Walt Disney World

Current Happenings

• Annual Events and Celebrations
• "Year of a Million Dreams’ Celebration" - From an overnight stay inside Cinderella Castle to a golden FASTPASS, dreams big and small DO come true!
• Annual Events
• Disney News Blog
• News The latest news about Walt Disney World
• Rehabs and Closures A month-by-month list of what to expect

Planning Ahead

• Are My Vacation Dates a Good Time to Go?
• Local Weather

Getting There

• Air Fare Tips
• Car Travel Activities for Kids
• Mickey's Mile Markers
• The Magic For Less Travel

Pixie Dust in Your Pocketbook

A sagging economy and rising fuel costs have Americans tightening purse strings and re-thinking such luxuries as family vacations. The good news is with a little knowledge and some advance planning, the average family can still afford a Disney vacation. The following tips and information are designed to put the pixie dust back in your pocketbook.

• Start Saving in Advance
• Know Your Options Before You Go (Disney, Downtown Disney & Off-property Hotels)
• Don't Miss Out on Deals From Disney
• Disney Accommodations: A Strategic Approach (Swan & Dolphin, DVC, Shades of Green & More)
• Walt Disney World Tickets
• Orlando Area Attraction Tickets (Universal, Seaworld, Busch Gardens)
• Vacation Packages For Every Budget (Includes Disney Good Neighbor Hotels)
• The Ins and Outs of Travel
• Airfare
• Train
• Bus
• Driving
• Rental Car
• One Dozen Disney Dining Tips (Includes Coupons)
• Spend Less Money at the Parks (Plus Disney Tours, Recreation, and Experiences)
• So You Want to Go Back
• Current Codes and Discounts

Accommodations

• 2008 Room-Only Rates
• 2009 Room-Only Rates
• Discounts
• Photo Gallery
• Child care
• Concierge Services - Disney Style
• In-room TV Channels
• Refillable Mugs
• Resort Information
• Resort Maps
• Resort Reviews
• Room Occupancy Guidelines

Dining

From a pretzel cart to the chef's table at Victoria and Albert's, Walt Disney World offers a wide range of dining opportunities. In this section, you can read descriptions of the various restaurants, check out reviews of them, get tips from the dining articles and see what is being served by visiting our menu section.

• Advance Dining Reservations
• Best Foods -
• Character Meals
• Desserts & Snacks
• Drinks
• Lunch & Dinner (non-character)
• Character Dining
• Dining Discounts (Disney Dining Plan, DDE, DVC, AP)
• Annual Passholder Discounts
• Tables in Wonderland (formerly Disney’s Dining Experience)
• Disney’s Magic Your Way Dining Package
• Disney’s Magic Your Way Deluxe Dining Package
• Magic Your Way participating Disney restaurants
• Magic Your Way Disney Dining Plan Tracker (in Excel format)
• Disney Vacation Club
• Pocket Guides to Disney Dining Discounts
• Grocery Stores near WDW
• Menus
• Photos
• Reviews
• Restaurants -
• Animal Kingdom
• Disney's Hollywood Studios
• Epcot Future World/World Showcase
• Magic Kingdom
• Water Parks
• Restaurant Links
• Seasonal Dining Information

Parks

• New Attractions
• Park Rides and Attractions
• Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
• Downtown Disney
• Extra Magic Hour
• FASTPASS
• Height Requirements
• Hidden Gems
• Minni Reviews - reviews for kids by kids
• New Attractions
• Pal Mickey
• PhotoPass
• Park Maps
• Park Attendance
• Park Rides and Attractions
• Photo Gallery
• Tips Database (Searchable!)
• Stroller Rental
• WDW Events Info, Tips, and Tidbits - First Hand Reports
• WDW Short Video Clips

Tickets

• 2008 Annual Pass Description and Benefits
• Magic Your Way Ticket Calculator

Recreation

• Fort Wilderness Campfire Movie Schedule
• Richard Petty Driving Experience

While You Are There

• Religious Services
• Walt Disney World Area Outlet Stores

Travel References

• Maps
• WDW and Orlando Area Phone Numbers

Special Highlights

• Affordable Luxury
• DVC
• Quinceañera Celebrations
• Grand Gatherings

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