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Dining at Disney's Vero Beach Resort, Florida: Top Three Picks in the area

Dining at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, Florida: Top Three Picks in the area

One of the great things about Disney’s Vero Beach Resortis that it is ideally situated along a quiet section of Florida’s Treasure Coast, within a short drive of the busier sections of Vero Beach (to the south) and Sebastian (to the north). This is one of the reasons why the beautiful stretch of sandy beach in front of the resort is usually not too crowded, making for a great Florida beach…

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#disney vero beach resort #florida #oceanfront

Top 3 Ways to Avoid Long Lines at Walt Disney World

Getting to the Disney Parks for opening is one of the best ways that you can beat long lines at the most popular attractions. Even if the crowd looks big at the gate, it will spread out quickly once the park opens.

Lines are a way of life when visiting Walt Disney WorldResort, but seasoned Disney travelers know that there are a few great ways that you can increase your odds and lessen the amount…

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#lines #tips

The Shoe Tree on Bay Lake at Walt Disney World

One of the more obscure traditions at Walt Disney World dates back to the origins of the area, when a retiring Cast Member threw his or her shoes up into this tree upon leaving their post for the final time. Today, the tradition continues in a new way.

If you have ever been on a boat travelling to or from Fort Wilderness Resort on Bay Lake, you may have noticed a particular tree in the water near…

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#bay lake #shoe tree

Beyond Disney Aulani: Surfing, Snorkeling and Luau

One of the great things about Disney Aulani Resort is that there is so much to do right on the property. Whether it’s poolside activities, snorkeling in the Rainbow Reef or having fun at the beach during the day Disney Aulani has it all. At night you can enjoy various types of dining, listening to live music, strolling the waterfront or catching a show after the sun goes down. No matter what you…

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#aulani #excursions #hawaii #luau #surfing

The Mischievous Menehune of Disney Aulani, Hawaii

Disney Aulani not only has its share of Hidden Mickeys to find, but it also has something truly Hawaiian and truly unique in the mischievous Menehune that call Aulani home.

While Disney’s AulaniResort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii does a good job of hiding several Hidden Mickeys around this massive resort property, those aren’t the only little secrets waiting to be discovered. One of the things that…

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#aulani #hawaii #menehune

A Disney Day Across the U.S.A.

Travelling to different Disney Parks and Resorts across the USA is something that I love to do with my family. There are amazing parks and resorts from coast to coast to coast. With that in mind, I thought I would share this three picture photo montage celebrating a Disney day across the USA, from sunrise on the east coast, to sunset at the farthest reaches to the west.

The day begins with a…

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#aulani #disney vero beach #disneyland #hawaii #sunrise #sunset

Five Rookie Mistakes of the First-Time Traveler to Disney World

If you really think about it, any trip to Walt Disney World is something that very few people would turn down. If it’s your first time visiting this massive and magical destination, it’s likely that you’re going to do a few things that you could have done better. Most of the time you won’t even know it, but some of the time you may find yourself thinking: “there must be a better way.”

To help…

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#disney world mistakes

Five Tips for Visiting Disney World Parks

There are lots of ways that people visit the parks at Walt Disney World. Some have regimented plans outlining every step they will take, while others just show up at the gates without any thought or plan at all. No matter what type of Disney traveller you are, there are five simple things to keep in mind that will help to make your visit to any park at Walt Disney Worldmore efficient and more…

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#extra magic hours #fastpass+

California Grill vs. Artist Point: A Disney World Dining Showdown

When it comes to upscale dining at Walt Disney World Resort, there are a handful of top restaurants from which to choose. In this post I’ll be putting California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort up against its neighbor Artist Point at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. Both of these fine-dining restaurants are highly rated, but how do they compare in a head-to-head showdown? Let’s dive in.

Over the…

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#artist point #california grill #disney dining #signature dining

Disney Dining Plan Snack Credits for Disney-themed Packaged Snacks

Many non-chocolate snacks in packages like these Goofy Sour Gummy Worms can be had with Disney Dining Plan snack credits.

If you’re on a Disney Dining Plan that includes a daily snack credit allotment, then chances are you may find yourself with extra snack credits at the end of your vacation. It’s not uncommon that you won’t use up all of your snacks over the course of your week because the…

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#disney dining plan #snack credits

Disney's Vero Beach Resort: Florida's "Other" Disney Destination

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort: Florida’s “Other” Disney Destination

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort is poised majestically right on the beach on Disney’s Treasure Coast.

Did you know that Disney has more than one awesome vacation destination in Florida? It’s true. Walt Disney WorldResort may steal all the thunder, but it’s not the only Disney resort you can visit in the great State of Florida. If you’ve ever wished that you could get Disney’s legendary customer…

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#disney florida beachfront #vero beach

Why Fall is King for Special Events at Walt Disney World

Each fall at Walt Disney World Resort three of their very best special events run back-to-back-to-back making it an unbeatable time to visit the Most Magical Place on Earth

Just in case four theme parks, two water parks, shopping, golf, spas and much more isn’t enough to keep you happy, Walt Disney Worldalso offers some really excellent special events and festivals at certain times throughout the…

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#disney christmas party #disney halloween party #disney special events #food & wine festival

Do You Need a Car at Walt Disney World?

If you’ve never been to Walt Disney World before, I’ll start by telling you that it’s a big place–verybig. This is both part of its charm and its Achilles heel. While some people (me included) love the size and scale of the 43 (or so) square miles, depending on where you stay or what you’re used to, its sheer size can make it a challenge to move around efficiently. This goes double if you have a…

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#car rental #rental car

Seven Fun Ways to Keep Cool and Beat the Heat in Disney's Magic Kingdom

Seven Fun Ways to Keep Cool and Beat the Heat in Disney’s Magic Kingdom

The Magic Kingdom can get hot. Really hot. While the Florida heat can creep up on you at any time of year, the summer days of July and August can be notorious for some serious sun power. When you compound that with a lot of walking and hot pavement, the risk of overheating becomes quite real.

Fortunately, when you are at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Park, there are a lot of neat ways that…

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#Disney frozen treats #disney snacks #how to keep cool

Five Unique shops to explore at Walt Disney World

Shopping at Walt Disney World is a whole lot of fun. There are stores and shops everywhere you look, with something to tempt the wallet of just about everyone in your family. There are even many “Disney Parks” exclusive items that you cannot buy at Disney Stores outside of the Walt Disney World area.

Understandably though when it comes to Disney souvenirs and clothing items, you will tend to find…

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#disney shopping #disney world shopping #shops

20 Top Picks for Table Service Restaurants at Walt Disney World

Just about everyone who visits Walt Disney Worldis there first and foremost for the theme parks and attractions. That’s pretty understandable. But there’s another level to this magical place when it comes to food. Disney offers some great dining experiences, but with over 100 possible choices, how do you know which five or 10 to pick for your Walt Disney World vacation? What if you miss out on a…

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#best restaurants at disney world #table service dining

10 Great Afternoon Activities at Walt Disney World (outside the parks)

When it comes to planning your Walt Disney World vacation, one of the biggest recommendations I make on a regular basis is to leave yourself free time in your itinerary and not to plan every single minute of your Disney World vacation. (Planning is good, but over planning is a recipe for disaster). I recommend that you leave the afternoons free on most days so that you have time to relax, catch…

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#afternoon activities #things to do at disney world

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