Are you about to embark on a vacation to the one and only Walt Disney World Resort? Perhaps you’ve been before and have learned a little (or a lot) from past experiences and consider yourself to be in good shape as far as Disney vacation planning goes. Or perhaps you’ve never been or haven’t been back in quite some time. ...

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation should be a happy occasion. But it’s also imperative to be aware that things can still go wrong, even at the most magical place on Earth. Nobody wants to dampen the mood by pondering all the what-ifs, but you should still be prepared just the same. Doing so will help you carry on with ...

Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is my family’s favorite Disney theme park and is the first one we visit when we arrive at WDW, and the last one we visit before we leave for home. All four WDW theme parks are exciting and thrilling, but the Magic Kingdom brings out the child in all of us. The fantasy, magic, and ...

We often struggle with what an appropriate length of a Walt Disney World vacation should be – a quick weekend trip to check out a new restaurant or menu items at the Food and Wine Festival? Or maybe a week-long trip to celebrate the kids making it through another year at school or maybe an anniversary? Balancing all of the ...

This is the final article in a series of three that details a Walt Disney World vacation on a budget. So far, we’ve offered one plan that includes an on-site hotel with a promotional room rate and one plan that includes an off-site hotel. For this plan, we take advantage of Disney’s most popular promotion, Free Disney Dining. For the ...