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  1. RetiredFRN

    Southwest Sale

    Ha folks, Southwest is having a sale for its birthday until tomorrow. Some pretty good fares! Unfortunately for me I got all psyched and checked them out this morning (thinking I could fix my withdrawl symptoms) and saw that my airport wasn't included in the deal. UGH:mad: But for alot of...
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    WDW Withdrawl!

    Ok, it's been 6 months since my last trip to the world and I'm starting to have withdrawls! Need to go again but have nothing planned plus I haven't hit the lottery yet so it doesn't look like I'll be going soon. HELP!! Miss planning the trip, the anticipation, and the magic. Any ideas to get...
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    first time to WDW any tips or suggestions

    I agree with an earlier post of plan, plan, plan. A little thought goes along way on what park to visit, when and what time. You need to look at EMH, times the parks close, special attratctions, and where you want to eat. You don't want to be in one park and have reservations to eat in...
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    ‘The American Idol Experience’ Attraction Celebrates First Year with ‘Dream Ticket’ R

    ?? OK I'm confused (easily done). My DD and I went this past December to WDW and watched the american idol experience. Most of the contestants who were on stage we're way over the age limit to get on to american idol, so where does this dream ticket come into play. They don't meet the age...
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    Would you upgrade to a mod. resort if...

    Go For It! I have stayed at value, moderate and deluxe resorts. For that amount of money I would upgrade. Yes, you just sleep there but there are alot of other things that go along with staying at a higher end resort. Yes, you do get treated a little better, yes the rooms are nicer with more...
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    Grand Floridian VS. Yacht Club

    YC or GF?? I have stayed at both and it really depends on what you want in a hotel. The yacht club was great because of the pool and pirate slide. The GF was great because of its proximity to MK. Nothing beat being able to hop on the monorail after dinner and go back to MK. The rooms are...
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    Special experiences you'll remember forever

    Special Memory The special memory I will allways treasure might sound corny to some but one I will allways treasure involves my daughter and myself. We were watching the fireworks over the castle on a beautiful florida evening. We were standing towards the end of main street and had a great...
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    Spirited WDW Observations, News and Provocative Comments

    AGREE with Christmas Observations I have been going DW since I was a teenager, ( I am soon to be 50!) I had never been there at XMAS time so my DD and I went this year for 5 days. Maybe I expected too much but I have to agree with everything that was stated, it wasn't what I expected. I...
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    Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party sold out for December 18 2009

    Mvmcp We just went on Dec 6th. They we're still selling tickets that day. The park was not crowded at all and we walked on every ride!!!! No waits at all, basically got off ride and walked right back on. The MK was very crowded that actual day. We went in early and it was packed!!! Couldn't...
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    Just Back from the World!!

    Hi everyone, just returned (Dec 3-7, Boardwalk) and wanted to post a few thoughts' MVMCP Sunday night was great!!! If you've never done it I highly recommend it!!:xmas: Great parade, most every ride open and we were able to walk on to every ride without a wait. Great parade and shows, AND IT...
  11. RetiredFRN

    Umbrellas

    weather Leaving in a little while for airport. Is the weather really going to be as bad as they are predicting?? It's been changing all week!! Only there Friday to Monday afternoon so was hoping for the best. Any chance it will change????
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    How Many Days for You (part 4)

    ONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:xmas:
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    Quick Christmas Question

    Leaving in 10 days!! :sohappy: This might be a stupid question but I've noticed on the discussion forums that you need tickets for the Christmas Parade taping. Can You still get into MK even if you don't want to go to the pararde?? Just wondering. Thanks:xmas:
  14. RetiredFRN

    Xmas Party

    Yaaa!! Just bought my tickets for Mickeys Very Merry Christmas Party for Dec 6!!!!! :xmas: Now I'm starting to get excited. Have never been to WDW for Christmas and will be there from the 3d to the 7th!! Figured it would be a great way to end the trip by going to the party on our last...
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    More Questions

    Thanks for all the info. I just checked out the all ears network site and it said discount not available on Dec 4, would that affect my decision on which night to go? If friday is a non discount night and Sunday is would more people go on Sunday?? DECISIONS!!! DECISIONS!!!! Have to get my...
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    More Questions

    Counting down to our first trip to DW during Christmas!! Have decided to go to MVMCP either Friday the fourth or Sunday the sixth. (trip Dec 3-7). Any suggestions which night or does it matter? Also, is everything open during the event?? Places to eat? Attractions?? or should we eat dinner...
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    december trip

    I did it!! Booked trip for december 3 to the 7th!! Going for a conference so will be a short trip but very excited because we have never gone during Christmas time before. Took a while to find a reasonable flight from home prices up and down, finally just booked through American EX. and used...
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    Going During Christmas!!! Some ?'ss

    MY DD and I have been to Disney many times but never during Christmas but this year we finally decided to go. We'll be there Dec 3 to 7 and I have a few Christmas questions. How late do the parks stay open? nothing posted on web site yet. How soon should I purchase MVMCP tickets? Does it...
  19. RetiredFRN

    Monorail Accident

    As a disney fan for many years I am truely saddened by the monorail accident this morning. I have actually read through all the posts and watched the video that was posted. As allways with human nature, many opinions have been voiced. It is natural to wonder what happened and lay blame at many...
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    ?'s about dining??????????

    Well, my DD (12) and I are going to Universal in October. We are both die hard disney fans (don't worry, we're going to Disney in december) but we had a chance to go and I decided lets go for it. My question is, I'm used to ADR's so when we go to Universal should I make reservations before we...
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