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Meet Popular Characters without Waiting in Line
If you are traveling to Walt Disney World with children, chances are you will spend several hours of your trip waiting in line to meet characters such as Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Cinderella. Meeting Disney characters is a treat for children and adults alike, but the wait can be exhausting. You can save your family … Meet Popular Characters without Waiting in Line
5 Ways To Entertain Young Children On Non-Park Days
If you are planning a visit to Disney World with young children you may want to plan in some non-park days as part of your vacation. Not only can this be a cost effective way to elongate your vacation, but it can also be a great way to chill out and recuperate tired children (and parents) in between busy park … 5 Ways To Entertain Young Children On Non-Park Days
Yo Ho, Yo Ho, a Pirate’s Room for Me!
After reading mixed reviews, my family decided to try out the pirate-themed rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. With seven and nine-year old boys who love Pirates of the Caribbean we figured we couldn’t go wrong, and we didn’t! There were some pleasant surprises and some drawbacks to the room. Here is what we found, … Yo Ho, Yo Ho, a Pirate’s Room for Me!
Stand and Deliver: Effective Techniques for Vacation Complaints and Conflict Resolution
It’s inevitable. No matter how much research and planning you put into your Disney vacation (and in some cases, because of it), something’s going to happen that is completely out of your control. Disney transportation is running late. An attraction breaks down. There is a technical glitch with your ADRs or FP+ reservations. Instead of … Stand and Deliver: Effective Techniques for Vacation Complaints and Conflict Resolution
Isn’t he too young for Disney World?
Isn’t he too young to enjoy Disney World? was the question our friends asked us when we decided to take Elliot, then 9 months old on his first Disney World trip in March 2015. We saw the confused looks on their faces, “they are mad taking a baby to Disney” expressions and of course then … Isn’t he too young for Disney World?
What Should You Do in Disney’s Hollywood Studios During the Impending Construction?
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is about to undergo a massive makeover. A lot of the theme park will be closed in order to make room for the upcoming Star Wars Land and Toy Story Land. These two very large expansions were announced this year at the D23 Expo. The park was already lacking in attractions, but … What Should You Do in Disney’s Hollywood Studios During the Impending Construction?
Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa – Turning 3 Potential Negatives Into Reasons To Visit This Resort!
Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa is in the Deluxe Villa Category at Walt Disney World and is in my opinion, one of Disney’s hidden gems. I love this resort and although I know many that also enjoy staying here, for others it is a less popular choice and would rank low on their Disney Resort Wish … Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa – Turning 3 Potential Negatives Into Reasons To Visit This Resort!
Main Street, U.S.A. in the Magic Kingdom – Stop and Enjoy it!
You have finally arrived in the MAGIC KINGDOM! Now what do you do? Well for many, myself included, you will have the tendency to race up through Main Street, U.S.A. in an attempt to get on your first ride or attraction. After all, isn’t that why you are here? To go on as many rides … Main Street, U.S.A. in the Magic Kingdom – Stop and Enjoy it!
Top 5 Planning Threads on DISBoards.com for December 2015
This year, we’re starting something new by presenting you with our top five DISBoards.com threads of the month! There is so much helpful advice on the boards for folks who are planning a vacation to the Walt Disney World Resort that we thought we’d share a few of our favorites with you. Our number five … Top 5 Planning Threads on DISBoards.com for December 2015
What holiday attraction would you like to see replace our beloved Osborne Lights?
The 2015 holiday season is over and with it, gone is the Osborne lights. For me, this was THE go to attraction during the holiday season! As a seasonal holiday attraction, what would you like to see replace our beloved Osborne Lights? Here are some thoughts: Relocate the Osborne Lights to Disney Springs I have seen … What holiday attraction would you like to see replace our beloved Osborne Lights?
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