Christmas and New Year are magical times at Disney World. The whole resort transforms into a wintery fairyland. For several years, Disney World presented a special travel itinerary called the ‘Ultimate Disney Christmas Package’ that scheduled a touch of extra magic over Christmas Eve and Christmas day. It was a memorable family experience, and I…
Pongu Pongu Drinks in Pandora Looking for a snack or drink to refresh your party while hanging out in Disney’s Animal Kingdom? Look no further than the slushy drink stand called Pongu Pongu that means “Party, Party” to the Na’vi. As with most places in Disney World, the backstory is that an expatriate created the bar….
With the ever-increasing price of Magic Kingdom one-day tickets and crushing inflation, most people are looking for ways to save money at Disney World. In the off-season, a two-day ticket is nearly $250. Luckily, there are many free things to do at Walt Disney World, and you can have a magical experience without ever stepping…
I saw a fantastic deal on Disney Vacation Club points, but it was right in the middle of a workweek. So I began wondering if working remotely at Disney World was possible. Working at Disney World is easy if you’re a solopreneur or digital nomad. While many freelancers do it (and I’ve done it many…
It starts quietly, answering the questions of a co-worker looking to take a budget trip to Walt Disney World. The craving increases as your oldest child stares at a carousel horse spinning in a snow globe and says, “Can we go to Disney soon, Mommy?” While attempting to find a new baby photo on your…
While many people are attracted to Epcot for the fast-paced rides or futuristic attractions, a few of us love the nostalgia of a flip phone that sets off events in the World Showcase. However, while the history of this attraction is well documented, the future of any World Showcase Adventure attraction is murky. Rumor has…
I love celebrating my birthday at Walt Disney World resort. Much of Disney World’s birthday magic comes from pixie dusting by cast members (and even other guests). However, I wanted to see if you could score any free stuff at Disney World on your birthday. Let’s get the most important question out of the way…
Every time we travel on a plane with an autistic child, we need to consider what is best for our family. All experiences are based on our own travel and we receive no compensation from Frontier Airlines for this post. We write all about family travel focusing on the unique challenges of traveling with a…
The allergy kiosk at Animal Kingdom is gone and renamed Terra Treats. Terra Treats is a colorful and seasonal kiosk at Disney’s Animal Kingdom that has a fascinating history. However, with the name change came the disappearance of its well-known allergy-friendly snacks and drinks. When is Terra Treats Open? Terra Treats is closed unless it’s…
Our child with autism prefers set schedules and does not easily adjust to change. Vacationing in new places can be discomforting. However, proper planning can help cope with a unique situation. These road trip tips for families with autism did not come easily- they come from experiences with car trips with kids during cross-country travel!…
