Walt Disney World Dreamers Check In!
About This Page: This is a discussion on Walt Disney World Dreamers Check In! within the PassPorter's "Decade of Dreams" Tour Headquarters, part of the PassPorter Community - Message Boards and Forums; Who: Carrie!
From: Disneyland
Arriving: Friday, May 1
Departing: Monday, May 4
Hotels: Pop Century
Number of WDW Visits: 5, ...
Who: Carrie! From: Disneyland Arriving: Friday, May 1 Departing: Monday, May 4 Hotels: Pop Century Number of WDW Visits: 5, but 4 of them were in the last 18 months What I'm Most Looking Forward To:CAKE! My Photo: See signature. (I look exactly like that, every day of my life. I'll be the one wandering around in a tattered wedding gown, angling for free desserts, and telling every passing stranger, "Hey, I got married here!")
Who: The Cochran Family - Joel (38), Serena (35), Paige (16), Amber (15) & Bob Young (Serenas Dad - 58 this month) From: Northern California Arriving: Friday, April 24, 2009 (for the cruise) Departing: Monday, May 4 (1 day at Disney World - MK) Hotels: Airport Hotel night before cruise. Port Orleans French Quarter 2 nights after. Number of WDW Visits:This will be our FIRST time to Disney World. We are west coasters so we've been to Disneyland too many times to count *i went every fri & sat in HS - remember Videopolis?!*, but it's always been my dream to go to Disney World. We have to leave early (only one day at WDW) But we will be joining the group for the Magic Kingdom! Couldnt miss that day! I just wish the passporter birthday was at MK... *pouting* What We're Most Looking Forward To: Alice in Wonderland! (of course!) / Mickey Mouse! *he's mah boyfriend doncha know* / Spectromagic! / Fireworks! / All the "E Ticket" rides like Space Mountain, Pirates, Haunted Mansion & Country Bear Jamboree! *i was so sad when Disneyland took it out* / Taking tons and tons of pictures! Meeting my fellow passporters Our Photos:
Joel & Serena (celebrating 16th Anniversary) / Paige (16) -btw, her hair isnt purple, theyre clip-ons / Amber (15) / Bob (celebrating his 58th birthday) w/Oliver our doggie
See you all there!
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Who: Dave Walsh From: Darien, Connecticut Arriving: Saturday, April 25 Departing: Saturday, May 9 Hotels: Disney's Polynesian Resort (April 25-May 1) and Disney's Port Orleans-Riverside Resort (May 2-8) Number of WDW Visits: This will be my 7th trip to this most magical place. I've been staying here at my real residence since 2002 What I'm Most Looking Forward To: Meeting my PassPorter friends for the first time, having a great time in the parks, hanging out and dining at Disney's great restaurants. What I'm Not Looking Forward To: Going to Downtown Disney and seeing that my beloved Adventurers Club is no longer there. My Photo: Just hanging out with a couple of friends in the Magic Kingdom back in May, 2004. My 3rd trip to WDW.
I can't wait to meet many of my fellow Passporters who are so friendly on this board. This is going to be such a great time!
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April 29, 2009-In the piazza outside Tutto Italia in Epcot, just after sunset. I'VE BEEN GOBBLED By Home4us123, Diz, Lorraine515, Tricia Davids Roaminggnome and Bettybebop!!!
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Who: Tina, age 34 From: Upper Peninsula of Michigan Traveling with: DawnDenise Arriving: May 1st at 1PM Departing: May 7th at 1:35PM Resort: Port Orleans Riverside and then I'm spending the night of the 6th at some hotel near the airport. Number of WDW trips: 8? Hmm, seems like more. I think there's 8 to DL, too. Most looking forward to: Seeing tons of old and new friends and relaxing away from my horrific job. My photo:
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*~*Tina One attempt at a Christmas photo. Nice face, Jalen!
Who: Sue, age 48 From: The Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania Travelling with: Angie! (poohsgirl) Arriving: May 1 at 1:45 PM Departing: May 6 at 10 AM Resort: Old Key West Number of WDW trips: This will be number 20! Most looking forward to: Seeing old friends and meeting new ones. And taking a break from what has been a long year already! Will post my photo later after I resize it!
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Jess and Mike, October 3, 2009 at the Nittany Lion, State College, PA
Who: Linda Hiddemen & me Debbie Wright (hubbies are staying home) From: Cape May County, NJ Arriving: Friday, April 24, 2009 Departing: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Hotels: Port Orleans Riverside on the 24th & from 5/2 - 5/5 Number of Cruises: Think this will be Linda's 3rd Cruise & it's my 2nd one. What We're Most Looking Forward To: Meeting up with everyone, seeing new sights and a much needed vacation. Number of WDW Visits: Lost count but it's more than 20 time Our Photo: trying to locate one
What a lovely idea Jennifer - it's been great to get to know everyone and sometimes get to know more about people I've already met! OK, so Wendy posted about us, but I'll add in my bit here too!
Who: Cheryl Pendry (36) - travelling without DH Mark, as he couldn't get the time off work. From: Maidstone, Kent, England Arriving: Thursday 30 April Departing: Wednesday 6 May Hotels: I had to re-check Wendy's post, as there have been so many changes to night one, but we are at the BoardWalk Inn, which is what I thought, then the Contemporary for the rest of our stay. Number of WDW Visits: According to my signature, this will be the lucky 13th trip for me! What We're Most Looking Forward To: Spending time with old friends and meeting new ones. Our Photo: You can see Wendy and I in her post and there's always a photo of me in my signature pic - at the moment, they're all from our recent Japan trip!
Who: Bob Garland From: Huntsville, AL Arriving: Friday, May 1, 2009 Departing: Monday, May 11, 2009 Hotels: Contemporary for the DoD May 1 through May 6. Then the Beach Club May 6 through May 11. Number of WDW Visits: I've been to WDW 12 times now, this will be number 13. What I'm Most Looking Forward To: Meeting and spending time with so many PassPorters. My Photo: This is from my birthday trip in April 2007.
Who: Sharon Stevenson From: Long Island, NY Arriving: Friday, May 1, 2009 Departing: Wednesday, May 6, 2009 Hotels: I'll be staying with Lesley at the Animal Kingdom Villas on May 1, then we're moving to the Contemporary Number of WDW Visits: This will be number 33 I think What I'm Most Looking Forward To: Seeing PassPorter pals old and new My Photo: This isn't from my most recent trip, but I still look like this
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Stuffing my face at the Food & Wine Festival. Read about it in my Trip Report. New update posted 11/21!
Who: Dawn Erickson, aka DawnDenise From: Louisville, KY Arriving: Friday, May 1st Departing: Wednesday, May 6, 2009 Hotels: Port Orleans Riverside Traveling With: Tina Peterson (loobyoxlip) Number of WDW Visits: This will be my 16th trip to WDW. What We're Most Looking Forward To: Meeting new PP friends and seeing old friends. My Photo: Here I am with Mickey!
Who: Christina Kendrick From: Eugene, Oregon - Steve is from Atascadero, CA Arriving: Saturday, May 2nd Departing: Saturday, May 9th Hotels: Starting at Coronado Springs, then Caribbean Beach, finishing up at Port Orleans Riverside Traveling With: Steve Click my brother Number of WDW Visits: This will be my 8th trip to WDW & Steve's 3rd. What We're Most Looking Forward To: Seeing PP friends made at MouseFest & meeting loads of new ones. My Photo: I'm so technically uninclined that I can't figure out how to post a photo here. However, if you're truly curious, click on my profile and you'll see a shot of us on the Segway Tour in California Adventure last October. Steve is the 2nd from left and I'm the only lady 2nd from right!!
Who:Cindy From:St. Louis Arriving:Friday, May 1st Departing: Wednesday, May 6th Hotel: All Star Movies (first time in a value -- Sheri, I'm trusting you!) Traveling With:Coming solo, after dropping my aunt off with relatives. Number of WDW Visits:I THINK this will be #11. What I'm Most Looking Forward To:My very first PassPorter event after five years of posting questions, answers, opinions, and arguments on the PP boards! Can't wait to meet ALL of you! My Photo: Gawrsh, can you tell who my favorite is among all of Mickey's buddies? This was taken in February, so it's VERY recent. If you'll move your scroll bar up and down rapidly while looking at my photo, you'll get a more accurate picture of me. (When I say I can "out-bounce Tigger," I'm not kidding!)
I guess I better check-in here or I might be mistaken for a party crasher!
Who: Angie (poohsgirl) I'm the one traveling with Sue (rescuesk)!- I was a very active poster/trip report writer once upon a time! Then I was forced into a different department at work where internet access is very limited! I do lurk however! From: Queens, New York Arriving: Friday May 1st, 2009 Departing: Wednesday May 6th, 2009 Hotels: Old Key West Number of WDW visits: This will be my 22nd! What I'm MOST Looking Forward To: Wow, so much! I am so needing this escape and celebration! Definitely reconnecting with passporter friends that I haven't seen in years, meeting some kooky new ones and partaking of a few FABs! Our Photo:This is a picture of Sue and me taken on Oct 1, 2008. Unfortunately I look the same!