PassPorter Survey

Thank you for your interest in helping us make PassPorter a valuable travel guide for vacation planners. Please answer as many of the twenty-five questions below as possible. This survey is comprehensive and if you find it too long, feel free to only answer those questions that interest you. If you would like this survey to be anonymous, skip question 25 at the end—this is the only way we have of identifying the author of a survey. At the bottom of the survey are blanks for you to enter your own suggestions, comments, ratings, and questions. If you make a suggestion or question that requires an answer, we will get back to you as soon as possible (assuming you gave us an e-mail address). Thank you!

Please Note: This survey assumes you have a copy (or have read a copy) of PassPorter. If you are unfamiliar with the book, please take our other survey.

Disneyland and You...

1. How would you characterize your knowledge of Disneyland?
-beginner -average -expert -other:

2. How frequently do you visit Disneyland?
-haven't visited yet -less than once every 5 years -every year -more than once a year-other:

3. If you visit more than once a year, about how many days do you visit during the year? days

4. What is the duration of your average visit to Disneyland? days

PassPorter and You...

5. What edition of PassPorter do you have?
1999 (first edition)  2000 (spiral/regular)  2000 (ring/deluxe)  2001 (spiral/regular)  2001 (ring/deluxe)

6. What is your level of satisfaction with PassPorter?
-highly satisfied -moderately satisfied-neutral moderately dissatisfied highly dissatisfied -other:

7. At the price you paid for your PassPorter what kind of value does it represent?
-excellent -good -average -fair -poor -other:

8. Approximately what price did you pay (including tax and shipping, if any): $
Click here if your PassPorter was a gift or review copy.

PassPorter Design...

9. How do you feel about the overall dimensions of PassPorter? -keep it the same -make it shorter -make it narrower -make it smaller overall -make it wider -make it taller -make it larger overall

10. How do you feel about the weight of PassPorter? -keep it the same -make it lighter (fewer pages) -make it heavier (more pages)

11. PassPorter First Edition Owners only: Was the vinyl dust jacket currently included with PassPorter a significant factor in your decision to buy PassPorter? -yes -no -didn't matter

12. In the 2000 Edition, we replaced the paper cover and separate vinyl dust jacket with a new all-in-one cover design that offers reinforced edges and corners (to resist feathering, folding and other damage), and fold-under end flaps (for additional information/maps and greater cover strength). It is now easier to write information on the inside covers as the vinyl cover is not be in the way. The cover material is plastic coated, but there is no additional vinyl jacket. How do you feel about this change?  -love it -hate it -not sure -don't care

13. How do you feel about the spiral binding in the PassPorter?

14. We are now offering PassPorter in a six-ring binder (deluxe version). Does this format interest you? -yes -no -not sure -don't care

PassPorter Content...

15. What is your interest and satisfaction in the following features that appear in the current edition of PassPorter? Please rate each feature from 1 to 5, with 1 being excellent and 5 being poor.

Feature Your Interest Your Satisfaction
Planning calendars, timeline chart, and nameplate inside front cover 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Planning information (overall) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Finding Disney Information
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Budgeting For Your Vacation
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Budgeting Worksheet
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Money-Saving Programs and Tips
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Traveling information 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  When to Go
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  How to Get There (Plane, Car, Etc.)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Traveling Worksheet
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Packing Tips and List
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Lodging information 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Choosing Lodging
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Resort Comparison Chart
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Reserving a Room
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Lodging Worksheet
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Resort Descriptions
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Resort Maps
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Touring (Park) information 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Park Basics
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Park Passes
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Deciding What to Do
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Touring Worksheet
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Getting Around
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Property Map
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Park Descriptions
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Dining Information 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Deciding Where to Eat
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Dining Worksheet
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Full-Service Restaurant Descriptions
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Character Meals
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Dinner Shows
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Special/Unique information 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Guided Tours and Educations Programs
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Treasure Hunts (collecting at WDW)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  VIP Tips (special things to do)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Childcare Programs
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Special Occasions (birthdays, holidays, engagements, weddings, etc.)
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Other Disney venues, such as Disney Cruise Line and DisneyQuest
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Tips and Magic Memories (throughout book) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Worksheets 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Charts 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Maps 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Index 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
PassPocket Index 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Note pages 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Autograph pages 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
PassPockets (organizer/itinerary pockets) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Front: Itinerary
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Front: Things To Do
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Front: Notes
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Inside: Top slot for large items
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  Inside: Middle slot for small items
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Back: Memories of Your Day
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Back: Photos and Snapshots
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Back: Meals and Snacks
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Back: Budget and Expenses
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
  On Back: Notes for Next Time
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Important Reminders/Addresses/Phone Numbers 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5

PassPorters in the Future...

16. Would you prefer future PassPorter's attraction descriptions contain:
(a) just the facts (I want a lighter book)
(b) the information I need to plan my day at the parks (I want an average sized/weight book)
(c) everything you can fit into a book (I want a larger/heavier book)

17. Now choose the features you'd like to see in PassPorter's attraction descriptions. If you chose option (a) above, please check only 1-5 features below. If you chose option (b) above, please check only 6-10 features below. If you chose option (c) above, please check as many features as you like below.

Brief description of what takes place during the attraction Reviewers' opinions as to the quality of the attraction
Brief description of appearance and theming Readers' opinions as to the quality of the attraction
Detailed description of what takes place during the attraction Length of lines/wait
Detailed description of appearance theming Availability of FASTPASS
Seating/viewing/riding tips Rating of overall quality offered
Historical background/lesser-known facts Fun factor
Age/height/health/accessibility restrictions Magic factor
Kid friendliness
Scariness/thrill factor
Others (please describe):

18. Would you prefer future PassPorter's restaurant descriptions contain:
(a) just the facts (I want a lighter book)
(b) the information I need to plan my meals during my vacation (I want an average sized/weight book)
(c) everything you can fit into a book (I want a larger/heavier book)

19. Now choose the features you'd like to see in PassPorter's restaurant descriptions. If you chose option (a) above, please check only 1-7 features below. If you chose option (b) above, please check only 8-14 features below. If you chose option (c) above, please check as many features as you like below.

Brief description of restaurant/cafe Quality of food preparation
Brief description of ambience and theming Appearance of food
Brief description of selected menu items Quality of wine and spirits list
Detailed description of restaurant/cafe Magic factor
Detailed description of ambience and theming Kid's menu
Detailed description of selected menu items Priority seating/relative difficulty/ease of getting a table on short notice
Price range Rating by author of overall quality/value offered
Type of service (table service, counter service) Rating by readers of overall quality/value offered
Noise Entertainment
Crowds Suitability for families/groups
Location Suitability for couples/romance
Meals served/hours
Discounts offered
Seating comfort (tables/booths, etc.)
Service
Others (please describe):

20. What other features would you like to see in future PassPorters?

21. Do you have any suggestions or comments about PassPorter (current or future)?

22. Do you have any questions regarding PassPorter (current or future)?

23. Do you wish to be kept up-to-date of PassPorter via our announcement-only mailing list? Yes No (If you click yes, be sure to include your e-mail address below.)

24. Do you wish to receive a postcard when we announce future PassPorters? Yes No (If you click yes, be sure to include your mailing address below.)

25. What is your name, address, and e-mail address?
Note: You may leave one or all of the following fields blank, but if you don't include your name and e-mail address, we won't be able to respond to your suggestions/questions and/or subscribe you to our announcement mailing list. If you don't include your name and mailing address, we won't be able to send you a postcard. All information will be kept confidential.

First Name: Last Name:
Street Address:
City:   State/Province:   Zip/Postal Code:
Country (you may leave blank if you're in the U.S.):
E-Mail Address:

Thank you!