Have Reasonable Expectations (Disney World Tips – 91 of 365)

To many people, including myself, Walt Disney World is the most magical place on earth. But that doesn’t mean that there can’t be meltdowns, crowds, too much heat, etc. So you need to have reasonable expectations when you go. It’s great that you (or someone in your party) might want to go on every single […]

Make Your Stroller Unique (Disney World Tips – 90 of 365)

While you’re standing in a long line…or are on a ride, your stroller is out in a sea of strollers, waiting for your return. The problem? Cast members sometimes move the strollers. Plus, there are so many that look alike, it can be difficult to tell them apart without looking very closely. The answer? Make […]

Where to Sit to Get the Best Views on the Kilimanjaro Safari at Animal Kingdom (Disney World Tips – 89 of 365)

There are a lot of rows on the Kilimanjaro Safari ride. So where can you sit to get the best views of the animals? Let’s face it, almost every seat is a good seat. But to make sure you get the best view, first of all, you’ll want to sit towards the back of the […]

Special Symphony in the Stars Fireworks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (Disney World Tips – 88 of 365)

Normally, if you want to see a Fireworks show at Walt Disney World, you have to go to the Magic Kingdom. Well during Star Wars Weekends, you can see the Symphony in the Stars Fireworks display at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! You used to watch them “behind the Sorcerer’s hat”, but since the hat is no […]

When to Visit the Magic Kingdom (Disney World Tips – 87 of 365)

If you have a choice on what day to visit the Magic Kingdom, don’t go on a Monday. That’s usually the most crowded day of the week. Saturday and Sunday follows. Why? Because weekends are when most visitors arrive at Disney World, and most people are there with kids and will end up going to […]

Can’t Get Into 50’s Prime Time Cafe? No Problem… (Disney World Tips – 86 of 365)

Have you ever wished you could go to the 50’s Prime Time Cafe without a reservation? Sometimes it can be difficult to eat at any table service restaurant without a reservation. But if you want to eat at the 50’s Prime Time Cafe, you now have a second option. Right in-between the 50’s Prime Time […]

Like “Singing in the Rain”? Get the Chance to Do it Yourself! (Disney World Tips – 85 of 365)

If “Singing in the Rain” is one of your favorite movies, you may want to be just like Gene Kelly, and do your own version of Singing in the Rain. You can pose just like Gene Kelly, and if you’re standing in the right spot, it will start to rain! Either way, you have the […]

Best Time to go on the Kilimanjaro Safari at Animal Kingdom (Disney World Tips – 84 of 365)

If you’ve ever gone on Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safari in the middle of a hot afternoon, you’ll probably notice that any animals you see are laying down, sleeping. And that’s if you see them at all. Much of the time, they’re hiding out in the shade to get away from the hot sun. So when is […]

Character Palooza – A “Secret” Character Meeting Spot! (Disney World Tips – 83 of 365)

Want to meet a random bunch of characters? Will you be at Disney’s Hollywood Studios? Every day that there is a Fantasmic, there is also a CharacterPalooza. It will usually happen between 4pm and 7pm, but exactly when, and where it will be is a surprise. What will happen is 5-10 random characters will come […]

Love Animals? Dine with an Animal Specialist (Disney World Tips – 82 of 365)

If you (or someone in your party) loves the animals at Animal Kingdom, I’d strongly suggest the “Dine with an Animal Specialist” lunch that you can have at Sanaa. At most, there will be 12 of you, plus the animal specialist who actually works with the animals at Animal Kingdom. So it’s a nice, intimate […]