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What Is Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party: 2024 Dates and More
Last updated October 24, 2024 It’s the premier party event of the holidays, and it takes place at the happiest place on earth. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas party brings an extra dose of magic to the Christmas season, with magical rides, parades and special events, including a cookie stroll and free hot chocolate. If you’re … Read more
Why We Love Walt Disney World Vacation Packages (and You Should Too)
Walt Disney World vacation packages come in all sizes, designed to fit multiple travel styles and budgets. From packages with bundled ground transportation to all-inclusive deals, you’re bound to find a package to Walt Disney World to make your trip both magical and efficient. The question many travelers ask is whether they need to book … Read more
Magical Holidays at Disney World: Upcoming Festivities and Events
Holidays are special times for families and friends to come together and make unforgettable memories. What better way to celebrate than by spending your holidays at Disney World? Boasting a variety of seasonal experiences, from Halloween to Easter, and everything in between, this popular travel destination knows how to deliver the seasonal fun. Join us … Read more
Disney World Vacation Planning Tips, Tricks and Strategies
Are Dogs Allowed at Disney World? The Answer May Surprise You
Since 62 percent of Americans own a pet, and 78 percent take them with them when they travel, it isn’t surprising that people often wonder if dogs are allowed at Disney World. The answer in a nutshell, is sort of. While service dogs are always welcome at Disney World resorts, on Disney complimentary transportation and … Read more
Guide to Walt Disney World Tickets in 2024
Purchasing Walt Disney World tickets in 2024 may be the most expensive part of your Walt Disney World vacation. Make the best decision for your trip and your budget by following 4 simple steps. 4 Simple Steps for Finding the Best Walt Disney World Tickets in 2024: Understanding Disney World Park Tickets in 2024 Varied … Read more
Disney Park Hopper vs Park Hopper Plus: Which Ticket is Right for You?
Disney World remains one of the top U.S. travel destinations for families and adults alike. It’s a place where nostalgia combines with a fantastical escape to create a magical adventure for all ages. It’s also a travel destination that requires some meticulous pre-travel planning, particularly when purchasing theme park tickets. If you’re feeling a bit … Read more
Don’t Get Goofy in the Heat: Tips for Visiting Disney World in July
July in Disney World has been likened to putting a hot wet blanket over your head and walking around all day, but despite the tropical heat, there are some advantages to visiting Disney World in July. For one thing, the peak summer season, once marked by crowds as high as the humidity, seems to be … Read more
Is Walt Disney World Animal Kingdom Worth It? Yes, and Here’s Why
Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom is a member of the Orlando, Florida quartet of theme parks bearing the Disney name. Given its smaller size in relation to other parks, it’s common for guests to wonder if Animal Kingdom is worth it? Should they carve out an entire day to visit this animal-themed oasis or reserve … Read more
Walt Disney World Character Dining – Complete Guide
Walt Disney World charcter dining is a popular way to interact with some of Disney’s most beloved icons. Imagine being visited by Mickey and his pals, Winnie the Pooh or even Disney princesses while dining at Disney World. With the return of the Disney Dining Plan in 2024, character dining promises to be more popular … Read more
Disney Animal Kingdom Planning: 14 Mistakes that Kill the Magic
For a long time, Animal Kingdom theme park was overlooked as a place to spend a full day and many wondered how to handle Animal Kingdom planning. Guests would wander in after opening, experience a few attractions and leave mid afternoon, forgetting about the reason for the park: the animals. With the addition of Pandora- … Read more
What Is Memory Maker at Disney World?
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
Surviving Food Allergies at Disney World with These First-Hand Tips
Welcome to the Disney World food allergy guide with Seconds to Go. We have all the details and experience you need to know, when dealing with food allergies at Disney. You may think that dealing with food allergies at Disney World will be a hassle or take away from your precious time. Fortunately, that couldn’t … Read more
Disney World Travel Budgeting
Tips and Tricks for making the most of your Disney World budget
Financing Your Disney Dream: Plan Now, Pay Later Disney World Vacation Payment Plan
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
How to Afford Disney World in 2024: Insider Secrets for Doing Disney Cheap
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
Is the Disney Credit Card Worth it? A Disney Credit Card Review
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
How to Save Money at Disney World: 22 Tried and True Tips
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
Finding Disney World Cheap Hotels: Where to Get Discounts on Disney World Hotels
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
What Is Memory Maker at Disney World?
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
10 Savvy Ways to Spend Leftover Disney World Vacation Budget
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
Cheapest Way to Go to Disney World in 2024: Planning a Trip to Disney World on a Budget
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
Is Booking the Disney Free Dining Plan Promotion Really a Good Deal?
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
Disney World Secrets
Exploring the secret magic that makes Disney World special
Take a Hidden Cruise down De-Nile, Revealing Disney World Jungle Cruise Secrets
The Disney World Jungle Cruise ride is a Disney classic. It goes back to the days of Walt Disney, and is one of his original creations. After hearing a mother tell her son that since they had already experienced the Jungle Cruise ride, they were not going to ride it again, Walt decided to always … Read more
Epcot Secrets You Don’t Want to Miss
When it comes to the mystery of Disney, EPCOT secrets come in much larger numbers than any other park. EPCOT has been special from the beginning; it did stem from an original Walt Disney idea after all. The Beginnings of EPCOT and EPCOT Secrets In the early days, EPCOT was not conceived as a theme … Read more
25 Secrets of Animal Kingdom: Facts Disney World Doesn’t Want You to Know
Disney’s Animal Kingdom park is part zoo, part amusement park, and all fun for everyone. Explore these secrets of Animal Kingdom, and then be sure to check some of them out during your next visit. What is Disney’s Animal Kingdom? Animal Kingdom is Disney’s take on a zoo. The park is part zoo, part Disney … Read more
Disney’s Expedition Everest Ride and the Secrets of the Hidden Legend
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
7+ Things Disney World Should Bring Back Pronto
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
Disney World Christmas Time Secrets and More
Last update Oct. 24, 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 … Read more
Disney Secrets and Little Known Facts About Classic Disney Rides- Splash Mountain
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
50+ Unbelievable Disney World Secrets Uncovered
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
Disney World Vs Disneyland Rides, Finding the Biggest Thrills
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