Are you planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Or just want to learn more about the parks and don't know where to start? Disney Darling breaks down the basics for you! Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World Disneyland and Disney World are two different parks, located on opposite sides of the country. As mentioned in this post , it is a common misconception that Disneyland and Disney World are the same thing. Disneyland is the first Disney theme park ever, opening in 1955. It is located in Anaheim, California, near Los Angeles. Disneyland has two different parks: Disneyland Park (with the castle), and Disney's California Adventure (or DCA). Disneyland also has three hotels and the Downtown Disney shopping district. Walt Disney World is located in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. It opened in 1971, after Walt's passing. Walt Disney World has 4 different theme parks, 2 water parks, 28 hotels, and the Disney Springs shopping district. There are quite a few more differences, but lo
Disney’s Hollywood Studios allows guests to step into their favorite movies, from Star Wars and Indiana Jones to Toy Story and Frozen. This park is packed with heavy-hitters when it comes to attractions. Because of this, lines tend to get lengthy. This guide will help you prioritize attractions to build your own itinerary. There’s so many thrill rides and cool experiences. It’s hard to have a bad day at Hollywood Studios. Top 3 Must Do Before we get into the personalization of plans, I do have a general must-do list for every guest visiting Walt Disney World's Hollywood Studios. These attractions are enjoyed by most people of any age. I highly suggest doing at least these three things during your day at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Top 3 Must-Do at Disney's Hollywood Studios Fantasmic Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway Toy Story Mania Fantasmic Fantasmic is perhaps the best nighttime show in all four parks. Fantasmic is a half-hour spectacular that includes cool wa