food IS a theme park
Disney World can cost a pretty penny!
Magic Kingdom
From tickets to hotel rooms to souvenirs, it’s easy to spend a lot while on vacation in the Most Magical Place on Earth. It’s very rare we ever see prices go DOWN in Disney World. Instead, they seem to be returning at a higher cost. So, here are the things you’ll be paying more for in Disney World in 2022.
Disney World has quite the reputation as the Most Magical Place on Earth — but it can be pretty pricey to make that magic happen.
Main Street, U.S.A.
It’s no secret that a Disney trip is expensive. That’s why we’re always on the hunt for the best tips for saving money on your next vacation. There are some tactics, however, that Disney uses to get YOU to spend a little more — and you might not even notice that’s what they’re doing! Check out all the ways that Disney World tricks you into spending more money!
Recently we shared a deep discount on Walt Disney World Annual Passes for Sam’s Club members, and dozens of readers and followers commented that they were able to save $260+ per AP with that money-saving tip. It now appears the discounted APs from Sam’s are no longer available — but the savings aren’t entirely over!
Sam’s Club Discount
In fact, the DFB team has uncovered not one but TWO paths to discounted tickets — and one is a little-known employment perk you might already have access to! [Read more…]
If you’re an Annual Passholder at Walt Disney World, you already know you can score discounts on everything from food and drinks to resort reservations and merchandise. But we’re bringing you a money-saving tip you NEED to know for saving even more money on your day-to-day park visits!
Annual Passholder benefits are big and small!
If you’re looking for a bottled beverage or a pre-packaged snack at Walt Disney World, you might pop over to a convenient snack kiosk or drink cart to grab your favorite Coca-Cola or Dasani. [Read more…]
If you’ve purchased (or acquired free!) the Disney Dining Plan for your next Walt Disney World vacation, you’re probably wondering how to maximize the Plan, getting the best and most satisfying food for your DDP dollar. The value of a Quick Service meal includes the cost, of course, but also the quality of the food and other variables like how it can save you credits, cash, time, or stress. We take all of those bits into consideration when we bring you our recommendations for DDP Quick Service values.
Churro Cupcake at Contempo Cafe
fans: we’ve got some fun money-saving news for you! The entertainment and dining spot is offering monthly deals to guests who sign up for BluesBusters!
House of Blues
Guests who sign up for BluesBusters will get insider access to all kinds of great stuff: discounts on merchandise, entertainment, and food via monthly perks and deals and sneak peeks at House of Blues events! This month’s perk is 40% off — get a $50 value for $30!
It’s less than a month before the kick off for the 2015 Epcot Food and Wine Festival!
All the fun begins on September 25, and runs for more than seven weeks, wrapping up on November 16.
While there are tons of Special Events, including Regional Lunches and Dinners, Pairing Meals, and Demonstrations and Seminars, one thing is for sure: the Festival can get very pricey, very fast.
But you know what? It doesn’t have to be.
Some of the most fun and educational events are low in cost, and there are even free demonstrations and exhibits that you can take advantage of.
Today, let’s spend a little time exploring one the most useful — and one of my favorite! — strategies from the DFB Guide to the Food and Wine Festival, 2015 Edition. We’ve fully updated this popular guide with all of the 2015 information to help you make the most of your visit to this year’s festival.
Ready to experience the yum on a budget? Let’s go! [Read more…]
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
