Want to know what's going to be closed while you're visiting the theme parks? We've put together this list of Walt Disney World closings and refurbishments. Refurbishments are temporary closures and can subject to change without notice. Permanent closures are rides that are no longer active in the parks, and...

Christmas is our FAVORITE time of year at the parks, but it comes with its downsides. If you'll be spending your holidays dashing through the crowds at Walt Disney World Resort or any of the Orlando theme parks later this year, you will likely get quite close with many guests,...

If you're planning your first trip to Walt Disney World (or maybe your first trip since FastPass+ launched), these Disney World FastPass+ tips and strategies are for you! FastPass+ can be a huge time-saver, and is an integral part of a Disney World vacation ... but it does require advance...

Here’s a topic that is not always my favorite — nap time. But even I know that I have a much better time at Disneyland if I can get some rest during the day. I may be a tadpole, but I know even adults like to take a little Disneyland...

Diapers? Check. Wipes? Check. Mickey ears? Doing Disneyland with a baby can be challenging, but a little prep and planning go a long way in turning what can be an overwhelming experience into a hoppy family memory. We've got some advice for taking your tadpoles and toddlers to “The Happiest...

Whether you’re a tadpole or a grown-up frog, meeting and seeing your favorite Disney characters brought to life is a memorable and magical experience. I’ll never forget the looks on Tad and Lily’s faces when they each met Mickey and Minnie for the first time! A simple hug and quick...

It's a playground full of magic kingdoms, future worlds and galaxies far, far away. There is so much to do at Walt Disney World, the only question is ... when do you visit? While you can have a magical visit no matter the crowd level, visiting when the crowds are...

"Surprise! We're going to Disney!" Are there any sweeter words a kid — or adult — can hear? If you're planning to say those words anytime soon, we are so excited for you! Having the opportunity to surprise your loved ones with a Disney trip is just about as good...

We've seen it all too often — a wide-eyed child with a fresh MagicBand and Mickey ears eagerly walks up to the entrance of an attraction ... "Whoa, partner, let me measure you before you head in there," says the cast member. The eager toddler bravely stands against the measuring...

Leap's Note: Today's post comes from Undercover Tourist customer and super Disney World fan Vern Woodruff. Vern has written about the Disney World character tips and the Jedi Training Academy. Enjoyable for both the young and young-at-heart, Walt Disney World Resort is the perfect vacation for the whole family. While...