As of July 24, Disney Genie+ will become Lightning Lane Multi Pass and Lightning Lane Single Pass. While many of the features and benefits will remain the same, Lightning Lane Multi Pass will include the option to pre-select up to 3 Lightning Lane Attractions Prior to leaving home. For more information, review our guide to… Continue reading Using Disney World Genie Plus, the Magic Is in the Details
Author: Kathleen Hesketh
Kathleen Hesketh is an experienced travel writer and planner who has spent over a decade uncovering and sharing the best of U.S. destinations. A dedicated member of the International Travel Writers Alliance, she holds a wealth of industry certifications, including Disney College of Knowledge, Royal Caribbean International’s Master's program, and Viking Cruise Line’s Rivers Certified Expert. As a longtime Disney enthusiast with more than 15 park visits under her belt, Kathleen brings unique insights to her clients at Mickey World Travel and through her travel blog, Seconds to Go, where she shares her adventures traveling the U.S. with her daughters. With a career spanning over a decade of professional writing, Kathleen specializes in creating content that not only informs but combines her love for travel to deliver meaningful advice and stories for fellow travelers.
Disney World MultiPass (Multi Pass): Theme Park Guests New Best Friend?
Last updated October 23, 2024 As of July 24, Disney Genie+ will become Disney World Lightning Lane Multi Pass and Lightning Lane Single Pass. While many of the features and benefits will remain the same, Disney World MultiPass (Multi Pass) will include the option to pre-select up to 3 Lightning Lane Attractions Prior to leaving… Continue reading Disney World MultiPass (Multi Pass): Theme Park Guests New Best Friend?
Walt Disney Saratoga Springs, the Hidden Delight in Disney’s Hotel Lineup
Walt Disney World Saratoga Springs Resort Hotel is located near the mammoth shopping, dining and recreation center known as Disney Springs. The resort offers guests an array of amenities that include a spa, fitness center, pool, and restaurant. The hotel also has a variety of rooms available, ranging from standard rooms to suites. Find out… Continue reading Walt Disney Saratoga Springs, the Hidden Delight in Disney’s Hotel Lineup
Finding the Nicest Hotels Near Disney World in Florida: Good Neighbor Hotel
As long-time travelers to Disney parks (and now travel planners), we recommend staying at an onsite hotel when visiting Disney World. However, we also understand that a Disney World resort won’t always fit the needs of every traveler. Fortunately, there are a number of hotels near the parks, and some of the nicest hotels near… Continue reading Finding the Nicest Hotels Near Disney World in Florida: Good Neighbor Hotel
4 Reasons You Need a Walt Disney World Travel Agent and How to Find One
You’ve decided to take a trip to Disney World, one of the most magical destinations on earth, and you’re wondering if you should work with a Walt Disney World travel agent or Disney World vacation planner to plan your trip. If you’re making your first visit to the world of mouse or you simply want… Continue reading 4 Reasons You Need a Walt Disney World Travel Agent and How to Find One
Backroads and Beyond: Arizona Travel Destinations and Unique Things to Do
Seeking a safe haven from the bitter New England cold, we touched down in Phoenix on a late February night. Truth be told, we were looking for more than sunny skies and moderate temperatures. We were searching for the most unique things to do in Arizona. And while we did venture off the beaten path,… Continue reading Backroads and Beyond: Arizona Travel Destinations and Unique Things to Do
What Is the New Disney World Genie Service and Can it Simplify Your Vacation?
The Disney World Genie service is designed to be your all-in-one planning tool for your Disney World vacation, but how do you use it and what exactly does it do? Those are just two of the most common questions people have, so we’re developing a guide to help you understand this new planning service and… Continue reading What Is the New Disney World Genie Service and Can it Simplify Your Vacation?
6 Connecticut Winter Activities for Non-Skiers: The Perfect Way to Spend a Cold Day
Connecticut day trips are a great way to bust the boredom of gloomy winter weather, but if you think you’re limited in options by the snow or cold, don’t worry. We’ve put together our top 6 Connecticut winter activities for non-skiers, to help you get out and explore this winter. These experiences offer some great… Continue reading 6 Connecticut Winter Activities for Non-Skiers: The Perfect Way to Spend a Cold Day
Disney World Know Before You Go—9 Essential Tips from Veteran Travelers
If you’re vacationing at Disney World this year, take the advice from veteran travelers when planing your trip. Here are the critical Disney World know before you go tips for a smoother and more carefree experience. Know Before You Go: Timing Is Everything Timing your trip to the right season has always been an important… Continue reading Disney World Know Before You Go—9 Essential Tips from Veteran Travelers
How to Afford Disney World in 2025: Insider Secrets for Doing Disney Cheap
Last updated: Dec. 15, 2024 According to a survey conducted in 2022, over 90% of respondents feel that a Disney vacation is too pricey for the average family to afford. In fact, half have postponed a trip after being surprised by the cost of tickets or food and beverage. Unfortunately, these travelers don’t understand how… Continue reading How to Afford Disney World in 2025: Insider Secrets for Doing Disney Cheap