Waiting until 2 p.m. to park hop is over at Walt Disney World in 2024! Disney Announced Yesterday (11 Oct. 2023): Beginning Jan. 9, 2024, guests with a ticket with Park Hopper benefits or an Annual Pass will be able to once again visit another theme park at any time of day during park hours (subject to capacity limitations). As...

The Much Hated Theme Park Reservations are Going Away for Most People in 2024!Unfortunately this probably will not include the U.S. Military Community! Disney World announced today (11 Oct 2023) That: Beginning Jan. 9, 2024, guests with a ticket with Park Hopper benefits or an Annual Pass will be able to once again visit another...

EPCOT is renowned for its educational experiences that celebrate cultures, technology, innovation, and international cuisine. Throughout the year, EPCOT hosts a series of special events known as EPCOT Festivals. These festivals offer guests the opportunity to explore unique themes, enjoy live entertainment, participate in interactive activities, and indulge in a wide array of culinary delights. Walt Disney World’s EPCOT...

Welcome to the third installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series. This post wraps up my series intended to help you determine the differences between Shades and the Disney Resorts. I hope that you’ll find them helpful. Be sure to post comments and questions below. Also please see How does Shades of Green compare to Disney...

Welcome to the second installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series. This is the second post on the differences between Shades of Green and the Disney World resorts, this series is offered in the hope it will help you with your Disney trip planning. Also please see the other 2 posts in the series: And:...

This is the first installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series Also please see How does Shades of Green compare to Disney in Price and the other 2 posts in the series: Readers often send me questions on the differences between Shades of Green and the Walt Disney World resorts This side-by-side comparison is an effort...

Get a Free Souvenir in Hollywood Studios by joining the 50’s Prime Time Cafe Clean Plate Club! People are always on the hunt for the best souvenirs from the most Magical Place on Earth, but what if we told you that there are even some souvenirs that you can get for FREE! Today we’re talking about the Clean Plate...

Perhaps the hottest debate in family vacations is whether to choose Walt Disney World or the Universal Orlando Resort. Covering all of the factors for these two parks would have us here for weeks, so let’s take a look at the two parks if you are traveling with smaller children. Obviously, traveling with young children has its unique challenges,...

Shades of Green is the Military Only Resort located right on Walt Disney World property.Shades of Green is located right on Walt Disney World Property, in the Magic Kingdom Resort Area very near Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, Shades of Green is open to all U.S. Service Members current and retired  Active, Reserve, and...

Shades of Green the military Resort at Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida has 2 different non-suite room types, the Standard Room and the Poolside Room.Shades of Green is located right on Walt Disney World Property, in the Magic Kingdom Resort Area very near Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, Shades of Green is open...