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Dan is a huge fan of Star Wars, Disney, Jurassic Park, Ghostbusters, TMNT and Harry Potter, and has written for numerous film-focused and Disney-related sites, including Epicstream, Theme Park Tourist and Homey Hawaii. He has also recently completed his first children's novel, which he hopes to get published within the next year.

Universal and Disney – How to Divide Your Time Between These Fabulous Parks

1. Visit the Must-See Attractions You probably already know what attractions the Disney Parks offer, but if you’re as forgetful as Dory then you should re-familiarize yourself with them through the official website. In a nutshell, though, classic rides like “it’s a small world” and Pirates of the Caribbean are musts. And most major events, the latest Star Wars experiences ...

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Universal and Disney – How to Divide Your Time Between These Fabulous Parks

7 Dwarfs Mine Train

4. Prepare an Itinerary and a Bucket List Whether it’s only a vague outline for a plan or an itinerary, having something isn’t a bad idea. That said, if you’re visiting these two huge resorts, you’re better off doing as much planning as possible. But with that comes research, so just remember that the resorts’ official websites have everything you ...

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Universal and Disney – How to Divide Your Time Between These Fabulous Parks

Universal Studios

Even the most diehard Disney fans will admit that they also love non-Disney related things. And if you love Walt Disney World Resort, why wouldn’t you love Universal Orlando Resort? Visiting the incredible neighboring theme park resort during your Disney vacation makes so much sense – all you need is a plan. The resorts are really not that different to ...

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7 Tips For Finding Your Way Around Walt Disney World Parks

Cast Members

2. Use the Landmarks If you’re a little like Moana and have a good sense of direction then you may not need apps or maps or even signposts. Whether or not you’ve been to the resort before or have been gifted with excellent navigational skills, there is one surprisingly-easy way to find your way around the parks. Yes – you ...

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7 Tips For Finding Your Way Around Walt Disney World Parks

Play Disney Parks

4. Play Disney Parks Mobile App The purpose of the brand new Disney Parks app isn’t to help you find your way around, however, through enjoying interactive activities in your environment as well as immersive stories and trivia, you’ll quickly become familiar with the Disney Parks. And then there’s the app’s “face” itself. This beautifully-created map – or “games board” ...

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7 Tips For Finding Your Way Around Walt Disney World Parks

Monorail

There’s nothing more exciting than having already booked your trip to Walt Disney World Resort and counting down the days until you go. But while the thought of exploring six “whole new worlds” – that’s four theme parks and two water parks – is of course a thrilling one, it can also be overwhelming. The resort is enormous, which means ...

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7 Tips For Finding Your Way Around Walt Disney World Parks

Magic Kingdom Map

6. My Disney Experience App Having a high-quality camera is recommended, but you might also want to make sure your mobile phone is equipped with GPS capabilities so that you can access the online map during your visit. Even better, though, is the My Disney Experience app as it too includes a GPS-enabled interactive map so that you can swiftly ...

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Disney On A Dime – 5 Of The Cheapest Times To Visit Disney World

Cinderella Castle Distance

1. January through Mid-February With Christmas and New Year out of the way and the early part of the year being the coolest, there might be no better time to visit Walt Disney World Resort. This time will also see less crowds, too (provided you avoid special events and school breaks), as many people will have already taken time off ...

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