When planning a trip to Walt Disney World, one of the most important decisions you must make is whether to stay on-property, or off-property. There are pros and cons for both, and the choice depends on the needs of the people traveling. But if you’re thinking about staying on-property in
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Summer In Walt Disney World – What To Expect
Summer is a very popular time to visit Walt Disney World, and if you’re one of the many planning to make the trek during the upcoming months, then you will want to remember this – summer in Orlando is HOT and WET. Not only are the temperatures high, but the
6 Steps for Planning Your Walt Disney World Vacation
Ok, you have decided that you really want to go to Walt Disney World! Now how do you make that happen? Planning a trip to the most magical place on earth can be very overwhelming. Even those who have been there many times before may struggle with all of the decisions and options available.
How To Stay Sane While Traveling To WDW During Spring Break
Spring break is an extremely popular time for families to visit Walt Disney World – which means the lines can be long, the crowds can be a bit insane, and overall you might feel a bit frazzled by the sheer volume of people at the Parks at any given time
Living the VIP Life with Disney’s Premium and Platinum Packages
I mentioned these vacation packages briefly in my recent “Which Dining Plan Is Right For You?” article, and they are definitely worth exploring some more, especially if you are considering booking a WDW vacation to celebrate something special like a honeymoon or an anniversary – or if you just want to
Disney World AM or PM Extra Magic Hours: Which Is Better?
Guests staying at an on-property resort at a Walt Disney World have the added benefit of Extra Magic Hours. In case you’re not familiar with Extra Magic Hours, this is additional time the parks are open exclusively for on-property resort guests. This is a great time to take advantage of
Top 10 Reasons to Stay at a Disney World Resort
Trying to figure out whether to stay on or off Disney property can be an agonizing decision. Staying at a Disney World Resort offers many perks and is why my family chooses to stay on property. The top 10 reasons to stay at a
Disney’s Advanced Dining Reservation Strategy: Why An Itinerary Is A Must!
Walt Disney World is a BIG PLACE – with a lot to do, a lot to see, and a lot to EAT! The dining choices are plentiful – and you will want to take advantage of making Advance Dining Reservations before your trip so that you can take advantage of
My Magic+ Magicbands Now being used for Extra Magic Hours
Disney’s World’s My Magic+ Magicbands will now be used for entry in the parks for EMH (extra magic hours).Starting yesterday Magicbands will be scanned to provide proof of your EMH status. Your band will be scanned by a cast member outside of the park entrance to prove your EMH status. Once
MagicBands to be used for Extra Magic Hours at Walt Disney World
It seems as though Disney will now be using MagicBands for entry into the parks for Extra Magic hours. Hollywood Studios will be testing the use of MagicBands for entry into the park for Extra Magic Hours later on this week. On October 25, 27, and November 2, guests will
Top 5 Things to do in the Morning at Walt Disney World
While many people are early risers with young children in their families who visit Walt Disney World, you may never have realized all the great things there are to do in the earlier morning hours! 1. Extra Magic Hours – Most obviously you can take part in the early park
How NOT to Make it 24 Hours in the Parks
The big buzz around Disney parks is the upcoming 24 hour event to be held May 24th (how appropriate) . This event titled, the Monstrous Summer All Nighter is similar to the “One More Disney Day” Event held leap day of 2012. Were you there? I was. But, today I have a
WDW Deluxe Resorts – Why They’re Worth The Cost
There are a ton of amazing Walt Disney World Resorts to choose from, so many that Disney had to divide them into categories, with Value Resorts being the cheapest with the smallest rooms and fewest ameneties, and the Moderate Resorts have larger rooms and more on site ameneties, and then
Top Five Reasons To Stay At Disney’s POP Century Resort
Walt Disney World has so many amazing Resort Hotels to choose from that researching and picking one is no easy task! They all are great in their own ways, but to me, Disney’s Pop Century Resort stands out as one of the best. Why, you ask? Well, here are the
