Mark Vitek

  When visiting any Park at Walt Disney World (WDW), your first stop should always be for the current Times Guide.  These are located alongside the Park Maps at every Park entrance and you should take the time to make good use of them.  Here I’ll walk you through how to best use one,...
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What you want to bring with you into the Parks when on vacation will vary from family to family and person to person but here are some ideas that may help you be ready for your next trip to Walt Disney World (WDW). Essentials I’ll start with some items I’ve always considered to be...
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Last month I shared some of my favourite under-appreciated attractions at Walt Disney World (WDW), and this month I’d like to share some of my favourite overlooked entertainment.  Join me as we visit these faves. Mulch, Sweat, n’ Shears – Disney’s Hollywood Studios                      ...
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Everyone likes to talk about their favourite attractions at every Park at Walt Disney World (WDW), it is great fun; but what about those attractions that it seems no one talks about.  They’re not forgotten but they are under-appreciated.  Come with me as I visit what I feel are the most under-appreciated attractions at...
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As many who have visited Walt Disney World (WDW) this past two weeks have learned, the Parks can close when busy.  Maybe you asked what all the close phases are you’ve heard about.  Here’s a little bit of help for you if you are visiting during a busy period. The first type of closing is when...
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When you visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom (DAK) do you often find yourself thinking it’s a short day Park with not as much to do?  Well, then sit back and enjoy this little ‘tour’. The Oasis As you enter DAK you first travel through The Oasis, two pathways leading into the Park.  Don’t just rush...
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If you are looking for something a little different to do while at Walt Disney World (WDW) or need to spend an entertaining rainy day, DisneyQuest can be the place for you. DisneyQuest is located at the West Side of Downtown Disney (DTD) and is five stories of fun.  There is a separate charge...
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This past weekend the new Enchanted Forest area of the New Fantasyland opened for dress rehearsals and I was lucky enough to be able to tour the area.  Please join me in a tour. Belle’s Village Enchanted Tales With Belle You enter the attraction through a queue that winds through the garden of Maurice’s...
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Ready to spend some time with that special someone at Walt Disney World (WDW)?  Here are some ways to enjoy the Romance of Disney. Outside the Parks Enjoy a romantic carriage ride through a favorite resort.  Carriage rides are available at Port Orleans Riverside and the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.  Horse drawn wagon...
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With Isaac dumping lots of rain on us this week, and with a past summer filled with plenty of rain, I wanted to take some time to share some rainy day tips. Most importantly, if you don’t mind the rain, don’t stay away or let rain slow you down.  Most guests will stay out...
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