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10 Delightful Surprises At Disney World Resort

5. Many Resorts Have Kid’s Centers or Activity Counselors. Several resorts have children’s activity centers that watch younger guests while adults enjoy a night at Disney Springs or evening activities in a park. Better still, almost all resorts have activity counselors near the pool coordinating karaoke, volleyball and kid’s activities. S

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10 Delightful Surprises At Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World fans are well aware of what some call the “Disney difference”. The Disney difference are the things that Walt Disney World does to exceed expectations, achieve even more and make a greater impact on their guests than other theme parks do. These little extras often come as a great surprise for guests. Join me in counting

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10 Unfortunate Guest Behaviors Disney Face Characters Have To Endure

3. Criticism Recipient Thanks to the lack of mask, some guests talk to and criticize the characters as if they have a say in their costume, the wait times, or how the parks are run in general. Trust me. If Alice has been greeting guests for 8 hours on a 90 degree day, she is groaning on the inside if any guests share “suggestions”. Resist

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10 Unfortunate Guest Behaviors Disney Face Characters Have To Endure

6. Questionable Hygiene On that note, not every guest practices immaculate grooming. In addition to that, Florida’s muggy and humid weather does nothing to improve anyone’s “scent”. I’m sure many characters have hugged and huddled in close for pictures with some pretty pungent guests. Think of them when applying deodorant folks! Mary Popp

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10 Unfortunate Guest Behaviors Disney Face Characters Have To Endure

Being cast as a “face character” is the most sought-after role in Walt Disney World. To embody the spirit of a beloved character and make eye contact with guests as you bring their dreams to life, this is a position to cherish. However; as with all things in life, there are pros and cons. While these cast members have dream jobs, they are

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12 Helpful Tips For A Successful Day At Disney’s Magic Kingdom

3. See the fireworks Don’t miss the latest fireworks show, Happily Ever After! If you’re worried about the kids (or yourself) staying awake, it doesn’t hurt to take a midday break from the park to go back to your resort and relax. The fireworks are truly spectacular, and seeing them is the perfect end to a day in the Magic Kingdom. 2. Sta

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12 Helpful Tips For A Successful Day At Disney’s Magic Kingdom

7. Meet the characters Be sure to meet the characters when you visit the Magic Kingdom. Whether or not you have kids with you, or if you think it’s a good use of your time, meet at least one character. Meeting Disney characters is a magical experience for all ages, and is definitely something that helps “make” a visit to the Magic Kingdom

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12 Helpful Tips For A Successful Day At Disney’s Magic Kingdom

Disney’s Magic Kingdom can be hectic and overwhelming, but it certainly doesn’t have to be! With a little bit of advance planning and some tips on navigating the park, visiting the Magic Kingdom is a breeze. 12. Arrive early The Magic Kingdom is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, which means that even on a “slow” d

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You Won’t Need A Fast Pass For These Magic Kingdom Attractions

8.  Mickey Mouse at Town Square Theatre Lines at this meet and greet are generally short because many guests don’t know that it exists. We usually check the wait time on this experience on our way into and out of the park. It can often be found only taking about 35 minutes to see ‘The Mouse'! We love the Town Theatre location, it's

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You Won’t Need A Fast Pass For These Magic Kingdom Attractions

4.  Mad Tea Party Also located in Fantasyland, the Mad Tea Party’s wait time rarely exceeds 20 minutes. Much like “it’s a small world,” if the line is excessive when you pass by, give it some time and go back later in the day. We don’t always do this attraction when we visit, but it is a classic and if you decide to ride, take a spin in a

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