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A Taste of Christmas: Disneyland Afternoon Tea Review

“Sipping on Christmas tea is like savoring the essence of the season, with each sip bringing joy and tranquility.” – Unknown

The last time the Disneyland Resort hosted Afternoon Tea was in 2019 with the Haunted Mansion Tea. Sadly, Steakhouse 55 (where the Resort hosted all of their themed Afternoon Tea) closed in 2021 after the COVID pandemic. My friends and I got a tiny taste of Afternoon Tea during Princess Nite in March 2023. That limited time offering was pretty decent, considering it was an extremely limited 2-night experience and you could only go if you had a ticket to the event. So, I was absolutely foaming at the mouth when the Resort announced Holiday Tea with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

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Craigmillar Castle

The fourth travel journal entry finds Kate and I adventuring slightly out of the city of Edinburgh to Craigmillar Castle, then back to the city for some pints and dinner.

This entry doesn’t have a lot of detail but we did spend the whole day exploring the castle so I got a lot of photos and a few shaky iPhone videos. And I also got the informational booklet to help me remember the tiny details of the Castle.

As stated before, anything in italics are current thoughts and musings on what I decided to write in the moment. If you would like to read past entries, click on the following links: Part 1: Departure, Part 2: Arrival and Part 3: Exploring Edinburgh.

For now let’s dive in:

Part 4: Day 2 in Edinburgh

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