Feb 18 2009
I found online, a great info book on Disney World.
My family and I are planning to visit Disney World in Florida this summer. Oh and man are my kids excited.
My wife and I thought it would be a great insentive for our children to not only help around the house, but to learn how to save money. So we added a cookie jar in our living room that is meant for daily investments. You see, each day all of us are supposed to add a minimum of a quarter. That way, they will all see money grow. Amazingly enough, our three girls, my wife and I managed to put more than $1100 in that cookie jar in 220 days. I know I seeded it a bit here and there, but I never thought that we woiuld have deposited over $5.00 per day in a cookie jar. Well, we have filled it two more times since we started filling it and are working on the final fill. We’ll leave this summer just after the school season comes to a close. After two years of savings, we’ll have about $4,000 saved up for out trip.
Our family have never really gone on any vacations in the past 11 years. Since the birth of our youngest daughter, we have just been so busy. There are always places to go and things to do with our kids all year long. All the sports and all the shows, the courses and fun events. Yet a real vacation is next to impossible for us. However, we knew that before our oldest daughter enters highschool, we wanted to take the girls to Disney World. As if they are going to say no.
Since we decided to go, I have been looking for all of the information that I can get my hands on. I found that the video and other information that Disney will send you is great. You can get it by calling 1800 438 9876. I found a few other phone numbers in case you are planning something special.
WDW Reservations (CRO) Tel: 1-800-438-9876
WDW Operation Information (Hours etc) Tel: 1-407-WDW-INFO
Tel: 1-407-939-4636
WDW Sports and FW Cruises Tel: 1-407-939-PLAY
Walt Disney World Fairy Tale Weddings Tel: 1-407-828-3400
Disney’s Grand Floridian Beach Resort Tel: 1-407-824-3000
Fax: 1-407-824-3186
Disney Institute Villas Tel: 1-407-827-4800
Fax: 1-407-934 4101
Old Key West Tel: 1-407-827-7700
Fax: 1-407-827-7710
Disney Hotel Reservations Tel: 1-407-W-DISNEY
Golfing Reservations Tel: 1-407-WDW-GOLF
Tel: 1-407-939-4653
Dining Reservations Tel: 1-407-WDW-DINE
Tel: 1-407-939-3463
WDW Horseback Riding Tel: 1-407-824-2832
WDW Waterskiing Tel: 1-407-824-2621
WDW Parasailing at The Contemporary Tel: 1-407-824-1000 extn 3586
WDW Theme Park Passes & Park InformationTel: 1-407-824-4321
WDW Theme Park Merchandise Mail Order Tel: 1-800-272-6201
Disney Quest Tel: 1-407-828-4600
WDW Park Tours Tel: 1-407-WDW-TOUR
I also found an online ebook that after ordering was pleased with all the information in it. Tons of pages of very organized and valuable information. It is easy to use and safe to download . I plan on leaving it on my laptop so that when we go, I will have all the information at my fingertips while were there.
There are lots of great information about Disney World that I found and have read online, I just didn’t bookmark it all, it was kind of a read and remember.
I hope you all the best on your trip and remember its a place where a kid can be a kid, so let the kid come out in you.