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The New First Timer Travel Anxiety in Disney World: “Can I Afford a Trip?”

If you’re planning your first trip to Disney World — DON’T WORRY! We’re here to help!

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Planning a trip to Disney World can be tricky, whether or not it’s your first visit. Perhaps the hardest part of planning is making the money work. Let’s face the facts: a Disney World vacation is never going to be cheap, especially if you’re covering costs for more than just yourself. While the cost anxiety of a Disney World vacation is very real, we’re here to provide some advice that might ease your worries.

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I’ve Tried Every Ride Hack in Disney World, And I’m Sharing the 3 That Work Every Time

By Angie Garcia 3 Comments

Let’s be real — Disney World is magical, but the lines? Yeah, not so much….

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After way too many trips (and more Mickey pretzels than we’d like to admit), we’ve tested every ride strategy out there. Some flopped. But a few? Total game-changers! Here are the 3 ride hacks that actually work for us every single time — no Lighting Lanes required.

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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting In the Canada Pavilion at EPCOT

By David Goodkind 5 Comments

Few things are as daunting as staring down EPCOT’s World Showcase and deciding where to go.

EPCOT

If you plan to make your way around the 11 pavilions, you’ll find yourself visiting Canada and taking in everything this country’s pavilion has to offer. One of the quieter and less-talked-about pavilions, Canada is still very charming and is packed with things to do. While you can read all about those activities and offerings via our guide and the Disney World website, we’re letting you in on a few tips that could really elevate your visit.

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A Former Disney Cast Member Reveals the SECRET Way to WIN at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

By David Goodkind 4 Comments

Looking to impress your friends and family during your next Disney World vacation? You’ve come to the right place!

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

Disney World is all about having and enjoying yourself, but it’s not without some competitive opportunities. Some rides like Magic Kingdom’s Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin pit riders against each other in pursuit of the high score and the coveted status of Galactic Hero. If you’re looking for tips to improve your score, you won’t want to miss this advice!

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9 ESSENTIAL Rules You Need To Know For Your First Trip to Disney World

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If you’re planning your FIRST-EVER Disney World vacation — RELAX! We’re here to help!

Magic Kingdom

A first trip to Disney World is incredibly exciting — albeit a little scary. But don’t worry! We’re bringing you some really great tips that will help you not only survive Disney World, but thrive and have the time of your life!

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“Use Paper Maps and NO Cellphones” — The Chaotic Disney World Tips Disney Fans Love

By David Goodkind 2 Comments

We’re turning to YOU, our readers, for some Disney World tips!

Welcome to Disney World!

We’ve become experts when it comes to planning Disney World trips, but we also know that our readers provide so much valuable input on what makes a Disney vacation great. We asked you about some of your favorite CHAOTIC Disney World tips, and ya’ll didn’t disappoint!

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4 Splurges at Disney World Hotels That Experts Say Are 100% Worth It

By Jesus Garcia 1 Comment

Disney World hotels are NOT all created equal (trust us, we’ve stayed in all of them).

Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort

Some hotel splurges are worth every penny, while others…not so much. If you’re going to drop some extra cash on your Disney stay, you want to make sure it’s actually going to enhance your trip. That’s why we’re breaking down four hotel upgrades that Disney pros agree are 100% worth it!

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2025 Is the Year of Disney World Ride Closures. Here’s How To Cope.

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Yes, Disney World is undergoing… a lot… in 2025 that will result in tons of closures. No, it’s not the end of the world.

Magic Kingdom

We’re seeing A TON of ride closures at Disney World this year. From a growing list of refurbishments, to a year-long (maybe more) closure of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, to waiting for the new version of Test Track to open, to saying goodbye to some Disney’s Animal Kingdoms attractions forever — there’s a lot to digest. If you’re feeling pretty down about all these closures, we get it, but we also want to remind you that there are ways you can cope.

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We Go To Disney World Every Day. Here Are 9 Rules You CAN’T IGNORE

By David Goodkind 2 Comments

We hope you’ve got a pen and paper — you’ll want to take notes!

Magic Kingdom

We visit Disney World EVERY DAY and, over the past 15 years, we’ve really learned a thing or two about how to win a Disney World vacation. From knowing where to dine to which rides you might want to avoid, we’ve come up with plenty of useful tips that continue to evolve and strengthen over the years. If you’ve got an upcoming trip, have Disney World on the brain, or just want to know some simple tips that’ll help you make the most out of your Disney World vacation, you’ve come to the right place!

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We Crunched the Numbers. These 3 Disney World Deals Are ACTUALLY Worth It

By David Goodkind 2 Comments

Planning a Disney World trip is tricky. Saving money at Disney World is even trickier.

Magic Kingdom

When it comes to saving money, we’re always on the lookout for good Disney deals. With that said, savings don’t always have to come in the form of discounts and deals. Sometimes, taking advantage of existing Disney World offerings and programs can actually save you money in the long run.

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The New First Timer Travel Anxiety in Disney World: “Can I Afford a Trip?”

I’ve Tried Every Ride Hack in Disney World, And I’m Sharing the 3 That Work Every Time

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting In the Canada Pavilion at EPCOT

A Former Disney Cast Member Reveals the SECRET Way to WIN at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

9 ESSENTIAL Rules You Need To Know For Your First Trip to Disney World

“Use Paper Maps and NO Cellphones” — The Chaotic Disney World Tips Disney Fans Love

4 Splurges at Disney World Hotels That Experts Say Are 100% Worth It

2025 Is the Year of Disney World Ride Closures. Here’s How To Cope.

We Go To Disney World Every Day. Here Are 9 Rules You CAN’T IGNORE

We Crunched the Numbers. These 3 Disney World Deals Are ACTUALLY Worth It

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