Changes coming to World Drive near Magic Kingdom Entrance

According to WDW Magic today, Disney has filed paperwork with the South Florida Water Management district for proposed changes/improvements to World Drive. World Drive is the main route into Magic Kingdom (and also the Ticket and Transportation Center), as well as the Contemporary Resort, and is one of the busiest roads

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How Much Does it Cost to go to Disneyland and California Adventure

Disneyland is Walt’s original Magic Kingdom, and I personally believe that it is a place that every Disney addict should visit at least once in their lifetime. Many factors go into planning a trip to Disneyland, especially if it involves traveling across the country to get there. Let’s talk about

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How Much Does it Cost to go to Walt Disney World

No two Walt Disney World vacations are exactly alike, and because of this no two vacations to this magical place cost exactly the same. A lot of different factors go into both planning and taking a Disney vacation and each of these factors can and will affect the cost of

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Please Stand Clear of the Doors – Disney Monorail Etiquette 101

Monorail Etiquette 101 I have heard countless stories of children saying that their favorite ride in all of Disney World is the monorail. While it is easy to laugh at this and push it off as childhood amusements, the monorail really is a unique and innovative feature of Disney. There

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Top 10 Ways a Disney Vacation Tops a Beach Vacation

There is a reason Disney is called the Happiest Place on Earth, and not the Outer Banks or Myrtle Beach.  Everyone has a different reason why they love taking their family to Disney, but these are our Top 10 reasons Disney vacations are better than beach vacations: 10. No rental car

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Disney’s Magical Express: The Most Magical Transportation to and from Orlando International Airport

Magical Express has been one of my most favorite things about staying on property.  I no longer have to shell out money for a cab, or wait for my luggage at the carousel.  It also is great for those of us who do not want to have to rent a

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Disneyland Planning – Transportation Tips and Recommendations

Transportation to and from the Disneyland Resort and nearby airports can be a bit of a challenge in Southern California.  Unlike the WDW complimentary Magical Express Bus, Disneyland Resort visitors will  need to pay for transportation to and from the Resort.   There are several options to chose from when

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Disneyland Planning – First visit to Disneyland?

Planning your first visit to Disneyland?  Is this your 10th visit?  Or are you a seasoned Disneyland visitor?   With all the new rides and attractions at the Disneyland Resort as well as the newly renovated Disneyland Hotel and good neighbor hotel discounts, now is the perfect time to visit.

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Test Bus Route from Animal Kingdom to Downtown Disney

Do you remember back in July where I shared Disney testing a Disney Magical Express Pickup location at Downtown Disney? On the heels of that test bus route, Disney is now testing a bus route between Animal Kingdom and Downtown Disney to add a little extra magic, and convenience to your Disney World Resort

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Tips and Details for the Disney’s Magical Express

Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Walt Disney World and back used to be quite a bit more complicated than it is today. Now we have the Disney’s Magical Express (DME) that will take guests to and from the airport to our home away from home. DME is free and incredibly

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Battle of the Moderate Resorts – Caribbean Beach Vs. Coronado Springs

When looking around Disney planning sites, one of the questions that pops up often is Caribbean Beach or Coronado Springs.  On the surface, they seem similar.  I’ve stayed at both and can assure you they are very different.  Lets see how they fared in the battle of the Moderate Resorts.

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