Disney Fun from Around the World: Week of March 12, 2012

Happy St. Patrick’s Day Disney Friends! The leprechans have supplied Rachel with some great Disney news and blog posts this week….kind of our own little Disney pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Enjoy! 🙂

Phineas and Ferb will be replacing Kim Possible in Epcot’s World Showcase. Inside the Magic has the inside scoop. Read more

Walt Disney World Resort Benefits

The true magic of Disney lies within the 47 square miles of property that Walt Disney World calls its home. It is true, there are a plethora of resort options for you and your family surrounding the Walt Disney World Resort…but there is simply nothing like staying on Walt Disney World property. Read more

Thrifty Thursday: Eat This, Not That in the Magic Kingdom

Dining in Disney is a joy, but it can also quickly become one of the most expensive parts of your trip. But, with a couple of quick substitutions, you can save a bundle! Here are a few options for  cost-cutting in the Magic Kingdom. 

Pasta with Meatballs

The Expensive Version
With choice of meatballs or Italian sausage, Tony’s Town Square Spaghetti will set you back $16.99 at lunch or dinner.

The Less-Expensive Version
The penne with meatballs at Pinocchio Village Haus only costs $8.49.

Potential Savings: $8.50

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What Does a Disney World Travel Agent DO?

One of the most common questions that I get from people is “how can using a Disney travel agent help me?” And I think it’s a fair question, especially from the many folks who have never used a travel agent before. The thing is, there are lots of things I am able to do as a Disney vacation specialist, to help folks with their Disney vacations, whether you are a Disney veteran, or this is your very first trip. With this in mind, since this question is asked so frequently, I thought I would take today’s blog post to re-run an article that I wrote last year.  🙂

Free Planning Help

Probably the biggest myth out there, is that using a travel agent will cost the client more….and frankly, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, the services of a Disney World travel agent are free to the vacationer, as travel agents are paid by the company that they book with. So when using a travel agent, the client gets tons of help, Disney expertise and planning knowledge….for free. It’s a win-win situation for the Disney vacationer! Read more

Disney Fun from Around the World: Week of March 5, 2012

Greetings Disney Friends! Who’s ready to “Spring Ahead” with some great Disney news? Rachel found some fun and interesting blog posts for us this week from some of the most fun and interesting Disney blogs around, so sit back and enjoy! Oh, and don’t forget to set your clock an hour ahead tonight too…..you may lose an hour of sleep but you can still dream about a Disney vacation! 🙂

Trying to decide which park is best for toddlers? Disney Babies Blog compares Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Read more