When families travel to Walt Disney World they they know they will spend lots of money. They spend money on transportation to WDW, hotel room(s), meals, souvenirs and more. But did you know there are many free or cheap things to do at the Walt Disney World Resort that won’t
Category: Planning
Disney World Quick Tips – What to do when it rains
What should I do if it rains while at Walt Disney World? This is a question I am asked quite often. My family usually travels to Disney in the summer months (as do most families who have school-aged children). Unfortunately, there are two constants with Orlando’s summer weather pattern: It
Easter Sunday Worship at Walt Disney World
In the past, Easter Sunday services have been held in the Fantasia Ballroom, located at Contemporary Resort: Catholic Mass at 8:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m and a Protestant Service at 9:00 a.m. WDW has not released 2012 Easter Worship plans yet. Check with guest services
Disney World Planning – Disney Plan of Action
Hello Disney Fans! Welcome to part 3 of my Disney World Planning series. Here is part 1 and part 2 in case you missed it. This series of articles will bring you along on my journey to plan my Disney vacation this coming September. So far we have covered making
Is Disney World Free Dining For You?
Disney World Free Dining is again being offered at Walt Disney World. My family and I have enjoyed this great deal for four years now. When our dining receipts are all tallied up the amount spent for our meals, coupled with the convenience of the plan, have made free dining
Disney World Quick Tips – Travel Bag Must Haves
As the mom of 3 boys between ages 11 and 4, I’ve been toting a bag of some kind around with me wherever we go for years. While we’re finally out of diapers and my load has lessened, there are still some things that always go into my Disney park-hopping
When is the Best Time to Visit Walt Disney World?
Looking for the perfect time to visit Walt Disney World? The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World, who also run the popular touringplans.com, offer specific times to make your trek to see the Mouse. The LEAST busy time to visit WDW is the week after Thanksgiving until the week before Christmas.
Disney World Quick Tips – Preserving Space for Large Families
I am one of those people who will do whatever it takes to stay on property when we visit Disney. I love the Disney resorts as they are a big part of the magic for me. But as much as I enjoy the theming, the ambience, and the convenience of
Disney World Planning – Budgeting and using Gift Cards
Hey Everyone! My countdown to Disney is currently at 197 days. That may seem like a long time, but it is not. In terms of planning I have 17 days until I can make my advanced dining reservations. Making ADR’s is a key element in having a well organized trip.
Disney World 4th of July Must Do’s
Many people are starting to plan their trips to Disney World for the 4th of July since it’s only 113 days away! Keep in mind the parks will be pretty crowded on this holiday so you will want to plan
St. Patrick’s Day Disney Fun
Top ‘o the mornin’ to ya! This coming Saturday is St. Patrick’s Day, a festive time to don your green and wish for the luck of the Irish. If you’re visiting Walt Disney World between March 15 and 17, you’ll find lots of St. Paddy’s festivities going on at Downtown
What do you do on a Non-Park Day?
Have you ever spent a day of your Disney vacation without visiting the parks? Have you ever planned an entire trip to Disney without stepping foot in one of the big four theme parks? The best part about Disney is if you really wanted to you could have a fabulous
Disney World Quick Tips – Saving Money at Quick Service Eateries for Adults
I just returned from Walt Disney World after being there for 9 days, and I wanted to make sure to tell you about something that can save you BIG on your Disney vacation… ordering off the kids menu. If you are really wanting to save some cash on your next
Top 10 Table Service Meals at the WDW Parks
Having a delicious meal at a sit-down restaurant is the perfect way to decompress after a long day of touring the Walt Disney World Parks. Luckily, you don’t have to go too far to get the relaxation you deserve – WDW has plenty of table service restaurants located throughout all
