For most vacationers, standard routines go out the window. Regularly scheduled meals, diapers, potty breaks, naps, go out the window in search of magic and fun. But, even though the schedules may not be exact, Walt Disney World provides a safe haven for families to escape to, in search of
Category: Tips and Tricks
Disney World Quick Tips – Miscellaneous Tips I have learned
There is so much to do at Disney World often times we look over little things that could make our visit even more enjoyable. I have learned a thing or two while visiting the parks and while I am sure I could write out articles for every one of these
Disney World Planning – Special Needs Tips for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Oscar winning Deaf actress Marlee Matlin has often said, “the only thing Deaf people can’t do is hear” and she proves it everyday. The sights and sounds of Walt Disney World aren’t only for hearing people, the Deaf and hard of hearing can experience all that Walt Disney World has
Touring Plans: Lines, Crowd Calendar, Touring Plans and more!
One of my biggest Disney secrets is the apps from the guys over at Touring Plans. We have been supporting their products for years and could not imagine a Disney vacation without them. From the Crowd Calendar to Lines and even their new Touring Plans they make visiting Disney World
How To Tour the Parks – Visiting Epcot in a Wheelchair
Epcot is a great park to visit if you are a wheelchair user. Most of the attractions are accessible in some form and many allow you to stay in your wheelchair thanks to accessible ride vehicles. Here is a look at the accessibility of the major attractions. Spaceship Earth Spaceship Earth is
Disney World Souvenirs – How Do I Decide?
You don’t want to leave Walt Disney World without souvenirs. You’ll always have your magical memories and for me, the best souvenirs is the hundreds of photos I bring home on my memory card. But how do you decide, amongst a myriad of souvenir choices, what to bring home with
Keeping Diabetes Under Control at the Parks
As a Diabetic (or a parent of a diabetic child), you know that keeping a routine helps control blood sugar. But you may also know that any vacation is far from routine! And although you might be on vacation, it doesn’t mean you get a vacation from your Diabetes. In
What Not to Miss at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Our family had the pleasure of staying at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort last June. Coronado Springs is a very large resort, and we found some fun (aside from the pool) tucked in our resort. Spending the day at your resort can be so much fun, and it is worthwhile to
Disney Photo Travel Tips & Techniques
This helpful post comes to us from the phenomenal Disney Photographer Tom Bricker of Touring Plans & Disney Tourist Blog. He shares some tips and techniques on shooting beautiful Disney photos as seen on his site and in the Unofficial Guide to Disney World & Land. As a travel photographer
A Pearl of a Wisdom: Don’t Miss This Souvenir From Epcot’s Japan Pavilion
With gift shops around just about every corner, Disney World has a lot to offer in the line of souvenirs. There are the typical character clad gifts like t-shirts, picture frames, and stuffed animals; today we are talking something in a bit of a different direction! Epcot’s World Showcase provides you
Some Frequently Asked Disney Vacation Questions
So your Disney Countdown is on the wall and you are excited but still have a lot of unanswered questions ……… I have had a full inbox today from excited clients with their vacations approaching with similar questions so I thought I should write a quick article to help any
Stay Healthy On Vacation With These Food Options At The WDW Value Resorts
For many people, the only way they can afford a Walt Disney World vacation is to stay at the Value Resorts, which is Disney’s least expensive group of hotels. I am part of this group, and I personally LOVE the Value Resorts, the decor is huge and tacky and right
Five Rides for Little Guys (and girls) @ Magic Kingdom
There isn’t a “magic” age for a child’s first Disney visit. I heard somewhere that visiting Disney World should be a rite of passage for all children. Wow! How awesome would that be?! No matter what, with a little planning, your child can enjoy him or herself from a very
Should You Take Your Children Out of School for a Disney Vacation?
If you have school-age children, at some point you have probably considered taking them out of school to visit Disney World. It can be a tough decision, and the right answer may be different at different ages of your children.
