There's no better place to ring in the New Year than at Disney World. Unlike New York City (where you're forced to just stand in a pen on the street for up to 18 hours), Disney offers plenty to keep you occupied all day long. The parks take on an entirely different atmosphere on [...]
Here is the ultimate guide to Disney World in October 2025. You'll learn key dates, exciting events, weather forecasts, crowd predictions, and useful tips for your October trip. Whether you're still weighing your dates or have already booked them, this comprehensive guide covers all the details you need to know about planning a Disney [...]
After countless trips to Disney World with my family, I've learned that how you book your vacation can be just as important as what you plan to do once you're there. Finding the best way to book isn't just about saving money (though that's certainly a perk!); it's about ensuring a smooth, stress-free planning [...]
Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World Resort are two of the biggest and best theme park destinations in the world. They're conveniently located just about 10 miles apart in Orlando, Florida. If you're planning a trip to Disney and love thrill rides, consider adding a day or two at Universal Orlando. Home to [...]
When planning your dream Disney World vacation, choosing a hotel that balances experience, price, and convenience is key. A major factor in this decision is proximity to Disney World’s parks. This updated guide covers the closest hotels to Disney World parks and answers common questions to help you pick the perfect stay. Here are [...]
Imagine how amazing it would be to have Disney World all to yourself for a day. Unfortunately, this dream will remain just a dream. It is impossible to rent out Disney World in its entirety. Closing down the resort for a day would be a public relations nightmare and would severely disrupt how guests [...]
Planning a Disney vacation can be both exciting and overwhelming, with so many options to choose from. Should your family experience the magic of Disney on a cruise or at the Orlando theme parks? Both a Disney cruise and Walt Disney World offer immersive family fun and Disney magic. However, there are key differences [...]
UPDATES: This article was most recently updated on May 18, 2025, reflecting the latest in a series of significant changes to Disney's Disability Access Service since May 2024. Some policies have changed multiple times since then. The changes include: DAS now is primarily intended for cognitive/developmental considerations such as autism (meaning physical conditions are [...]
22 Non-Disney Orlando Hotels with Disney Shuttle Service Free to the Theme Parks It’s well-known that Disney’s official on-site Resort Hotels offer access to the full network of Disney transportation. But what if you’re not staying on Walt Disney World property? If you’re looking for an off-property hotel that offers a shuttle to Disney [...]
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World can strain your wallet, as costs for tickets, hotels, food, and extras can add up quickly. That’s why identifying the cheapest times to visit Disney World in 2025 is essential - especially for families looking to stick to a budget. This guide combines personal experience and research [...]