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Park Hopping 101 at Disney World

Walt Disney World entrance sign with a castle and "Where Dreams Come True" slogan under a blue sky, welcoming fans to the magic.

by Brittany DiCologero Make sure you’ll use park hoppers The first thing you need to know about park hopping, is whether or not you’ll park hop enough to make purchasing park hoppers over regular tickets worth it. If you think you might park hop on the last two days of your trip, you’re better off upgrading to a park hopper ...

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Touring Plan For Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom Park Entrance

By Caitlin Corsello When most guests think of Walt Disney World, their thoughts immediately focus on the Magic Kingdom. By far the most popular of the four theme parks, the Magic Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic and classic Disney experiences and attractions. Guests who tour the park are treated to a flight over London with Peter ...

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Touring Plan For Epcot

A futuristic, spherical building with a geometric pattern towers over a crowd of visitors near a red stone fountain with cascading water and trees in the foreground.

By Caitlin Corsello Of the four theme parks in Walt Disney World, there is only one that lets guests experience the future of technology, the beauty of nature, and the culture of countries across the world all in one place. Epcot combines Future World and World Showcase to bring guests a unique park with opportunities to dive under the sea, ...

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Touring Plan For Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios

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Walt Disney World is home to four unique theme parks, but there is only one which allows guests the opportunity to enter Hollywood and take on new experiences! Different attractions and experiences in the park offer glimpses behind the scenes of major stunts Indiana Jones style, the chance to enter into fictional universes like Star Wars and The Twilight Zone, ...

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How To Tackle Walt Disney World’s Epcot If You Only Have One Day

The Disney monorail glides by Epcot’s Spaceship Earth, framed by palms, beneath a vivid blue sky at Walt Disney World Resort.

1. Start Early If you only have one day in Epcot it would be very helpful if you start early. The park generally opens at 9:00 AM, but double check the times guide before you arrive just in case it does open earlier while you’re there (or in case there are Extra Magic Hours in the morning and you’re staying ...

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10 Lies About Walt Disney World

Five vibrant Disney MagicBands in a box, Walt Disney World branding behind—your key to seamless park entry and magical ease.

10. FastPass costs money One “lie,” or misconception that I occasionally heard during my college program was from guests who did not use FastPass until the end of their trip, because they assumed that it cost money. I assume this misconception occurs simply because other theme parks do generally charge for similar services, however Fastpass at Walt Disney World is ...

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Touring Plan For Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom

Pandora’s floating mountains tower over vibrant alien flora, capturing Animal Kingdom’s magic under a sky of wispy clouds.

Of the four theme parks in Walt Disney World, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is the largest and most unique. Transporting guests into nature and the environment around them, the park offers glimpses into exotic lands, lush landscapes, playful animals, and the beauty of planet Earth. Guests are able to travel across continents like Africa and Asia, and even back in time ...

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Brand New Map Of Disney Springs Released!

Disney Springs guide map cover highlights the area’s evolution from Downtown Disney, set on a starry purple backdrop.

Brand New Map Of Disney Springs Released [google_ad][google_ad] Each day Downtown Disney looks a little more like the upcoming Disney Springs. The transformation is scheduled to be finished in 2016. Until the official opening, give yourself plenty of extra time if you plan to head to Downtown Disney, especially if you have dining reservations. Walkways and traffic patterns are changing ...

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6 Things You Will Love About Hollywood Brown Derby

The Hollywood Brown Derby entrance at Disney's Hollywood Studios, marked by a burgundy awning with white script signage.

Christy Caby If you are looking for a nostalgic restaurant that pulls you into everything that you would expect Hollywood to have been, then the Hollywood Brown Derby is the place for you. This restaurant is definitely acceptable for kids, but is also one of our favorite date night locations. It is actually where we dined right after my husband ...

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8 Sensational Facts About Epcot’s World Showcase At Walt Disney World

Magical nighttime scene at EPCOT’s Morocco Pavilion with a sparkling fountain, lush trees, grand arches, and the Koutoubia tower.

Epcot is home to two distinctive halves that comprise a truly unique park. Future World focuses on the development of technology and the harmony of the natural world whereas World Showcase focuses on different countries of the world. World Showcase features eleven different pavilions, each modeled after a particular country, which are home to unique cultural aspects, architecture, entertainment, dining ...

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