My Top 5 Regrets After Spending $7,500 on Disney World Season Passes
A Disney World fanatic shares 5 things she regrets about being an Annual Passholder It’s no secret that I love to visit Walt Disney World. My desk at work is covered with pictures of me and my family at our favorite spots around the Orlando parks. As I type, I’m…
What To Expect at Super Mario World Universal Orlando [2023]
I grew up as video games made the leap from Pong to PlayStation in the age of Pac-Man, Zelda and Sonic. And yes, I grew up in the age of Mario. But I often found myself on the outside looking in. You see, I had poor taste in game consoles for many…
10 Coolest Differences Between Universal Orlando & Universal Hollywood
For the record, I’m a Universal Orlando Resort kind of gal. One of my first dates with my now husband was at Universal Orlando. And I’ve been dozens of times in the past decade. I’ve been present for all of the major expansions and changes. I feel like I know…
How To Successfully Rope Drop Magic Kingdom (2023)
First of all, what does it mean to rope drop at a theme park? A rope drop simply means to arrive before the park opens. When the “ropes drop”, you’ll be one of the first people in line for one of your favorite rides. Truthfully, it’s an amazing experience to…
10 Best Doughnuts at Voodoo Donuts in Orlando, With Photos
When I was growing up, a donut that was topped with chocolate frosting and filled with cream was the height of decadence in the culinary baking scene. But the times – my friends – have changed. At CityWalk in Orlando, you can hardly walk around without seeing someone carrying a…
Is Space Mountain Scary? Ride Stats, What To Consider
Space Mountain may be one of the scarier rides at The Magic Kingdom, but it’s really not terribly frightening. Generally speaking, Disney parks tend to be pretty family-friendly, and there aren’t many scary rides. This is especially the case at the Magic Kingdom, which is known for its delightful attractions…
A Sneak Peek at Epic Universe Construction Photos (2023)
Major theme park operators have learned a thing or two this century. The successes of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at the Universal Studios Florida parks and the success of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge and Pandora in Walt Disney World have proven that immersive IP (intellectual property) driven lands…
Where is the Cheshire Cat Tail at Disney World? (2023)
Walt Disney World parks are known for their incredible snacks. To that end, there are seemingly endless options to suit just about any taste preference. Usually, snacks can be a major attraction for many Disney guests. For example, salt-seekers will love that popcorn is available at all the Disney parks….
21 Best Food Items at Magic Kingdom, Ranked by Blogger
Part of planning your theme park vacation is setting a budget. In other words, how much do you want to spend per day on souvenirs, games and food? When we’re in one of Disney’s foodie parks, such as EPCOT or Animal Kingdom, the dining budget goes up. When we’re in…
How To Save Money at Disney World, 15 Money Saving Tips
It’s no secret that a Walt Disney World vacation can get expensive. Between travel, lodging, park tickets and food, everything can add up quickly! For example, the average cost for a Disney vacation these days is around $5,000. But before you panic, here’s a list of my top tips and…