Disney Vacation Planning Archives

Disney Must Do: Festival of the Arts

February 20, 2018

When it comes to festivals, Epcot has got you covered! A tradition that started with Food and Wine in the fall and Flower and Garden in the spring has continued to blossom into new experiences. The first of the yearly festivals for 2018 was the Festival of the Arts! Since Festival of the Arts is still fairly new, Disney fans were excited to see it return for the second year in a row. Although it was only running for a little over a month (from January 12 – February 19), Festival of ...

Disney Lifestyle

Why We Spend Mardi Gras at Disney

February 13, 2018

Everywhere else it’s just another Tuesday, but in Louisiana it’s a time of celebration! Each year on the day before Ash Wednesday we let the good times roll one more time before the start of Lent. There are parades, king cake, and lots of purple, green, and gold! Mardi Gras is all about family, traditions, and of course fun. I choose to believe that we can all let the good times roll in our own way, and for my family that’s always been a trip to the most Magical Place on ...

Disney Parks

My Favorite PhotoPass Spots in Walt Disney World

February 9, 2018

I’ve taken too many pictures at Disney…said no one ever! Disney Parks can make for some pretty picture perfect spots, which is why I always suggest investing in Memory Maker when you visit Walt Disney World! (You can learn all about Memory Maker here.) A major part of the Memory Maker program is PhotoPass locations throughout the parks. Thanks to the help of Disney’s PhotoPass Photographers, everyone can be in the photo! (And a few photos may come with some extra ...

Disney Tips

Everything You Need To Know About Disney’s Fastpass+ System

January 30, 2018

Before the year 2014, I always had it all together when it came to Disney Fastpasses. The name of the game with my family was always strategy. A few of us would rush ahead with all the family tickets and get Fastpasses printed for our favorite attraction basically as the park opened for the day! (And by a few of us I mean the parents of the group.) While the rest of us hustled to the most popular ride, trying to get in 2-3 times before the lines got long. It was always a good day ...