With all the construction going on at the Magic Kingdom visiting here can be difficult. With all the closures and refurbishments throughout the park it can make navigating a little interesting. Having said that I feel you can do Magic Kingdom in a day if you really push it but
Tag: Planning
Which is Better Morning Extra Magic Hours vs Evening Extra Magic Hours?
For those of you who choose to stay at a Disney World resort, you are given the luxury of Extra Magic Hours (EMH). These are the hours that ONLY Walt Disney World guests are bestowed and include hours before and after the parks close at one of the four theme
Disney World Quick Tips: Count ALL of your family for ADRs
Most people know you need to make Advance Dining Reservations (ADRs) for your favorite table service restaurants at Walt Disney World. ADRs can be made up to 180 days before your vacation. One thing that some families don’t do is count ALL their family members in their reservations. Many families
Disney Planning Tips: Don’t Forget To Pack For The Bathroom!
When people make their packing list for a vacation at Walt Disney World or Disneyland most people that I know just write “toiletries”. This is fine for some people, but for me, I need “toiletries” to be listed out specifically! If I just rely on my little brain to remember
Top Five Newbie Mistakes.
Even if you’re a Disney vet, you can still make some newbie mistakes. Here are some of the top five mistakes to avoid. 1. You didn’t make your dining reservations ahead of time. If you’re reading here you probably know that you can make your dining reservations 180-days prior to
Disney World Quick Tips – How to pick the least busiest park
In this digital age with Websites and Apps from Touring Plans to long articles like Easy WDW with their Extended Crowd Calendar. Everyone seems to know which park will have the least amount of people for that day. Let me say that after a little trial and error last week I
Planning a Disney Vacation for Military Families
Planning a vacation for a military family can be hard. There are deployment schedules and training exercises that always seem to get in the way, but with the right amount of planning, it can be pulled off. The first thing to consider is who is going with you. Sometimes, it
A Disney Commandos survival guide: You’re planning another trip?
We have all seen the eye rolling from our friends and family who aren’t “in the know.” While we certainly dread the blank stares we will receive and without a doubt we quickly get over it because we are planning a trip to the most magical place the universe will
Disney World Planning 101: Index Cards for the Win
A lot of Disney visitors carry their favorite guide book (like a Passporter) or a print out of their intended Touring Plan into the Parks, but I just can’t be bothered with carrying all that stuff. I like to move quickly through the crowds and don’t want anything to slow
Disney World Planning: Traveling with a Large Group.
Well, now you’ve done it: You’ve invited your pesky brother-in-law, your third cousin’s family, and your neighbor from across the street to join you on your next Disney Vacation and now there are twelve, not wait fourteen, okay possibly eighteen, people going on your trip. What do you do now?
Disney World Quick Tips – Pin Trading
Pins, Pins, Pins. No matter where you visit in Walt Disney World, you will be exposed to the whirlwind that is Pin Trading. What is Pin Trading, you ask? Pin Trading is one of the biggest crazes down in Disney World. It is fun, interactive, and great for finding unique
Absolutely NO Diapers at Disney. Well, Maybe!
There are many questions about Disney that spark heated debates among Disney fans. The one I believe is the most discussed, and the question I get asked most often by friends and clients alike is, “What is a good age to start taking my child to Disney World?” I usually
Time To Plan Your Trip? Try These 10 Steps!
It’s 2012 and I’ll bet a lot of you are planning trips to Walt Disney World this new year. We have made quite a few visits and over the years have developed a viable plan involving a number of steps that have proven very reliable over the years. Let’s take
Beating the Post Disney Vacation Blues
Coming home from a wonderful trip to Disney World can be really hard, especially if it’s something you’ve been looking forward to for a long time. After the planning, traveling, eating, watching, and riding is all said and done, the post-Disney vacation blues might start to set in. I’ve experienced