Whenever I help friends and family plan their Disney vacations, I have noticed the most questions and confusion seem to center around the Disney Dining Plan. Here is a list of the most frequently asked questions regarding the meal plan. Q8: Who is eligible to purchase a Disney Dining Plan? A: If you are staying at any Walt Disney World ...

One of the many awesome perks of any Disney experience is the complimentary transportation options. This network of buses, monorails and boats is among the most efficient, easily accessible, and convenient mass transit system in the world. Even if you are not staying at a Disney Resort, you can take advantage of this complimentary transportation which is available one hour ...

Planning a trip to Walt Disney World consists of so many factors and things to consider. One of the most important decisions you will make is when you will go. Time of year plays a huge role in planning your vacation. It can really make or break your vacation. January is a great time to visit, for various reasons. Here ...

I know the excitement that comes with planning a trip to Disney. I still get excited with every trip I plan, even if I am planning my one while I am there. Take some tips from the pro’s and you too, can avoid some of the following rookie mistakes. 17. Failure to plan – I cannot stress this enough. You ...

Your Disney vacation can be wonderful or… not so wonderful depending on your planning or lack thereof. We’ve pulled together a list of a few things you should not do on your Disney vacation. 10. Do not fail to research and plan ahead. Disney is not a day at the beach. It takes some level of forethought and planning. Do ...

A big spender, I am not. In fact, I find great pleasure in seeing just how far I can stretch a dollar. My ears perk up at the words “total savings” each and every time the grocery store clerk tabulates my bill. Getting the most bang for my buck is important to me. And here’s the crazy thing—I love going ...

Disney is a popular vacation destination of families with children, offering a nearly limitless number of family-friendly activities. But every so often, grown-ups may want to spend some “alone” time without their children, and Disney has that covered, too! There are several child-care options available throughout the Walt Disney World Resort. Children’s Activity Centers These centers can be found in ...

As a child raised on the mantra, “Everything eventually goes on sale,” it’s hard for me to walk through the many facets of the Disney World property and not suffer a mild case of sticker shock (who am I kidding—a MAJOR case). But I’ve learned that you can be a Disney fanatic and take memorable vacations without going pale at ...

Visiting Walt Disney World while you are pregnant is not impossibility. Many women do this every year successfully, and so can you! Of course, you must use your discretion, as well as your doctor’s. If you are experiencing complications or severe symptoms, a vacation might not be in the cards for you. But, assuming you are feeling mostly fine and ...

For a lot of people, including myself, we want to get as much done as possible when visiting Walt Disney World. Who knows when you’ll be back? You pay all this money just to get in the park, so you want to make sure you check everything off your list. And there’s nothing wrong with that! But sometimes we just ...