Karen is the owner and lead Dream Designer at My Mickey Vacation Travel. She is now in her 10th year of planning vacations to Disney destinations, as well as other vacation experiences. She leads her team of 80 Dream Designers and credits them with the overall success of the agency, and is especially proud of the PLATINUM Authorized Disney Vacation Planner designation that the company has earned.

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A message for the Graves family

You are great parents.  In fact, you are amazing parents.  You did what most parents dream for their children, took them to Walt Disney World for a vacation expecting magic, pixie dust, and fun.  I’ve been very fortunate to have visited Walt Disney World many times in my life, but for many, the visit is a once-in-a-lifetime…

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A Hidden Gem at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort

Those familiar with Disney appreciate the top notch service, small touches and renowned entertainment the brand is synonymous with. However, far removed from theme parks and cruise ships, very few people are aware of: Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort. Located in the mid-eastern section of Hilton Head Island, this small 15-acre resort holds some of…

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Town Center at Disney Springs Opens May 15

The ongoing excitement of Disney Springs reached a new milestone today as the Town Center neighborhood was opened. First, the new “Lime” garage has opened for guests who are driving to Disney Springs.  The garage will offer convenient access for those guests visiting the Town Center, Landing, and Marketplace neighborhoods.  The same technology used in…

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Enjoy Great Savings at Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa

Enjoy 30% savings on stays of 5+ nights at Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa in beautiful Hawaii.  At Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa you can explore incredible pools, an unforgettable, complimentary kids’ club and world-class entertainment. Travel between August 21 and December 19, 2016 and you can also save 25% on 4-night consecutive…

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Disney After Hours Was a Complete Surprise

I recently spent $149 a person to experience Disney After Hours at the Magic Kingdom.  Full disclosure:  I accepted up front that this was probably a grand waste of money, and felt really bad about it.  I went in very skeptical, but came out very excited about the event, the experience, and especially the cast members…