If you ask a recent visitor to Walt Disney World about the food, you are likely to get one of two answers. Either it is “overpriced typical theme park food”, or it’s “amazing – a foodie haven!” With such polarizing reviews, which is accurate? Actually, they both are. The quality of Disney dining is really variable based on what restaurants ...
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Tips for a Stress Free Trip to Walt Disney World
I believe vacation should be relaxing, not stressful. Yet just a few minutes of people watching at Walt Disney World will provide you dozens of examples of stressed-out visitors! Some people might even say that a Disney vacation is inherently stressful, but I disagree. Here are ten tips for keeping your Disney trip stress free! [google_ad] 1. Plan your transportation ...
Read More »How To Prepare Your Kids For A Post-Quarantine Walt Disney World
There are many great things about visiting Walt Disney World these days, but it certainly is different than before the pandemic began. In order to help you kids have a magical experience, you’ll want to prepare them for the safety measures and the differences from the traditional Disney experience. Here are a few ways to help get them ready and ...
Read More »Top Experiences We Miss at Walt Disney World During the Phased Reopening
Walt Disney World has always been a place where dreams come true, but recent changes due to health and safety guidelines have transformed the guest experience. While there are some benefits, like shorter lines and smaller crowds, fans of the park also miss some things. From character meet and greets to beloved shows and dining experiences here’s what we miss ...
Read More »Best Eats Around Walt Disney World’s Crescent Lake
Crescent Lake sits just outside of EPCOT’s back entrance, surrounded by Disney’s Boardwalk, Yacht Club, Beach Club, Swan, and Dolphin Resorts. With a variety of eating, drinking, and entertainment options, it’s a great place to spend a non-park day, a free evening, or grab a meal as you move between EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. Since there are so many great ...
Read More »8 Hidden Gems at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT
With double the acreage of Magic Kingdom, EPCOT is a HUGE park. Despite this, most visitors tend to stick to the main paths through the park and only see a fraction of what EPCOT has to offer. If you’re ready to take a step off the beaten path, check out some of these hidden gems! [google_ad] 1. Canada’s Waterfall The ...
Read More »French Quarter Favorites! Walt Disney World’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Take a trip to the heart of Port Orleans while visiting Walt Disney World! One of Disney’s most beloved moderate resorts is Port Orleans – French Quarter (POFQ). Filled with romance and the liveliness of Mardi Gras, this resort has been a Disney fan favorite for years. As the bayou beckons, here are a few French Quarter favorites we’d like ...
Read More »The Weekend Getaway Game Plan at Walt Disney World
Most people plan Disney vacations for a week or so, but what if you’re itching to get to Disney World and only have a weekend? Don’t worry – with some good pre-planning you can pack a ton into a weekend trip. There are many ways to do a weekend getaway at Disney, and this plan focuses on maximizing theme park ...
Read More »The Perfect Evening on The Boardwalk at Walt Disney World
Disney’s Boardwalk is one of my favorite places to spend an evening in Disney World. Modeled after Atlantic City at the turn of the century, this entertainment area has a laid-back vibe while also offering a variety of things to do. Situated on Crescent Lake, across from the Yacht and Beach Club, the Boardwalk is tucked between EPCOT and Hollywood ...
Read More »Planning Your Resort Day at Walt Disney World’s Fort Wilderness Resort
My family recently discovered Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground and it’s now our favorite place to stay when visiting Walt Disney World. In fact, I’m a little hesitant to write this because I’d like to keep it a secret! What makes Fort Wilderness so amazing is that it feels a world away from the hustle and bustle of the ...
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