It is a dream of many Disney fans to visit the Disney parks outside the United States. An international family vacation is my no means cheap, but there are things you can do to help cut some serious costs. Here are my top 10 tips to save money when visiting
Category: Tips and Tricks
7 Tips to Make the Most of Disney Character Meet and Greets
Getting up close and personal with with “real-life” Disney Characters from your favorite Disney stories, television shows and movies can be one of the highlights of your Walt Disney World vacation. There is nothing sweeter than seeing my son plant a big kiss on Minnie’s nose and I have to
Disney Quick Tip: Keep Your Stroller Dry on your Disney Vacation
Keeping Your Stroller Dry on your Disney Vacation can be rather challenging. I hope that today’s Disney Quick Tip helps you keep your stroller and little one dry on your next Magical Disney Vacation. Most parents of toddlers will tell you how vital a stroller is when it comes
Plan, Pay, and Play Tips for Walt Disney World
The holidays are almost upon us, and maybe you’re hoping to get in a trip to Walt Disney World before the end of the year. Or maybe you are looking forward to a vacation next year, or beyond! I’m a planner, and I LOVE to plan, so I’d like to
7 Tips You Need to Know About Disney’s Castaway Cay
How much do you know about Disney’s Castaway Cay? Recently I took my first ever Disney Cruise and I fell in love! Now I can’t wait for my next cruise in January! Having only scratched the surface of all the fun things you can do on the Disney’s Castaway Cay our friends at Disney were
Disney World at Christmas – The Low Down
Are you thinking of heading to Walt Disney World to celebrate the Christmas holiday? I HIGHLY recommend it – as it doesn’t get much more magical than Disney at Christmas! As with every time of year, there are pros and cons to traveling to WDW during this holiday season –
“Can’t Miss” Shows At Disney’s Hollywood Studios
For a lot of people (myself included!) WDW is all about the RIDES – and they have lots of great ones! But I know that not everyone loves rides, or can ride them, but fear not – there is still PLENTY for you non-riders to do at Disney World. You
Surviving Your Countdown to Disney
You have booked your trip. You are going to Disney…in a few months (or more!). The countdown until your Disney vacation can be a slow and painful process. How are you expected to function as a normal person when magical memories await you? Here are some ideas of things to
Should I do online check in at Disney World?
One thing Disney offers is online check-in beginning 60 days before your stay at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels. When you arrive, simply head to the Online Check-In Desk, where your Welcome Folder and possibly Magic Band will be waiting. Show your valid photo I.D., complete your check-in and you’re
10 Magical Experiences for the Holidays at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World does nothing in a small way, but makes special things, especially holidays spectacular. Check out these 10 special offerings for the holidays. 1. The Jungle Cruise becomes “The Jingle Cruise” – This nostalgic ride dresses up in holiday decorations, the boats take on special holiday names, and
Walt Disney World Planning – ADR’s For First Timers
So you’ve gone ahead and booked your first WDW trip – congrats! Once your trip is about 6 months away, you’ll need to make your Advance Dining Reservations (or ADR’s in Disney-speak!) for your table service meals. But if you have no clue where to begin, fear not – as
Kids Under 3 & The Disney Dining Plan
Promotions like Stay, Play and Dine (which was released to the general public on October 9, 2014) and Free Dining can make a trip to Walt Disney World an affordable reality for your family. At Disney children under 3 are free – they don’t pay park admission, and they are
Counter Service In Downtown Disney – Where To Grab A Quick Bite
I love checking out all the different places to eat at Walt Disney World – they offer some of the most unique and delicious cuisine, and there are TONS of dining options available too. Sometimes though, you aren’t really in the mood to stop and eat a sit down meal
Disney Dining Plan: Making a Snack Credit Seem Like a Meal
The Disney Dining Plans can be a great deal and save you a lot of money when it comes time to chow down on all of the delicious foods at the Walt Disney World Resort – especially if you are able to book using a promotion for free or reduced-priced