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Author Archives: Brittany DiCologero

Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

5 Reasons We Love Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom is very unique compared to other theme parks. The rides, the animals, and the beautiful scenery and decor equally take center stage. With all new experiences added in Pandora – World of Avatar and awesome nighttime experiences, there are so many reasons to love Disney’s Animal Kingdom: [google_ad] 1. Attention to Detail The Walt Disney World Resort ...

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20 Awesome Freebies At Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World may not be known for freebies, but we think there are actually some pretty nice, complimentary perks to a Disney vacation: [google_ad] 1. Mail Once you’ve booked a trip to Walt Disney World, expect to receive some mail from the resort. You’ll most likely receive vacation planning brochures, that believe it or not are actually catered to ...

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Top 10 Tips & Secrets For Walt Disney World’s Value Resorts

1. Check for special offers When making reservations at a Walt Disney World Resort it is always helpful to check for special offers before booking your stay. Disney’s official website will have special offers listed on the bottom of the homepage, conveniently under the “special offers” link. Once there, you will be able to view offers including free dining plan ...

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Top 8 Disney Pro Tips for Disney’s Contemporary Resort

1. Use the online check-in service Online check-in is a convenient way to save some time during your arrival to your Walt Disney World Resort. While this service is available at any Disney resort, using it at the Contemporary may be particularly helpful if you’d like to request certain areas of the resort. Though no requests, especially upgrades, are guaranteed, ...

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Ten Lies About Disney World

1. It’s only for kids The biggest lie about Walt Disney World is that it’s only for kids. First of all, Walt Disney decided to venture into theme parks because he wanted to create a place where adults and kids could have fun together—so saying that Disney is only for kids is simply not true at all. And even if ...

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Ten Lies About Disney World

2. It has to be expensive Disney World can indeed be expensive, that in itself is not a lie. However Disney does not need to be expensive. If you budget properly and look for deals and discounts on resorts a Disney vacation does not need to be too outrageously ridiculous. In addition there are plenty of ways to save money ...

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