Character Meals at Disney World are the best in my book – nothing is better than getting to meet and mingle with a bunch of characters – and when you add food to that, well – I’m a happy camper! But, as with everything else, there are a few downsides
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Top 10 Drinks “Around the World” at the Epcot Food & Wine Festival
My bags are almost packed in anticipation of my favorite Walt Disney World event, the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival 2015. In addition to the regular countries around the World Showcase, the Fest brings in so many new booths such as Brazil and Ireland. There isn’t enough time (or money on
10 Tips to Ensure Smooth Sailing on the Disney Cruise Line
The key ingredients for a great Disney cruise are pretty simple: show up, relax and have fun! But I wanted to share some other tips that you will want to make sure you do so you and your family can have the ultimate Disney vacation at sea. So, without further adieu, here
Walt Disney World Trip Countdown Timeline
So you’re thinking about taking a vacation to the Place Where Dreams Come True – Walt Disney World? Well – you must be a smart person because that is some good thinking on your part! If you’re considering a trip to Disney, but aren’t sure where to start or what
Please Stand Clear of the Doors – Disney Monorail Etiquette 101
Monorail Etiquette 101 I have heard countless stories of children saying that their favorite ride in all of Disney World is the monorail. While it is easy to laugh at this and push it off as childhood amusements, the monorail really is a unique and innovative feature of Disney. There
What you NEED to know about Hurricane Season at Walt Disney World
If you plan to be in the Walt Disney World area between August and early November you are in prime hurricane season. Hurricanes, tropical storms, tornadoes and severe thunderstorms are always possibility, but more likely in the fall. What if it’s SO bad we have to Cancel? If a hurricane warning is
Disney DIY – Road Trip Kit!
“Should I Drive or Fly to Walt Disney World?” is a question a lot of us probably ponder when we book a trip to Disney – as there are many pros and cons to both modes of transportation. Many of you with multiple children or who need to bring along
Save Money on Your Disney Vacation by Shopping at the Dollar Store
Did you know you can Save Money on Your Disney Vacation by Shopping at the Dollar Store? Yep, you read that right, the Dollar Store! There are so many useful items that you can pick up here before your trip to save yourself time, money, and stress later on. Here
Top 11 Quick Service Meals at Walt Disney World Under $11
Visiting Disney World on a budget is actually easier than it seems at first. It just takes a little planning (okay, maybe a fair amount of planning) and some money saving tips! One of the easiest ways to save money is on your food choices. Yes, dining at Walt Disney
10 Ways to a More Magical Disney Vacation
So you have made the decision to go to Disney! WOOOOHOOOO! Your whole life is about to be filled amazing amounts of magic and wonder. But what if I told you there are little teeny things you can do to make your next Disney vacation even MORE magical than ever
How Do You Get Picked for the Indiana Jones Stunt Spectacular?
How do you get picked as an extra for the Indiana Jones Stunt Spectacular? Excellent question! The answer is that there is no definitive way to get picked. You can definitely do things to help though. First, I would suggest you get there early and get as close as possible
Little Ones + Disney Cruise Line = Totally Magical Experience!
As I prepare for my beach vacation (that most likely will not be a vacation as I’ll still be running around after my three kiddos!), I got to wondering….is it possible to go someplace that I can actually relax? Well moms and dads, I have an answer for you, and
Top 5 Monorail Resort Restaurants for Breakfast
If you plan on spending your day in the Magic Kingdom, there are a wide variety of great breakfast spots right along the monorail route. These options will give you an early start and get you right to the Magic Kingdom quickly to get the day started! Many of these
Ways to Make the Most of Your Disneyland Annual Pass
My family and I became Disneyland Annual Pass holders for the first time last December. We have loved it! But it’s sometimes difficult to remember that your annual pass gives you more than just park admission. Here’s some ways to get the most out of your Disneyland Annual Pass. 1. Discounts on
