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Our guide to celebrating New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World covers our tips & tricks for ringing in 2024 in the parks, seeing the huge fireworks at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, enjoying dance parties, and more. There’s a reason WDW is one of the best places celebrate NYE and on many bucket lists, but
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is Magic Kingdom’s holiday special event in November & December 2024 at Walt Disney World. This info guide offers tips, strategy, photos, likely dates & ticket prices, and our review of whether it’s worth the money based upon attending MVMCP annually for 15 years. In terms of basics, Mickey’s Very
Our 2024 Tokyo Disneyland & DisneySea vacation planning guide offers info for the two Disney parks, resort hotels, and ‘downtown’ district in Japan. We have tips & tricks, where to stay, how long to visit, must-eat food & snacks, best attractions, touring plans, avoiding crowds, and other things to do. (Updated December 26, 2023.) Whether
Fourth of July is summer vacation time at Walt Disney World, which means high crowds and hot weather, plus fireworks and entertainment. This guide to July 4, 2024 covers what to expect for Independence Day Weekend at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and beyond. In general, the first thing to expect on July 4th is added crowds
Parents planning their child’s first trip to Walt Disney World often have a lot of questions, as visiting Walt Disney World with kids is uncharted territory that can be intimidating. This guide answers some of those questions with helpful advice to avoid mistakes and common planning pitfalls. (Updated December 17, 2023.) Let’s start with the
This guide to Disneyland & Disney California Adventure tickets explains how to buy discounted park admission, with money-saving tips & recommended sellers of park admission and where not to buy to avoid scams. We cover potential price increases, deals at grocery stores or from AAA, and pros & cons of Park Hoppers. (Updated December 9,
Our “Self-Guided Yuletide Tour of Walt Disney World Resorts” offers a Christmas itinerary for experiencing holiday highlights without using a park ticket. That’s right, this is a free way to enjoy Christmas at Walt Disney World! (Updated December 5, 2023.) This post is a step-by-step tour you can do on your own that will take
Our guide to Halloween Time 2024 at Disneyland, California Adventure & Downtown Disney features tips & tricks for the event, throughout September and October. Info includes Oogie Boogie Bash, decorations, food, Haunted Mansion Holiday, and more! Disney has released the Full 2024 Calendar of Events at Disneyland, which includes the dates for spook season. Halloween
Here’s how to save money on your 2024 Walt Disney World vacation, with tips & tricks for cutting costs on hotels, dining, souvenirs, and more. With these recommendations, you can trim the fat from your budget and get the most out of your travel dollars, with our 14 best tips to do WDW less expensively.
One threshold question many people ask before planning is “how much does it cost to go to Walt Disney World?” This answers that with updated 2024 pricing for park tickets, hotels, dining, transportation & more. It also covers a discounts that are available and how much you can reasonably expect to spend when all is
To get the best value from counter service credits and maximize your savings on the 2024 Disney Dining Plan, you’ll want to eat at the Walt Disney World restaurants on this list. These offer the most ‘bang for your buck’ of quick service DDP credits because they serve what would be the most expensive meals,
