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Tusker House: Character Dining At Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Character dining has become a Walt Disney World must do for my family over the last couple of years. Character dining allows guests to have an up close and very personal experience with some of Walt Disney’s famous characters. This is a great option for guests who may not want to spend their time in … Tusker House: Character Dining At Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Can you take the heat? Going to Disney World in the summer
It’s no surprise that Florida is hot and humid. But, what do you do when you really want to go to Disney World and the only available time is the summer? Do you go ahead and deal with it? I was reading an interesting thread on the DISboards about this that was titled “Summer trip … Can you take the heat? Going to Disney World in the summer
Tips for touring Walt Disney World at its worst (crowds), so you can be at your best
With summer months and accompanying vacations quickly approaching, many families are anxiously awaiting their visit to the most magical place on earth. Although Walt Disney World commercials can make you believe that crowds, lines, and not-so-magical people are non-existent, they are a reality of touring during “peak seasons.” I learned about it first-hand during my … Tips for touring Walt Disney World at its worst (crowds), so you can be at your best
What Haven’t I Done at Disney?
I was reading a thread on the DISboards titled “Been to Disney, still never tried…” and it got me thinking. With as many times as I’ve been to Disney (probably around 30), what are things that everyone talks about, but I’ve never done? I’ll share some of mine with you here. I’m not going to … What Haven’t I Done at Disney?
A Monstrous Rock Your Coolest Summer: A Guide to 24 Hours at Disney
Since its inception, the “all-nighter” at Magic Kingdom and Disneyland Park has become a staple for Disney fans and a sort of Disney Milestone. On May 22nd, be prepared for more Frozen festivities when the Magic Kingdom kicks off “The Coolest Summer Ever!” How awesome is it to say that you have spent twenty-four straight hours … A Monstrous Rock Your Coolest Summer: A Guide to 24 Hours at Disney
My Perfect Day at Walt Disney World
Inspired by a recent edition of the DISUnplugged podcast, I’ve been thinking – if I only had one day at Disney World, what would my perfect day be? For the purposes of this article, I’ll try to make my choices something that are actually somewhat attainable, and not add any extra hours to my day. … My Perfect Day at Walt Disney World
Disney Pin Trading: The Perfect, Collectible Souvenir
Looking for the perfect Disney World souvenir? Try Disney pin trading. A few years ago, my sister and I started pin trading with our boys. I gave my nephews their starter packs for Christmas, and she gave my sons their first pin sets. Little did we know that we would enjoy pin trading just as … Disney Pin Trading: The Perfect, Collectible Souvenir
Walt Disney World on a Budget
I originally wanted to call this post “Walt Disney World on a Teacher’s Salary.” As a teacher in South Carolina, I have to find new ways to keep the magic alive on a budget. My family loves to come to Disney as often as possible but as many people know, it’s costly. What used to seem … Walt Disney World on a Budget
What is Your Family’s Ideal Number of Days at Disney?
How long do you stay at Disney? Do you prefer to take more frequent shorter trips or long trips less often? If given the choice, I would probably prefer to take shorter trips more frequently. But, since we’re either paying for airfare or driving for two days each way, that’s not really feasible. Our typical … What is Your Family’s Ideal Number of Days at Disney?
Getting to grips with MyMagic+
Our family started visiting Walt Disney World long before any FastPass system ever existed, back when Port Orleans Riverside was known as Dixie Landings & Animal Kingdom wasn’t even built yet. As the original FastPass (now known as Legacy FastPass) was introduced in time for the Millennium celebrations, I took on a new role in … Getting to grips with MyMagic+
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