Disney World’s flag ship theme park, and the last park that Walt Disney actually had his hands in designing, offers seven lands of storytelling, fun and adventure. Opened in 1971, this is an absolute ‘must-see’ for millions of people every year! Thrilling rides like SpaceMountain, Splash Mountain, and Big Thunder Mountain
That is kind of a tricky question to answer, because it depends upon which gate you are referring to, as there are a number of them! Your goal should not be to reach a ‘gate’, so much as it should be to get where within Disney World you want to
There is a lot of conflicting information out there about Disney World. It can make it very difficult for someone unfamiliar with the area to understand where it is, and what it is. If one is trying to choose where to stay for a Disney vacation, all of this conflicting
One thing that drives me crazy is when I see hotels or vacation rentals being advertised as being 5 miles from Disney’s “Main Gate”! Disney World is so huge, there is no ‘Main Gate’. What does ‘Main Gate’ mean exactly? Making such a claim is just an attempt to trick people
As serial villa-renters we were already sold on the benefits of a villa over hotel rooms. But finding the right villa can be a gamble, with reality not always matching the website promises. I’ve found the owner is usually key to a good villa experience… This year as usual we
Soarin’ is one of the best rides at Epcot. It puts you in a Hang Glider (of sorts) and takes you on a magical journey through the air that has to be experienced to be appreciated. (It is one of our all time favorites!) If you tend to get queasy
I received the following question from a prospective guest a few weeks ago. It covers a lot of ground and turns over a lot of worms! Her question: “I’m curious about one thing, most families go and stay on property with Disney (we did our first time too) and claim
WHAT ARE MAGICBANDS? MagicBands are rubber bracelets that contain an embedded RFID (radio frequency identification) chip and function similarly to physical park tickets. (Physical park tickets are plastic cards similar to credit cards that contain a RFID chip). You don’t have to have a MagicBand to enjoy a Disney park
