A Road Trip Blog With a Twist!
A Road Trip Blog With a Twist!
What is Disney World and where is it located?
Walt Disney World is a massive four-park theme park complex located in Orlando, Florida.
The four parks of Walt Disney World include:
In my experience, most people underestimate the size of the parks before their first trip. In total, the parks, the restaurants and resorts encompass roughly 40-square miles of land in the Orlando area. It’s like it’s own city, which is why it’s so easy to get lost in the “Disney bubble.”
It takes several days to see the entire park. It also costs several thousands of dollars for most families, but there are exceptions.
Granted, I’ve already been there twice. One trip was much more enjoyable than the other. None of our kids really remember either of them, despite the oldest being 8/9 and our youngest being 4/5.
Given that, and given the much more crowded and expensive conditions at the parks these days, I would say it probably isn’t worth it at this time. You might consider one of the other Disney opportunities available or one of the other awesome destinations mentioned on our site.
So, you’ve heard the warnings and still want to take the plunge. Completely understandable! The parks are amazing fun and there’s nothing quite as relaxing as escaping into the Disney bubble for a week or for a weekend. Here are a few essentials to make the most of the investment:
Keep reading to learn how to make a mystery out of your Disney World trip!
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