food IS a theme park
There’s a LOT that goes into planning a Disney World vacation.
Cinderella Castle
We do our best to prepare you for your trips with all the latest news and updates from the parks, but that’s a TON of posts! Our readers have recently reached out about the thing that blindsided them in Disney World, so we’ve compiled a list to save you from surprises!
We get it — flying with kiddos can be a big event in and of itself. We’re all too familiar with the chaos that can come with coordinating the flights, making sure all of the luggage gets packed correctly and properly checked in, and making sure no one’s favorite blanket gets left behind at the gate.
Orlando International Airport
While some of these things are just part of the joy of parenting tiny humans, we do have tips to make part of your travel experience easier. And our tip today comes in the form of a special feature coming soon to United Airlines.
Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Disney isn’t tucked away from the rest of reality. When you’re eating a DOLE Whip, watching a parade, and riding on the Walt Disney World Railroad, it can feel like the “real world” has just completely disappeared.
Our happy place!
But, it’s important to remember that Disney World isn’t in a magical bubble, and “real” things can impact it. We’ve seen this with COVID-19, hurricanes, and now — a fire.
Bringing kids to Disney World is awesome and magical and fun and sweet. It’s also super HARD.
Magic Kingdom
If you’ve ever traveled to The Most Magical Place on Earth with a little one (or a few) in tow, you know how difficult it can be to keep everyone happy and accomplish everything on your to-do list. Long hours in a busy theme park are tough on the littles, no matter how magical that theme park is. Here are 9 fool-proof hacks to make it much EASIER to travel with kids to Disney World! [Read more…]
Disney has changed a lot over the years, and even more since COVID-19.
Who misses the old castle?!
Fast passes changed to Lightning Lane and Genie+, ticket prices have increased drastically, and park reservations became mandatory, and yet crowds are at an all time high. Each of these things can be frustrating, especially for guests who are returning to Disney after not going for several years. We asked our readers which BIG change they’d like to see happen at Disney World, and the answer probably won’t surprise you.Â
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn is a fan-favorite resort, with it’s beautiful theming, great food, and amazing views.
One of the most magical places to be!
In 2022, Disney announced that the BoardWalk Inn would see some big changes to its restaurants, rooms, lobby, and more! Some of those projects have been completed, including Carousel Coffee and the BoardWalk Deli, but others are still a work in progress. However, we just got a MAJOR room update from the BoardWalk — let’s take a sneak peek!
When it comes to planning a Disney World vacation, there is a lot of fun, and, dare we say, even magical experiences for you and your family to look forward to.
Spaceship Earth
There is a whole community of people who love visiting Disney World and cherish all of the joy that it brings. Shoot, we are card-carrying, Disney-loving, vacation-planning members of that community — ok, there aren’t really cards, but if there were, we’d have ’em! 😅
Disney Cruises are a great way for you to experience the magical environment of Disney while also traveling to some fun destinations!
Castaway Cay
We’ve checked out a lot of the cool offerings on the ships, like exclusive dining and entertainment, attractions, and even some fun themed days at sea. And, if you’re looking to plan a Disney cruise in 2024, we’ve got some good news for ya!
Thanksgiving has come and gone and it’s almost December — can you believe it?!
Hollywood Studios
Well, you better, because this is probably the MOST festive time of the year at Disney World, and there are a lot of ways that you can celebrate. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is happening on certain nights, decorations are up everywhere, and EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays has begun! And, if you’re planning on being in Disney World next week, you need to be prepared for how busy it might be. So, we’re taking a look at the park hours and Park Pass Reservation availability for next week in Disney World — let’s go!
It’s no secret that a trip to Disney World will set you back a few (thousand) dollars 💸, and it looks like the prices just keep going up and up!
Spaceship Earth
Planning a trip to Disney World will look a little different to everyone — depending on where you’re traveling from, how many are in your travel group, and how long you plan to stay, there are some factors you can’t control — but there are some that you can! We hit the books and did the research for you to find the BEST ways to do Disney on a budget in 2022 and 2023!
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
