Missing Disney yet? I know I am! However, there are so many items you can surround yourself with at home to bring you some Disney magic. Let’s take a look at 10 Disney items you need at home right now. 1. Disney face masks Yes, with everything happening in the world right now, this is definitely something needed. What I like about these Disney masks is they come in three different sizes. On ... VIEW POST
The Fastest Ride at Disneyland
Eager to begin your park visit by riding the fastest ride at Disneyland? Did you know the fastest ride is actually at California Adventure? That doesn’t mean that Disneyland doesn’t have its own share of fast rides, but for thrill-seekers, California Adventure is where it’s at. Let’s check out the list, including any height requirements and park location. If you are still planning your ... VIEW POST
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Review
Tranquility, awesome amenities and a beautiful hotel make for a great family vacation. Read this Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress review to see if it's right for your family. I decided to do something different regarding our Disney World hotel this year. As much as I enjoy staying in timeshares, I opted for an offsite Disney hotel. Choosing the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress was easy. I am ... VIEW POST
13 Fun Things to Do at Disney Springs with Kids
While Disney Springs offers a lot of shopping, especially since its multi-year renovation, there is plenty of fun for kids, too. Check out these great ideas for things to do in Disney Springs with kids. Disney Springs with Kids – Don’t Miss Experiences 1. Check out the candy stores Both the Candy Cauldron and Goofy’s Candy Co. should keep the kids entertained for a bit. While the Candy ... VIEW POST
10 Benefits of Staying on Disney Property
Planning your Disney World vacation, but overwhelmed on where to stay? So many choices! A Disney resort, a non-Disney resort, a Value Resort or a Deluxe villa. In hopes to make planning easier, here are 10 benefits of staying on Disney property. 1. Advance FastPass selection Staying on Disney property allows you to book your FastPasses 60 days from your check-in date. Each park day, you can ... VIEW POST
Garden Grill Breakfast – Chip ‘n Dales Harvest Feast Review
No, it doesn't have princesses, but Epcot's Garden Grill breakfast has something else no other character breakfast can claim - a revolving restaurant. Here's a deep dive into Chip 'n Dales Harvest Feast at The Garden Grill in Epcot. Garden Grill breakfast location Situated in Epcot's Future World, The Garden Grill restaurant is part of The Land Pavilion. It joins two rides, Soarin' ... VIEW POST
Magic Kingdom Rope Drop – 10 Things You Must Know
Yes, there actually is a physical rope barrier that prevents people from going further into the Magic Kingdom. Let’s discuss strategies for the Magic Kingdom rope drop procedure so you can take advantage of things others don’t know! 1. Arrive 1 hour before park opening On normal days without any early Extra Magic Hours, Magic Kingdom usually opens at 9 am. During high attendance days, I have ... VIEW POST
Port Orleans French Quarter – 11 things you need to know
With 26 (and counting) Disney World Resort Hotels, how do you know which one is right for you? If you are considering a stay at Port Orleans, here are 11 things you should know about Port Orleans – French Quarter. 1. Port Orleans French Quarter is a Disney moderate resort. It still has outside entrances like the Value Resorts, however, its theme is very subtle and it’s not as overrun with kids ... VIEW POST
How to Beat the Heat at Disney World
Humidity. Long lines. Scorching sun. Welcome to Disney in the summer! On any given day in Orlando, you may encounter one or all of these. But, there are some ways you can beat the heat at Disney. Read on to discover 5 tips so the heat doesn’t get the best of you. 1. Cooling towels My number one recommendation is to purchase a few cooling wraps before your vacation. Yes, you can buy ... VIEW POST
The Disney Refillable Mug – 10 tips you must know
Hands down, I believe this is the best deal at Disney World. Seriously. If you are staying onsite, you need to check out the Disney refillable mug program. In fact, the mug is one of my favorite souvenirs we brought home! I use it for coffee or water when I’m driving. Makes me want to go back to Disney even more! Hmm… that’s probably part of their ‘plan’. What is the Disney Refillable Mug ... VIEW POST
Disney World Dining Reservations – A Step by Step Guide
Booked your Disney trip, but wondering where to start when making Disney World dining reservations? This guide walks you through it, step by step. Whether you are looking to make character dining reservations or for a fancy restaurant for 2, follow along with the screenshots and you will have your reservation confirmed in no time. For those children wishing to see the Disney characters ... VIEW POST
Rain at Disney World? Take Cover with These 7 Things to Do
You’re in the parks having a great time. Riding all your favorite rides. Standing in long lines. Then, you hear it. A loud roar of thunder. You notice it is starting to get really dark overhead. And it starts to pour. What’s there to do if you encounter rain at Disney World? First, it depends if lightning is in the area. If it is only slightly showering, most attractions will still be ... VIEW POST