Tips to beat the heat at Disney World and Universal
How to stay cool in Orlando, Florida while still having fun Summer is upon us, and that means one thing: it’s going to be hot, hot, HOT! For some reason, a theme park in Orlando, Florida during the summer feels like the surface of the sun! It is so hot! …
Review: Star Tours
With relatively low attendance, should this classic Star Wars ride be next to get the ax? There was a time when Star Tours was all we had, not just in Hollywood Studios, but in the world. If you wanted to be truly immersed in the Galaxy Far, Far Away, you…
20 Best food items at EPCOT with locations, ranked
EPCOT is the epicurean heart of Walt Disney World. The best EPCOT restaurants certainly rank with some of the best spots in Orlando. There’s something to be said for wandering the pavilions around the World Showcase Lagoon, browsing menus, and sampling snacks. You may find your favorite treats from the…
Review: Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Why a stay at Port Orleans French Quarter could put a little more Mardi Gras in your Disney vacation Before we start this very serious and scientific review of Port Orleans French Quarter, I have a question. Am I legally obligated to use the phrase Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler…
The cost of a Disney World vacationÂ
Planning a trip to Disney World? We did the legwork for you! According to NerdWallet, on average a family of four will spend $6,000 on a week-long trip to Disney World. That is being frugal, the site says. If you are anything like me, you may be in a little…
What’s next? Will these classic Disney attractions survive?
With the internet filled with doom and gloom, are more classics on the Disney chopping block? We recently lost Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster Starring Aerosmith. It was a staple of Disney’s Hollywood Studios for almost 3 decades. Thankfully, we will still get the overall thrill of the ride when The Muppets…
Small World, Big Deal at Magic Kingdom
Should I ride or skip one of Disney World’s Most Iconic rides? How do you review an icon? Does the world really need more thoughts on Van Gogh’s Starry Night or Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane? Do we need more thoughts on whether or not pizza is good, or if this…
An honest review of Casey’s Corner in Magic Kingdom
Swing and a miss at Walt Disney World? I see the question all the time. How much should I budget for food at Disney? The answer is complicated by a myriad of factors. Do you want character dining? Sit down dining? Can you get by with a light breakfast? And…
Review: Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
A look into the rooms, dining, and more at Disney’s convention focused resort. Welcome home. That’s the greeting you hear at the start of any Walt Disney World Resort stay. Honestly, it’s one of the best parts. Disney truly goes the extra mile to make you feel like you belong….
Best Rope Drop Strategies for the Magic Kingdom (2026)
What you should consider before rope dropping at Walt Disney World When you rope drop at Disney, you’ll be one of the first people in line for one of your favorite rides. Truthfully, it’s an amazing experience to be among the first in line for one of Magic Kingdom’s most…