Planning Archive
Our Walt Disney World itineraries offer strategy for 1-day and multi-day visits to Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. Plus, touring plans for Universal Studios Florida, Disneyland, Tokyo, Paris, and Hong Kong. These time-saving tips will help you avoid crowds, high wait times, and long lines for rides. (Updated May 15, 2021.) These
Our 2021 Disneyland and Disney California Adventure vacation planning guide covers reopening reservations, when to visit to avoid crowds, best restaurants, hotels in Anaheim, saving money on tickets, ride strategy, and tips & tricks. (Updated May 11, 2021.) The California parks & resorts have had roller coaster reopening saga, but the good news is that
If you’re visiting Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, this 2021 planning guide offers restaurant recommendations, park & ride strategy, plus tips & tricks to help you save money & time, avoid crowds, and more to have the best vacation possible. (Updated May 9, 2021.) Although this is a Disney-centric blog and we’re huge
Our Walt Disney World vacation planning guide offers tips, tricks & info on how to save money & time, avoid crowds, where to eat, best rides, and itineraries for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom & Hollywood Studios. It’s a great resource whether you’re a first-timer or Annual Passholder, written by Florida locals who visit the
Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco, California’s Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a beautiful, powerful, and humanizing tribute to the Walt Disney. In this post, we’ll present a photo tour of WDFM, provide information about its exhibits, and cover why it’s a bucket list-worthy experience for Disney fans. (Updated April 15, 2021.) Let’s
Universal Studios Hollywood is one of Southern California’s best theme parks, and a great side trip if you’re planning a vacation to Disneyland. This planning guide offers tips & tricks to help you save money and time, avoid crowds, choose where to eat, and which rides to do during your visit to the “Entertainment Capital
Our 2021 Tokyo Disneyland & DisneySea vacation planning guide offers info for visiting. We have tips & tricks, where to stay, how long to visit, where to eat, best attractions to do, and other things to do while you’re in Japan. (Updated March 20, 2021.) Unfortunately, Japan’s border is currently closed to international tourists and
Taking a trip to France? Our 2021 Disneyland Paris vacation planning guide covers info & tips for visiting, hotel reviews, restaurant recommendations, ride ratings, and theme park itineraries. It’s up-to-date information and advice, with regular revisions from our visits to DLP and Walt Disney Studios Park. (Updated January 17, 2021.) Disneyland Paris and its hotels
Our guide to April 2021 at Walt Disney World offers a free crowd calendar, weeks to visit & avoid, weather, ride refurbishments, and tips for navigating the chaos of Easter and Spring Break. Plus, info for Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, and Hollywood Studios–including Mickey’s & Minnie’s Runaway Railway. If you’re considering a spring visit,
This August at Walt Disney World guide includes a free crowd calendar, when to visit & avoid, weather, new attraction openings & closures, and summer events. We also cover info & tips for what’s happening at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, and Hollywood Studios. August is the light at the end of the tunnel for
Summer humidity and heat can ruin a trip to Walt Disney World if you’re not prepared. In this post, we cover tips for packing, ways to deal with hot weather, and having a comfortable experience even when the “feels like” temperature is over 100 degrees. (Updated July 23, 2020.) This is especially pertinent advice for
