Disney World is filled with so many magically wonderful things to buy, from cupcakes to Mickey ears to the latest Disney apparel. Spending your money on these things makes sense for a unique Disney experience. There are other things, however, that you should not spend your money on no matter how tempting it might be. Here is a list of ...

Theme park ticket prices are increasing in price every single year. For some families, it can be challenging to be able to afford the entry to all of these parks without breaking the bank. The good news is that Disney offers a few discount ticket options that may assist you in visiting more frequently or having a little extra cash ...

Disney World is magical, sensational, extraordinary….and expensive. After calculating your resort stay, park tickets and airfare, the thought of spending even more in the parks can be a little off putting. Don’t worry! There are ways to save money while discovering a whole new world. Here is a list of how to save money at Disney World in 8 easy ...

Walt Disney World has some excellent dining opportunities, but they can sometimes get a little pricey. If you aren’t careful, you can spend more than you intended on food alone. That’s why it’s a good idea to create a dining budget. Once you do, you’ll have to stick to it, and here are a few tips to help you do ...

Planning your Disney vacation is almost like the start of the vacation itself. Going through restaurants, deciding which Fastpasses to get, what color Magic Band you’ll use; they all add to the excitement that soon you’ll be in the most magical place on Earth. Before you get to that stage, however, there are a few things you must know before ...

Planning a Disney trip is stressful enough, but here are a few ways to cut back on your budget to make it a little less stressful. Remember, every trip is special and you don’t have to do it all. Traveling to Orlando 1. Driving is usually the cheapest way to get to Disney if you have two or more people ...

Most tourists visiting Walt Disney World have a budget in mind. While it may seem easy to do, once you arrive, it can be a difficult task to stay within your budget due to the amount of activities and events going on. Here are the top ten budget busters at Walt Disney World! 10. Downtown Disney Activities While many Disney ...

A trip to Walt Disney World in Florida can be the vacation of a lifetime! It can also be expensive, particularly for those families on a budget. I have good news for you! There are many ways to save money while planning your trip and while you’re there, without affecting the overall enjoyment of your vacation. Here are 15 tips ...

14. Printed Ride Photos A printed ride photo costs $18.95 + tax, and a digital download of the same photo costs $14.95 + tax. If you absolutely must pay for a ride photo (which I usually wouldn’t anyway), it makes more sense to purchase the digital download. With the digital download, you can save the photo to your computer and ...

This is the final article in a series of three that details a Walt Disney World vacation on a budget. So far, we’ve offered one plan that includes an on-site hotel with a promotional room rate and one plan that includes an off-site hotel. For this plan, we take advantage of Disney’s most popular promotion, Free Disney Dining. For the ...