Navigating the Disney Park Pass System

On Monday, Disney Parks launched a brand new way to experience the Walt Disney World Resort – the Disney Park Pass system. This process will allow Disney Parks to manage attendance during the parks’ phased reopening period – and for the foreseeable future. During this time, all Guests with valid admission will be required to make a reservation in advance for each park entry, using this new online tool. If you have a trip to Walt Disney World planned for this year or much of next, you’ll want to know how this process works. Read more

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What’s in Your Disney Parks Bag?

When traveling to Disney World with small children, you need lots of stuff.  You can use a large bag, or everyone can have their own separate bag. There are pros and cons to each, but one thing to keep in mind is don’t overfill! One mistake we made was cramming too many items into the kids’ bags. Everything we needed always ended up at the bottom of the bag, so the contents would erupt like a volcano all over Main Street as we frantically searched for that squished granola bar, simultaneously picking size 2T underwear up off the ground.  Read more

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Walt Disney World for Families: First-Timer Tips

Anyone planning a first trip to Walt Disney World Resort may very well become quickly overwhelmed with the entire experience. You’re in luck because so much of the confusion can be cleared up by choosing a travel agent who specializes in Disney destinations. You might be asking which resort? What kind of ticket? Should we get the dining plan? The internet is full of great resources, but there’s so much information out there, it’s easy to get lost. Your travel agent can guide you, knowing your family’s personal preferences when it comes to tightening up those nuts and bolts. Read more

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Walt Disney World Deals and Freebies

No matter what type of family vacation I am planning, cost is always at the forefront of my mind when I’m looking for accommodations as well as activities. Planning a trip to Walt Disney World is no different for me and since I’ve been several times in the last few years, I’ve become the go-to person for my friends, family, and acquaintances when it comes to a variety of planning questions. Read more

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Tips for a Magical Multi-Generation Disney Vacation

We took our first big family Walt Disney World vacation when our kids were 2 and 3 years old. My family of 4 was joined by my sister-in-law, her husband, and their 8 year old, my mom, and my mother- and father-in-law. Planning a trip for 2 families with young children and 3 grandparents was a fun and exciting challenge. Ten of us! Read more

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