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Planning a Disney Wedding...in a PaNdEmIc!

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Planning my Disney Fairy Tale Wedding...in a PaNdEmIc!   During our last Disney trip (Disney's Aulani Resort and Spa!) we had our fairytale moment and got engaged! Finally, my fairytale is coming full circle! Between working the Disney College Program, being a Cast Member at my local Disney Store, and managing somewhat annual trips to Disney World, Disney has been a major part of my life. Luckily, my fiancĂ© understands that and is (mostly) supportive of my love for all things Disney. So when we had the opportunity to plan a DISNEY WEDDING , you bet I jumped on it.  There is a lot that goes into the Disney wedding planning process and it can become overwhelming very quickly. The best place to stay the planning process is none other than the Disney Fairy Tale Wedding website. You can find information about all of the locations, the packages, and a TON of FAQs. I spent a LOT of time on this website drooling over all of the options and planning a DREAM wedding (Dream as in, never gonna

Aloha Aulani!

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  Aloha Aulani!   We just got back from the most AMAZING trip ever made possible by Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa in Ko’ Olina! I’ll be honest, and my expectations for this trip were wickedly high. But in true Disney fashion, everything at this resort was incredible!   Our experience was probably a little different than most as we went during COVID times. Hawaii is very strict about COVID protocols so prior to going there was a whole lot of pre-trip requirements including taking COVID tests exactly 72 hours prior to the final leg of our travel. You can find current protocols and restrictions at https://hawaiicovid19.com/travel-partners/ Getting to Aulani Aulani is located in Ko’ Olina which is about a 45 minute drive from the Honolulu airport. BUT I will warn you, traffic is very real and very busy on the major interstates. We ultimately were glad that we rented a car because Ko’ Olina is pretty isolated, but be prepared for a drive with constant traffic. (It was a small price to pa