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10. Ticket Price Magic Kingdom rookies will likely be surprised at the ticket costs to spend a day at this awesome park.  The Magic Kingdom is the most expensive park to visit of the four Florida Disney parks.  Ticket price varies depending on the time of year you vacation.  However, adult guests should expect to pay around one hundred dollars ...

9. Organization Magic Kingdom rookies may be surprised at the organization of the park.  I believe the park is very well planned allowing plenty of walking space and fun options like riding the Magic Kingdom Railroad to stops at the back of the park to reduce walking.  You will not find many dead end paths or confusing loops in The ...

8. FastPass System Guests that are accustomed to waiting in super long lines at other theme parks or paying extra to obtain line cut privileges at other theme parks, will be surprise at the efficiency and ease of Disney’s fastpass system. Rookies that I have traveled with love knowing they can secure a shorter wait time to see their favorite ...

7. Photo Pass Service Disney photo pass photographers stationed around the park and of course the fun ride photos and magical photos are super fun. Rookies may be surprised at the value of a memory maker for families looking to get everyone in the family photos on vacation and document as many magical moments as possible.  Ditching the heavy camera ...

7. Burgers Burger fans will be right at home at Disney Springs.  Two of my favorite burgers the property are available at D-Luxe Burger and at Planet Hollywood Observatory.  Guests looking for juicy, cheesy and gourmet burgers cooked to perfection should visit Disney Springs. Photo Credit: Disney

6. Great Shopping This is a given, but the shops at Disney Springs are too incredible not to mention.  Luxury stores, character stores, gourmet stores and specialty stores are available for guests to enjoy at Disney Springs.  You could easily spend an entire day on vacation browsing Disney Springs.  Lilly Pulitzer and Chapel Hats are among my favorite Disney Springs ...

5. Table Service Dining Table service dining at Disney Springs is not to be missed. Dining inside a volcano at Rainforest Café, hanging out in an Irish pub at Raglan Road, star gazing at Planet Hollywood Observatory or even driving into the lagoon in a convertible at The Boathouse are fun options for guests looking to enjoy table service dining ...

4. The Marketplace Co-Op The Disney Marketplace Co-Op is a great place to visit to scoop up uniquely Disney merchandise.  I am in love with the vintage Disney home furnishings featuring the orange bird, country bears and other classic attractions.  Disney dresses, accessories, jewelry and sport equipment are other popular items located in the Marketplace. Photo Credit: Disney Food Blog

3. Cocktails You will always be able to find a delicious cocktail nearby at Disney Springs.  Restaurants offer drink menus that reflect their cuisine style.  Classic margarita stands are available for guests looking to enjoy a drink as they relax on a bench near the water.  Bongos Cuban Café and House of Blues are popular spots to snag a great ...

2. Disney’s Days of Christmas This classic store was one of the first as Disney Springs but remains a classic guest favorite.  The Christmas store is holiday décor central with trees, ornaments, plush toys, and other holiday decorations.  Purchasing a Disney ornament is a great way to commemorate your vacation.  Some ornaments can even be personalized with the year. Photo ...