Disney World raised its ticket prices again – Are you really going to stop going there?

Near the end of February of this year, Walt Disney World raised its ticket prices, as reported by Doctor Disney here on the site. The average increase in those ticket prices was about $5, and that isn’t a whole lot, but it certainly has a lot of people in an uproar. Believe me, I’m not […]

Disney’s NextGen Queues – The Pros and Cons

The idea of having hands-on activities in a Disney queue is a new idea proving to be quite popular. It serves to keep Guests, especially children, entertained during long waits. It simply makes the wait seem shorter. Disney’s NextGen queues also help to make Guests feel important. Disney likes to make their visitors feel like […]

5 Polite Things That Will Aggravate Most People at Walt Disney World

When you’re at the “happiest place on earth” aka Walt Disney World, it’s somewhere that should allow you to forget your troubles, be carefree, and be friendly with all of those people around you. Unfortunately, many people seem to forget that and end up bring their surliness into the parks and pushing it out toward […]

Hidden Secrets of Disney World’s Resort Hotels – Disney’s Polynesian Resort

When excited children and adults exclaim those five magical words “I’m going to Disney World!,” most people immediately think Cinderella’s Castle, the magical parades, the thrilling attractions, or the entertaining characters, but not many people think about the Disney resort hotels. They are the true Disney secrets. There are many hotels to choose from on […]

10 Things Disney World’s Custodial Cast Members Don’t Want You To Know

Sure, there are a number of things that The Disney Company would rather you not know, but it’s not like anything is a life-or-death situation. Such is the case for the custodial team at Walt Disney World, and some of the situations they have to deal with. In order to keep the magic as in […]

5 Things To Remember When Booking With A Disney Travel Agent

Hi there. I’m a former Disney Travel Agent aka Disney Travel Planner, and just recently retired after 16 years of doing a job I loved more than almost anything. Even almost more than planning my own trips to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and across the world to other Disney Parks. There are […]

Tales of a Former Cast Member: Michael Douglas and the Itzakadoozie

By now, everyone knows that Doctor Disney was once a Cast Member (on a few occasions) and was a part of two Walt Disney World College Programs. My first summer was spent working the Outdoor Food wagons at the Magic Kingdom, and there were some interesting happenings such as the meeting with Robin Williams and […]

A Disney Mom’s Guide to the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique

Like a lot of little girls her age, my 5-year-old daughter is obsessed with princesses. I mean obsessed. So when I told her she could have a princess makeover at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, to say she was excited is an understatement. I have to say, the experience was magical. Haley, our Fairy-Godmother-in-Training (FGIT) was […]

Hidden Treasures of Disney: Bob Jackson

If you haven’t seen Bob Jackson perform at Walt Disney World, you’re missing out on one of the best live performances on Disney property. Not to mention, a really unforgettable memory that every member of the family can enjoy. Bob Jackson, also known as Yehaa Bob, is a piano player down at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside […]

Original Disney Attractions and New Ideas: A Thing of the Past?

With so much focus on upcoming attractions such as the Seven Dwarfs Mine Coaster in New Fantasyland and the proposed Avatarland for Animal Kingdom, it leaves some Disney fans wondering: When will we get another original E-Ticket attraction? Over the past few years, Walt Disney World has created several new attractions. Most recent and most […]

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