ARCHVIED CONTENT This article contains archived content from the time of the pandemic and recovery period. It does not necessarily reflect current information. It's probably an understatement to say that 2020 was a disaster. Unfortunately, Disney World was forced to shut down the park from mid-March until mid-July. Here we are heading [...]
We're always on the lookout for money-saving hacks. When it comes to dining at Disney, we have a great recommendation. Disney World allows its guests to bring their own food and/or nonalcoholic beverages into the parks. Let's look closer at Disney's policy on outside food and why guests should consider bringing their sandwiches, snacks, [...]
There are tons of ways to save money at Disney World. One strategy is to skip the restaurants and have groceries delivered right to your Disney hotel room. It's a convenient and affordable way to get snacks, beverages, prepared foods, and other grocery store items. Below, we discuss all aspects of groceries at Disney [...]
Magical wands are an essential part of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter experience. You can buy traditional and interactive wands at various Universal Orlando stores. As of March 2025, the price of an interactive wand ranges from $65 to $85. Let's take a closer look at how much wands cost at Universal Studios [...]
We have some great news for you early birds. Guests are now allowed to book their Disney resort reservations for all of 2021. This includes the 2021 holiday season AND the highly anticipated 50th-anniversary celebration. Up until this announcement, we could only make our reservations through September 26, 2021. Now reservations can be made [...]
From time to time, Disney releases special promotional rates on hotels, dining, tickets, and vacation packages. Disney travel agents match the deals that Disney offers through its own website. Disney travel agents get their clients the lowest possible rates. If a better discount comes along after a trip is already booked, then they will [...]
Disney World vacations should never feel rushed. But how long do you really need? A Disney World trip lasting 4 or 5 days allows you to spend one full day at each theme park. However, the ideal amount of time is 6 to 7 days to get the full Disney experience without feeling rushed. [...]
Many first-time guests wonder how many days they'll need at each Disney theme park. Magic Kingdom and Epcot are the top priorities for shorter trips. But to get the full Disney World experience, you must visit for at least 5-7 days and spend one full day at each theme park. Let's take a closer [...]
Back in college, a couple of friends and I went to Disney World on our spring break. I volunteered to make the arrangements and plan our itinerary. At first, I wasn't sure how much planning I should do, if any at all. Can you go to Disney World without Planning? Because of its size [...]
My motto has always been to plan ahead, and Disney World vacations are no different. I book my trip and then immediately begin to plan every detail – months in advance. It’s easy for me because I’ve been to Disney World so many times. However, many guests don't know where to start their planning. [...]