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Finding Inspiration in EPCOT at Walt Disney World

The gardener in me looks forward to the yearly Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival in Walt Disney World. The festival runs until June 2, 2025. This year is the 30th anniversary of the event. Be sure to pick up a Garden Festival Passport as you enter the park. The theme park looks gorgeous with all … Finding Inspiration in EPCOT at Walt Disney World
10 Things To Know at Disney This World Autism Day

Hey, friends! It’s World Autism Day, and I thought it might be a good opportunity to share some information with you that might be helpful when visiting the Disney Parks. Whether you are a family with an autistic member or a neurotypical family that doesn’t know too much about the condition, we’ve got tips for … 10 Things To Know at Disney This World Autism Day
10 Easy Ways To Make Your Disney Trip More Magical

A Disney Parks vacation is one of the most exciting experiences many families will enjoy. Not only will the time you spend in the parks be a delightful break from reality, but the lead-up to your adventure can be filled with almost as much magic. The planning part of your journey is the ultimate opportunity … 10 Easy Ways To Make Your Disney Trip More Magical
A Stroll Through the Magic at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

As a local, I can visit Walt Disney World weekly. It’s fun to be able to ride the attractions when the whim hits you. I also like to take time to just appreciate the details in the parks without the rush of getting to an attraction. We had a lovely Florida evening in February recently. … A Stroll Through the Magic at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Which Disney World Rides are CLOSED in April?

Are you heading to Walt Disney World next month? You should know there are a few popular attractions that won’t be open! Attraction downtimes are common at the parks; whether it’s for a few moments or hours worth of a ride delay, or an extended period for attraction maintenance and repairs. If you’re planning on … Which Disney World Rides are CLOSED in April?
It Might Be Time for a Park Etiquette Refresher

It’s Spring in Walt Disney World, and that means lots of visitors to the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival. This might be the time for a refresher on park etiquette. I saw a few things that surprised me. The Butterfly Garden near Soarin‘ is beautiful again this year. Parents, please stop your children when … It Might Be Time for a Park Etiquette Refresher
Family Drama at Disney: How to Navigate a Vacation Gauntlet

When you go on enough adventures or invite enough family members, there will always be the point where the cracks start forming within your group. Personalities clash, and priorities differ; the wrong set of circumstances can be a recipe for disaster. Disney isn’t always rainbows and sunshine like we see on TV, and even the … Family Drama at Disney: How to Navigate a Vacation Gauntlet
Saying Goodbye to the Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom at Disney World

We decided to spend some time on a recent Magic Kingdom visit in Walt Disney World enjoying the Rivers of America area. If you haven’t heard, they are replacing this area with a Cars-themed land. The rumors are saying that construction could start very soon. I am not a fan of big changes, but will … Saying Goodbye to the Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom at Disney World
Top Reasons To Use a Disney Certified Travel Agent

It’s that time of the year when families start to decide when they want to take their yearly trip to Walt Disney World. One of the questions that comes up is, should I book it myself or let a Disney Certified Travel Agent make all the reservations? Now, with the Internet, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, … Top Reasons To Use a Disney Certified Travel Agent
Don’t Miss the Fantasmic! Dining Package at Disneyland

One of the best ways to ensure that you and your traveling party have a great view of Fantasmic! at Disneyland is to book a Fantasmic! Dining Package. With the purchase of a dining package, you can enjoy a 3-course meal at either Cafe Orleans, River Belle Terrace, or Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante—then experience Fantasmic! … Don’t Miss the Fantasmic! Dining Package at Disneyland