1. Live in sunny Orlando If you’re from a part of the country that actually has a winter, living in Florida in general is probably very appealing to you. While the winters do get “cold” in Orlando, the 40s may not actually be cold to you depending on where you’re coming from. As a New Englander, there were some nights ...

Liberty Tree Tavern is one of my favorite restaurants to visit around the holidays. I am a huge fan of traditional turkey dinners and this one is the best one on Disney property. There are so many reasons why Liberty Tree Tavern is a great place to have a meal, and here are 6 things will love about Liberty Tree ...

10. Tablets Thankfully, Disney banned selfie sticks as of June 30, 2015. While we are happy those have moved on, we still get a little annoyed with Tablets. It’s a challenge when I go to watch Happily Ever After and all of a sudden my view is littered with tablets. This is really only a problem if you’re packed in ...

Have you ever seen something at Walt Disney World that you would love to own, however this is simply an impossible proposition? What if you could actually take home some of the props from of your favorite attractions or even some of the expertly crafted décor that can be found all across property? Unfortunately, this is considered stealing and is ...

10. Being together Vacation is a special time where everyone is able to actually be together for longer than an hour or two. When we’re not on vacation, we’re often busy with school, work, activities, and sometimes even just trying to get some sleep. But on vacation, the other pressures of the outside world don’t exist—you’re in Walt Disney World ...

7. Chafing relief products Even if you swear up and down that no part of your body has ever had a problem with chafing, you might have to go back on your word after a trip to Walt Disney World. The amount of standing and walking combined with the heat and humidity make Disney the perfect place for chafing to ...

5. Magic Bands A true Disney fan definitely knows how to decorate a Magic Band. Devout fans don’t settle for the plain grey ones, unless they dress them up with a little bit of paint or nail polish. I’ve even seen some guests use temporary tattoos to decorate their bands—the possibilities are endless. If you’re not the creative type yourself, ...

For some guests, bus riding etiquette is a no brainer. It comes as second nature to guests who are used to taking public transportation at home, however for guests who are not used to riding on public buses, they might not quite know what to do. Thankfully, a bit of common sense, and common courtesy can go a long way ...

by Brittany DiCologero 7. No need to carry hotel keys With Magic Bands, there is no need to have a separate hotel room key. How many times have you gone back to your resort after a long day at the parks only to realize you’ll need to spend an extra five minutes or so digging for your resort key at ...

If you’re as much of a Disney fan as I am, you know that the time you spend waiting for your next trip to the parks can be unbearable. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to get your Disney fix when you can’t get to the parks in person. Read on to see my top six ways to survive ...