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Quick Tip- Best Spots for a Break

Its mid day, you hit the ground running before rope drop at the park, your tired, its hot (or rainy or cold take your pick), the crankies have set in for the group and you just want some peace for a moment. While sharing the park with upwards of 50K of your newest friends seems like fun sometimes you just need …Continue reading →

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Quick Tip- Maximize your My Disney Experience

Below is a few simple tips that will help make your Disney Experience a better one Disney allows you to make up to 3 Fast Pass Plus reservations per day you have tickets for. All must be in the same park and times cannot overlap. When you have used up your 3 FPP’s for the day you aren’t stuck waiting …Continue reading →

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Santa makes it look Easy ~Traveling with a group at Disney

On Dasher, on Dancer, on Prancer, on Vixen all working together.  Doc, Dopey, Sleepy, Grumpy and the gang whistle away. All in a neat little line and on task heading in the right direction. They make it look so easy but anyone that has ever traveled with a large group knows that Santa and Snow White are some type of …Continue reading →

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Quick Tip- Staying Cool in the Summer

We all know Walt Disney World is in Florida so we should expect summers to be hot. But most are not prepared for the high temps and humidity that summer season brings. There are many things you can do to stay cool but here are some of my favorite tips. Stay Hydrated- drink lots of water. get free ice water …Continue reading →

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Cram 104 Days of Summer Fun into your next Vacation to Walt Disney World

  My kids have been out of school for days now but most consider Memorial Day the unofficial start to summer so how will you spend your summer vacation this year? Take a page from our favorite animated duo and have a blast at Walt Disney World this summer, Phineas and Ferb style! Phineas, Ferb and the gang find great …Continue reading →

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My Holiday Must Do’s at WDW

We will not be going to Walt Disney World for any of the Christmas season this year but plan to be back next year. It is one of our favorite times to visit, the weather is usually pleasant, the crowds are moderate (except for Christmas week), and the resort is decked out in it’s holiday finest. There is a variety …Continue reading →

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It’s A Small World After All- Solo in Saratoga Springs

A quick trip back to the room, I chilled for a few minutes on the balcony checking some work emails and doing a little catch up work. I decided to head to a water park. Blizzard Beach bus pulled up so I hopped on and off I went. I had enough time to chill in the lazy river for 2-3 …Continue reading →

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It’s Duffy time! Solo in Saratoga Springs

I headed out and saw the boat coming to Epcot so I thought hmm Fish and Chips sounds good for lunch and I want to play the Agent P game so I grabbed a ride. I enjoyed my Mickey bar and sat back and enjoyed the relaxing boat ride. Some complain about the time the boat takes but I love …Continue reading →

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Quick Tip- Party like its 4pm!

We are in the middle of party season at Walt Disney World. The last few Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween parties will be finishing up in the next few days and then after a magical overnight transformation Magic Kingdom will be ready for Christmas and will kick off the Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party season. The parties and special events …Continue reading →

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Quick Tip- Ask for Magic Shots to Maximize your Photopass

When you stop for a photo from a Photopass photographer in the parks be sure to let them know you have ordered the Photopass CD or show them your Photopass Plus card upfront. The photographers will often take several shots so you get the best one.  All shots go on your CD so even the ones with eyes closed or …Continue reading →

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