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How To View Disney World Park Reservation Availability Without Tickets - Disney has introduced a new Disney Park Pass System which allows guests to make park reservations. Making park reservation is the new normal for the t...
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You Need To Plan Your 2020 And 2021 Holiday NOW - Disney has announced that starting June 22nd 2020, you can start making your park reservations for rest of 2020 and up until September 26th, 2021.
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Ticket, Holiday, And Dining Plan Changes For 2021 Explained - Disney, without any sort of announcement, made some major changes to their 2021 offerings yesterday that hit us all at once. A lot happened, so I have...
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Can The 35% Room Discount Be Applied To A 2021 Booking? - I'm afraid not.
If you booked your 2020 Walt Disney World holiday in 2019, you might have taken advantage of the free dining offer if it was benefi...
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Can I Book Disney Dining For 2021? - Walt Disney World wiped the slate clean by removing all Fastpass+ bookings, restaurants reservations and dining plans attached to packages as they beg...
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What Could Free Disney Dining 2021 Look Like? - In the past, Disney offers a free disney dining package to UK guests who book early for the following year. Although the offer for 2021 stays has not ...
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Should I Take A Printed Copy Of My ESTA? - The short answer is yes.
Even though it's 2020 now, I still do take paper copies of some documents with me, even though everything is digital these...
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Why Sales Tax Is Not Included In The Price Like VAT - I remember the very first time going to Disney World and buying my first t-shirt. I grabbed my size and went to the counter to make my $19.99 purchase...
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Please Use A Credit Card When Booking Disney - If there is anything we've learned from Thomas Cook going bust, is that no business is 100% safe. The value of ATOL protection has only increased sinc...
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Disney World Orlando Travel Insurance - Insurance is one of those things that you need to budget for when going to Disney World. While travel agents tend to make you book your travel insuran...
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Do Not Book Disney World 2021 Yet - If you want to know when the free Disney dining for 2021 goes live, make sure you signup to our Mickey From The UK newsletter by clicking here.
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How To Compliment Or Thank A Cast Member #CastCompliment - Disney Cast members at Disney Parks are generally not allowed to accept cash tips (excluding restaurant and bar servers), but sometimes they go out of...
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What ID Is Accepted At Disney World - You must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol in the U.S.A. Disney are quite strict on asking for ID, so don't ever risk it and always carry some ID...
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How To Get My Thomas Cook Money Back - Thomas Cook has collapsed and all bookings have been cancelled. While this is a stressful time, if you were ATOL protected or have the proper travel i...
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Where To Rebook Disney World After Thomas Cook Collapse - If you had a package holiday booked with Thomas Cook, that holiday has now been cancelled. If you booked direct with Disney and added Thomas Cook flig...
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A Guide To Tipping Mousekeeping - "Mousekeeping", which is Disney's version of housekeeping, is included with your Walt Disney World resort hotel stay. Each day your room will be clean...
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How Long Should I Stay At Disney World - How long you should stay at Disney World will depend on your budget and how you like to holiday. Walt Disney World alone spans 4 theme parks, 2 water ...
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Stop Using Unofficial ESTA Websites - Every UK person who wants to visit Walt Disney World (or anywhere in America) needs to apply for the ESTA (unless you have a VISA) to gain entry into ...
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9 Tips On Getting Through Disney World Security Quickly - The Disney World security check takes place before you enter each of the parks, which ensures the safety of all guests. I know the excitement of being...
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Disney May Charge You Resort Parking, Make Sure You Dispute It - We are now into the busy holiday season and even though the Pound is hitting new lows, many of you will soon be on the way to Disney World if you aren...
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How To Get The Most Dollars For Your Pound - Since 2015 the Great British Pound has had a rough ride. Until we reach the conclusion of Brexit (which will hopefully be in October), a major recover...
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Upgrade Disney World Ultimate Ticket To Annual Pass - There's no denying a Disney World holiday is a luxury. We're lucky enough to go every year, and there are some who go multiple times a year and are ev...
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Difference Between After Hours And Extra Magic Hours - Disney currently have a variety of offerings outside of standard opening hours. The two main all-year-round offerings are After Hours and Extra Magic ...
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Differences Between Table Service Quick Service And Snacks - The Disney Dining plan, especially when it's free, is a great way to budget for your Disney World holiday meals. The dining plan credits, depending on...
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Who To Tip? Walt Disney World Tipping Guide - Who to tip at Disney World is a common question. I've put together this little guide which will make you a pro-tipper in no time.
The tipping cultu...
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How Buying Disney World Tickets Online Works - There are several ways to buy your Walt Disney World tickets online. The 3 most popular ways is to buy direct through Disney, buy through one of the m...
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How The Rivers Of Light Dining Package Works - The Rivers of Light dining package is great package for eating at select Animal Kingdom restaurants and getting a good seat for the show. The package ...
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Disney World Lost And Found - Losing something when on holiday can add unnecessary stress and put a damper on the happiness of Disney World. However, from 2018 reporting and tracki...
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Trading Up And Down Disney Dining Plan Credits Guide - One of Disney's most passionately "is it worth it?" debates is the one based around the Disney Dining Plan. For us Brits, we don't really have to have...
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How The Fantasmic Dining Package Works - The Fantasmic dining package is a great perk for eating at selected restaurants at Hollywood Studios. The package includes reserved seating in the Fan...
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Best Place To Buy Disney World Tickets - To enter any of the Disney parks, you need Disney tickets! There are several ways to get your hands on Disney World tickets, and we're going to compar...
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How To Avoid Jet Lag - There are a lot of generic jet lag prevention articles on the web, but we've made one that focuses more on the UK to Orlando flights. For example, you...
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30 Things That are FREE at Disney World - Disney World is an expensive holiday, and whether you have to stretch your budget in order to go, or you just love freebies, this is the guide for you...
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Disney Magical Express Guide - The Disney Magical Express is a complimentary coach (or as the Americans like to call it "motorcoach") transfer service from Orlando International air...
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How To Link A Disney World Magic Band - We show you how to link a Disney World Magic Band to your Disney account. This only applies if you have purchased a Magic Band in the parks, or if you...
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How Extra Magic Hours Work At Disney World - We explain what Extra Magic Hours are, and how to make the most of them when staying at a Disney World hotel.
Overview
Extra Magic Hours is a perk...
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Getting The Most Out Of The Disney Dining Plan - If you have decided to go ahead and purchase the Disney Dining plan, or got it free with your holiday, here's a guide showing you how to get the most ...
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The Disney World Magic Band Guide - We walk you through how to use Disney World's Magic Bands in this Magic Band guide. We share what they can do, and how you use them. This Magic Band g...
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What You Need To Fastpass+ - Once you have learned how you setup your Disney World Fastpass+ and the time has come to start booking them, you might wonder what you should and shou...
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What The UK Disney World Ultimate Tickets Include - If you're staying at a Disney World resort hotel, I sure hope you've taken full advantage of the UK exclusive 7, 14 or 21 day ultimate ticket. You can...
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My Disney Experience App - We guide you through setting up and using the My Disney Experience app to complement your Disney World holiday.
If you haven't already, you need to...
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Half Day Tip - Staying at a Walt Disney World resort hotel gives you the ability to do the Disney Parks at a more relaxed pace. I don't think in the many years I hav...
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Get Supplies Outside Disney World - You should visit a supermarket outside of the Disney area to get some essential supplies. This only applies if you're staying at Disney World resort h...
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What To Pack For Disney World - It starts getting exciting when it's time to start packing for Disney World. We list some of the things you'll need to bring with you here.
The Obv...
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When Is The Best Time To Visit Disney World - There's a reason why Florida is called "The Sunshine State". On average there's up to 10 hours of sunshine each day, throughout the year it can get ex...
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Disney World Transportation Guide - There are several ways to travel around the Walt Disney World resort. It's over 40 square miles, so don't think you can walk everywhere.
Disney Bus...
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Planning Your Next Trip - The first thing we like to do when we're back from a Disney holiday (which goes hand in hand dealing with Disney Blues), is think about our next trip....
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Dealing With Disney Blues - The "Disney Blues" is a term coined for people who suffer from "post-Disney depression". It is also referred to as the Disney Hangover. If you have ye...
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At The Orlando Airport - If you're flying from Orlando International and taking advantage of the Magic Express, you'll get a tag on your hotel room door on the day before you'...
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What Is Disney World? - The Walt Disney World resort is 43 square miles of Disney heaven located in Lake Buena Vista, Florida (near Orlando). The resort first opened on Octob...
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Your First Night At Disney World - Depending on how long you're staying will determine what you want to do on your first night. If you're staying for just a week or so, you may want to ...
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Checking Into A Disney World Hotel - Once you have arrived, grab your luggage and head into your hotel. The check-in desks will be the first thing you'll see. If you're staying at a Disne...
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Getting From Airport To Disney World - Once you're past security it's time to either find your travel agent kiosk, or your coach departure.
Orlando International Airport
If you're hirin...
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Landing And Customs In Orlando - Welcome to Orlando! You'll probably be tired, not feeling too great. But, the worse part is over. You're nearly there!
After you get off the plane,...
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On The UK Flight - You're sat back with your seatbelt on, and your chairs in their upright position, about to jet off to your Disney holiday.
During Your Flight
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At The UK Airport - The day has finally arrived. Are you excited? Well, I'm excited for you. Once you've parked your car, or arrived on a transfer, the first thing you'll...
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Airport Parking And Hotels - At this point in time you want to begin to sort out hotels and airport transportation this end.
Hotel Booking
Depending on how far your home is fr...
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Booking Disney World Fastpass - If you're staying at Disney World Resort hotel, you can book book your Fastpass+ 60 days before you check-in date. If you're not, you can book your Fa...
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General Differences Between UK and America - I will never forget the very first time I went to Disney World I excitedly ordered a "Meatball Sub and Chips" off the menu - it sounded like a safe ye...
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Booking Disney World Restaurants - 180 days before your check-in date at 11am, you can start booking Disney restaurants. And it is highly recommended you start doing this as soon as you...
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Flight Seats And Upgrades - A flight to Florida is a lengthy journey. It can take anywhere from 7 hours to 10 hours depending on the wind and flight path. But, before you're put ...
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Advanced Passenger Information - There is now a requirement for you to submit your passport information to your airline before you travel. You will be directed by your travel agent on...
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Setup My Disney Experience - After you have made your Disney World booking(s), you will soon be able to build your My Disney Experience. Firstly, if you haven't already, go to the...
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The Complete Disney World Checklist - This page gives you an overview of all the things that need to be sorted before you depart on your Disney World holiday. Each section will have a link...
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Do Your ESTA Before Booking Disney World - You are legally required to complete an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before travelling to the United States of America. If you ha...
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Countdown To Disney World - So you have booked your dream Disney World holiday, congratulations! I'm not jealous.
Now it's time to start the countdown. There are several webs...
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Everything You Need To Book For Disney World - This page gives you the rundown of everything you need to book to complete your Disney World holiday.
Flights
There are only a few English airline...
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Which Disney Hotel Should I Stay At? - Which Disney World resort hotel should you stay at? We give you a breakdown of the hotel categories and links to Disney's official site where you can ...
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How To Do Disney World - There are two ways to do Disney World. Stay in a Disney hotel, or stay outside of the Disney area in a hotel/villa offsite.
Staying at a Disney Hot...
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Currency Choices - You're going to need spending money. Probably more than you imagine. The Walt Disney World resort in Florida accepts the currency: US Dollar. The hote...
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Is The Disney Dining Plan Worth It? - Usually, the answer is yes. But it does depend on a few things. Firstly, the Disney Dining Plan is broken into 3 different plans. The Quick Service Pl...
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Is Memory Maker Worth It? - The day's of going to a theme park, getting your picture taken on a ride, and them trying to flog you a printed copy for £20 are over. We live i...
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Disney World Offers And Deals - Throughout the year there are 3 main offers and deals that are exclusively available to guests visiting from the UK.
If you're looking for the late...
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How Long To Stay At Disney World? - How long you should stay at Disney World will depend on which of the below best suits you.
If you're staying at a Disney World Resort hotel
The an...
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Is Disney World For Me? - Yes.
Okay, perhaps you need a little more. Here we go.
Whether you're 5, 15, 55, or 555, there is plenty for you to enjoy and do at the Walt Dis...
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