A trip to Walt Disney World is a magical experience, but it comes with increasing costs. From the Lightning Lane system replacing free ride reservations to the discontinued Magical Express service and the now-paid MagicBands for Disney Resort Hotel Guests, visiting the parks is more expensive than ever. With Disney CEO Bob Iger at the helm, guests continue to see ...

Disney Springs is the ultimate destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment at Walt Disney World Resort. This vibrant, non-theme park area offers guests a taste of Disney magic without needing a parking ticket. Whether you’re looking for world-class restaurants, unique retail experiences, or live performances, Disney Springs has something for everyone. A Scenic Escape from the Parks Disney Springs features ...

Hidden Mickeys: sometimes as difficult to find as an empty table in the West Wing of Be Our Guest Restaurant, sometimes cheekily placed in plain sight, but always delightful! What began as an inside joke many years ago has become one of the most beloved elements of a vacation to Walt Disney World. Guests can find Hidden Mickeys – hidden ...

When most Disney fans think of water rides, they imagine the thrilling drops of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom, the soaking splashes of Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, or the enchanting journey of Frozen Ever After at EPCOT. But tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the parks lies a serene Disney water ride that many ...

Disney Springs is your Walt Disney World destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and nightlife. It’s been attracting guests since it opened in 1975, but it has changed significantly since then. How much do you know about this popular spot? Here are our top questions to stump even the biggest Disney fan. How many answers do YOU know? How many other ...

Sure, it’s Valentine’s Day next month, but truth be told, we never need an excuse to visit a romantic bar, lounge, or restaurant at Walt Disney World. Stunning water views,  exquisitely beautiful décor, an intimate, cozy feel, and the perfect menu or wine list are all factors that make an eatery romantic.   Luckily, Walt Disney World’s entertainment, dining, and shopping complex, ...

Many guests visit Disney Springs only in the evening, typically squeezing in a dining reservation and some shopping after a day in a Walt Disney theme park. However, Disney Springs is a massive entertainment, dining, and shopping complex with so much to offer that it’s a shame to relegate it to post-park hours when your family is likely tired, with ...

When you think of Walt Disney World, the iconic four theme parks likely come to mind. However, there’s another magical area you won’t want to miss: Disney Springs. Two of the best perks about Disney Springs are that it requires no admission ticket, and parking is free. Recent additions, such as multi-level parking garages, make finding a spot much easier, ...

When most people think of Walt Disney World, they immediately picture its four magical theme parks. However, there’s much more to discover beyond the parks. Disney Springs is one of the best-kept secrets for entertainment, dining, and shopping. Formerly known as Downtown Disney, Disney Springs offers a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of the parks. But not everything ...

Shh! We’re going to let you in on one of our favorite spots in all of Walt Disney World Resort… an underground lounge that no one talks about. Walt Disney World is loaded with great dining locations. From food carts to fine dining restaurants and just about everything in between, there’s no way you can visit Disney and go hungry. ...