Have you ever been to rope drop at Magic Kingdom? If you have, you know all about the Welcome Show that precedes park opening. It's filled with characters and costumes, dancers and Main Street U.S.A. familiar faces. Each morning before the show begins, one lucky family is chosen as First Family at Magic Kingdom to help open the park. I've dreamed about what it would be like to … [Read more...] about First Family at Magic Kingdom: A Day in the Life of a Dream Come True
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Five Reasons Why My Family Loves Rope Drop at Magic Kingdom
If you’ve ever visited Walt Disney World and have arrived early enough at Magic Kingdom for rope drop, you know just how magical that time of the morning can be. My family wakes up at the crack of dawn on our scheduled Magic Kingdom park day just to make sure we are at the entrance to the park when the proverbial gates open. Here are five reasons why my family loves rope drop … [Read more...] about Five Reasons Why My Family Loves Rope Drop at Magic Kingdom
Haunted Mansion Standby Queue Walkthrough
For those of you that read my blog (thank you!), you undoubtedly have learned that I'm a fan of all things creepy and kooky. So, it should come as no surprise that my all-time favorite ride at Walt Disney World is Haunted Mansion. The ride itself is simply incredible, filled with amazing special effects that are still outstanding 43 years after its opening on October 1, 1971 … [Read more...] about Haunted Mansion Standby Queue Walkthrough
Where to See UFOs: The Best States for Alien Spotting this Halloween
If you're looking for places to alien spot, you're not alone. A new study has revealed the states where aliens visit most, and believe it or not, an East Coast state takes the proverbial cake. Here's where to see UFOs based on the state to help you plan your Halloween haunts. Whether you like to hunt for the unknown in the sky or prefer to let more adventurous folks have … [Read more...] about Where to See UFOs: The Best States for Alien Spotting this Halloween
Dreading the After Effects of Your Trip? Here Are 10 Ways to Avoid the Vacation Hangover
Ah, vacation. A time to unwind, explore, and recharge. But for many, the return home brings a dreaded feeling: the vacation hangover. This post-trip slump, characterized by fatigue, low mood, and the stress of re-entering daily life, can leave you feeling worse than before you left. How to Avoid the Vacation Hangover Fear not, weary traveler. By taking some proactive … [Read more...] about Dreading the After Effects of Your Trip? Here Are 10 Ways to Avoid the Vacation Hangover