A Tribute to the Grand Floridian

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It was all started with a sponge. Or I should say, sponges. In May of 1991 my papou had plans to travel to Boca Raton in order to attend a trade show where he would display sponges from his business. Realizing the proximity to Walt Disney World, he suggested to my mom that we turn what was originally going to be a work trip into a family vacation. One Birnbaum’s Disney book and a reservation at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa later, and a tradition was born.

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Resort Review: Walt Disney's Beach Club Resort

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In October of last year I booked a spur of the moment trip to the Walt Disney World resort with my husband for my October break from work. We would only be staying for two nights, and because of the short nature of our trip, along with our dedication to visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios and EPCOT, we elected to stay at the Beach Club Resort. We also elected to stay on the Club Level for no other reason than it was available and I had heard AMAZING things about the Club Level at the Beach Club. Let me tell you, it did NOT disappoint. 

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The (Monorail) Crawl is for All!

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Growing up, my family and I always stayed at the Grand Floridian when we visited Walt Disney World. Because of this, I formed a deep obsession with the monorail early on in my life. When much later in life I discovered that I could combine my love of the monorail with a tour of all the best lounges the Magic Kingdom Resorts had to offer, I knew it was a Disney Bucket List item I need to cross off.

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