Disneyland | 365 Magical Days of Travel

08 Apr 2019

Trip Report: Spring Break 2019, Part 3

Feature Articles, Travel

193/365 Yesterday, I shared about using our Season Passes at Six Flags for Spring Break. Without the kids knowing, I planned a stop at Knott's Berry Farm that extended our trip another day. You can read Part 1 about our budget here, and Part 2 about the first half of our trip here. Thursday Keeping a Secret I have a…

07 Apr 2019

By Debra Baca

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Trip Report: Spring Break 2019, Part 2

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192/365 For Spring Break this year, we decided to put our Six Flags season passes to good use and head to California and Magic Mountain. Yesterday I shared our budget and savings. In today's post, I'll go over our itinerary and share what we did each day through the first half of the trip. Then I'll finish it up in…

06 Apr 2019

By Debra Baca

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Trip Report: Spring Break 2019, Part 1

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191/365 For Spring Break this year, we headed West to put our Six Flags annual passes to good use. In this part, I'll go over the budget, while the next part will include our itinerary and other fun stuff! If you click here, you can follow along on my trip budget spreadsheet as I go through each category. Entertainment I…

22 Mar 2019

By Debra Baca

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Booking Hyatt Award Stays

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176/365 Hyatt is my favorite hotel brand to book award rooms, just like Southwest is my favorite airline for booking award airfare. Rooms start at just 5,000 points for a category 1 hotel and top out at 40,000 points for the high end category 8 properties. (Let's face it—I have absolutely no interest in those hotels!) Exploring Hotel Charts Comparable…

17 Mar 2019

By Debra Baca

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Little Man of Disneyland

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171/365 Have you ever seen the Little Man of Disneyland? I had heard about this book and his house at Disneyland, but we had never tried to find him. I started thinking that the kids were too old to appreciate such things, but when I showed them the picture from Disneyland and the book on Amazon, they were all in.…

13 Mar 2019

By Debra Baca

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I’m Going To Disneyland!

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167/365 This post contains affiliate links which may earn me a small commission if you use them. Thank you for supporting my blog! Today, I am traveling to southern California to attend AWEsome Retreat and do some research at Disneyland for you, my readers. How great is that! I get to learn all about how to help you, AND enjoy…

09 Mar 2019

By Debra Baca

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Disney Quick Tip: Bring Your Own Glow Cubes To Blue Bayou

Disney, Saving Money

163/365 At Blue Bayou, you can get a great meal and an even better ambience, but you can save yourself some money by bringing your own ice cubes for the light up drinks. Setting the Mood Blue Bayou is the restaurant right set within the Pirates of the Caribbean ride. If you get a water-side table, you can watch the…

08 Mar 2019

By Debra Baca

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Bounceback to a Galaxy Far, Far Away

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162/365 This post contains affiliate links which may earn me a small commission if you use them. Thank you for supporting my blog! Bounceback offers are no longer just for Disney World! You can book a cheap vacation with Get Away Today for this spring, and receive a voucher for $50 off another vacation later this year. Go Now! The great…

07 Mar 2019

By Debra Baca

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Galaxy’s Edge Opening Dates Announced

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161/365 At today's shareholder meeting, Disney was expected to announce the opening dates for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, but they did so in a completely unexpected way. Surprise! The completely unexpected part was that Disneyland's version of the new land is going to open on May 31. That is almost a month earlier than the speculations of around June 23.…

26 Feb 2019

By Debra Baca

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Trip Report: Universal Orlando, (Part 2) Day 4

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152/365 It's our last day in the parks. There's so much that we haven't done yet! You can read about our budget and deals in this post here, Day 1 here, Day 2 here, and Day 3 here. Packing Once More Since we were only at the Royal Pacific Resort for one night, we had to pack up and store…