my nephew Oliver said I had to be his ride-buddy for our trip around the Tomorrowland Speedway.  I asked “why?”, “because we rode together at Disneyland!” he said. I was … Continue reading Tomorrowland Speedway – Magic Kingdom park, Walt Disney World

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Christmas around the World … Walt Disney World that is.

December 9, 2014December 6, 2014 The Sock Mistress

Walt Disney World is a magic and through November and December when its decorated to Christmas, it is great to explore and see all the different Christmas trees and holiday decorations. A small sample of our tour of the resort … Continue reading Christmas around the World … Walt Disney World that is.

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