Things You Need to Know Before Your First Walt Disney World Vacation

So you finally did it. You saved up enough money to go to Walt Disney World.  Now you just need to book everything and you’re on your way! Well, not quite.  There’s a lot of First Timers who seem to think going to Walt Disney World is no different than

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 10th Day of Christmas on the WDW Monorail

Every photo has a story. “Por favor mantenganse alejado de las puertas. Ladies and Gentlemen, please collect your belongings and watch your head and step. Please assist small children by the hand.” If you’ve ever ridden on a Disney monorail, this simple speech is etched into your Disney memory forever.

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Top 5 Ways To Have A WDW Birthday On A Budget

Spending a Birthday at Walt Disney World can be one of the most magical birthdays a person ever has!  What a special memory, especially for a child.  But a birthday at Walt Disney World can be expensive especially if you take into consideration the cost of the vacation in itself

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 9th Day of Christmas at the Contemporary’s Gingerbread Tree

Every photo has a story. Lou Mongello reports in his Walt Disney Trivia Book that the Contemporary Resort was originally referred to the “Tempo Bay Resort Hotel.”  He cites early picture postcards of the Contemporary with a written description listing the name as the Tempo Bay Resort Hotel.  Mongello says

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Disney Food Confession – S’mores

Where can you find it? Fort Wilderness Resort – Campfire Sing-A-Long with Chip and Dale What is it? S’mores made by you! Ooey Gooey Goodness made from graham crackers,marshmallows, and chocolate..YUMMM Why you want it- Because where else in “The World” can you make s’mores sitting by a campfire,singing along

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Have you tried Dinner Theater at Walt Disney World?

When it comes to dinner and a show Disney has a pretty good handle on things. There are three main dinner shows which include the Hoop Dee Doo Revue, Spirit of Aloha, and Mickey’s Backyard BBQ. These three events will serve you dinner while you enjoy a live stage show.

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 7th Day of Christmas at the Magic Kingdom Flag Ceremony

  Every photo has a story. Picture this…there are 8.5 million lights decorating the resorts, theme parks and down towns of Walt Disney World.  If you purchase a ticket to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, there is a 100% chance of Disney created snow flurries.  If you’ve braved the holiday crowds to make it to

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 6th Day of Christmas at Wilderness Lodge

Every photo has a story. Consistently rated as one of the top authentic-themed lodgings in Orlando, Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort is like stepping straight into the Old West.  Tall pines, thick forest, and a 450-acre lake all add to the feeling that you have left sunny Florida and magically traveled

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 4th Day of Christmas viewing Castle Dreamlights

  Every photo has a story. One of the newest traditions at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World  is not the lighting of the Main Street Christmas tree, but the lighting of  “Castle Dreamlights,” the light display covering Cinderella Castle.  The numbers are nearly as high as the park attendance.

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 3rd Day of Christmas at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa

    Every photo has a story. With theme park crowds at some of their highest levels during the Christmas Season, you may need a break from the long lines.  Hop a monorail and head over to the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa for some holiday shopping in a fabulous resort

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 2nd Day of Christmas at Downtown Disney

Every photo has a story. When you need a break from the Walt Disney World theme park holiday crowds, or you would just like to do some Christmas shopping, look no further than Downtown Disney. There’s no better shopping spot for the ultimate Disney fan.  With fabulous stores like Once

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 1st Day of Christmas at Epcot

  Every photo has a story. The holiday season is a beautiful time to pay a visit to Epcot.  This topiary, one of the many artistic floral decorations on display,  provides an excellent photo opportunity.  You’ll find a wide variety of photographic possibilities throughout Walt Disney World before the New

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Capturing Disney in Pictures: 5th Day of Christmas at Disney’s Beach Club Resort

Every photo has a story. Walt Disney World is a busy place during the holidays. That’s probably an understatement; it’s an amazingly busy place. Picture this…there are 12,213 parking spots in the Magic Kingdom parking lot.  If you don’t arrive to claim your parking spot by about 10 a.m. on Christmas morning, you’ll

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