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Alison Meacham

Alison Meacham is the founder of EverythingMouse Disney Blog. For over 15 years she has shared her love of Disney Parks, Disney Cruises and Universal Orlando.  In over 30 years of Disney Travel she has spent countless months in Disney Parks and has sailed on over 60 cruises. A British native and now a United States resident she splits her time between California, Florida and the UK. And spends a serious amount of time sailing the seven seas. She helps over 250,000 people per month follow their Disney travel dreams.

Walt Disney World has released one of the strongest hotel discounts we’ve seen in years, with rooms starting at $99 per night for Summer 2026. This offer is available to Disney+ subscribers enrolled in the Disney+ Perks program. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to book a summer vacation, this may be it. …

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Cruising is a fantastic way to explore the world. And, a Disney cruise is a unique way to experience the magic of the happiest place on earth without the stress of the theme parks. But to make sure that everyone on board has a great experience, it’s crucial to follow certain rules and guidelines. I …

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If you’ve ever had the pleasure of sailing on a Disney Cruise, you know it’s an experience like no other. From the moment you step on board, you enter a world of magic, adventure, and unforgettable memories. But as with all things, change is inevitable. Remember that Disney Magic first set sail in 1998. So …

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Walt Disney World has officially announced that Free Dining is returning for 2026, and this time, it’s open to everyone! Originally available only to Disney Visa Cardmembers, the offer has now expanded to all guests — making it one of the most talked about Disney deals of the year. Let’s break down who qualifies, what’s …

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The attractions of a maiden voyage on a brand-new cruise ship are obvious. The promise of cutting-edge amenities, exclusive celebrations, and, well just simply being first, can be hard to resist. But with the high-profile cancellation of several maiden voyages recently, is booking the first sailing of a cruise ship just too big of a …

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If you are planning a Universal Orlando vacation you really should take a look at the Loews Portofino Hotel Resort. I have now stayed at almost all of the Universal Orlando Onsite Hotels, including all Club Levels, multiple times. On my most recent visit, I stayed in Sapphire Falls, Cabana Bay Beach Resort, and Loews …

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If you’re planning a Disney Cruise, you’ve probably heard about Palo Brunch. It’s one of the most talked about dining experiences onboard. Many cruisers say it’s a must do, while others wonder if it’s really worth paying extra when so much food on a cruise is already included. After sailing on Disney Cruise Line many …

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If you’re sailing from Port Canaveral, arriving the night before your cruise is one of the smartest travel decisions you can make. Cruise lines strongly recommend flying in at least one day before your sailing, and after decades of cruising (and seeing plenty of travel delays), I completely agree. Flights get cancelled, luggage gets delayed, …

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