The parks at Walt Disney World are, for good reason, the focus of a Disney vacation, but going at full speed through your whole trip might mean that you’ll be worn out by the last day. Building a day off from the parks into your trip is often a good idea, particularly if you have children in your group and you’re staying for around a week or longer. You don’t have to buy park tickets for every day of your trip, so consider taking a day off at a more relaxing pace….it’s a great way to get more out of your Disney vacation dollars. Here are some ideas for planning a non-park day. Read more
Wordless Wednesday: Making Disney Memories
I think most of us would agree that the memories that are made at Walt Disney World are the most important….and priceless….parts of our vacations. So it’s no wonder really that this sign is prominently placed right outside the Magic Kingdom, so to remind us that making those precious memories are really what it’s all about! Read more
Disney Vacation Planning: Tips for Lost Disney Parents
If you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World during “peak season” you know that the parks can be busy. And even during the less busy seasons, there are still a lot of people! Although this may not bother most kids, it can make some parents nervous. Disney is a very safe place with tons of Cast Members all over the place. Not only are they there to help with any questions and helping lines move quickly and effectively, but they are also there to help the children. Children are never lost in Disney, it is the parents who can’t keep up that are lost. Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Making the Most of Low Crowds
Visiting during a slower time of year is a great way to avoid crowds and see and do more while in the parks. Does this mean, though, that you can toss the itinerary planning that so many Disney fans have encouraged you to do? Not at all – certainly you won’t need the same kind of rigid itinerary as a high-crowd period, but you should still plan an itinerary to make the most of your time. Here are some tips for planning during a low-crowd period. Read more
Wordless Wednesday: Those Fun Disney Characters
Age doesn’t matter at Disney World. Five or forty five, meeting the characters is always fun. If you like a challenge, try getting a picture of just your favorite character in between other guests posing with them! Read more