Author: jeff noel

Retired Disney Institute Keynote Speaker and Prolific Blogger. Five daily, differently-themed personal blogs (about life's 5 big choices) on five interconnected sites.

Fly home from Paris, body

Airport departures schedule
Second line from top is our first flight.

Just landed in Boston. Eight hours with no Internet. Weirdly cool. Now a three-hour layover.

Note: Exhausted.

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Disneyland Paris-day 5, body

Two seniors at Disneyland Paris
8:05am, May 2, 2026.

We (Cheryl and i) don’t own Disneyland Paris. But at 805am, it feels like we do.

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Disneyland Paris-day 4, body

Woman next to a bunch of big Disney balloons
The park hasn’t officially opened yet to “day guests”.

The Park is almost deserted before it opens for ‘Day Guests’. In the photo above, Cheryl is playing around with reflections from the balloons.

We enjoy any Disney Park with the intimacy of not yet being open to the public.

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Disneyland Paris-day 3, body

Two seniors
Here we go, April 30.
Senior couple
First stop. Arendelle.

We opened today with Disney Adventure World.

Brisk morning.

Sunny.

Breezy (wind chill).

Early entry as Disneyland Paris Hotel Guests.

Nice.

Happy present moment.

Always.

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Disneyland Paris-day 2, body

Disneyland Paris Castle turret
Today begins from our Newport Bay hotel. Photo taken from our Hotel room.
19-second video: Almost deserted at Park opening. We have early entrance as Hotel Guests.

Here we are at 3:30pm Paris time waiting for our Lion King show fast pass (fee-based) show.

Sitting outside the “Cowboy Cookout Barbecue”.

Cheryl is working on some Disney logistical stuff. Probably showing up in future posts.

And i’m on the 2nd of five daily, differently-themed blog posts.

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