Photo Credit: DisneyWorld.com 10. Christmas Ornaments Christmas ornaments on their own might not seem like the most unique souvenir, but if you’re visiting the Disney parks in the middle of the summer, Christmas shopping might be the furthest thing on your mind. There are so many nice Christmas ornaments sold in Walt Disney World, so I always make sure to ...
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Top 10 Walt Disney World Travel Tips
10. Choose the right time to go One of the most important parts of planning a Walt Disney World vacation is making sure you choose the right time to visit the parks. While you are likely at least somewhat limited by things like school and work, I would still recommend choosing the time of year with either the best weather ...
Read More »How To Make The Most Of Character Interactions At Walt Disney World
8. Choose Characters You Know The best part about meeting characters in Walt Disney World is the buildup of excitement you have, and the fact that you’re getting to meet one of your favorites. If you get in line to meet a character you know nothing about however, you’re probably not going to get anything out of the interaction. If ...
Read More »8 Reasons Proper Planning Is Critical For Walt Disney World
8. Getting Excited Not only is proper planning helpful, for the rest of the reasons included in this list, but planning for your vacation will get you excited! Part of planning your trip can even be making a countdown, or planning out which Disney themed outfits you’re going to pack with you to wear to the parks. [google_ad] 7. Choosing ...
Read More »Best Checklist For A Walt Disney World Vacation
1. Choose The Right Dates The first step to booking a Disney vacation is choosing dates that are right for you. I would recommend first looking at a calendar to determine which weeks you can potentially go, and narrowing it down from there by figuring out which weeks you would prefer to go. In doing this, remember to take into ...
Read More »Park Hopping 101 at Disney World
by Brittany DiCologero Make sure you’ll use park hoppers The first thing you need to know about park hopping, is whether or not you’ll park hop enough to make purchasing park hoppers over regular tickets worth it. If you think you might park hop on the last two days of your trip, you’re better off upgrading to a park hopper ...
Read More »How To Tackle Walt Disney World’s Epcot If You Only Have One Day
1. Start Early If you only have one day in Epcot it would be very helpful if you start early. The park generally opens at 9:00 AM, but double check the times guide before you arrive just in case it does open earlier while you’re there (or in case there are Extra Magic Hours in the morning and you’re staying ...
Read More »10 Lies About Walt Disney World
10. FastPass costs money One “lie,” or misconception that I occasionally heard during my college program was from guests who did not use FastPass until the end of their trip, because they assumed that it cost money. I assume this misconception occurs simply because other theme parks do generally charge for similar services, however Fastpass at Walt Disney World is ...
Read More »10 Non-Park Things To Do At Walt Disney World
10. Resort Hop While you can’t use certain amenities at resorts that you’re not staying at, like the pools for instance, you are welcome to walk around the different lobbies and enjoy the shops and restaurants. Some resorts are really easy to walk around too if you’re not staying there, like the Epcot area resorts and the monorail resorts. It’s ...
Read More »6 Things You’ll Love About Boma At Walt Disney World
Boma, located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, is one of the most overlooked restaurants at Walt Disney World. Regardless of the perception that its location is out of the way, or that the fare won’t please picky eaters, this restaurant has quickly become one of my favorites and I really do believe that it’s worth a trip over to the ...
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