Disney Vacation Planning: The Magic of Wishes Fireworks

11894460_10156176908990508_8056746843411564083_oIf you have been to the Disney parks before, then you’ve certainly seen the amazing fireworks at the different parks.  Each is unique and I love them all dearly but I have a soft spot in my heart for Wishes at the Magic Kingdom.  Having been a Cast Member, I was able to do crowd control during the fireworks.  I was lucky enough to be able to stand in front of the castle nightly to ensure guest safety and watch their faces during the fireworks.  I was able to tell guests exactly when that loveable pixie would fly through the air, where the next firework would go off, and all the words to the songs. 

A big question I got during my time working the fireworks was, “Where is the best place to watch the fireworks?”  Unlike most people, I don’t have a simple answer. Read more

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Thrifty Thursday: Those Awesome Disney Fireworks!

I was talking to a friend recently, who just got back from their Disney vacation. We talked about everything she and her family did on their trip and how much they all enjoyed Disney. When I asked her what they thought of the fireworks shows, she said they had not seen them. They had gotten up each day and went to the parks as early as possible, but had “pooped out” before the fireworks were to start and went back to the resort before they began each evening. It became very important to me to make sure you all know that you should not miss this important part of a Walt Disney World trip. Read more

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Terrific Tuesdays: Wishes Nighttime Spectacular

What is a Walt Disney World vacation without watching Wishes nighttime spectacular show? If it is your first time or your fiftieth, you probably make it a point to watch Wishes. I think everyone could agree the view from in front of Cinderella Castle is amazing! What do you do if you find yourself over in Frontierland moments before the show starts? What if Wishes is scheduled during your fast pass for Seven Dwarfs Mine Train? Do not fret there are some equally amazing views from many different areas in (and out of) Magic Kingdom. Read more

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