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Walt Disney World Tip | Bring Chewing Gum

By Mrs S • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: Tips

If you are fond of chewing gum then make sure you pack some in your suitcase - if you are staying at the Walt Disney World Resort you will not be able to buy any during your vacation.



Walt Disney World Tip | Fort Wildnerness campfire and movie

By Mrs S • Aug 9th, 2008 • Category: Tips

If you are looking for some good old fashioned evening entertainment then you can’t go wrong with the campfire singalong and movie over at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.



Walt Disney World Tip | Bring a poncho

By Mrs S • Aug 7th, 2008 • Category: Tips

Before you leave home head down to your local dollar store or Walmart and pick up some cheap disposable ponchos - you can store them easily in the bottom of your bag at the parks and then throw them away before you travel home.



Walt Disney World Tip | Miniature Golf

By Mrs S • Aug 6th, 2008 • Category: Tips

Disney World isn’t just about the themeparks - there are lots of other activities for you to enjoy during your vacation - miniature golf is just one of them.



Disney World Tip | Dollar store glow sticks

By Mrs S • Aug 3rd, 2008 • Category: Tips

Before you head off to Walt Disney World on vacation take a trip down to your local dollar store or stationery store and buy a box of glow sticks.



Disney World Tip | Bring a power strip

By Mrs S • Aug 3rd, 2008 • Category: Tips

Hotel rooms aren’t well known for having a lot of electrical sockets - so bring along a power strip. Now you can charge more than one item at a time.



Why you should wear Crocs to Walt Disney World

By Mrs S • Jul 5th, 2008 • Category: Planning, Tips

When touring the parks you will spend many an hour on your feet and can walk upwards of 5 miles in a day - so comfortable footwear is crucial - there is nothing worse than blisters and aching feet to ruin a magical day!



The best roads into Disney World - Sherberth Road

By Mrs S • Apr 23rd, 2008 • Category: Planning, Tips

A little known back entrance onto Walt Disney World property can help you get to the parks more quickly if you are staying in a villa in Formosa Gardens



Create your own customised Walt Disney World park maps

By Mrs S • Mar 30th, 2008 • Category: Planning, Tips

Disney themeparks are packed full of rides and attractions and you’ll struggle to see everything in a day. To help you maximise your time in the parks it helps to make a list of the attractions and shows you want to see - and work out a plan of attack for each park.
Disney.com has a [...]



What’s the weather like at Walt Disney World?

By Mrs S • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: Planning, Tips, Weather

Image by Mattwitmer
In a previous article I talked about the best times of year to visit Walt Disney World - covering crowd levels and briefly touching on the weather.
Today I thought I’d share some more detailed information about the weather you might experience at different times of the year. The good news is that [...]