Disneyland Resort Spotlight: Disneyland Park – Part 2

August 21, 2017 In the first part of my spotlight on Disneyland Park, you were able to get a brief taste of Walt Disney’s vision for and creation of a magical, family-friendly theme park inspired by his trips to other amusement parks with his daughters. You were also able to discover some of the must-do …

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Disneyland Resort Spotlight: Disneyland Park – Part 1

August 16, 2017 When was the first time you visited Disneyland Park? Why did it take you so long to make your initial visit? For me, my first trip was just days before the park’s 62nd birthday, July 12, 2017! Similar to many of you reading this, my biggest obstacle was the location of the …

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Walt Disney World Spotlight: Epcot – Part 2

May 20, 2017 By reading the first part of my spotlight on Epcot, you were able to see a bit about how Epcot came to be and see some of the facets that make Epcot one of the most unique parks in all of Walt Disney World (WDW). Now, in the second portion of my …

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Ashley’s Answers: FastPass+ Tips & Tricks

April 20, 2017 This Week's Ask Ashley Question One of the questions this week came from Winifred from Des Moines, Iowa. Winifred asked: The last time I was in Walt Disney World they had paper FastPass tickets. I'm so excited to be going back, finally! I've read a bit on how Disney has done away with the paper tickets …

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Ashley’s Answers: Magic Band 2

January 29, 2017 This Week's Ask Ashley Question One of the questions this week came from Carl from Savannah, Georgia. Carl asked: I am familiar with the MagicBands at Walt Disney World. Recently though, I've been hearing about a new version. Can you tell me what is changing? When can we expect to start receiving #2? Any …

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Ashley’s Answers: Magic Kingdom Tips

December 5, 2016 This Week's Ask Ashley Question One of the questions this week came from Joe from Staten Island, New York. Joe asked: One of my favorite rides in all of Disneyworld is It's A Small World because it's a classic and there's never a long wait! What other things would you recommend experiencing at Magic Kingdom? …

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Ashley’s Answers: Disney Character Meet and Greet Tips

November 21, 2016 This Week's Ask Ashley Question One of the questions this week came from Deborah from Collegedale, Tennessee. Deborah asked: Ashley, Do you have any advice or tricks when it comes to the meeting Disney characters? We're going to Walt Disney World next year and I really want to see my daughter's face light up when …

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