Disney Travel
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How is planning a visit to Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure in California different from planning a visit to Disney World in Florida?
Earlier this year I wrote about a simplified way to plan your ideal experience at Disney World in Florida. Now, I would like to focus on how planning a visit to the Disney theme parks in California, Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure, is different from planning a trip to the Disney World theme parks in Florida. Some people will say Disneyland is the best Disney park because it is the original, the first Disney park, while others will say Magic Kingdom at Disney World is the best because it is a part a larger designated vacation area focused entirely on Disney. Wherever you stand in the “which is better” opinions…
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Simplified Guide to Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure Theme Parks
Here is a collection of information you need to know for planning a visit to California’s Disney theme parks. Disney manages parking garages and tram transportation to the two Disney Theme Parks in California and it is $40 per vehicle, per day. Once you have paid for and parked your vehicle, you will walk over to the security area where they will check your bag, have you place your metal items and phones in bins, and have you walk through a metal detector. Once through security, you will board a tram vehicle, and the tram will drive you to the Downtown Disney shopping district where you will then walk over…
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Common Disney World Travel Questions and Answers
There are a lot of decisions to make for a Disney World vacation. Therefore, I have reassembled my Disney Guide post into a list of questions that I also searched online leading up to my own Disney vacation. Some of these were easily answered and found online, and some of them I just needed to experience first hand to find my answers. There may be some repetition from my Disney World guide, but having a question and answer format will help your research. How many days do I need in order to see everything at Disney World? How many theme park days should I buy?It is tough to see everything…
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Simplified Guide to Visiting Walt Disney World
If you haven’t been to Disney World in quite a few years or if this is your first visit, here is a quick reference guide to help you know how to plan. As with all destinations, there are thorough guides available online and detailed in books explaining how to plan a Disney vacation. In my opinion, there’s a little too much of the same details repeated out there and not enough information on how to easily navigate this huge theme park destination. It had been about eight years since I had last visited Disney World, and a lot had changed across all four parks. There were new areas to explore,…
