In this episode of WDW Prep To Go, Alyssa shares insights from her Disney World trip with her husband and toddler, covering detailed planning, split stays, and navigating the parks with a young child. She offers honest reflections on managing challenges, staying flexible, and finding joy in small moments during family travel.   Post trip begins: 40 minutes   Links:

• Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar
• How to rent DVC points (step-by-step guide)
• Ultimate Guide to Disney World with toddlers
• Storybook Nannies
• How to use Rider Switch and What to Do While Waiting
• 6 Step Disney World Planning Process

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In episode 477 of WDW Prep to Go, Jenny recapped her August Disney World trip with two teenagers, highlighting their stay at Caribbean Beach Resort and visits to all four parks. Despite some challenges like motion sickness and transportation delays, the trip offered memorable dining, bonding moments, and fun discoveries like customizing caramel apples and using the Disney Play app.   Post trip begins: 33 minutes   Links:

• What to do if it rains at WDW
• Our review of Caribbean Beach Resort
• Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar
• 6 Step Disney World Planning Process

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Episode 476 of WDW Prep To Go features Sharon’s relaxed Disney World trip, including a friend’s wedding at Magic Kingdom, new dining experiences, and Club 33 perks. She also shares insights on staying at Saratoga Springs Resort and managing the August heat.   Post trip begins: 33 minutes   Links:

• Our Guide to Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party
• Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar

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In Episode 475 of WDW Prep To Go, Jordan recaps her family's August Disney World trip, highlighting their stay at the Contemporary and traveling with teenagers. She shares tips on planning, handling challenges, and making the most of magical moments.   Post trip begins: 23 minutes   Links:

• Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar
• Disney Dining Plan
• Disney World Touring Strategies
• 6 Step Disney World Planning Process

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In Episode 474 of WDW Prep To Go, Jessica shares highlights from her multi-generational Disneyland trip with her husband, young daughter, and parents. Their itinerary blended classic attractions, 70th anniversary events, and memorable experiences like character dining, a poolside cabana, and nighttime shows.   Post trip begins: 18 minutes   Links:

• Pico travel car seat
• Small World Vacations Disneyland Request
• 6 Step Disney World Planning Process

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In episode 473 of WDW Prep To Go, Sara K shares highlights from her Disney land and sea vacation, including stays at Animal Kingdom Lodge and Boardwalk Inn, plus a 7-night cruise on the Disney Treasure. She discusses cruise activities, park adventures with the new Premier Pass, celebrating her son's birthday at Epcot, and a visit to Legoland.   Post trip begins: 39 minutes   Links:

• How to do embarkation day on Disney Cruise Line
• How to do disembarkation on Disney Cruise Line
• Disney Cruise Line primer
• Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar
• 6 Step Disney World Planning Process

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We recently visited Walt Disney World for the debut of the Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away nighttime parade. In this episode, I share tips for best viewing of the new parade and touring strategies for Epcot with the recently reopened Test Track. Listen to the end for all of the daily updates from our July trip.   Links:

• Where to Watch Disney Starlight Parade
• Summer Travel Tips
• Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar
• 6 Step Disney World Planning Process

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In this episode of WDW Prep to Go, Anne recaps her family's 12-night Disney Cruise through the Mediterranean and Greek Isles, beginning with their pre-cruise adventures in Rome. She highlights memorable ship activities, European port excursions, and the convenience of cruising as a family-friendly way to explore Europe.   Post trip begins: 25 minutes   Links:

• Small World Vacations Disney Cruise Line Request
• How to do embarkation day on Disney Cruise Line
• How to do disembarkation on Disney Cruise Line
• Youth Clubs on Disney Cruise Line
• Disney Cruise Line primer

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