TRICKS FOR DISNEY TRAVEL

ave you been planning for        in the day they are relatively
years to take that trip to      empty first thing in the morning.
Disney World. Are your kids     Ride the park rides at the back
are now at that special age where     of the park first. It may take a
they still believe in the magic       while to walk into the park but
that is Disney. Have you saved up     most other patrons stop at the
the cash and are ready for the        first rides and ride those. As
trip of a lifetime.                   the park starts to fill they move
                                      to the back rides. Utilize this
Then you need to learn a few          time to enjoy some of the popular
tricks before heading off to          rides at the back of the park and
Disney World and wasting much of      save your fastpass tickets.
your hard earned money.
                                      At the start of the day do not
The first trick for the savvy         grab fast pass tickets, wait
Disney vacationer is to check on      until the park starts to see more
e-bay three weeks before the trip     traffic. You need to be aware
looking for park tickets. Never       that there is a time limit on the
buy single day single park            frequency that you can grab a
tickets. The park-hopper ticket       fast pass ticket. So you cannot
is the way to go. This ticket         obtain another fast pass ticket
will allow you change parks           until the designated time, this
during the days of your vacation.     time will be on your fast pass
You can leave one park and go to      ticket. Use these sparingly to
another to avoid the crowds.          pick the choice rides. While you
                                      are waiting on your fast pass
Get to the parks early in the         ticket time enjoy other areas of
day. Most families like to sleep      the parks. When you have to
in and enjoy a late breakfast. So     opportunity to pick up your next
even with the parks opening early     fast pass then do so immediately.

Only at this point can you use        through the lines for characters.
the original ticket.

Make sure that you carry a            Make sure you carry a marker to
backpack with you into the park.      place on your car for the
This pack will serve you well         afternoon return trip. The best
during the day. You should pack       marker that I have found is those
in water, and drinks in amounts       that your local sports teams have
that are comfortable to carry.        for the cars. Virtually everyone
This will save you dearly during      has seen the car flag. Purchase
the day. The cost of drinks and       two of these prior to the trip to
supplies inside the park walls is     display on your car. This will
extravagant.                          make it simple to find your car
                                      in the afternoon after a hard day
If you have two adults with you       in the parks.
then you will need to team up to
allow the kids to get signatures      Finally, relax and enjoy your
from the characters. Once you are     vacation. Disney is an exciting
¾ of the way to a character one       trip for you and the kids. If
of the adults needs to go to the      things don't go exactly as
next line to wait for the             planned just let it go and enjoy.
character while the kids get the
first signature. This will
dramatically increase your time       Charles Cater

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Charles and his family take several family trips a year and occassionally stumble upon time and effort saving tips. This article may be reprinted freely as long as all links remain active. http://www.bridalblog.info http://www.thewebllama.com http://www.travelblogger.info http://www.healthydietmagazine.com

Tricks For Disney Travel