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4. The storytelling aspect When you think about it, each ride in Disney World tells a story. Unlike other parks where you may wait in line for an hour to ride a rollercoaster (and that’s it), Disney uses their unparalleled storytelling and enhances every feature of the ride, including the line as you wait. When you’re riding on Big Thunder ...

Often times, when you talk to someone who frequently vacations in Walt Disney World, they will say that it’s like no place else in the world. While every vacation is sure to have its perks and enjoyment, nothing compares to a week spent in the Happiest Place on Earth. Here are the top reasons why Disney does theme parks better ...

Let’s Recap! 1. Book through the MyDisneyExperience website – This website is your one-stop-shop when it comes to planning your entire vacation.  2. Once you book your flight, book your complimentary transportation from the airport – Once you have your flight information, you can visit the MyDisneyExperience website or call Disney’s customer service line to book your complimentary transportation from Orlando International ...

5. Call ahead and find out what’s prohibited When packing, you may think bringing a selfie stick into the parks will be a great tool to help capture full-body pictures as opposed to just your face! But, when you get to the parks you’ll be turned away because selfie sticks, among other things, are completely banned in the parks. Other ...

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation can be overwhelming for even the most seasoned of guests. With new add ons and unique experiences to try, it can feel like you won’t have enough time to try and do all that you want to do in the Happiest Place on Earth. Don’t worry though, we’ve got you covered! Here’s everything you ...

Let’s Recap! 1. Start planning early – Because there are so many choices in ways in which you can experience the magic at Disney World, you’ll have to start your planning as soon as you know you’re going to the parks. 2. Book your resort hotel room – Disney World has more than 25 resort hotels at which Guests can ...

4. Secure your FastPass+ selections. Now that you have your resort hotel booked and your dining reservations made, it’s time to make your FastPass+ selections. You’ll be able to do this 60 days in advance of your arrival date to your resort hotel. Once you’re in that 60-day window, you’ll need to access the My Disney Experience app or visit ...

Congratulations! You’ve made the exciting and magical decision to take a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida! There’s no better place on earth if you’re in the market for a getaway like no other. That’s because there’s so much to see, do, experience, eat and watch at Disney World. And since the choices in magic are limitless, ...

Let’s Recap! 1. Various Disney Dining Packages – As we just stated, you can actually pay for food in advance! 2. Package Stipulations – If a dining package is calling your name, make sure that you understand some of the conditions. 3.Dining Plan Credit System– Since every dining plan is paid for ahead of time, you will use dining credits to redeem food ...

4. Reservation Info A common rookie dining mistake is to not make reservations for table-service (a.k.a. sit-down) restaurants.  This is a grave error. Most restaurants fill up months in advance and walk-ins are rarely accepted during peak meal times. Instead, note that you can make reservations 180 days in advance of your trip. (Again, this applies to guests regardless of ...