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After a particularly stressful day, have you ever had a loved one hug you, make you tea, or ask what they could do to make the day better? Like any true Disney fan, you know exactly what can turn the gloomiest day around. While not backed up by scientific research (yet!), Disney fanatics can expect to exhibit the following symptoms ...

Let’s Recap! 1. The Official Disney World Website – It goes without saying that the official Walt Disney World Resort website is one of the best places to start. 2. The My Disney Experience Mobile App – This is perhaps the most useful tool you can possess when it comes to finding characters. 3. The Park Maps & Times Guides – If you’re ...

3. The Park Maps & Times Guides If you’re a Disney purist, perhaps the classic bunch is all you’re interested in. And if you are a bit old school then you’ll probably prefer to do things the old fashioned way, too, and rely on a paper map instead of a mobile app. Pick one up at any park entrance, along ...

There’s no shortage of Character Greetings at Walt Disney World Resort, and it’s also fair to say that there’s someone for everyone. Whether it’s the classic bunch, your favorite Pixar heroes, your favorite Marvel heroes or characters from a galaxy far, far away, you won’t be disappointed. With that said, finding them is often not without challenge. For starters, with ...

Over the next couple of years alone, from 2019 to 2021, Walt Disney World Resort will see some of the biggest changes ever, from new themed lands and attractions to new events and anniversary celebrations. So if you can’t think of a good enough reason to visit during this time, maybe one of these upcoming brand new experiences will convince ...

Let’s Recap! 1. Amenities – while guests may not consider Fort Wilderness as a resort with many amenities since it is a campground, guests will find plenty of choices to make their vacation enjoyable.  2. Proximity to Magic Kingdom – while not on the monorail loop, guests staying at Fort Wilderness can easily get to the first gate at Disney World.  ...

4. True Relaxation You can be relaxing at your campsite, enjoying a casual stroll, or a leisurely bike ride around the resort, but regardless of what you choose to do, guests will enjoy and feel truly relaxed at Fort Wilderness.  With the sounds of nature surrounding you, as well as woodland creatures walking through the resort, a stay at Fort ...

While Disney separates the various resorts on property into three separate categories: Value, Moderate, and Deluxe, there exists a fourth category that defies definition.  Guests choosing to stay at the Fort Wilderness Campgrounds are able to choose their own personal level of “roughing it.”  Guests can opt to stay in an RV, rent a cabin, or pitch a tent in ...

Let’s Recap! 1. Custom-made pizza  – Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza is a family-friendly favorite go-to place, open for lunch and dinner daily and providing for the perfect opportunity to customize your very own 11-inch pizza pie. 2. Steakhouse-style lunch specials – This past summer, the Disney Springs favorite Orlando STK began offering a new lunchtime experience for those who may be ...

10. Signature supper on the seas That iconic, recognizable paddleboat has been standing as a stoic, foundational structure to the area for a good many years, and during its tenure has served as the site to various different dining designations. Currently, it is the location for what was named “Best Seafood Restaurant” in 2018 by Orlando Magazine—the signature dining delight ...