Stepping off the plane, I smiled as the warm air washed over me.
‘Ah, home at last,’ I sighed aloud.
Myself and my husband, Gordon, then 74, were taking our daughters and the three grandkids to Disney World.
It was a special place for us all, having holidayed there for over 20 years.
The atmosphere, the magic, the colour… I loved everything about it.
Although I left the rollercoasters to the kids!
Gordon and I met when we were both just 13 – we were true childhood sweethearts.
We tied the knot on 26 September 1964.
And our first trip to Disney World was in 1995.
Despite it turning into a bit of a disaster – we were robbed at gunpoint in our hotel – we didn’t let it stop us from visiting again soon after.
And I’m so glad we didn’t. It quickly became our favourite holiday destination.
By far our favourite spot was the Caribbean Beach Resort.
The staff were