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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Controlled Chaos or Anarchy?
When you look back over the history of significant theme park expansions, there’s a lot to learn about their planning, construction, and implementation. Success and failure go hand in hand, giving consumers a mixed bag of experiences whenever a new expansion is opened to the masses. Even though the outcome is sometimes more predictable than others, it … Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Controlled Chaos or Anarchy?
The Death of the Disney Autograph
Are characters signing autographs becoming a thing of the past? I found myself wondering after our last trip to Walt Disney World this past December, 2018. So much so that it became a point of discussion in our house as we were reminiscing about our vacation. At first contemplation of this question, you’re likely thinking, … The Death of the Disney Autograph
There Is No Such Thing as a Slow Time at Walt Disney World
Before we go any further, I need you understand something. Once upon a time, during certain times of the year, the Walt Disney World Resort had a lull in park crowds and resort guests. But Disney being the company that it is, found ways to all but alleviate those quieter months (hello Free Dining! waving … There Is No Such Thing as a Slow Time at Walt Disney World
How Disney Vacation Planning Can Bring Families Together
For all you planners out there, the planning process is nearly as enjoyable as the vacation itself. Carefully creating a calendar or spreadsheet with your daily itinerary, opening it every day and going over it with an expert eye wondering where you may have made a mistake. Planning out the tempo for the week and … How Disney Vacation Planning Can Bring Families Together
Disneyland’s Fantasmic! Dining Package: FastPass or Wing it?
In the never-ending Disneyland versus Walt Disney World debate, one thing that most bicoastal Disney park goers can agree on is that the caliber of Disneyland’s Fantasmic! production is much higher than that of it’s Hollywood Studios counterpart. The setting is better, the implementation is better. It’s just, well, better. So, if you have the … Disneyland’s Fantasmic! Dining Package: FastPass or Wing it?
A Case for Sit-Down Lunches vs. Dinners at Walt Disney World
Preparing for a Walt Disney World vacation is a large task, and a big part of that task is setting advanced dining reservations (ADRs). Unless you’re someone who likes going with the flow and deciding where you’ll eat in the moment, you’ll want to plan your day around where you eat. There is a case to … A Case for Sit-Down Lunches vs. Dinners at Walt Disney World
Packing Champions: Getting Your Disney or Universal Haul Home
It goes without saying that when in the Disney Parks, you are probably going to need that sweater, those ears or maybe even that giant replica of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Today in the third installment of Packing Champions, we are going to help you work out how to get everything you purchased home! Photo by … Packing Champions: Getting Your Disney or Universal Haul Home
Packing Champions: The Perfect Backpack
Deciding what to take into the parks can be a complicated process. You want to balance being prepared for anything with carrying the least amount of stuff with you. If you have followed part one of the Packing Champions Series: A Well-Rounded Wardrobe for Your Theme Park Vacation, you hopefully have not over-packed for the … Packing Champions: The Perfect Backpack
4 Reasons to Start Your Day Early at the Walt Disney World Resort
When a group or solo traveler embarks on their Walt Disney World vacation, there are an increasing list of factors to consider. Where to dine, FastPasses to prioritize, and resort of choice are but major concerns. Once they are out of the way, many other questions arise. One of them is when to actually start one’s day. Do … 4 Reasons to Start Your Day Early at the Walt Disney World Resort
The Top 10 Reasons 2019 Will Be Exciting at the Walt Disney World Resort
While there are always things to look forward to for any Walt Disney World visit, 2019 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years for fans in recent memory — particularly the second half! This is my list of the top 10 things to look forward to in the coming year: 10) Returning Epcot … The Top 10 Reasons 2019 Will Be Exciting at the Walt Disney World Resort
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