My first ever Disney memories were at Fort Wilderness. Growing up, this beautiful, unique resort was my family’s home away from home. There are just so many things to do and explore at Fort Wilderness. It may be the perfect choice for some people, but there are some cons to staying here too. Here are some top pros and cons ...

Mardi Gras is a well-known celebration that traces its roots to New Orleans. A similar celebration takes place each year in Italy. It’s called Carnevale, and this year they are celebrating Carnevale at Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante at Disney Springs. It’s a perfect fit. On Monday, February 25, my adult daughter and I were invited by the restaurant to enjoy ...

Considering a stay at Caribbean Beach Resort? Great choice! This Moderate Resort is easily one of our favorites. It offers plenty of amenities at a moderate price point that most families simply cannot resist. Of course, if you’re a planner like me, you’ll want to know everything about the hotel before you book. Luckily for you, we’ve done the research ...

Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular is an incredible way to end your day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It’s much more than just a fireworks show. There are projections on the Chinese Theater and the surrounding buildings, as well as lasers and fire effects. All of the Star Wars movies are included in the show, and the music by the legendary ...

When it comes to timeless “Disneyana”, all-time Disney magic and the essence of the Disney Princess, you just don’t get more classic than the stepdaughter-turned-servant Cinderella. Cinderella was one of Disney’s first princesses, and her story is one that transcends time and culture; after all, most of us have identified with her plight at one time or another. But we ...

Walt Disney World is the perfect vacation destination for guests of all ages thanks to its countless experiences including attractions, dining, shopping, and more that offer unique adventures and more. There are plenty of experiences for families traveling together to enjoy, making it easy to pigeonhole Walt Disney World as a travel destination strictly for those with children, however this ...

Disney’s shopping, entertainment and food district of Disney Springs has gone through many updates and changes.  New restaurants, new stores and new experiences are constantly being added to this outstanding area.  With so much going on at Disney Springs, we have broken down the four main areas.  In each area we look at key stores, not to miss food as ...

Don’t get us wrong: you don’t have to be a kid to enjoy staying at these fabulous Walt Disney World resorts!  But there are certain resorts on property that just seem to have been designed with kids (or kids at heart!) in mind.  You’ll find all sorts of fun elements at these resorts, from larger-than-life Disney icons to delectable desserts ...

Walt Disney World offers a variety of special tours that will take you behind the scenes. It’s always fun to get a peek at how the magic is made. When Disney recently offered me the opportunity to take the Star Wars Guided Tour as their guest, I didn’t even have to look at my calendar. I’ve been an obsessed Star ...

Tucked away on the shore of Bay Lake is one of the most highly themed resorts at Walt Disney World, the Wilderness Lodge.  Over the years it has undergone some changes, adding not one but two Disney Vacation Club “resorts within a resort,” as well as new amenities, but it stays true to that immersive Pacific Northwest theme that the ...