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 Permanent closures are rides that are no longer active in the parks, and...

I’ll never forget the one day I got distracted by the giant Mickey Mouse balloons at Magic Kingdom and wandered a few yards away from my Frog Family. Luckily, Mommy Frog noticed right away, so we weren’t apart for too long! Unfortunately, things like this can happen in an instant...

November is a transitional month for Walt Disney World Halloween festivities come to a close and the Christmas holiday celebrations begin. In the case of Magic Kingdom, this happens very quickly since there is only a week between the last Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and the first Mickey's Very Merry...

We frogs like to travel light whenever we go to Universal Orlando Resort, but for some rides, locker usage is unavoidable — even if you’re just carrying your phone and wallet. Unlike at Walt Disney World, where you can take your bags on all rides, Universal requires you to check...

The Disney World Value Resort hotels are perfect for the kids and the kids-at-heart who appreciate all things quintessentially Disney. They’re also perfect for those who enjoy saving a couple of bucks while not sacrificing the conveniences and magic of staying on Disney property. They're ideal for first-time and repeat...

Don’t froget, no matter which ticket you choose, we can save you some green with our discount Disney tickets. When it comes to purchasing Walt Disney World tickets, it seems as if there are endless options. Should you stick to one park per day or get hoppers? Do you want...

One of the best ways to Skip the Lines and save time and money is to purchase tickets in advance. From a 10-day Disney Theme Park Ticket with Park Hopper Plus Option for the Walt Disney World Resort to the Universal 4-Day Park-to-Park Ticket, there are plenty of ticket combinations...

September means getting back into the swing of things as the tadpoles are back in school and enjoying the leaves turning colors over the pond. The only thing better is visiting theme parks! September is one of the Frog Family's favorite times of the year to visit thanks to thinner...

A Celebration of Harry Potter always proves to be one of the most magical events hoppening at Universal Orlando Resort! We were so excited to attend this year's event Jan. 26-28 that I did something I almost never do — I stepped away from the camera. I know. I know....

It's safe to say every parent planning a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort is hopping for a vacation's worth of picture-perfect memories and cherished moments—with minimal meltdowns. Lily's first character encounters were terror- and tear-filled. I'll never forget our first visit to see Minnie. No matter how friendly...