Travel with the Whitakers

Did you know that you can enjoy a delicious all-you-care-to-enjoy buffet meal with Winnie the Pooh and his friends and an amazing view? That’s right! All of this can be found at The Crystal Palace Restaurant. Located just off of Main Street U.S.A. Crystal Palace offers great views of Cinderella Castle and the area in front of it. If you’re there for dinner you just might be lucky enough to catch Happily Ever After from your table! The restaurant is full of windows which not only offer magnificent views, but also lots of natural light. In the center of the restaurant you will find topiaries of beloved Hundred Acre Woods residents. As well as a banner welcoming you to the Friendship Day celebration. Crystal Palace serves breakfast, lunch and dinner – with breakfast reservations available even before the park opens ! All three meals are served buffet style, guaranteeing that there is something that everyone will enjoy! Throughout the meal Winnie the Pooh, Eeyore, Piglet a

Today we have for you our last installment of Disney Cruise Line for specific age groups. This will also be our last Disney Cruise Line post until after our next cruises in November and December. Don’t worry, though, we have lots of amazing information to share with you from our Walt Disney World trip in January, including dining reviews. Before we get to all of that, though, we have for you Disney Cruise Line for Adults! A Disney Cruise Vacation is perfect for the whole family – there is something for everyone, and we really mean everyone. There are opportunities for the entire family to have fun and enjoy each other’s company, but there are also activities and spaces on the Disney ships that are just for little ones, kids, tween and teens, and yes, there are even spaces that are just for the grown-ups. So grown-ups, we know that spending time with and making memories with your little ones is why you decided to take your Disney Cruise, but it is your vacation, too! A little r

If you love meeting your favorite Disney characters in real life, then the Disneyland Resort is the place for you. Unlike at Disney World many of the characters at Disneyland roam around the park and don’t have official meet and greets – it’s just a luck of the draw type of thing. If you see a character, get in line before they’re gone! The free roaming nature of the characters makes it so that you can meet LOTS of characters without standing in lines all day! Prepare for some great character interactions! On one trip last year Alice and the Mad Hatter tucked Christian in for his nap in his stroller! *Tip* Use the Disneyland App to find all of your favorite characters during your time at Disneyland. Let’s take a look at all of the characters that can currently be found at the Disneyland Resort. Anna and Elsa – Meet these royal sisters at Stage 17, located next to the Monsters Inc. ride at California Adventure Park. Kristoff – Meet the royal ice deliverer at Stage 1