Top 10 Archive
Why do I start humming Soarin’s score when peeling an orange? Why does a peculiar smell of ‘burning wood’ put a smile on my face? What makes shampoo remind me of Disney? Am I just an obsessed lunatic?! (Note: to that question, probably. I felt compelled to update this post in 2018 with a couple
Walt Disney World has dozens of bars & lounges in the parks and hotels where you can go to relax and unwind the good ole fashioned way: with alcohol, the cause of…and solution to…all of life’s problems! In this post, we share our favorite bars at Walt Disney World. (Last updated June 21, 2018.) This
The EPCOT Center of the mid-1980s through mid-1990s is my favorite theme park of all-time. As much as I praise Tokyo DisneySea (and consider it the modern analogue), I would take the EPCOT of my youth any day if I could choose. Part of that is the prospect of revisiting childhood nostalgia. Another part is
If you’re visiting Disneyland on a tight budget or are attempting to save money, the easiest way is to book a cheap Anaheim hotel. In this post, we list the 10 best ‘value hotels’ near Disneyland, with a brief discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of each, along with the sacrifices you’ll be making by
I’d describe myself as an old school Walt Disney World fan. I far prefer slow-moving dark rides to quick thrills, I love original theme park creations but am fairly ambivalent towards film IP, and I’m not particularly keen on screen-based technology. When you combine all of that, it amounts to me enjoying long, methodical attractions
Here is our list of the top 10 best counter service restaurants at Walt Disney World. Of the hundred-plus dining options in Magic Kingdom, DHS, DAK, Epcot, and the resorts, a lot of our favorites are the more well-known table service restaurants, but there are also some great counter service restaurants. Some of these restaurants,
Background music is one of the things that gives atmosphere to each land at Walt Disney World, yet is often overlooked. Disney’s best background music does a great job of setting the mood, and most guests would notice if it was not there, but it’s not something ordinary guests actively give much attention. For better or worse,
Ah, the best queues of Walt Disney World. For those of unfamiliar with the parlance, “queue” is fancy Frenchspeak for “line.” For whatever reason, that’s how Walt Disney World refers to its line (maybe to make them seem more pleasant?) But we digress. If you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World, you’ve waited in queues. Probably
These first-time Disney Cruise Line tips are designed to help you with things you might not know about Disney Cruise Line and are based on our first sailing on the Disney Magic. Many of these we learned while planning for our first cruise, but other things we learned while on board the cruise, and made
Walt Disney World has literally hundreds of restaurants, and this list covers the 10 best ones. We’ve dined at the majority of these restaurants, and have loved most of our meals at them. There are so many good restaurants, in fact, that it’s very difficult to come up with a single top 10 list of
This list features our picks for the best restaurants at Walt Disney World to order cheap(er) table service meal, potentially paying counter service prices for cuisine of better quality. This list combines a mix of objective and subjective menu analysis to provides one way of getting more value for money during your Walt Disney World vacation.
