When travelling from London to Disneyland Paris, most people tend to use the direct Eurostar service from St Pancras International to Marne-la-Vallée station which is situated directly next to both Disneyland Paris as well as Walt Disney Studios Park and the Disney Village. However this train does not run everyday throughout the year (especially during quieter off-peak times) and when it does operate it can quickly sell out leaving you to find an alternative route to get there. (more…)

After booking our Disney Wonder cruise to Alaska, we immediately started looking into what we could do in each port. Skagway seemed to be the port with the most to see, however when looking up excursions I was horrified by the hideously expensive (and quite frankly rip-off) prices that were being charged. The fact that some excursions cost several hundred dollars a person was disgusting – there had to be a better way…and there was! (more…)

It had taken a while to get to sleep the night before due to the rocking of the ship so for the first time in a few days I ended up not waking up at the crack of dawn which was very welcome. After a quick run to the drinks station on Deck 9 for tea to drink back in the room, we put the map on the TV to see where we were. Shortly after there was an announcement made to say that the pilot needed for Tracy Arm Fjord would shortly be boarding the Disney Wonder. (more…)