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10 Ways To Have a Safe And Disaster-Free Disney Vacation

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5. Proper Shoes They might not be your cutest pair, but reach for your comfortable, closed-toed shoes and your feet will thank you. Bloody stubbed toes may not exactly be a “disaster” but they certainly aren’t fun on a trip that requires so much walking. Also, at water parks shoes may not be required (like they are at all times ...

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10 Ways To Have a Safe And Disaster-Free Disney Vacation

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4. Hands In When you hear “keep hands, feet, and arms inside the vehicle” on an attraction—do it! Those warnings are for your own good! I recently read about a child getting part of their finger severed on a boat ride because it got caught between the vehicle and the dock.  I would say that’s a pretty big disaster on ...

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10 Ways To Have a Safe And Disaster-Free Disney Vacation

3. Meeting Spot Similarly, it’s a good idea to pick a physical meeting place with your group upon entering the park. Phones get lost, batteries die, plans get changed, people get separated.  If you all know a rally point from the get-go, you can save some panic if any of those events happen.    

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10 Ways To Have a Safe And Disaster-Free Disney Vacation

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2. Phone Numbers Who actually knows phone numbers anymore? I literally cannot even tell you my husband’s number right now; I always just use voice dial. But if you lose your phone or it runs out of battery while your party is separated, you’ll wish you still had those 90’s era memorization skills. To thwart this kind of disaster, write ...

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10 Ways To Have a Safe And Disaster-Free Disney Vacation

1. Photos Of course you’re going to want to take lots of photos while you’re on vacation. But the most important photos may end up being the ones you take before you ever begin having fun. Snap a quick photo of all the members of your party in their park clothing first thing in the morning, especially children. If worse ...

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10 Ways To Have a Safe And Disaster-Free Disney Vacation

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A Disney vacation should be full of memories—but not memories of going to the E.R. or cancelling stolen credit cards. Those are the kinds of disasters we could all do without on our vacations, am I right? Here are ten ways to stay safe and avoid disasters on your Disney vacation:  

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Walt Disney World Ticket Prices Going Up!

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Multiple sources are reporting that the price of a Walt Disney World Vacation is about to go up. Effective this Sunday, not only will ticket prices change, but some policies as well. From the Orlando Sentinel: Disney last year introduced seasonal one-day ticket pricing, with three tiers based on time of year. For most Disney theme parks, mid-tier tickets will ...

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10 Things You’ll Love About Animal Kingdom Resort Hotels

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10. Kid Friendliness Though Animal Kingdom Resorts are considered deluxe and are definitely posh in every way, there’s still a wonderful air of kid-friendliness throughout. I mean, you’re basically vacationing in a luxury zoo, right? That’s every kids dream! Besides playgrounds, waterslides, arcades, and just plain awesome animal sightings, there are activities for kids throughout the day as well. For ...

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10 Things You’ll Love About Animal Kingdom Resort Hotels

9. Nighttime Activities Things get wild when the sun goes down! Not only are some animals more active at dusk, there are fun activities for people to enjoy too. The fire pit just outside the main Lodge will allow you to gather and roast s’mores in view of the savanna. Or try a movie under the stars on most nights ...

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10 Things You’ll Love About Animal Kingdom Resort Hotels

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8. Resort Tour Multiple times each day in the Lodge lobby, you are invited to take a tour of the grounds with an expert guide. You’ll hear about the architecture and imagineering, and also get a firsthand look at animal care with a live demonstration. Call the front desk for up-to-date tour times on your visit. The tour is absolutely ...

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