It probably isn’t a huge surprise that Walt Disney World is often called The Souvenir Capital of the World. So planning for all of the imploring looks (and potential meltdowns) is hugely important on a Disney vacation with kids. With this in mind, I asked some frequent Disney World visitors if they had suggestions on how to avoid this problem. Following are 10 great tips for dealing with the souvenir madness, appropriate for various ages.
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120 speakers worth of awesome blastin’ tunes at your head and a stretch limo that pulls major Gs under your feet, then over your head, then under your feet again…..it can only mean you’re taking a ride on ROCK ‘N’ ROLLER COASTER!! If you’re a thrill-ride-lover, then you’re sure to think that it’s one of the most awesome rides anywhere in Walt Disney World.
Enter Hollywood Studios, pass all the boulevard-style shopping, and take a hard right on Sunset Boulevard. You will see the awful, dreadful looming hotel with screaming folks plunging into a basement on an elevator gone wild (that thing makes my stomach turn), but turn left just before you get to the Tower of Terror monstrosity. That is where you will find the enormous guitar and the exhilarating coaster ride that will make you get back in line to experience it again and again.
When it comes to park tickets, everyone who visits Walt Disney World will have an opinion on what is best. Some folks think just the Base Ticket is the only way to go, while others think Park Hopper is a better idea. There really isn’t a right or wrong answer to what is best, it just depends on you, your family, what you plan to do and how much time you have – so what is best for you!
Let’s look at some of the pros and cons for each. Read more
A major component of a successful trip to Walt Disney World, whether you’re traveling with little ones, grownups, and every age in between, is planning some down time into your vacation. Regardless of whether you’ve been to the sprawling resort to experience it for yourself, you’ve no doubt heard people saying they need a vacation to catch up on rest after spending a week at Disney. It’s a big undertaking for any age, so be sure to have some time to recover from the vast and overwhelming experience that is Disney World. Read more
Choosing tickets for your Walt Disney World vacation can be a little overwhelming and even more so if this is your first visit to the Most Magical Place on Earth. Let’s make things a bit easier today, by breaking down your ticket options! Read more