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I grew up in New Jersey in a family where the word “vacation” was synonymous with “Disney World.” After a few years of visiting regularly, my family became Disney Vacation Club members which meant we visited even more! Going to Disney always felt kind of like going home, and some of my best childhood and teenage memories occurred there. Now that I live in Jacksonville, FL I am excited to be a short drive from this magical place and look forward to making new memories for years to come.

10 Best Ways to Keep Cool at Walt Disney World

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Visiting Walt Disney World is a magical experience, but Florida’s heat can be intense, especially during summer. Whether planning your trip for the warmer seasons or encountering an unexpected heatwave, here are the top 10 strategies to stay cool and comfortable during your visit. 1. Stay Hydrated Hydration is paramount when spending long hours in the parks. While complimentary ice ...

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10 Ideas For An Epic Date Night At Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World isn’t just for kids! Whether you’re enjoying a romantic getaway or taking a break from family fun, there are countless ways to create magical date nights at the Most Magical Place on Earth. From indulgent dining experiences to thrilling adventures, here are ten unforgettable date night ideas for you and your special someone. 10. A Tropical Evening ...

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10 Must-Do Disney World Rides That Make Every Trip Magical

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With nearly 50 attractions across four enchanting theme parks, Walt Disney World offers experiences for every kind of adventurer. From thrilling coasters to timeless classics, there’s always something to enjoy. Even with a week-long vacation, it’s challenging to experience all the rides once you factor in dining, shows, and special attractions. To help you plan your adventure, here are ten ...

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10 Disney Characters Who Would Make Thanksgiving Dinner Magical

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Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and sharing gratitude over a delicious feast. But what if you could add a touch of Disney magic to your holiday meal? Imagine sitting down with some of your favorite Disney characters and enjoying a truly unforgettable Thanksgiving dinner. While it might not be realistic, it’s fun to dream! Here’s a list of ...

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Top 10 Family-Friendly Attractions for All Ages at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World is truly a magical place that offers something for every visitor, no matter their age. With so many rides and experiences across its four parks, it can be challenging to decide what to try, especially when traveling with young children or older family members. This list highlights ten attractions that can be enjoyed by guests of any ...

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Why We Still Recommend Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort

This is a time like no other at Walt Disney World.  The theme parks are open with limited hours and experiences.  Character meals are slowly returning but with social distancing.  The whole FastPass+ system is on hold.  And some of the perks of staying at a Walt Disney World Resort, like early FastPass+ booking and Extra Magic Hours, just don’t ...

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Remember When: Thinking Back to a Walt Disney World Before COVID-19

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There are pros and cons to a trip to Disney World these days.  The absence of shows and meet and greets is balanced out by the lack of crowds and the short wait times for attractions.  Everyone will be disappointed that something is open right now, but you’ll also find cool new ways to enjoy the parks.  As I’ve been ...

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The Best Perks of Visiting Walt Disney World Right Now

It’s a time like no other at Walt Disney World.  It can be easy to focus on what’s missing from the typical magical Disney experience, but we’d prefer to look on the bright side!  Here are our five best perks to visiting Walt Disney World right now:  [google_ad]  1. Quick Service is Actually Quick! One of the highlights of my ...

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10 Must-Knows Before Visiting Walt Disney World’s EPCOT

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Things are definitely different at Walt Disney World these days, but you can still have amazing experiences at each of the parks.  Disney is doing a great job with enforcing safety measures to help guests feel comfortable, but this does come with some significant changes to the theme park experience.  If you’re considering a visit to Disney’s EPCOT, here are ...

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