My stay at a luxury villa in Orlando was a wildly good value. I had a private pool and easy access to Disney World.

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I felt I got more bang for my buck staying at a Villatel Orlando Resort villa than if I'd stayed at a basic hotel.

Simone Paget

Why Disney superfans say higher park prices are good

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Disney fans will have to pay more to attend the parks on the busiest days of the year.

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The Disney magic was different on my last trip, but my family still had a great time

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The author's children hug Mickey Mouse while dining at a character dinner.
A lot has changed at Disney World since I was a kid, but seeing my own kids enjoy the magic brought me so much joy.

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How to get a job at Disney World in 2025, according to a recruiter who's worked at the parks for 27 years

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Those who long to work at Disney World should craft a cohesive personal story, a recruiter said.

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I've stayed at over 50 hotels in Orlando. Here are the 10 I swear by and will always revisit.

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Four seasons

Carly Caramanna

How to save money at Disney and cut costs while maximizing your vacation

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Disney visitors can save money by cutting down on preventable costs, like in-park meals.

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Want a Disney career? Here's how to get into its program for recent college grads and students, according to 4 alums.

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The Disney College Program is one of the best ways to get your foot in the door at Disney World.

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Disney World just posted a record quarter — even as Epic Universe opened

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Disney Parks Parade at the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World Resort.

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My husband thought he'd hate Disney World — but I won him over by planning the perfect adults-only trip

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Author Timothy Moore and his husband smiling outside of Epcot
My husband (left) doesn't really care for Disney, but I made sure we had a fun time at Disney World by planning an adults-only trip.

Timothy Moore

I spent a night at Disney World and Universal. Both have their strengths, but you get more for your money at the latter.

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I live in Florida and visit Disney World and Universal often.

Terri Peters

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