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Chris Wood

Chris Wood
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Chris Wood is frequent Disney traveler and travel agent. She considers Walt Disney World to be her home park.
Sadly, there's no truth to the old joke that Disney Parks can control the weather. You can bet it's going to be hot in...
Every year millions of people make New Year's resolutions. Statistically, these resolutions last until around February because, let's be honest, how fun is it...
You probably know that you can get a sizable discount on your Walt Disney World or Disney resort room or vacation package most of...
Disney's Be Our Guest restaurant review. To say I was excited over the opening of the Fantasyland expansion is probably an understatement, but what I...
For a lot of guests, adding insurance to their Disney vacation package makes perfect sense.  Maybe your job situation is iffy or planning a...
You've probably heard that you should book your Walt Disney World vacation as far in advance as possible. In some situations, that's great advice...
So, you're planning a trip to Walt Disney World for the Christmas holidays. Oh, it's a lovely time of year, filled with holiday decorations,...
As a Disney blogger and a travel agent, I get a lot of questions, everything from "Can I spread my Grandfather's ashes in the...
Biergarten, Epcot's answer to a traditional German beer hall, is one of those locations that's got something for everyone: Kids will be entertained by...
One solution to the high cost of staying at a Disney deluxe property is to rent Disney Vacation Club (DVC) points.  DVC is Disney's...
It's a subtle thing, perhaps something that the average guest doesn't notice, but part of what makes your experience in a Disney park so...
It probably won't occur to you until you're chasing your two-year old down the hallway, but hotel room doors are remarkably easy to open....
I know you're busy. You've got meals to make and kids and pets to shuttle around and a job. Somewhere in between all that,...
You see it in the parks all the time: Yelling parents, grumpy guests, and bad manners. So many Disney World "sins" are really just...
You probably know quite a lot about Disney World tickets, but I promise you that if you read on, you'll find out something new....
It's that time of year again, the start of Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and, in November, Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. ....
I write a lot about Disney restaurants and the dining plan, but the truth is, they're not necessarily in everyone's budget. And even if you're on...
Even though it only opened in late May of this year, Disney's Art of Animation resort is fast becoming one of the most popular...
In the real world (i.e., places where five-foot tall mice don't roam around with handlers), I'm not a big fan of buffets. The food...
One thing that surprised me in a very good way while I was in Disneyland earlier this month was how well Disney treats passholders...