An Empty Hollywood Studios It is your vacation and you don’t want to get up early. You want to sleep in, go with the flow and just relax. I know so many feel this way when they head to Walt Disney World on their vacations; however, I would encourage you to considering getting up early…
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Attempting the Ultimate Theme Park Touring Plan at the Magic Kingdom
We go to Disney often enough that we are always trying to find a way to experience it differently. I have heard about the Ultimate Touring Plan from several different friends in the Disney community and thought it might be cool to attempt. I did a bit of research beforehand on what needed to be…
Walt Disney World Resort Activities Outside of the Parks
Visiting Walt Disney World is so much more than theme parks. If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me why I go back so often, I could fund a nice weekend trip! In all seriousness, there is so much to do outside of the theme parks. In fact, I could make a…
Tips and Tricks for Managing and Enjoying Spring Break in Walt Disney World
Spring break is popular time to visit Walt Disney World. Most kids have time off from school, weather is warming up and people are ready for some fun and sun. With that in mind, crowds can be high during this time, so how can you get the most out of your trip? What are…
Why You Shouldn’t Miss Epcot’s International Festival of the Arts
This is our second article in our coverage of the Epcot Festival of the Arts! This year, Epcot debuted it’s first International Festival of the Arts, beginning on January 13, 2017. The festival will be celebrated Fridays through Mondays through February 20, 2017. My family and I were able to visit on the first…
New for 2017 at Walt Disney World
We were lucky enough to score some very cheap airfare and head down to Walt Disney World for a quick weekend in late January. I was so excited to go because there are so many new things since we were there in November…I know, a mere two months ago. We were staying a night each…
Top Five Items to Pack for Walt Disney World
Ever feel like you need to pack the whole kitchen sink when traveling only to forget something? When we travel to Walt Disney World, I start the packing process early to make sure we have everything I think we could possibly need. Yep. I am the classic over packer. So what are the top five…
You Can Go Home Again – 40 Years of Disney Vacations
The author and her sister, Contemporary Resort, 1980 All my life, when I’ve told people I was going on vacation, their response has been “Have fun at Disney!” Since I was a kid, all my favorite and most special family memories have involved Disney vacations. And here I am, 40 years after that first Disney…
The Rainforest Cafe at Downtown Disney in Disneyland
Welcome to the Rainforest Cafe at Downtown Disney, Disneyland! I’ll be honest. The Rainforest Café has never been my favorite Disneyland restaurant. When I’m looking for a relaxing table service meal while visiting the parks, I’m not really in the mood to be serenaded, loudly, by audio animatronics whose cousins are entertaining guests at the…
Romantic Disney Dates for All Budgets
As Valentine’s Day gets closer, we find ourselves asking “isn’t this romantic?”. Walt Disney World is not just a place for kids and families but is also a great place for a romantic escape for newlyweds, those celebrating their anniversaries, and couples looking for some magical romance . My husband and I took a kid…
Panama Canal Crossing Onboard Disney Cruise Line
Last summer I had the opportunity to sail on the East Bound Panama Canal cruise with Disney Cruise Line on the Disney Wonder. This 14-night adventure was nothing short of spectacular. The cruise lasted for 14 nights. Prior to this I had cruised 3, 4, and 7-night itineraries, and there were some noticeable differences with…
How to Have the Best Disneyland Trip
When you’re planning a trip to Disneyland, the broad strokes of a visit practically plan themselves: ride the headliner attractions, see the fireworks, eat all the Mickey bars. But the real fun of a vacation comes in the details — how do you make a trip special and unique from any other theme park in…