Christmas at Disneyland-2008
Future Trips:
New England 2009
British Isles Invasion-2010
France
Option
Ireland Option
Maui and
Kauai-2011 or Alaska/
Caribbean Cruise
Trips for Friends:
Spectacular Yellowstone-2009
Optional Trips:
Long Trips-
Florida Sights
Great Britain on the Run-2008
plus
Key West Attractions or
Key West Restaurants
Hawaii
Oregon
Coast-a-Thon
Oregon Coast from Rockaway Beach North and South
Oregon Coast Websites for Vacation Rentals
Waterton-Glacier National
Park
Yellowstone
National
Park-Long
Trip
Short Trips:
Ainworth Hot Springs
Glacier in a Weekend
Lighthousing Around Puget
Sound
Seattle-Whidbey Island
Adventure-2006
A Week in Walt
Disney World-2008
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| Day 1 |
Wednesday |
December 17 |
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McGees |
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| 7:35 a.m. | Depart: | Spokane |
| Do: | Southwest Airline Flight 2099 | |
| 12:15 p.m. | Arrive: | Ontario |
| (Exit out of the airport to I-10/San Bernadino Fwy going west. In L.A. it will jog south with I-5 before going west again. Go to the end of the freeway. Straight ahead is Santa Monica Pier. Then go south on Ocean Blvd, which will become Neilson Way and finally Pacific Avenue. It will end at via Marina St. Go left and left again on via Dolce by the marina.) | ||
| Do: | Sightseeing-Marina Del Rey & Fisherman's Village | |
| (To get back to Anaheim-at the north end of the marina, turn right/northeast on Washington. Turn right on Lincoln Blvd. In a couple of blocks enter the Hwy 90/Marina Expressway. Enter I-405 going south. Exit onto I-105 going east. When it is about to end, go right/south on I-605. Next enter Hwy 91/Artesisa Fwy going east. Finally go right/south on I-5. Take exit 109B right. Go right/west on Disney Way, then right/north on Harbor Blvd. Just past Dennys turn right into Anaheim Desert Inn and Suites.) | ||
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O'Russa's & Byron |
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| 1:05 p.m. | Depart: | Spokane |
| Do: | Flight 1786 | |
| 3:38 p.m. | Arrive: | Salt Lake City |
| 4:35 p.m. | Depart: | Salt Lake City |
| Do: | Flight 1523 | |
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5:30 p.m. |
Arrive: | Los Angeles |
| Do: | Thrifty Rental Car # DV65SC Dodge Caravan $247.72/ $49.54 each |
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| Dinner- Denny's | ||
 Disneyland (9-11) The Matterhorn  DCA (10-8) |
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| 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. |
Fantasmic | |
| Lodge: | Anaheim Desert Inn and Suites  Byron & O'Russa's C1-Parlor Family Suite $1498.45 / $299.69 each 4 Queens, 1.5 bathrooms, sofa, table and chairs  Barb & Tim $603.75 2 Queen Beds and includes a refrigerator, microwave, hairdryer, iron and ironing board as well as a coffee maker. |
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| Day 2 |
Thursday |
December 18 |
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10:00 a.m. |
See: |
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1:00 p.m. |
Blue Bayou Reserved by October 25th |
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3:30 p.m. |
A Christmas Fantasy Parade | |
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9:00 a.m. |
Fantasmic | |
|
9:25 p.m. |
Believe in Holiday Magic Fireworks | |
| Lodge: | Anaheim Desert Inn and Suite | |
| Day 3 | Friday | December 19 |
| Do: |
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| Christmas Craft Village (10-8) | ||
 "A Christmas Carol" & "Gift of the Magi" Birdcage Theatre |
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|
1, 3, 5 p.m. |
Snoopy's Cool Christmas on Ice | |
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7:15 p.m. |
Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner $20 | |
| Do: |
Disneyland (8-12) / DCA (10-9) |
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| Lodge: | Anaheim Desert Inn and Suite | |
| Day 4 |
Saturday |
December 20 |
| Depart: | Anaheim | |
| Arrive: | San Diego | |
| See: | San Diego | |
 Belmont Park (11-9) Giant Dipper Rollercoaster $6/6 tickets $30 for 34 tickets/ $22.95 unlimited rides |
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| Lodge: | Anaheim Desert Inn and Suite | |
| Day 5 |
Sunday |
December 21 |
|
10:00 a.m. |
See: |
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11:30 a.m. |
 High School Musical 3: Right Here, Right Now |
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12:10 p.m. |
 Aladdin A Music Spectacular |
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| 1:00 p.m. | Wine Country Tratorie | |
| 5:15 p.m. | Pixar Play Parade | |
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8:45 p.m. |
 Disney's Electrical Parade |
|
 Disneyland (8-12) |
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| 3:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. |
A Christmas Fantasy Parade | |
| 9:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m. |
 Fantastic |
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| 9:25 p.m. | Believe in Holiday Magic Fireworks | |
| Lodge: | Anaheim Desert Inn and Suite | |
| Day 6 |
Monday |
December 22 |
| Do: | Downtown Disney | |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Rainforest Cafe $15 |
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| Shopping | ||
| McGees | ||
|
2:30 p.m. |
Depart: | Anaheim |
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3:30 p.m. |
Arrive: | Ontario |
| Do: | Return Car | |
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5:15 p.m. |
Depart: | Ontario |
| Do: | Southwest Flight 3421 | |
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6:15 p.m. |
Arrive: | Las Vegas |
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Do: |
Dinner | |
|
8:15 p.m. |
Depart: | Las Vegas |
| Do: | Southwest Flight 3514 | |
|
10:45 p.m. |
Arrive: | Spokane |
| O'Russa's & Byron | ||
  Disneyland (8-12) |
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|
3:30 p.m. |
A Christmas Fantasy Parade | |
| 9:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m. |
 Fantasmic |
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| 9:25 p.m. | Believe in Holiday Magic Fireworks | |
| See: |
Disney's California Adventure (10-9) |
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|
12:10 p.m. |
Aladdin A Music Spectacular |
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| 5:15 p.m. | Pixar Play Parade | |
| 8:45 p.m. | Disney's Electrical Parade | |
| Lodge: | Anaheim Desert Inn and Suite | |
| Day 7 | Tuesday | December 23 |
| Do: | Free Day | |
|
10:00 a.m. |
Depart: | Anaheim |
| (I-5 north to Hwy 101. Take Sunset exit. Turn west. 6 blocks past the freeway turn left on Gower.) | ||
|
11:00 a.m. |
Arrive: | Hollywood |
| See: | Old Columbia Pictures Studio | |
| (Go back to Sunset and turn left.) | ||
|
Amoeba Music 6400 Sunset Blvd (323) 245-6400 |
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| See: |
  Mann's Chinese Theatre |
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| Six Flags Magic Mountain (10:30-6) $59.99 season pass | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Depart: | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Arrive: | Anaheim |
| See: |
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| 6:00 p.m. | Plaza Inn Restaurant | |
| 3:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. |
A Christmas Fantasy Parade | |
| 9:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m. |
Fantasmic | |
| 9:25 p.m. | Believe in Holiday Magic Fireworks | |
| DCA (10-9) | ||
| 12:10 p.m. 1:50 p.m. 4:15 p.m. 5:45 p.m. |
Aladdin A Music Spectacular | |
| 5:15 p.m. | Pixar Play Parade | |
| 8:45 p.m. | Disney's Electrical Parade | |
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9:30 p.m. |
Believe in Holiday Magic Fireworks | |
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Lodge: |
Anaheim Desert Inn and Suite | |
| Day 8 | Wednesday | December 24 |
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Byron & O'Russa's |
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| 8:30 a.m. | Depart: | Anaheim |
| 9:00 a.m. | Arrive: | Orange County Airport |
| Do: | Return Car | |
| 11:00 a.m. | Depart: | Santa Anna |
| Do: | Flight 4886 | |
| 1:55 p.m. | Arrive: | Salt Lake City |
| Do: | Lunch | |
| 3:15 p.m. MT | Depart: | Salt Lake City |
| Do: | Flight 9703 | |
| 4:05 p.m. | Arrive: | Spokane |
Costs-Wild at Work:
Disneyland $176.75 for a 5 day park hopper pass
Knott's Berry Farm $24.99
Magic Mountain $26.50 (optional)
Medievil Times $43.00
Queen Mary $17.50 ($22.95) (optional)
Restaurants:
Blue Bayou approx $20
Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner $20
Rainforest Cafe $15