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Our Disney World ‘It’ List For Rookies

9. Fireworks & Illuminations – Cinderella Castle, Magic Kingdom Park The bombastic fireworks and illuminations are among the most traditional Disney World Resort experiences. And what better place to have one than at Cinderella Castle. Whether it’s Once Upon a Time or Happily Ever After, this is where your Disney experience truly begins.

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Our Disney World ‘It’ List For Rookies

10. Classic Attractions – Magic Kingdom Park There’s a reason why you’re always being told to check out Disney World Resort’s classic attractions. The likes of Pirates of the Caribbean, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Peter Pan’s Flight and Haunted Mansion are some of the most charming and long-standing rides around. But those aren’t the o

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Our Disney World ‘It’ List For Rookies

If you’re new to Disney World Resort, that makes you a “Disney rookie”. But don’t worry – everyone has been one at some point in their lives. And there are even those who don’t go on to become rookies at all (yes, some people aren’t Disney fans!). So if you want to go from rookie to, well, Wookie, here’s an “it” list to help get you start

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

1. You’re Going to Take Lots of Pictures You might consider it something you don’t need to be prepared for, but the reality is that you’ll spend a lot of time snapping pictures. And as capturing special moments is incredibly important, so is having a back-up. But instead of relying solely on your phone camera, make use of the PhotoPass se

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

2. The Resort is Enormous If you haven’t already heard, (you might want to swiftly take a seat before reading on) Disney World Resort is twice the size of Manhattan. But luckily for you, the My Disney Experience app includes a GPS-enabled interactive map. And with six parks and so much more to explore, you’re going to need it. Even Indy w

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

3. It’s Pretty Eventful From stage shows to major outdoor events like the parades, and wait times for character greetings and attractions, there’s so much going on at Disney World Resort. This is yet another reason to download the My Disney Experience app. With it you’ll be able to keep up-to-date with everything and plan your days accord

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

4. You’ll Need to Make Some Reservations It goes without saying that you’ll need to make advanced bookings for certain experiences. Take super-popular attraction Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire in Disney Springs, for example. There’s just no use in waiting until you’re there only to find out it's fully booked. To avoid getting angry and

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

5. It’s Easy to Miss Out on Things Don’t hesitate to put together an itinerary before your trip. When you’re overwhelmed with all the chaos of the parks it’s all too easy to forget certain things – even if it’s something you’ve been wanting to do for a long time. So adding a little bit of structure to your adventure is never a bad thing.

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

6. You’ll Spend a Lot of Money Disney World Resort isn’t cheap. That’s not to say that everything is over-priced, but as a whole it can be expensive. So be sure to put some cash aside for those much-needed souvenirs. But if you’d rather not carry too much of it, as a Disney Resort Hotel guest you’ll be given a MagicBand, which means you’l

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10 Reasons Why You’d Better Be Prepared For Your Walt Disney World Trip

7. There’s Lots of Queuing FastPass+ is a great way to skip the lines without having to camouflage like a certain slithering chameleon from Monsters, Inc. But it’s not all about FastPass+ – a lot of it is down to common sense, too. Make sure you show up as early as you can for the attractions, and take advantage of Extra Magic Hours

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