Most people come to Walt Disney World for the theme parks. They are the main attraction, and each of the 4 is truly amazing in their own ways. One thing that most people don’t realize on their first few trips is that the World extends far beyond just the
Category: Tips and Tricks
Favorite Disney Websites – Tips from the Disney Diva
Ok, I may be a little biased, but one of my FAVORITE Disney trip-planning websites is Tips from the Disney Diva www.tipsfromthedisneydiva.com The site, which really began taking off in December of 2009, was originally designed to help families in the planning process for their trip to Walt Disney
Disney World Quick Tips – Try something new
Many people who goto Disney World over and over again have their favorite places to eat. I get asked many times where I like to go and what my absolute favorite places are on a weekly basis. I am not sure if many of you know it but I have
Midship Detective Agency on the Disney Dream
My family and I were discussing all of the fun activities we experienced during our recent cruise on the Disney Dream, and we all agreed that the Midship Detective Agency was one of the best. It is a fun family activity as well as a way to sneak in a little exercise
Disney World Planning 101 – Don’t Forget the Tips
While there is a consensus in some parts of the world (and unfortunately in some places in the United States) that tipping is optional there are some situations you should be prepared for and budget for in your planning. First and foremost when dining. Most of the college age students
Snowbirds: Disney Vacationing for Canadians
If you don’t know already, I am Canadian. And although my country isn’t exactly The Great White North anymore due to weather pattern changes, it still does get cold enough in winter to make Florida look awfully good. And warm! And to this ‘Snowbird’ it’s just a no-brainer to head
Disney World Quick Tip – Pack Less Clothes
One thing we like to do when packing for Walt Disney World is pack less clothes… Before you tell me that is not possible or how 2 suitcases are a minimum in your household here me out. What my family and I like to do is pack enough clothes for
Disney World Quick Tips – Don’t Visit Walt Disney World Through A Viewfinder
I almost feel a bit hypocritical about the title of this article because I take between 1200 and 2000 photos on each and every visit to Walt Disney World (1700+ on our 2009 visit). This advice, however, is aimed at the first or second time visitors who need to spend
Top 15 Super Cheap Disney World Souvenirs.
Souvenir shopping is part of the fun of visiting Disney World, but it can get expensive. I know Chip is old school Pin Collector but with Vinylmations on the rise there is something for everyone at Disney. Here are our top 15 souvenirs on the cheap: 1. T-Shirts, Souvenirs –
Wheelchair Friendly Attractions – Journey into Imagination
Another wheelchair friendly attraction at Walt Disney World is Journey Into Imagination at the Imagination! Pavilion in Epcot’s Future World. This attraction has a special ride vehicle that allows you to stay in your wheelchair. When you are in the queue just let the Cast Members know you would like to
Christmas, and New Years at Disney World: Planning for the Crowds
Do you have plans to visit Walt Disney World this holiday season over the Thanksgiving or Christmas/New Years break? If so…and if you have never been to Disney World during this time period….I want to share some thoughts with you today.
10 Tips for Surviving the Christmas/New Year’s Holidays at Disney World
It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Walt Disney World! Decorations, music, special events and tons of festivities have been part of the celebration at the Disney parks for over a month now, but many will be having their first chance to enjoy the season Disney-style over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. If you will be traveling to Disney World for your Christmas or New Year’s vacation, here are 10 quick tips that you should know that will help you make your visit as magical as possible.
Disney Diva Tips: Disney World Printable Checklist of Age-Appropriate Rides
Because many of us traveling with children to Walt Disney World need to do some serious planning ahead of time, my husband and I have put together a printable spreadsheet of attractions including rides, shows, and character meals in Animal Kingdom and the ages that each gender might enjoy them
Disney Diva’s Tips: In case of emergency
Unfortunately I saw an emergency first hand with my own daughter as blood gushed from my 20 month old’s head. Let me explain…. On the first day we came in we decided to go over to Ft. Wilderness (our first time over to it) and eat at Trails End Buffet