Top Ten Tuesdays: Top Ten Water Activities at Walt Disney World

 One of the great things about visiting Walt Disney World is that for most of the year it is warm/hot enough to look for water fun to cool off (and the rest of the time, well you can still get in the water, but not necessarily to cool off…..). And of course, there are a number of other “water” things that won’t cool you off, but are lots of fun! 

Here are 10 things you should do in Disney if you love being in or on the water!  Some may get you wet, while others allow you to enjoy the water from a non-soaked point of view. 🙂
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Thrifty Thursday: Hunting for Hidden Mickeys

G4-99-1024x682Saving money on your Disney vacation is important, but just as, if not more important, is getting the most out of the money that you do spend. Making the most of your time and experiences provides value…and I think that is a huge part of how affordable any Disney vacation is. Read more

Terrific Tuesdays: Swiss Family Treehouse

11220064_10153086999576234_1005661320891633311_nSlightly hidden in Adventureland you will find Swiss Family Treehouse. This is not a ride, but rather an attraction. You must be able to climb over 100 steps, which seems a little daunting, but when you see the views of Magic Kingdom as you make your way thru the shipwrecked family home, you will forget those steps. While there are hand-rails along the steps and paths leaving thru and around the treehouse, you should not be fearful of heights and able to make the steps on your own. Read more

Thrifty Thursday: Tips for Meeting the Disney Characters

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One of the best activities for kids (and adults too!) at the Disney parks is meeting the many different characters. There are unique one-on-one opportunities at character meals and there are also lots of opportunities in the parks. Getting a picture, an autograph, or just a hug from your son’s or daughter’s favorite character will create a memory to last a lifetime. Today, I wanted to offer my tips for character meet n greets. Read more

Walt Disney World for Grown-Ups: What to Do at Hollywood Studios

11265492_10153286444242488_149628278218900850_oWalt Disney World is just as enjoyable for adults as it is for kids, and our family of adults love to make a stop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios because it has a few of our favorite rides. The park’s theme aims to capture the magic of old Hollywood glamour and movie-making, and while we don’t always spend a full day at Hollywood Studios, there a few attractions here we try not to miss and that many adults will love. Read more