Travel Planning

Free in Disney World feature photo
Disney Experiences
Jessica Yashin

Your Ultimate Guide to Everything Free in Disney World

When planning a trip to Disney World, many visitors are focused on the rides, dining experiences, and special events. But there are countless magical moments and activities that are FREE in Disney World. That’s right, free! When you consider the cost of a Disney World vacation, knowing what’s included in that price makes a difference.

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Frozen Ever After queue
Disney World Attractions
Jessica Yashin

Lightning Lanes: What You Need to Know About Disney’s Genie+ Update

Just when we were becoming pros at Lightning Lane reservations and Disney Genie+, it seems park executives have heard their guests’ complaints about the system and are implementing change!   For months we have read about “updates” on the way to make it a more user-friendly experience.  Now we are seeing some action! What’s in a

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Disney Genie+ Logo
Disneyland
Jessica Yashin

A Guide to Using Disney Genie+ in Disney Theme Parks

*Update: On July 24, 2024, Disney Genie+ will transition to Lightning Lane Mutli Pass allowing guests to choose up to 3 Lightning Lane reservations per park ahead of their visit. Planning a magical day at Disney Theme Parks has always been a mix of excitement and strategizing. With the introduction of Disney Genie+, visitors now

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Universal Boat Transportation
Travel Planning
Jessica Yashin

Universal Orlando Resort Transportation: A Guide to Getting Around

Universal Orlando Resort is 3 theme parks, 1 water park, 11 hotels, and a shopping district. To fully enjoy all that, Universal has to offer reliable transportation resort wide. Fortunately, Universal Orlando provides a variety of transportation options designed to move guests from one place to another seamlessly. From buses to water taxis, here’s a

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Family style dining at Round-up Rodeo in Toy Story Land at Hollywood Studios
Disney Dining
Jessica Yashin

Is the Disney Dining Plan Worth It?

For many visitors, one aspect that truly adds to the magic of a Disney World vacation is the dining experience. Whether it’s dining with beloved characters, indulging on signature cuisine, or simply grabbing a quick bite between adventures. The Disney Dining Plan offers the advantage of prepaying for those meals.  However, is it as magical

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