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5 Things to Do on your 1st or Last Day at Disney

There isn’t much more exciting than arriving at Walt Disney World on your first day.

There really isn’t anything much sadder than having to leave Disney on your last day.

That said, there are some fun ways to get started and end your vacation on a high note.

Let’s start with a bonus tip:  If you can swing it, arrive as early as you can on your first day and depart as late as you can on your last day.  That may allow you to get value out of a park ticket.  You can always leave your bag with Bell Services if your room isn’t ready or if you are staying past check out time.

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9 Reasons to Take Your Time on Main Street

Most people are so excited to reach the Magic Kingdom that they don’t take nearly enough time to appreciate Main Street USA. This is the walkway leading you from the park entrance to the hub and spoke system right in front of Cinderella Castle.

Now it’s certainly understandable to be excited to be at the Magic Kingdom. There always seems to be so much to do and so little time that getting right to the rides, attractions, and shows is on the top of everyone’s mind.

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5 Reasons to Start Your Vacation at Magic Kingdom

Whether you have children or not, Magic Kingdom in absolutely the first place you begin your Disney vacation.  It is quintessentially Disney and really does evoke that feeling of being on vacation.

There is something truly magical about a visit to this park and it continues to surprise and delight.  Of all the parks, it is the most kid-friendly and does have the closest connection to the classic Disney characters and settings from their animated films.

Walt Disney World is a tribute to the philosophy and life of Walter Elias Disney… and to the talents, the dedication, and the loyalty of the entire Disney organization that made Walt Disney’s dream come true. May Walt Disney World bring Joy and Inspiration and New Knowledge to all who come to this happy place … a Magic Kingdom where the young at heart of all ages can laugh and play and learn — together.

-Roy Disney, October 25, 1971

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Welcome to Let’s Go To Disney

Thank you so much for stopping by.

I am a super fan of Walt Disney World.  I am a believer in the vision of Walt Disney.  I wanted to share my views, ideas, thoughts, and musings about all things Disney, so here we are.

Just a bit about me.  I am a 25 year veteran of restaurants and retail.  I am a professional chef turned Food and Beverage Executive, Star Wars fan, Bourbon lover, and published author.  I love to write and tweet about all things Customer service, food, and Disney.

I hope you enjoy my thoughts and observations – and I look forward to making new friends and connecting with all the amazing Disney fans out there.

Best Wishes,

Tony Johnson

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