Disney Resorts

Princess Room at Port Orleans Riverside | Royal Guest Rooms

Have a princess lover in the family? Want to be the COOLEST parent ever?! Book a Royal Guest Room at Port Orleans Riverside and I PROMISE your little princess will feel like she’s stepped into her very own Cinderella Castle. Port Orleans Riverside is a Moderate level resort and offers both standard rooms (with a variety of views) and Royal Guest Rooms. The Royal Guest Rooms were remodeled in 2012 and feature nods to your favorite princesses, everywhere you look. From the photos of the princesses on the wall, to the magic carpet on the floor, you will be absolutely …

Pony Rides at Disney’s Fort Wilderness

** PONY RIDES AT FORT WILDERNESS ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE AS THE FARM & RANCH ARE BEING RENOVATED** There is so much to do on a vacation to Walt Disney World, but I find that most people just visit the parks and don’t take advantage of the abundant fun activities that are offered at the resorts! If you have little ones in your family and you’re looking for something fun to do on a rest day (I HIGHLY recommend planning rest days into your vacation if you can), check out the pony rides at Fort Wilderness Campgrounds and Cabins! Where …

Tips for Sharing a Disney Resort Hotel Room with Kids

Hi friend, I know why you’re here. You’re here because you’re panicking about your upcoming vacation to the Happiest Place on Earth. Why are you panicking? Because you’re afraid that you’ll be the Grumpiest Human on Earth since you have to share a hotel room with your *DUN DUN DUN* small children. FIRST, TAKE A DEEP BREATH. YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE. Should you be panicking? Yep. We’ve all been there. Panicking about sharing a hotel room with your kids is a parent’s rite-of-passage. But have no fear! I’m dishing tons of tips and tricks from expert-traveling parents that will …

Bay Lake Tower – One Bedroom Villa

We celebrated my 30th birthday with a little getaway at both the Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House and Bay Lake Tower (we are DVC members and used our points to book our stay). Even though we live locally and visit Walt Disney World often, our trips are usually just a morning or afternoon visit. When we stay overnight for a birthday celebration or special occasion, it feels extra special for the kiddos! This was our first stay at Bay Lake Tower and it did not disappoint! The biggest benefit to staying in a room at Bay Lake Tower? The …

Top Resorts at Walt Disney World for Families with Toddlers and Preschoolers

Staying on-site at a Walt Disney World resort is one of the best ways to experience all the magic Disney has to offer while on your vacation. Not only do you get access to perks like Extra Magic Hours and Disney’s transportation, you also are able to book your Fastpass+ reservations 60 days in advance (as opposed to 30); hello Flight of Passage! There is so much to consider when deciding which Walt Disney World resort will be best suited for your family. If you are traveling with toddlers or preschoolers in tow, I highly recommend the resorts I’ve outlined …

Art of Animation Resort: Cars Family Suite

When we’re not staying at a Disney Vacation Club Villa, you can almost always find us at the Art of Animation Resort. We love everything about the Art of Animation and think its the perfect resort to stay at if you have a family with little ones. Want to take a peek inside the Cars family suite? Let’s take a look! Cars Family Suite at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Walking up to the resort lobby is sure to excite everyone in the family! The colors of the buildng are so vibrant and the details are absolutely amazing! Our daughter …

Best Pools at Walt Disney World Resorts

With summer around the corner, there’s no better time to explore the amazing pools at Walt Disney World resorts. Did you know that every Disney World resort has not one – but multiple pools? There most definitely isn’t a shortage of poolside fun in Orlando. Ready to get wet? Let’s dive into my favorite pools. Best Pools at Disney World 1) Stormalong Bay at The Yacht and Beach Club If you’re an avid Disney fan, then you’re probably not surprised that this pool nabs my number 1 spot. The absolute best pool on the Walt Disney World property is Stormalong Bay. Here …