We will be there the last week in June and my family will throw a light jacket/sweatshirt in a pack for the evening time. We know we wwon't need it during the day but we dress light since it is so hot but once the sun goes down and the winds picks up we get the shivers.
AKL is an amazing place and you will be glad you stayed, we were.
I would say however that "The Mara" will not compare to the food courts you are used to at the values. AKL is a deluxe resort and the counter service area is much much smaller and at breakfast time is crazy crazy crowded. The...
We're paid in full also. We had til May 6th for our June trip but took care of everything a little early. It's a great feeling to know that things are coming together and the trip is getting closer.
Even our MAD MONEY will be more since we paid off early.
180 days. Just made our Dinning RSVP's. You know we gotta do them now just cause we can. Princess Storybook Breakfast, Garden Grill, Crystal Palace, and our Favorite has change locations and names Donald's NEW Safari Breakfast.
Looks like Mom might be coming with us now.
Yep Automatic tips suck. I hope Disney officials are reading this thread and see how unpopular this type of tatic it is with it's many fans. However, if the service sucks I have on more than one experience called the manager over and politely let them know about it and if his/her response also...
Diffenitely avoid the holidays what ever you do. The first couple of weeks in December are great and the decorations are wonderful.
The tip DisneyShe gave about waiting on exit crowds by hanging back is also a good one to remember.
One more thing to think about, if kids are out of...
My family much prefers POP over the All Stras. We have stayed at both on previous trips and looking to go back to POP on our next trip which regretfully is not until next year.
As Far as pro and cons go you are pretty much getting the same type of service just with a different theme at each...