Summary Beginning Nov. 11, 2022, Walt Disney World goes ALL in for Christmastime — not just at the theme parks but also at the hotels. Each and every Christmas, Disney’s elves get to work making sure every bit of the resort feels like your home for the holidays. From Value...

One of the biggest decisions you can make in planning your trip to Walt Disney World is where to stay. There are hundreds of options in the Orlando area, which can make your decision even more difficult. But it's really simple for us: We prefer to stay on-site (and did...

Summary Have you ever dreamed of staying at a grand wilderness lodge? What about a Polynesian paradise? An East Coast beachside boardwalk perhaps? If you're planning a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort, all of those options — plus many other dreamy destinations — await! With so many different...

We frogs loved hopping around the Disney World theme parks in 2021 — and we have no doubt the magic will call us, and many other families, in 2022! As the party continues for the big 5-0, and more and more opens at "The Most Magical Place on Earth," there's...

When it comes to planning a Walt Disney World vacation, we know choosing a hotel is one of the biggest decisions you can make. The right hotel in the right location will offer the conveniences you need — plus a whole lot of fun. It will also help you rest...

Summary Good things come in threes! The newest Disney Good Neighbor Hotel, the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve opened in November and shares all amenities with the popular Swan and Dolphin Resort, so there are plenty of perks to enjoy, including Early Theme Park Entry and Extended Evening Hours. Thanks...

All aboard the monorail (or ferry boat)! Next stop … Magic Kingdom! This picturesque park is home to storybook Cinderella Castle, quaint Main Street, U.S.A. and classic rides such as "it's a small world," Big Thunder Mountain and Dumbo. Some of the best and most magical hotels of Walt Disney...

Even now, with all of our trips to Walt Disney World, we frogs sometimes have a hard time deciding which hotel to stay at. Tad only wants to stay at the hotel that he needs more footage of, Lily wants a nice pool to splash around in, Leap is pretty...

Summary If you’re a fan of the animated Disney and Pixar films, then you’ll fall in love with the magic of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. This value hotel’s immersive theming takes inspiration from classic films, including “The Little Mermaid,” “The Lion King,” “Finding Nemo” and “Cars.” From detailed room...

Character dining is one of the easiest ways to meet a whole host of characters and fill up for (or wind down after) a fun-filled day in the parks! With so many characters to meet and delicious food to taste at Walt Disney World Resort's restaurants, it can be difficult...