There are a lot of articles out there aimed towards families traveling to Walt Disney World on a budget. They offer some great tips, but let’s face it, families with children aren’t the only ones who need budgeting/money-saving tips for vacationing in WDW. It’s no secret that a Walt Disney
Category: Planning
Five Things To Do Before Your First or Fiftieth Disney Vacation
Congratulations, you have just booked your first (or fifitieth!) Disney vacation! But, now what? You’ve figured out your hotel, your flight, and booked an amazing package with tickets included. Nothing left to worry about, right? That’s not quite true. Most people think that’s the end of vacation planning, but it’s
Main Street USA – Not Just A Road To The Castle
How many times have you speedwalked (or ran!) down Main Street USA so that you could get on Space/Thunder/Splash Mountain right when the Magic Kingdom opened? I know I am certainly guilty of ignoring Main Street in favor of other things, but there are MANY great reasons to slow down
Craigslist Ticket Scam Continues to Upset Park Guests Plans
Online ticket scams continue to hit Disneyland in a big way this summer. Potential Disneyland park guests are paying money for bogus tickets. Recently, a Pleasanton woman bought 8 one day Disneyland Park Hopper passes for $800. Once she drove herself and her family on the six-hour trip to Disneyland
Helpful Hints for the Disney Dining Plan
No matter how you slice it, the Disney Dining Plan can be confusing! At first glance, it appears to be very structured, but as you use it more and become comfortable, you’ll see that you do have a lot of options and flexibility while on it. But, I’m hoping that
Things You Thought You’d NEVER Hear a Teacher Say…”Have Fun at Disney!”
Chances are, for you, the new school is probably here or just around the corner. My school starts back this week! I love the feeling of the new school year! I love seeing new faces, old friends, and getting into all the fun that encompasses the year! I really do love
A few tips for enjoying a nice sit down meal with your kids
I love the Disney Dining Plan. I know that some people love it and others not so much, but for my family we really enjoy it. I am able to book meals in advance, there usually isn’t too much of a wait when checking in, and the food is DELICIOUS!
Secrets of Hollywood Studios
Shhhh don’t tell anyone. It’s just between you and me. I have been a passholder for a few years and a Cast Member a few years ago. So in that time I have learned a few insider secrets that I thought you would appreciate. In case you missed our fun
Join Raglan Road at Downtown Disney for the ‘Great Irish Hooley’
Central Florida’s first ‘Great Irish Hooley’ will be hosted by Downtown Disney’s, Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant over Labor Day Weekend this year. A “hooley” is an Irish slang term for party or celebration and Raglan Road is planning quite a hooley. By combining a traditional Irish party and adding a
Growing Up Disney!
We have all seen the promos, commercials and ads for Disney and most time always with a small child, because let’s face it, there is nothing as Magical as seeing Disney Magic through the eyes of a child! Thankfully I have been there as well! My son was introduced to Walt
Magical Manners during Character Dining
You might have noticed a mini theme here on Chip & Co. on the subject of manners. Taking time to remember that you aren’t the only guest really does make for the most magical of vacations! Manners, etiquette, courtesy…whatever you call it…it all matters! Toady we are taking a lighthearted
Tomorrowland Terrace Fireworks Dessert Party is Delicious Fun For Everyone!
Are you a dessert lover? What about fireworks? If you are like me, and you love BOTH of these things, then you should check out the Tomorrowland Terrace Fireworks Dessert Party which is held on most nights at the Tomorrowland Terrace Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland How it works
Secrets of the Magic Kingdom
Shhhh don’t tell anyone. It’s just between you and me. I have been a passholder for a few years and a Cast Member a few years ago. So in that time I have learned a few insider secrets that I thought you would appreciate. The buildings on Main Street are
Disney’s Armed Forces Salute allows for Continued Special Vacations
On Wednesday, August 8th, Disney released the details of the renewed Armed Forces Salute for 2012-2013. This “Salute” offers Military members and their families admission tickets and resort rooms at a discounted price. Due to the much appreciated discount, many Military members and their families are able to experience a
