Battle of the Moderate Resorts – Caribbean Beach Vs. Coronado Springs

When looking around Disney planning sites, one of the questions that pops up often is Caribbean Beach or Coronado Springs.  On the surface, they seem similar.  I’ve stayed at both and can assure you they are very different.  Lets see how they fared in the battle of the Moderate Resorts.

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Travel Insurance for your Disney Vacation “Must Do” or “No Way?”

When you travel to Disney are you purchasing trip insurance?  Is the extra cost worth it?  I’ll share my experiences and you can decide for yourself! Our Story I had never bought trip insurance in my life prior to my first trip with my then 2-year-old in February 2009.  Our

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Flying Your Family to Disney Without Going Crazy! Part Two: Getting There

After months of planning you are now on your way to Disney.  No time to slack…you’ve got to get through the plane ride!  Here are some helpful hints that you and your plane mates will appreciate.  Did you miss Flying Your Family to Disney without Going Crazy! Part One:  Planning Ahead?

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Flying Your Family to Disney Without Going Crazy! Part One: Planning Ahead

So you’ve decided that flying to Disney is the way to go.  I live in the Northeast, so our flight is short, but in my opinion necessary.  My parents were all about the road trip, but with two young boys, I’m all about getting there quickly.  So I’m going to

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Is Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Worth the Cost?

As the Christmas Season approaches (yes, it’s almost 3 months away!), many Disney vacationers are in a dilemma.  Should they pay the extra money to attend Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, otherwise known as MVMCP?  I vote YES, but will give you the details and some tips to make your

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Top 5 Things To Take Into The Parks For Hot Days

Last year I took my son to Walt Disney World in late September.  I was looking forward to lower crowds due to school being in session and cooler weather during a “fall month.”  I was right only about one of those things the lower crowds.  I honestly believe the week

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Things to do to pass the time while driving to Disney World

Do you fly or drive to Walt Disney World?  Our family drives.  It’s only 9 hours and so much cheaper for a family of 5 to drive.  The only downside to driving is the fact that 5 people are stuck in the same car for 9+ hours together! What can

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Last Minute Tips before you leave for Walt Disney World!

The time is near, you’ve been counting down the days until your next Walt Disney World vacation for what feels like years!  You’ve made all your reservations, your ADRs, and everything else related to your visit.  Is there anything else you need to worry about?  Here are some tips that

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Magical Manners while using Disney Transportation

Ok Disney travellers, I’m going to share with you a few tips on using Disney Transportation.  Which is a nice way to say I’m going to tell you how to NOT act like you’ve hit your head and forgotten your manners at Disney. These tips apply to all methods of

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Teach your kids to give back and create magic!

Every time my family and I make the trip to Walt Disney World our first must do is visit the Magic Kingdom.  Upon entering of course we always are in awe of Cinderella Castle and this is the first thing that normally catches peoples eye!  However for me,the first thing

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Four-year-old cancer survivor McKenna May has made it to Disney World

According to Newcom.au, McKenna, who is recovering from treatment for leukaemia, made headlines around the world last month after her father refused to sign a release form for the theme park holiday in Orlando, Florida. He reportedly told her that a sicker child with less than six months to live

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Walt Disney World launches ‘My Disney Experience’ app offering wait times, dining reservations, future NextGen Fastpass

As reported by Inside the Magic, Building on the basics of the Mobile Magic app, Walt Disney World today released a new free app called “My Disney Experience.”  The new mobile application not only offers an enhanced way for guests inside and out of Disney’s Central Florida theme parks to check ride

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How to get baby and all of their “stuff” to and from Disney World

Have you ever wondered “How and I going to transport my baby and all of their things while at Disney?”  Well look no further I am here to let you in on an amazing service that Disney offers if you are staying at a Disney resort and arriving/departing from the

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