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Plan the perfect trip to Walt Disney World with Dad’s Guide to WDW! We’re sharing everything you need to know about visiting the Most Magical Place on Earth with kids of every age, from the best attractions to dining options across the theme parks and resorts to choosing the right on- or off-property resort for your stay. From visiting for the first time with infants and toddlers to traversing thrill rides across all four theme parks with tweens and teens, we’ve got guides for every type of vacation and every type of Disney fan.
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The Disney World “Rules” Parents Can Safely Ignore
After years of visiting Disney World with young kids, I stopped following some of the most common planning advice....
I Take My Toddler to Disney All the Time—These Are the Hacks I Swear By
Traveling to Disney World with a toddler doesn't have to be stressful. These parent-tested hacks make park days...
A Complete Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Disney World
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party is a separately ticketed holiday event that takes place on select nights annually...
EPCOT Festival of the Holidays: A Complete Guide for Families
Celebrate the holiday traditions of countries around the world – and make this festival one of your very own – at the...
Disney Jollywood Nights: A Complete Guide
In 2023, Disney debuted a new after-hours holiday event. Disney Jollywood Nights is a hard-ticketed event that takes...
A Complete Guide to the Holidays at Disney World
If you’re hoping to celebrate the merriest time of the year at Disney World, here’s everything you need to know before...
Why EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion Is One of the Best Places to Escape the Heat
Discover everything inside EPCOT's Mexico Pavilion, including Gran Fiesta Tour, San Angel Inn Restaurante, shopping,...
Is DVC Resale Worth It? My Honest Experience Buying Disney Vacation Club Resale
Thinking about buying DVC resale? Learn how the Disney Vacation Club resale process works, the pros and cons of...
The Best Age to Take Kids to Disney World (And Why It Might Surprise You)
What is the best age for Disney World? While there are plenty of factors to consider, one expert shares their take on...
The Best Disney World Hotel Pools for Families (Ranked by a Disney Expert)
Wondering where to find the best Disney World splash pads at the hotels? These are the hotel locations worth...
I Finally Experienced Journey of Water at Night — and I Don’t Think I’ll Ever Skip It Again
I finally experienced Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana after dark at EPCOT, and it completely changed how I view...
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I Won’t Stay at These Disney World Resorts With a Kid Under 5. Here’s Why.
Not every Disney World hotel makes traveling with toddlers easier. After plenty of Disney trips with little kids, these are the resort features I think twice about when booking. Planning a Disney World vacation with a toddler is a completely different experience from...
The Disney World Rides My Kids Ask to Ride Again (That Aren’t the Most Popular)
The most popular Disney World rides aren’t always kids’ favorites. These underrated attractions are the ones my kids ask to ride again and again. When I started taking my son to Walt Disney World, I assumed the biggest rides would be the attention-grabbers right out...
Every Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge: Complete Guide to Every DVC Lounge at Disney Parks
Discover every Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, including where to find them, who can visit, and why they're one of the most valuable Disney Vacation Club perks. Some of the best Disney Vacation Club benefits are the ones...
The Disney World Hotel Perk That Saved Us More Time Than Lightning Lane
Lightning Lane can save time in line, but one Disney World hotel perk has consistently made our family vacations easier. Here's the resort benefit we think is even more valuable. Lightning Lane gets a lot of attention at Walt Disney World, and for good reason....
Princess Character Dining at Disney World: A Complete Guide
If your Walt Disney World dreams include meeting Disney Princesses and plenty of ‘em, there’s no better way to make those dreams come true! Here’s how! Long, long ago, when we took our first Walt Disney World vacation, it was my little girl’s fondest wish to meet Anna...