A First-Timers Guide to Walt Disney World: Staying On Property or Off?

When planning a vacation, thinking about where you are going to sleep is near the top of the priority list.  It takes on a whole different meaning, however, when planning a trip to Disney World. The first question you need to answer is On Property or Off Property?  While staying

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Top 10: Educational Experiences at Disney World

Disney World is the ultimate field trip! Learning and having fun at the same time is their speciality!  There are hundreds of “secretly educational” things going on at Disney all the time. Epcot is the nerdiest Park ever (my favorite Park, actually) and is all the science and social studies any

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8 Walt Disney World Attractions with Hardly A Wait if You Time it Right!

With Summer almost here and crowd levels about to peak at Walt Disney World I’m always looking for tips and tricks to avoid lines but still experience all of my favorite attractions. While making sure to choose your FastPass+ selections carefully and even getting to the park at rope drop

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Top “Must Pack” Items for a day at Walt Disney World with family!

There’s a lot to think about when planning your family’s WDW vacation – there’s the big things like when to go, where to eat, what rides and attractions to visit – and then there’s the smaller things – things many of us might not even think much about ahead of

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10 Can’t Miss Toddler Experiences at Disney World

Seeing Walt Disney World through the eyes of a toddler can be a magical experience for any parent, grandparent or family member!  While there are plenty of thrill rides and other attractions and entertainment aimed at an older audience, there are several can’t miss things for the youngest of Disney

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Top 10: Things to Experience at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

  Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon  is a great place to catch some sun!  Swim, build a sand castle, and even go snorkeling with sharks, stingrays and tropical fish in the coral reef.  TL is one of the 2 Disney World Water Parks available with your Water Park Fun & More Ticket add-on. Here is

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What Comes Free (and What Doesn’t) With a Disney Cruise

When planning a Disney Cruise it’s smart to know what to budget for, and what not to worry about. I have compiled a list of the complimentary things on board your cruise and what will cost you extra. If you have any questions about any of this, feel free to

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How to keep cool at the Walt Disney World theme parks

Spring is in the air! The hot, humid air…ok so maybe it’s not quite hot or humid yet, but that doesn’t mean that Florida isn’t getting some heat – and there will be more of that to come as summer approaches too! As you plan to head to Walt Disney

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Top Epcot Attractions For First Timers

Traveling to Walt Disney World for the first time is an amazing experience that can be a bit of a sensory overload at times – which is why advance planning is really important, and it’s also important to have an idea of what kinds of rides and attractions await you

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Split Stays at Walt Disney World

There are so many Disney World Resorts to choose from, it’s hard to decide on the perfect one… but you don’t have to just pick one for your vacation! My family always does a “split stay” between two different resorts to experience more, and to change it up a bit.

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Top 10 Disney World Non-Ride Experiences

Although the rides are so fun and unique at Walt Disney World, there are many other magical things to do! Think outside the lines…. the ride lines that is!  Everyone needs a change of pace from waiting in line, and at Disney there is excitement all around you! Here are 10 non-ride experiences

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Great Restaurant Choices for First Time Visitors To WDW – Resort Edition

Last week I wrote about the best theme park restaurants for first timer travelers to WDW, all of which offer delicious meals that are great to grab while you’re at the Disney Parks – but there’s a whole other side to Disney Dining – so I invite you to step

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