Planning for Pixie Dust

 The Disney Price Tag Disney is expensive. How expensive? Well that depends on you. If you carefully plan which aspects you are willing to spend less on you can sometimes afford the things you really want. In a word, you need a budget. How can you save money? Read on and I’ll show you! Resort Accommodations  Disney World appears to offer three price levels of resort accommodations, but if you’re looking to do Disney on the cheap, stick with the Value Resorts. The Values are the least expensive resorts, but even within the Values there are the cheaper and the not as cheap. A four person room at the All Star Resort is significantly cheaper than one at Pop Century or Art of Animation. What do the more expensive Values offer? The option to ride Disney’s Skyliner  to Epcot and Hollywood Studios. If this is important and it fits your budget you should book it. But, if it isn’t important and you want to save money for special dining or souvenirs then maybe the All Stars are your...

 Help! I Only Have One Day! What is a vacationer to do? If you've been to Walt Disney World, you probably have an idea of what your game plan should be. But, what if you've never been to WDW? Let me break it down for you! The Magic Kingdom  The Magic Kingdom has the nostalgia of Disney. It has the attractions that Walt Disney designed alongside his first group of Imagineers. You could say that it has the essence of Disney! In addition, it has the fireworks, castle shows, cavalcades, parade, and character meet and greets that you very often see in the advertising due to their nostalgic nature. If you're looking for a straight up Disney Day, this might be your best option! Also, it should be noted that though young children enjoy all of the parks, Magic Kingdom is often their favorite. Epcot  Epcot has some great attractions as well, but these attractions do not carry the same nostalgia for many people that the Magic Kingdom attractions do. Why then might you choose Epcot ...

  More than 4? Disney Resorts , in general, are made for families of 4. What do you do if you have 5 or more? One option would be 2 rooms, but often families and friends want to stay together! Read on to find out how you can stay on Disney property and make that happen! Deluxe Resorts  Deluxe Resorts are the most accommodating for groups of any size! To begin with, the studio accommodations sometimes have a 5th sleeper, though you will need to be sure of this detail as they do not all have this feature. Beyond the studio, there are Villas of various sizes that accommodate  up to 12 depending on the size and capacity of the Villa. Other great features that are unique to the Villas include: full kitchens, in room laundry, and sometimes multiple bathrooms and jetted tubs. Add to these amenities access to some delicious Table Service Dining , as well as Signature Dining locations, recreation, and in some cases a spa or child care as well as alternative transportation, and y...