Walt Disney World was designed to be enjoyed using all of our senses. Imagineers know that our sense of smell, for example, can create wonderfully powerful memories for Guests. And just as there are key scents that can immediately make you think of a specific ride, shop, or Resort Hotel, there are also certain sounds that make a Guest returning ...

Right about now, you might be feeling like winter has lasted for years.   The warmth of the holidays is long gone, but spring seems forever away. What better way to break up an interminable winter than with a re-energizing vacation to Walt Disney World? Guests embarking on a trip to WDW in February are in for a treat, and we’ll ...

As someone who writes about Walt Disney World and is in the midst of planning her next Disney vacation, I’ve been keeping a close eye as restaurants, shows, attractions, and experiences reopen on property.   Every “unavailable” description online that finally turns into “available” months after Walt Disney World’s reopening has me turning cartwheels (figuratively, not literally. No one wants to ...

Maybe you’re taking a vacation to the most magical place on Earth for the first time with your significant other. Perhaps you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style this year at Walt Disney World.  Or it could be that you’re simply a romantic at heart and love seeking out beautiful nooks for the perfect photo opp. There are so many romantic ...

You may have put your sleepover days far behind you, but have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a sleepover at Walt Disney World?  Sure, Disney’s Value Resorts, Moderate Resorts, and Deluxe Resorts offer fabulous accommodations with, well, actual beds.   But there would be something indescribably magical about camping out at your favorite Disney theme park attraction ...

Walt Disney World is always changing, and now more than ever, it’s helpful to have a few pointers if it’s your first trip to WDW. Here are a few basic do’s and don’ts that will help Guests enjoy a magical vacation. Do Plan Ahead While it used to be possible to have a spontaneous trip to Walt Disney World that ...

Decades ago, Walt Disney created a magical world that endures and continues to grow today, generations later. Part of his success was recognizing and encouraging the child in all of us. “Adults are only kids grown up, anyway”, is one of Walt’s famous quotes, and this concept is still at the core of Walt Disney World.   If you’ve ever visited ...

There’s nothing like starting a New Year off with a bang in the most magical place on Earth!  Not that we’d EVER turn down a chance to visit Walt Disney World, of course.   Then again, a trip to WDW can look very different depending on the time of year you visit.  From crowds to weather to festivals and special events, there’s a ...

New Year’s Resolutions are overrated, so we usually don’t bother to make them anymore.  All too often, the temptation is to make grandiose plans for changes that aren’t realistic, setting you up for failure a week or two into January.   But what about Disney-themed New Year’s resolutions?  We can see ourselves being excited about those for months to come – and what ...

If you’ve visited Walt Disney World since its reopening, you’ve probably noticed some changes! Most of these are designed to keep Guests and Cast Members safe in these unprecedented times. And many of the attractions, restaurants and previously closed experiences have since reopened.   But there are still a handful of gems that remain unavailable. Here are a few things we wish ...