food IS a theme park
Shelling out cash for worthwhile upgrades at Disney World can occasionally be the right move.
Blizzard Beach
We’re always recommending ways to save money at Disney World, but sometimes you gotta go big or go home. Disney World offers tons of upgrades, but one in particular might just be worth its price tag and more.
Disney World is our happy place!
Magic Kingdom
There are so many things to see and do like checking out Dinosaur before it closes, trying the newest foods, and enjoying all of the entertainment the parks have to offer. Did you know there’s one way to make a Disney classic even better? We’ve got the details right here.
Let’s face it — Disney is smart. ? They have a bunch of tactics to get you to spend money or to keep you coming back for more. But, can you be smarter than Disney?
Have you ever noticed the forced perspective here?
Disney wants you to spend money. They are a business, after all. There is a reason you exit rides through a gift shop and can pay for things just by using your MagicBand — it makes buying things so much harder to resist! They also use some smart tricks to make you see things differently, like forced perspective and that famous Go-Away-Green paint. But, there are ways you can outsmart Disney, and we’re going to break them down for you!
Don’t waste your money in Disney World!
Spaceship Earth
It’s no secret that a trip to Disney World can be expensive. That’s why we’re constantly on the lookout for deals and discounts to help you save your Disney dollars. But even if you think you’re doing everything “right,” there are still some small mistakes that can cost you BIG in Disney World!
When you’re at Disney World, you’re already (hopefully!) having a pretty good time. So, it doesn’t take much more to take your trip from ordinary to extraordinary!
Cinderella Castle
You may think you need to spring for a deluxe hotel room, eat at the most popular (and pricey!) restaurants, or go all out on princess dresses and limited edition merch to make your trip extra magical, but there are TONS of ways to UPGRADE your trip for less than $5!
It’s a beautiful day to think about Disney World, don’t you think? Who are we kidding? Every day is a beautiful day to think about Disney World!
Epcot
If you’ve got a Disney vacation coming up this fall, you probably have Disney on the brain often. Well, if you’re lucky enough to be going to see the Mouse soon, we want to help you out with five NEW Disney upgrades that just might be the right fit for your trip! Let’s dive in.
There has been a developing trend in recent years at the Disney theme parks…and it’s all about $$$. Magical upgrades and special separate-ticket events are becoming more and more prevalent.
Many of these offerings fall under Disney’s “Enchanting Extras Collection,” a growing array of unique dining options, dessert parties, and Disney VIP experiences, to name a few.
Fireworks Dessert Party
We totally get it — Disney World is WAY expensive no matter how you shake it, so it’s hard to try and justify shelling out your hard-earned cash for something ELSE on top of the oodles of money you’re already spending. But at least one of these options MAY make sense for you…and we’re going to take you through a few potential options that could make your trip that much more magical.
Hey, friends! We’re starting this new week with another DFB Video today, and we’re revisiting a discussion we started over the weekend which asks the question: “Are these Disney World upgrades worth it?”
Are hard ticket events like Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party worth it?
Just a few days ago, we brought you Part 1 of this discussion about upgrades to your Disney World vacation (and in case you missed it, you can catch it right here). And now we’re back talking about additional upgrades such as Concierge Services, hard-ticket events and seasonal parties, Dining Packages, and more. Find out what our thoughts are on whether these additional upgrades might be worth it for your traveling party in our latest DFB YouTube video! [Read more…]
Happy Weekend! We’re back with another DFB Video today, and we’re asking (and answering) some questions: “Are These Disney Upgrades Worth it?”
Minnie Van
There’s no shortage of ways to upgrade your Disney World vacation. For instance, should you buy park tickets that allow you to visit one park for one day, or should you spring for Park Hoppers to visit more parks? Will your family be satisfied with the Quick Service or Standard Disney Dining Plan, or would the Deluxe Dining Plan be a better choice? These are just two of several of the topics we are covering when we ask, “Is this Disney World upgrade worth it?” Find out our thoughts in our latest DFB YouTube video! [Read more…]
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