After thinking about staying on-site or off-site, how large of a room do you need and how much do you need in the room – the next thing to decide then the resort. There are as many options to stay on site as there are opinions! Walt Disney World has done an excellent job of giving Guests a wide range of options from Value to Deluxe Villas. Where you will stay will depend on your budget, what you want to experience while at the hotel and to a certain extent (if location is important), which parks will you visit. Read more
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When is the Best Time to Visit Walt Disney World?
So you’re planning a Disney vacation and have figured out what your budget is. Now what? Well, the next thing is to decide when you want to go.
And I know what you’re thinking……”So then, when IS the best time to visit Walt Disney World?” Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Bringing Water to the Disney Parks
People often ask: “Can I bring a bottle of water to the Disney parks with me?” Happily you can and it’s a great way to save some money and make sure you always have water with you! Here are a few tips to make it easy!. Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Tips for Saving on Food at Disney World
While dining at the many restaurants at Walt Disney World can be a lot of fun, it can also become expensive if you’re not careful. However, you can save some money on meals and snacks with a little bit of pre-planning and by taking things with you to the Disney parks each day. In addition, having cereal, granola bars, yogurt and juice in the room can give you a jump-start in the morning, and can save both money and time! Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Getting You…and Your Luggage Home Again (That’s Why They Call It “Magical” Express)
Last week, I discussed using Disney’s Magical Express to get you…and your luggage from the Orlando airport to your Disney resort hotel. In my opinion, this is a great perk that Disney offers, and can be a real savings: no need to arrange for car rental, or for a limo or taxi to get you from the airport to your hotel.
But, you may ask, what about on the way home? Can I take Disney’s Magical Express (DME) back to Orlando airport? What about my bags? Read more