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Author Archives: Brittany DiCologero

Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

How to Enjoy Walt Disney World Parks When They’re Crowded

My Disney Experience

Let’s Recap! 1. Download the My Disney Experience App – Planning is key during a crowded day at the Walt Disney World Resort.  2. Purchase Park Hopper Tickets – Magic Your Way Base Tickets are usually recommended because they are the most inexpensive way to experience Disney parks.  3. Get to the parks early – Whether you choose to use Extra Magic Hours ...

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How to Enjoy Walt Disney World Parks When They’re Crowded

Crowds and Disney? Unfortunately these two words tend to go together, especially during certain weeks each year. Plan for your trip to the Walt Disney World Resort during peak seasons and get the most out of your trip with these quick tips. 1. Download the My Disney Experience App Planning is key during a crowded day at the Walt Disney ...

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Insider Tips for Tackling Disney World’s Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom _ Disney Fanatic

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is one of the most unique theme parks in the world. Part live-animal experience and part-family thrill rides, there is so much more that goes into making a day in this park one of the best you’ll ever have. Keep reading to learn the most important tips for tackling Disney’s Animal Kingdom and discover how you can ...

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Experiences You Must Have at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

Main St. USA Dancers _ DisneyFanatic

As the most visited theme park in the world, a trip to the Magic Kingdom may seem like it requires some intense planning. Even with some moderate planning and some basic knowledge about what experiences are available at the park, you can accomplish all of the things you simply must do while visiting the Magic Kingdom. 1. See ‘Let the ...

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11 Tips & Secrets You Should Know When Visiting Disney Parks

Big Thunder Mountain

Let’s Recap! 1. Know what’s included with your resort stay There are a lot of perks to staying at a Disney resort! The magic starts right when your flight lands at the Orlando International Airport, as Disney resort guests can hop right aboard the Magical Express, a complimentary shuttle service to their resort. From there, transportation to all of the ...

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Tips You Should Know When Visiting Disney Parks

Magic Kingdom Entrance

Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of planning a Disney vacation? A lot goes into planning the perfect Disney trip, but with some tips and advanced guidance it should be smooth sailing until you return home. Check out these tips that will make visiting Disney parks the best it can be. 1. Know what’s included with your resort stay There are ...

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How to Enjoy the Food at Disney When Sticking to a Budget

Castle and Hundreds

Let’s Recap! 1. Decide if the Disney Dining Plan is right for you The Disney Dining Plan has the potential to save you up to 35% off the cost of dining during your Disney vacation, but is it really worth it? To some guests it is, but others not so much. If you’re vegetarian for instance, it probably isn’t worth ...

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