Day 17 Inflection Point

Today marks an inflection point for this holiday in two ways. Firstly, we have completed our two-week all-access pass to all the Disney parks. Tomorrow marks the beginning of our two-week all-access pass to the Universal theme parks. We’re also now just past the...
Day 16 The big Disney finale

Day 16 The big Disney finale

Over the past two weeks, we’ve visited a Disney theme park no less than nine times, excluding a few trips to Disney Springs. People talk about being inside the Disney bubble, and I can certainly understand this. It can create a false reality, change your behaviour...
Day 15 Cirque du Soleil Drawn to Life

Day 15 Cirque du Soleil Drawn to Life

Hot on the heels of a long day of theme park trekking, a slower pace for today is just what the doctor would have ordered. Checking my iPhone’s pedometer, I see that my step count for yesterday hit a record 15,377. When I’m not on holiday, I lead a more sedentary...
Day 14 EPCOT with Dave and Jennifer

Day 14 EPCOT with Dave and Jennifer

Despite having a theme park planned for today, we decided to start slowly. The plan was to be ready to leave the house by around 11 am. That would allow plenty of time for a relaxing, slow start without the usual mad rush to pack everything and get everyone out the...

Day 13 Dave and Jennifer

For the past few days, I’ve been using Claude.ai, an AI chatbot I subscribe to, to help me with the overall structure of my blogs. All blog entries are still very much my own writing, but I’ve been getting guidance on whether I need to add a bit more detail here or...
Day 12 Ohana’s and Typhoon Lagoon

Day 12 Ohana’s and Typhoon Lagoon

Today we were to feed Sandy her character meet-and-greet fix with a 12-noon breakfast (yes, really) reservation at Disney’s Polynesian resort. Character dining with Lilo and Stitch was on the menu at Ohana’s restaurant. We’ve done this a couple of times before and had...