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Disney World Trip Planning

Tips, Tricks and Strategies for Planning the Vacation of a Lifetime

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Disney World Vacation Planning

Why You Might Want to Work with a Disney Travel Agent

Learn how a Disney World travel agent can simplify your vacation planning and how to find the best agent for you.

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Magic Kingdom Multi Pass: Skip the Regular Queue and Do More in a Day

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 26, 2024

Roller coasters, spinning rides, thrills, drops and pleasant cruises, you’ll find attractions for all ages at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. With so much to see and do, using the Magic Kingdom Multi Pass service can be a real time saver and make it possible to experience more of the magic during your vacation. To learn … Read more

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Why Savvy Disney World Travelers Are Using EPCOT Lightning Lane Multi Pass

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 26, 2024

We’ve found Disney’s Multi Pass service (formerly Genie+) a great way to save time in line. While it may cost a little extra, in the case of EPCOT park, it’s a situation where spending a little more could save you a lot of waiting. Some of EPCOT’s Lightning Lane Multi Pass rides also happen to … Read more

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9 Rides Where You Might Not Think to Use Walt Disney World Lightning Lane

By Ali Patton | July 25, 2024

When it comes to the complicated world of booking Walt Disney World Lightning Lane rides, it’s easy to miss your intended targets with everyone vying for that coveted spot on 7 Dwarfs Mine Train or Slinky Dog Dash to name a few. While Lightning Lane reservations for popular attractions such as those in Pandora Land … Read more

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Disney World Luxury Planning

Disney World and the VIP Traveler

America’s favorite theme park is re-entering the travel space as a top-tier travel destination.

Disney World Vacation Planning Tips, Tricks and Strategies

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9 Rides Where You Might Not Think to Use Walt Disney World Lightning Lane

By Ali Patton | July 25, 2024

When it comes to the complicated world of booking Walt Disney World Lightning Lane rides, it’s easy to miss your intended targets with everyone vying for that coveted spot on 7 Dwarfs Mine Train or Slinky Dog Dash to name a few. While Lightning Lane reservations for popular attractions such as those in Pandora Land … Read more

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Mastering the Lightning Lane Single Pass at Disney World: Tips & Tricks

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 25, 2024

So, you’ve finally gotten a handle on the new Disney Lightning Lane Muti Pass service and think you understand how to use the Lightning Lane. Then suddenly you realize not every ride is available with Multi Pass. For some of the most popular rides, you must purchase a separate pass to the Lightning Lane at … Read more

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Using Disney World Genie Plus, the Magic Is in the Details

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 25, 2024

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 … Read more

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Disney World MultiPass (Multi Pass): Theme Park Guests New Best Friend?

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 24, 2024

WORLD MULTIPASS: THEME PARK GUESTS NEW BEST FRIAs 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 … Read more

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Walt Disney Saratoga Springs, the Hidden Delight in Disney’s Hotel Lineup

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 22, 2024

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 … Read more

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4 Reasons You Need a Walt Disney World Travel Agent and How to Find One

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 21, 2024

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 … Read more

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What Is the New Disney World Genie Service and Can it Simplify Your Vacation?

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 21, 2024

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 … Read more

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Disney World Know Before You Go—9 Essential Tips from Veteran Travelers

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 18, 2024

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 … Read more

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How to Make a Disney World Itinerary and Why You Should

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 15, 2024

As crowds continue to escalate across the Disney’s Orlando theme parks, you should consider developing a Disney World trip itinerary as part of your Disney World vacation planning. It can help you spend less time in line and have a more enjoyable vacation. Fortunately, we’re here to help, with the strategies and tips you need … Read more

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Disney World on a Budget

Disney World Travel Discounts

Learn how to save on your Disney World Vacation

Disney World Travel Budgeting

Tips and Tricks for making the most of your Disney World budget

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How to Afford Disney World in 2024: Insider Secrets for Doing Disney Cheap

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 18, 2024

According to a survey conducted late last year, 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 to budget for and … Read more

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Is the Disney Credit Card Worth it? A Disney Credit Card Review

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 15, 2024

The Disney Visa card, offered by Chase, rewards card members with points for every dollar spent. However, with so many travel cards on the market, you’re likely wondering if the Chase Disney Visa card is really worth it or if you’d be better off with another card. In this Disney credit card review, we’ll cover … Read more

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How to Save Money at Disney World: 22 Tried and True Tips

By Ali Patton | June 2, 2024

One of the biggest questions Disney fans have is how to save money at Disney World. Disney vacation deliver unparalleled memories, but do have a higher price tag than a road trip to your local amusement park. To keep a healthy budger, many travelers look for savvy money-saving tips. So, we’ve put together every big … Read more

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Finding Disney World Cheap Hotels: Where to Get Discounts on Disney World Hotels

By Kathleen Hesketh | May 31, 2024

If you’re visiting Disney World on a budget, there is no need to scrape the bottom of the barrel looking for cheap Disney World accommodations. Fortunately, discounts on Disney World hotels do exist, and when combined with other Disney World resort deals can provide some affordable offerings. To make the process as quick and simple … Read more

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What Is Memory Maker at Disney World?

By Ali Patton | March 26, 2024

The Disney Memory Maker is a way to receive all Photopass photos taken of you and your group during your trip, including ride photos, but how much will you pay and is the Disney Memory Maker worth it? What is Disney Memory Maker? So, you’ve booked a trip to Walt Disney World? You’ve selected your … Read more

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10 Savvy Ways to Spend Leftover Disney World Vacation Budget

By Ali Patton | March 14, 2024

Walt Disney World has a reputation for being costly, but completely worth it. That means you’ve likely spent quite a bit of time coming up with a Disney World vacation budget. In fact, many travelers get so good at planning their vacation costs that they run into a different problem: How to best spend their … Read more

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Cheapest Way to Go to Disney World in 2024: Planning a Trip to Disney World on a Budget

By Kathleen Hesketh | February 26, 2024

Visiting Disney World can be expensive. We’ve been there and know what budgeting for Disney is like. We’ve done the same cost-crunching that you’re likely doing today, have searched out every discount, looking for the cheapest way to go to Disney World. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to save money on a trip to Disney … Read more

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Is Booking the Disney Free Dining Plan Promotion Really a Good Deal?

By Kathleen Hesketh | January 20, 2024

If you’re new to Disney, or you’re a more carefree Seconds-to-Go type traveler, you may have never heard of the Disney free dining promotion. If so, you’re probably wondering what free dining at Disney entails and if it’s really the exciting deal the name would suggest. Well, stick with us. We’re about to explain what … Read more

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Financing Your Disney Dream: Plan Now, Pay Later Disney World Vacation Payment Plan

By Kathleen Hesketh | May 12, 2023

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on a Disney World vacation payment plan, where we show you how to turn your dream vacation into a reality. It seems not that long ago that we were gathered around the kitchen table, exploring different resorts, and deciding where we’d stay during our first trip to Disney. It was … Read more

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Your Guide to the Hidden Side

The amazing secrets and little-known facts about Disney parks and rides.

Disney World Secrets

Exploring the secret magic that makes Disney World special

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Disney’s Expedition Everest Ride and the Secrets of the Hidden Legend

By Ali Patton | July 21, 2024

If you love exploring Disney World secrets, then you’ve come to the right place as the Expedition Everest ride is chock of them. Themed around the mystery and secrets of the ever-illusive monster of the mountain, the Yeti ride at Disney World gives you an experience that takes you deep inside a the frozen peaks … Read more

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7+ Things Disney World Should Bring Back Pronto

By Kathleen Hesketh | July 17, 2024

Guests agree, there are just some things Disney World should bring back. We’ve assemble our list of fan favorites, in no particular order. Take a look and let us know if you agree. Please Mr. Disney, Bring Back Early Morning Magic Long considered by us as the best splurge at Disney World, Early Morning Magic … Read more

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Disney World Christmas Time Secrets and More

By Ali Patton | May 16, 2024

Disney World is known for being one of the most magical places on Earth, and at Walt Disney World, Christmas time is handled with the same magic. In a matter of days, or in some cases hours, parks and resorts transform into winter wonderlands, fit for royalty. If you and your Disney posse are holiday … Read more

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Disney Secrets and Little Known Facts About Classic Disney Rides- Splash Mountain

By Ali Patton | May 16, 2024

Splash Mountain is a Disney ride staple. No Disney Vacation is complete without a plunge into the brier patch. With the mountain being so popular, you may think you know everything about it, but the classic ride is hiding a number of the most mysterious of Disney World secrets. Splash Mountain’s Special Moving Parts Splash … Read more

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50+ Unbelievable Disney World Secrets Uncovered

By Ali Patton | April 29, 2024

Disney World Secrets are something every Disney fan wonders and even dreams about. The house of Mouse is known for keeping more than a few. From new and abandoned projects to affordable dining, secret clubs and more, we’ve got the dirt on the secrets of Disney World. Disney World Secret Places 1.  Tri-Circle-D Ranch It’s … Read more

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Disney World Vs Disneyland Rides, Finding the Biggest Thrills

By Kathleen Hesketh | April 26, 2024

When comparing Disney World vs Disneyland rides, the debate is endless. Which park offers more attractions or better thrills, the list goes on and on. Before entering the debate, however, we first need to define what is considered a ride. Disney World has 171 attractions, and Disneyland has 91. In Disney terms, attractions do not … Read more

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Secrets of Disney World History: Kilimanjaro Safari Animal Kingdom

By Ali Patton | April 25, 2024

On Disney World’s Kilimanjaro Safari in Animal Kingdom park, riders board open-sided safari vehicles and take a journey through Harambe Wildlife Preserve. And while we expect to see giraffes, hippos, elephants and maybe a lion or two, there is a whole world of Disney World history and some of the most fascinating Disney World secrets … Read more

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Disney World Popcorn Buckets: Fan Favorites

By Ali Patton | April 24, 2024

The recent release of the Figment refillable Disney World popcorn bucket had fans waiting through 6-hour lines to make a purchase, proving that these buckets are about more than just popcorn, but instead an important Disney souvenir. With the Figment Disney World popcorn buckets now selling for unbelievale prices on Ebay, we decided to do … Read more

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Exploring the Secret Underground City of the Disney World Utilidors

By Ali Patton | March 21, 2024

No Disney World Secret comes with as much mystery and allure as the Disney World utilidors located in—or rather under—the entire Magic Kingdom park. Besides being a great source of mystery and rumors, the utilidors serve many functional purposes that help the park run smoothly while maintaining the magic. Is There a Secret Disney World … Read more

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