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With Disney’s New Premier Pass Coming, Is a Budget Vacation Still Possible?

October 18, 2024

Refurbished rooms at the Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World Resort

Planning a Disney vacation is already a roller coaster ride — and then Disney introduces something like the Premier Pass Lightning Lane. But if you’re like many families, you’re thinking, Can we really afford this? or Is Disney still an option with our family’s budget? Here’s the good news: even with the Premier Pass and other tempting upgrades, a Disney vacation is still absolutely possible on a budget.…

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Get Answers & $$ For Your Next Vacation Now!

September 5, 2024

Planning a vacation can be exciting, but let’s be real—it can also come with a lot of travel questions. From picking the best time to go, to navigating the ins and outs of booking a cruise or figuring out what a Travel Advisor does for you—it’s a lot! The good news is that I want to to answer your travel questions! And here’s the fun part: Just by…

Planning 101• Travel Tips• Vacation Planner• Walt Disney World

What A Travel Agent Doesn’t Tell You (But Probably Should)

July 6, 2024

A set of Mickey ears with "Travel Agent" written on them with a pink donut, with sprinkles, from Joffrey's at Walt Disney World

Ever wondered what it’s really like to work with a Travel Agent? Is it even the right move for you? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re in the right place. Travel Agents can be a game-changer for your family vacations, especially if you’re new to planning. The travel business is fascinating and complicated, especially post-pandemic. But, with so much to tell you, sometimes things accidentally get…

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Avoid Bad Advice and Scams While Planning Your Vacation

April 30, 2024

A woman typing on her keyboard with a pad of paper to the left of her

We all know how easy it is to find information online. And as great as it is to Google a question and receive an instant answer, there’s also a downside. So, I wanted to address a topic that has been bothering me for quite some time. And that’s how to spot and avoid bad advice and scams online. Let me know if this sounds like you: You’re planning…

Planning 101• Travel Tips• Walt Disney World

Everything You Need To Know About MagicBands

April 28, 2024

Boy sitting on Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, in Magic Kingom, in Walt Disney World, while weating a MagicBand

It’s just a Disney vacation. How hard can it really be? Well, as it turns out…it can get pretty difficult. But, it doesn’t have to be. Your day is going to be filled with excitement, crowds, and maybe a stroller or two. So, while keeping everyone’s tickets together seems like a simple task now. One small slip up and suddenly someone is left without a way to get…

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How To Choose The Right Hotel Every Single Time

March 21, 2024

Princess Tiana in the newly refurbished rooms at Disney's Port Orleans Riverside Resort in Walt Disney World

The hotel you choose to stay at can make or break your entire vacation. Of course, no hotel is perfect. So, there are times you may end up with noisy neigbors, a bathroom sink that only knows what cold is, or pillows that aren’t your thing. But, there are many things that are within your control. And that’s how you make sure that minor inconveniences don’t overshadow your…

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