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One Walt Disney World Splurge I Won’t Skip
*DIS Contributors review meals, resort stays, and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and offers if they are available to the general public, such as annual passholder discounts, Tables in Wonderland, or DVC membership discounts. They receive no additional compensation for dining experiences or events, so that … One Walt Disney World Splurge I Won’t Skip
Common Misconceptions of Disney World First-Timers
When it comes to planning a Disney World trip, the amount of information available to you can be altogether overwhelming. Let’s be real- terms like Lightning Lane, Individual Lightning Lane (now Lightning Lane Single Pass and Lightning Lane Multi Pass), Disney Genie… it’s a lot! It’s no wonder so many people find Disney just too … Common Misconceptions of Disney World First-Timers
Using Walt Disney World’s New Disability Access System
Lessons learned from using the online DAS registration system and app bookings
How Disney Helped Me Cope Through Grief
My journey to become the Disney-obsessed fan that I am today took a different path than many other Disney aficionados. Sure, I went to Disney as a child, but it was not a huge part of my childhood. We went a couple times over my first 18 years of life, but we were in no … How Disney Helped Me Cope Through Grief
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort: A Fancy Feel for a Moderate Price
DIS Contributors review meals, resort stays, and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and offers if they are available to the general public, such as annual passholder discounts, or DVC membership discounts. They receive no additional compensation for dining experiences or events, so that they may give … Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort: A Fancy Feel for a Moderate Price
Accessible Fantasyland: Part 2
When I first started visiting WDW it often was an exploration to find out the accessible features and methods for best getting around and having a good time while visiting in my wheelchair.
Must-Have Items to Survive Summer at Walt Disney World!
Summer is brutal here in Central Florida, and if you aren’t prepared for it, you might leave the parks feeling defeated. For us, summer begins in spring. The minute we reach the middle of March, we feel the heat, and the rain makes its way to the state. In my opinion, the worst part starts … Must-Have Items to Survive Summer at Walt Disney World!
Are Disney Genie and Genie+ Helping Overlooked Attractions?
Walt Disney World is filled with spaces and attractions which are generally overlooked. Overlooked attractions are rides and experiences which normally have little or no wait, and a less experienced visitor may be unaware of their presence. Many of these attractions, such as the Swiss Family Treehouse, are my personal favorites. Prior to 2020 I only visited … Are Disney Genie and Genie+ Helping Overlooked Attractions?
Five Unexpected Things in My Walt Disney World Backpack
Over the years, the topic of what to pack in one’s backpack has been discussed a few times. I myself have covered different aspects of packing and planning on more than one occasion; however, these days, when times are changing and my children are growing, I find myself carrying a few unexpected items in my … Five Unexpected Things in My Walt Disney World Backpack
Accessible Fantasyland: Part 1
One of the wonderful things about Walt Disney World is that it is so accessible that even fabulous fantasies can come true for anyone. Fantasyland may be one of the older parts of this classic theme park, but it is largely accessible to people with disabilities and wheelchair users like myself.
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