by Nichola (Hull, England) Hi Dad, Myself and my husband have planned a 14-night trip to Orlando staying in Saratoga Springs from 22nd July to 5th August with our 7 year old son. The trip is our first to Orlando and is a late honeymoon after we got married in February and our son knows nothing about …
Special pass for autism
by Margaret (Springfield, MO) We will be at Disney World in December, and I was wondering if the parks still have a special “front of the line pass” for autistic or disabled children. I know they did the last time I was there in 1995 because my aunt had one for my autistic cousin. (Yes, I …
13 days in August
by Harry (London) Hey Dad, My family and I are going to Walt Disney World for 13 days from 7 august and staying offsite. This is our first August visit after doing 13 days from 7 April 2008. What will the crowds be like and do you have any tips for us, we really cannot remember it from …
What Do You Think of RideMax?
by Amy (Gilbert, AZ) 4 0 0 18 0 Hey there! My friend sent me a link to RideMax blog. Have you heard of a RideMax app? Do you know if it works? How it works? I’m going over the blog now to check it out. Just bought the Unofficial guide to WDW book today. That’s enough …
Doing a 4 day cruise and 7 days in the resort. Which should we do first
by sean I am planning a big trip. We are taking a 4 day Disney Cruise and 7 days at Walt Disney World. Which should we do first? Plus I plan on making my own flight arrangements. What is the best way to get around then? Dad’s this one is easy Answer Sean, What …
A Disney Mom’s Planning Tools
Please join me today in welcoming Kathleen Logan Wolfe – creator of Get Down to Disness, ultimate Disney planner, and Mom extraordinaire! We asked her to share some of her wisdom with us today, including what planning tools she recommends as a Disney Mom. Take it away, Kathleen! As a self-described planning junkie, I believe it’s never too early to …
11 Reasons Summer is the Best time to go to WDW
For awhile now, you’ve been considering a vacation with your family at Walt Disney World, but you’re just not sure when is the best time to go. Maybe you’ve been before and all you remember is the summer heat – but you just need a reminder of all the great reasons that summer is the best time to go to …
Review: Get Down to Disness
Here at Dad’s Blog we are always on the lookout for the best ways to help you plan, enjoy, and remember your #PerfectVacation to WDW. We talk a lot about some of the books, websites, and travel partners we work with and this week I had the chance to review a new-to-me planning tool: the Get Down to Disness Daily …
10 Tips for a Stress Free Trip to WDW
We’re back again with Travel Agent Thursday. This week, Shannon from Destinations to Travel shares how she and her team of expert Disney travel agents can help you have the most magical vacation ever. Take it away Shannon. Are you planning a visit to Walt Disney World? For a stress-free vacation to the most magical place on Earth, discover the …
Planning a WDW vacation – even Dad gets overwhelmed
A couple of days ago I announced Palooza 2014 (how do you like our new banner?). I promised you we’d walk through the whole planning a WDW Vacation thing over the next few months as Dad planned our trip. It’s time to get started and quite frankly I’m a bit overwhelmed. I don’t really know where to start. I know, you’re …