Deb's Digest

Friday October 16th - this Adventure is moving too fast!!

Today's Theme: Walt's World

Character Breakfast at Plaza Inn - Start your day in Disneyland® Park eating breakfast with Minnie Mouse and her friends. Choose from an assortment of delicious morning treats at the all-you-can-eat buffet.

VIP Custom Tour of Disneyland® Park - Discover the secrets of Disneyland® Park in this privately guided backstage tour. Visit areas that are off limits to other Park Guests as you learn the fascinating history of Walt Disney and his dream.

Lunch at Café Orleans - Enjoy the view of the Rivers of America and savor the flavors of New Orleans.

Afternoon and Evening in Disneyland® Resort - After lunch, we continue the tour, including a privately guided VIP tour to Walt Disney's Apartment. Spend the rest of the afternoon and evening on your own at either Disneyland® Park or Disney's California Adventure® Park.

Enjoy today's photos (Remember we are on West Coast Time):

Grand Californian lobby waiting to start the day!

First DL visitors of the day

Beci: Deb, Beci and our guides Jaime and Michael AbD day 4

Amazing character breakfast at Plaza Inn

Adv by Disney VIP backstage tour, escorted on ride TWICE. No waiting!

Learning history of Walt and Jungle Cruise

Big Thunder Pumpkin Ranch

Scare-dy-crow Shack

Beci: Halloween decorations at Big Thunder Ranch at Disneyland

Lunch at Cafe Orleans

Beci: Mickey head beignets for dessert at Cafe Orleans. Yummy!

Beci: Just had a ride on Pirates and as an Adventures by Disney guest... We were escorted on thru the backdoor and had our own boat!

A special ride down Main Street Omni bus

Riding Omnibus down Main Street

Beci: We are about to climb the staircase to view Walt's apartment above the fire station. I can't stop smiling!

Just visited Walt's Apartment and received a special pin!

Special Walt's apartment light pin

Beci: Just finished the tour of Walt's apartment and received a special pin in the shape of a lamp that lights up. Reserved for those who have visited the apartment.

Adv by Disney 5 Fastpasses for any DLResort attraction

Special pin for repeat Adventures by Disney participants

Beci: Dinner was on our own this evening and I was lucky to be invited by friends to dine at Club 33. We ended the night with a ride or two using one of the five fastpasses given to us by the guides. What a great night!

HOW TO FOLLOW OUR ADVENTURE!
Once the Adventure by Disney begins on October 13th, there are THREE ways you can follow us! With new social networking, we plan to do something a little different.

TWITTER
There is a program called "Twitpic" that allows one to send photos via a mobile phone directly to Twitter. Beci Mahnken and myself will be posting photos "live" via the Twitter network.

Deb Wills: http://twitter.com/AllEarsDeb
Beci Mahnken: http://twitter.com/beci_mousefan

FACEBOOK
We also have our twitter accounts transmitting automatically to our Facebook accounts. So those of you who are "friends" can follow our adventures that way!

BLOGS

At the same time, AllEars team members Jack Marshall and Debbie Koma will be back home copying our Twitter photos and combining them this daily blog. So, you can follow us either here, on Twitter or on Facebook.

I hope this provides some cool ways for you to follow us on the adventure of a lifetime, an Adventure by Disney Backstage Magic.