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10 Awesome Pre-Trip Things To Do With Kids Before Heading To Walt Disney World

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The months, weeks and days leading up to a Disney vacation can sometimes feel exceptionally long and agonizing! You can’t wait to finally leave and enjoy the Disney vacation that you have researched and planned. The kids are also extremely excited, and you want to keep that excitement building up through the vacation, right? Well there are lots of fun ...

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12 Unique Things You Can Only Do At Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World is a massive vacation destination featuring four theme parks, two water parks, dozens of resorts, and endless dining opportunities. With so much to do and see, it is no surprise that Walt Disney World offers up some truly unique attractions experiences that guests can’t get anywhere else. From visiting an alien planet to starring in a classic ...

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8 Things Most Walt Disney World First Timers Don’t Know

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8. Taking breaks is important People who have never been to Walt Disney World generally tend to underestimate the size of the resort, and therefore end up stressing once they arrive trying to figure out how they can fit everything they want to do into a five day stay. Because there really is so much to do at Walt Disney ...

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6 Best Reasons To Stay At A Walt Disney World Deluxe Resort

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We are huge fans of Deluxe resorts at Disney World. Our first Deluxe stay was at Animal Kingdom Lodge, and since then we haven’t gone back. We have grown very spoiled to the extra amenities, services and dining options that we believe that these resorts are worth the extra splurge. If you haven’t stayed Deluxe level, you have to give ...

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The Ultimate Checklist: 10 Things You Must Do At Magic Kingdom

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Magic Kingdom is the most popular park at Disney World. This park sets records for the number of visitors that walk through the gates each year. They are so many unbelievably awesome attractions, rides, experiences, character interactions and shows to experience at the park that it can be hard to prioritize what to see and what to do. Here is ...

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6 Things To Love And Hate About “Frozen”

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Chances are if you’re a Disney fan, you have a very strong opinion about Frozen, and its presence in the parks. The following list details fine things to love and hate about this movie, all of which are ironically things that can easily be either loved or hated. For the most part, I dislike Frozen’s increased presence in the theme ...

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12 Best Places To See Walt Disney World Characters

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Walt Disney World is a vacation destination that offers something for every member of the family to enjoy. From thrills for adults to Fantasyland attractions for kids, there are unique experiences for all. However there is one experience to be had on a Disney vacation that everyone loves and that is meeting characters. From the Disney Princesses to Buzz Lightyear, ...

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9 Things That Can Break Your Budget At Walt Disney World

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9. Things you forgot to pack When you travel anywhere, it’s no secret that those basic items you forgot to pack are going to be more expensive to purchase from the airport or your resort than from your local pharmacy. To avoid this scenario, create a packing list and stick to it. Even if you’ve gone through and checked items ...

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9 Outstanding Planning Tips For A Walt Disney World Vacation

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9. Know park hours/events It’s important to know the park’s hours and what special events are happening during your vacation, simply so you’ll know what to expect in advance for how much time you’ll be able to spend in each park. For instance, if you’re visiting the Magic Kingdom during the Fall, and you’re not planning on attending Mickey’s Not ...

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8 Ways To Get The Most From Your Walt Disney World Vacation

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8. Do your research There is so much to do at Walt Disney World and the best way to make sure you have a great experience is to do your research ahead of time. You’re already off to a great start by reading Disney Tips! Check out a guidebook (most libraries will have recent editions), explore Disney’s website, and read ...

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