Disney Fanatic

Beware of These 10 Things At Walt Disney World

8. Height Restrictions A great cause of upset for kids, parents, and cast members are ride height restrictions. Be sure to check your child’s height BEFORE you wait 120 minutes in line for Space Mountain! Height restriction information is readily available on the WDW website and the My Disney Experience app, as well as on signs at the rid

Read More »

Beware of These 10 Things At Walt Disney World

4. Sunburn Getting sunburned is not only miserable, it’s also dangerous for your long-term health. Florida sun can be very intense, so be sure to protect yourself even on cloudy days or in the winter. Sunscreen is a must, and remember to reapply it throughout the day. Hats can help protect faces, necks, and ears if you choose a style with

Read More »

Beware of These 10 Things At Walt Disney World

A trip to Walt Disney World should be a fun, happy occasion for everyone! But unfortunately, things can and do go wrong. Be ready for these 10 problems that just might crop up during your trip. If you’re prepared, you can manage them and continue on with a great vacation! 1. Crazy Florida Weather Florida is deserving of it’s name, “The Su

Read More »

15 Things You May Not Know About Mickey Mouse

10. Mickey’s Relatives In the comic strip it is revealed that Mickey Mouse has a sister named Amelia Fieldmouse. Amelia’s sons Morty and Ferdy appeared in a 1934 short Mickey’s Steam Roller. 11. Mickey’s Statue The “Partners” statue of Walt and Mickey that is prominently displayed at both Disneyland and Disney World was introduces in 1993

Read More »

15 Things You May Not Know About Mickey Mouse

6. Mickey’s Wife Some wonder if Mickey and Minnie are married or just dating. Well, according to Walt in 1933 they are most definitely married. Sometimes for theatrical purposes Minnie will play his girlfriend, but no matter what she’s always his leading lady. 7. Mickey’s Comic Disney legend Ub Iwerks created a comic strip featuring Micke

Read More »

15 Things You May Not Know About Mickey Mouse

He’s a household name and a worldwide phenomenon. He’s the Mouse we know and love. But do you know these 15 facts about Mickey? 1. Mickey’s Predecessor Oswald the Rabbit (who looks strikingly similar to early versions of Mickey Mouse) was created by Walt Disney for Universal Studios. When Disney and Universal parted ways over money, Micke

Read More »

Things You Shouldn’t Do Standing In Line At Disney Parks

Using Cellphones Technology is all around us, and the one thing almost everyone uses all day is their phone. It can be fun to take pictures in line and play games, but sometimes it’s also nice to put the phone away and have some time to connect with your family and friends. I love having conversations in lines with my family when waiting.

Read More »

Things You Shouldn’t Do Standing In Line At Disney Parks

Eating Smelly or Messy Food Many people pack snacks from home or their hotel room to munch on while waiting in lines or in between meals. I can completely understand this since snacks can get expensive at the parks. This may not seem like a big deal, but it’s important to consider others with your choice of snack. On my last trip, the gen

Read More »

Things You Shouldn’t Do Standing In Line At Disney Parks

It’s inevitable that when visiting any of the Disney parks, you will have to stand in line when waiting for an attraction, show, restaurant, and even for transportation. When it comes to the attractions, standing in line is actually part of the experience, and typically lasts way longer than the ride itself. No one likes waiting in long l

Read More »

13 Inscrutable Requirements to Be A Princess In Disney World Resort

11. Improv skills: You need to know everything about your character and ready to answer any questions thrown your way. If a child asks Rapunzel where Pascal is, she needs to have an answer ready to go. 12. Smiling: Be ready to smile while you are “on set” as they say. You have to keep that smile because princesses are never sad or upset.

Read More »