Easy Guide to Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lanes – Disney Ride Strategy!
Everything you need to know to know about Genie, Genie+, Individual Lightning Lanes, and More Disney World’s Genie+ and Lightning Lane services are two ways to experience some of the most popular rides with little-to-no wait. And, when it comes…
Top 5 Affordable Cities Near Disney World 2022
What are the most affordable areas in Orlando, Florida? Picture it, Orlando 2020. The world gets turned upside down and people across the country are asked to work from home. These wild circumstances forced people to take a hard look…
How to Choose a Florida New Home Builder in 2022
Building a new home is one of the best options if you’re thinking of moving to Florida right now. It reduces the craze of bidding on a resale or competing with cash buyers. Plus, some builders only require a small…
Top 5 Places for Breakfast at Disney World Resorts in 2021
What are the best hotel restaurants for breakfast at Disney World? Well, let me tell you! I’ve eaten A LOT of breakfast at Disney World. One of my favorite things to do is take a day off and visit a…
The Best Places to Eat Keto at Animal Kingdom in Disney World
Tips for Eating Keto or Low-Carb at Animal Kingdom Finding Keto (or even Keto-friendly) food at Disney World is not an easy feat! The theme parks are known for packing snacks, meals, and drinks with sugar and bread. You might…
The Best Places to Eat Keto at the Magic Kingdom in Disney World
Tips for Eating Keto or Low-Carb at Magic Kingdom Calling all low-carb and Keto-eating friends! I’ve been on a low-carb diet for a couple of years now and also a local to Orlando. I know how difficult it is to…
10 Irresistible Breakfast Spots at Magic Kingdom for Foodies
The Best Breakfast Options at Magic Kingdom There’s nothing worse than starting your day at Disney on an empty stomach! Imagine trying to beat the crowds and heat all the while feeling the abysmal effects of HANGER. It won’t take…
9 Tempting Restaurants to Get a Hearty Breakfast at Hollywood Studios
Where to Find Breakfast at Disney World’s Hollywood Studios We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but that goes double for a day at Disney. If you don’t eat by 10:00 AM you’re facing…
10 Scrumptious Places Serving Breakfast at Epcot (That You Must Try!)
Where to Find Breakfast in and Around Disney World’s Epcot If you could have breakfast anywhere in Disney World right now where would you choose? My choice is Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie in Epcot. I love how quiet the Paris Pavilion…
10 BEST PLACES for Breakfast at Animal Kingdom in Disney World
Where to Get Quick-Service and Table Service Breakfast at Animal Kingdom In past years, Animal Kingdom had a reputation for lackluster dining options. Then Pandora – World Avatar opened and made this park a crowd-favorite among Disney fans. The new…
The Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line for Adults
Top 5 Things to Do on a Disney Cruise for Grown-Ups Theme Parks for Grown-Ups is honored to bring you the following guest post from Sara Varney at Disney Park Princess! Big thanks to Sara for offering her insight on…
5 Legitimate Disney World Discount Ticket & Package Companies (That Won’t Scam You!)
The Ultimate Guide to Theme Park Discount Tickets! Which Discount Theme Park Ticket Companies are LegitimateUsing Disney Gift Cards to Save on Your Vacation Other Money-Saving Disney World Hacks & Free Gift for You! It’s a little scary purchasing Disney discount…
14 Vacation Essentials You Must Buy Before Leaving for Your Disney Vacation
This is your comprehensive guide to what you should consider buying on Amazon before visiting the parks! Before leaving for vacation, I highly suggest pre-purchasing any sunscreen, over-the-counter medications, or other necessities on Amazon (or your nearby Target/Walmart) before going…
Where to Find the Best Coffee ANYWHERE in Disney World!
Your Ultimate Coffee Guide to Disney World! It’s comforting to have a cup of coffee in your hands. It’s much more than a morning drink. Coffee motivates you to crawl out of bed before the sun is up so you…
Insider’s Guide to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland and Disney World
Barring some dubious decisions Disney Executives have made in the past (ahem Enchanted Tiki Room: Under New Management), I trust that if anyone can bring Star Wars to life, it’s Disney. There’s no doubt in my mind that if you…
10 Ideas for Your Romantic Getaway to Disney World!
Sunsets on Cinderella Castle, sharing a milkshake at Beaches n’ Cream diner, walking hand-in-hand on the beach at The Polynesian. There really is magic in the air at Disney World! It must be something they put in the water because…
The Most Romantic Restaurants for Date Night at Disney World
Where to Spend Your Anniversary, Honeymoon, or Date Night in Disney World Hitched declared Disneyland, Paris the “most popular landmark for proposals.” Not the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Disneyland in Paris. The city of love and Disney?? Double whammy. The…
Best Food & Things to Do at Epcot’s Flower & Garden Festival 2019
Spring is here! Life is skittles and life is beer! I think the lovliest time of the year is the Spring. I do! Don’t you? ‘Course you do!Tom Lehrer Today was the first day of Disney World’s Epcot Flower &…
How to Budget & Save for Your Luxury Dream Vacation
It’s no secret that luxury vacations are an investment. I mean, a pretzel costs $5 at Disney World! Why would a pretzel ever be worth $6? Well, because it’s Mickey shaped, that’s why. There are plenty of ways to save…
Best & Worst Disney World Value Resorts Ranked: Onsite vs. Offsite
“How do I save money on my vacation?” is THE most commonly asked question when planning a Disney trip. When it comes to Disney World, there are a lot of added costs that are out of your control. Park tickets…
15 Simple Ways to Save Money on Your Disney World Vacation
It goes without saying, Disney World vacations can get spendy and it often feels like it’s not even worth the pain of planning and expenses. I totally get it. I’m a Disney Travel Planner and I’m always looking for new…
100+ Things To Do for Grown-Ups at Disney World
Since there is SO MUCH to do at Disney as an adult, I had to pull all of my resources and create a guide instead of a regular blog post. That way, I didn’t miss a single thing to do…
11 Ideas for a Night-Out at Disney Springs This Holiday Season
Disney Springs is the perfect place for grown-ups to spend an evening during the holidays. The atmosphere is incredibly festive, lively, and there is entertainment on every corner. Not to mention the many, many options for good food and drinks….
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
Celebrating Christmas at Disney World: 15 Frequently Asked Questions About Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party There was a study that came out a while ago that stated that people who decorate for Christmas early are happier than those who don’t….
The Beginner’s Guide to Mickey’s Not Scary Halloween Party at Disney World
How to Get Your Money’s Worth at Disney World’s Special-Event Halloween Party! When hinges creak in doorless chambers… I have a tough time deciding which Disney World season I love more. Christmas, with outrageous decorations, fake snow, and a life-size…
Disney World’s 6 Autumn Must-Do’s & Mickey’s Halloween Party Tips
It’s September 30th and apparently, I’m way behind on getting into the fall spirit. Pumpkin Spice Lattes were available at Starbucks on August 28th and Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party started on August 17th! Soon, our calendars will be…
Chocolate Lover’s Guide to Food & Wine Festival
Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands – and then eat just one of the pieces. ― Judith Viors Like many Disney fans, I have a sweet spot for Epcot’s Food & Wine…
8 Tips to Get the Most out of Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival
If you’re not familiar with Epcot’s incredibly epic International Food & Wine Festival, it’s time to get acquainted! Every fall since 1995, temporary food kiosks pop up around Epcot to feature a huge assortment of small plates, desserts, and drinks….
The Biggest Mistakes You’ll Make on Your Disney Vacation and How to Avoid Them
“YOU RUINED MY VACATION!” Ask any Cast Member, past or present, and they’ll most likely say they’ve heard this phrase before. Either said directly to them or in their vicinity. And look, I get it, it’s sweltering, crowded, expensive, and…
10 Cheap Disney Finds to Make Your Day a Little More Magical
I remember when my family would visit Disneyland our vacation wouldn’t even be over before we started feeling the Disney blues. One way to combat the sad feeling that your vacation is over is to start planning your next vacation….
Top 8 Disney Guidebooks and E-Books To Help Plan Your Vacation
Go to any Disney Facebook group and ask the question “What’s the best hotel on Disney property?” You’ll most likely get about 30 different answers and become completely overwhelmed by competing opinions. If you’d rather not use a Travel Agent…
9 Ways to Spend Less Time Waiting in Line at Disney
About ten years ago, simply visiting the parks during non-peak season would be enough to avoid crowds and long lines. Every year Disney adds another festival at Epcot or another room promotion to keep resorts full and the money flowing….
Dressing for Dinner: Disney World Dress Code Tips & Tricks
Disney World has some strict policies on dressing in the parks. One being: no clothing with offensive writing. If a Cast Member sees a shirt with profanity or otherwise crude displays they are forced to ask you to change or…
Disney World After Dark: Dining & Entertainment for Night Owls
“Raging nightlife” isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Disney. But just because it’s Disney, doesn’t mean it’s only for early risers. When the sun goes down and most of the other guests are heading…
Disney World’s Christmas Party Pumpkin Spice Waffle Copycat!
Pumpkin Spice Mickey waffle sundae The Pumpkin Spice Waffle is a favorite at the Christmas Party. If you can’t make it to the parks this season, this treat will help ease the pain a bit. I’m also one of those…
The Benefits of Using a Disney Travel Planner
Booking a Disney vacation may seem easy with the endless amount of information on the internet. But this much information can be overwhelming. With my insider knowledge, I’m here to help discover what is best for you. And as far as planning logistics, I’m here for that too. Got any burning questions like: “What’s a FastPass?” or “I…