Disney Tips & Tricks
Get the most out of your Disney visit with these tips and tricks!
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Jan- 2015 -12 January
How To Do Disney on a $2,200 Budget – Plan #2
This article is the second in a series of three detailing plans for visiting Disney on a budget. Each plan includes a 6-night stay for a family of 4 (2 adults, 1 “junior” over the age of 9, and one child under the age of 9). The first article took advantage of a special room rate being offered by Disney in the late winter/early spring of 2015. This article offers an “off-property
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11 January
How To Do Disney on a $2,200 Budget – Plan #1
When I speak with people about a potential Disney vacation, the most commonly cited reason for not visiting Disney is the cost. Many people are highly intimidated by the idea of expending what they perceive to be exorbitant amounts of money on a Disney vacation. Admittedly, a Disney vacation can be costly, but the good news is that it doesn't have to break the bank if you plan well! Disney Fanatic
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3 January
Extra Magic Hours 101: 6 Tips You Must Know
When you stay “on property” at a Disney resort, one of the coolest perks is the availability of Extra Magic Hours. Read this short guide to get the most out of this wonderful feature! 6. What are Extra Magic Hours? Extra Magic Hours (EMH’s) are special early opening or late closing hours provided to Disney resort guests. The amount of time given varies. Typically, you’ll find that morning EMH’s ar
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Dec- 2014 -30 December
10 Things To Keep In Mind When Planning Your Disney Trip
You’re off to Disney World and the excitement is overwhelming! Whether it’s your first trip or your 21st trip, there are so many things you want to do and you just can’t wait to get there and get started! Stop and take a breath though Disney Die-hard! There is so much to do at Disney that it would take over a year to do everything! That doesn’t mean you can’t have a fabulous vacation though, full
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27 December
5 Things You Need to Know About Face-Painting at Disney
Walt Disney World is known as the most magical place on earth! You know you’ve been sprinkled with “pixie dust” when you enter the gates and you feel like a kid again. Only at Disney will you see kids and grown-ups alike wearing Mickey Mouse ears or a Goofy hat. Another fun “wearable” souvenir is face-painting. Here are 5 things you need to know about face-painting at Disney. 1. There are five fac
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13 December
Top 6 Ways to Take it Easy at Disney
With all the hustle and bustle of planning and executing your perfect vacation to Disney, you will be in need of some well-deserved relaxation too. Disney has some great things to help with the down time planning as well. Make sure not to overlook some of these great ways to put your feet up and enjoy everything vacation and Disney have to offer. 6. A night out – If you are able to, try to plan an
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12 December
5 Mistakes 1st Time Visitors Make At Disney
Trying to squeeze everything into your first trip to Walt Disney World can be overwhelming. Having visited WDW many times, I know how tempting it is to just show up and go, but take it from, these simple guidelines will electrify the magic and put you in the crosshairs of the full Walt Disney World experience! 5. Stay on property at a Disney Resort Hotel Many first time visitors don’t realize the
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10 December
5 Things You Need To Know About Star Wars Weekends at Hollywood Studios
With the announcement last week of the dates for Star Wars Weekends at Hollywood Studios in 2015, I figured some of you may be considering this for your favorite Jedi and I wanted to share a few things everyone should know before taking on the “force” known as Star Wars weekends. 5. First of all, if you want to enjoy any of the special themed Star Wars character meals, book now. These just started
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10 December
Top 15 Non-Negotiable Things to Do at Disney World
Disney World is a conglomeration of rides, shows, food, shops, characters, and more. You can easily find something to do to keep you busy for every moment of your vacation. Every experience at Disney is different and everyone has an opinion on what are the must-do things while at Disney World. The following are our top 15 non-negotiable things you have to do at Disney! 15. Arrive at Magic Kingdom
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8 December
8 Ways to Save Time And Get The Most Out Of Your Disney Trip
Time flies when you’re having fun, right? Boy, does it ever…especially when you’re at the most magical place on earth! One of the most fundamental ways to have a great Disney vacation is being time-savvy, regardless of whether you are staying one day or a dozen of them. Disney minutes are precious and seem to tick by a whole lot faster than “real world” minutes. We here at Disney Fanatic are passi
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