Checked wait times, walking times, and had a strategy locked and loaded for Lightning Lane and Multi Pass bookings. But Disney booking day had other plans.
What We Actually Did
But Disney booking day had other plans.
What Stood Out
- Hollywood Studios.
- Magic Kingdom.
- MouseWatcher.
- Cinderella's Royal Table.
- Takeaway.
- Prioritized every reservation.
The Plan
- Chaos, Curveballs, and a Solid Plan (Eventually) We thought we were ready.
- Prioritized every reservation.
- Checked wait times, walking times, and had a strategy locked and loaded for Lightning Lane and Multi Pass bookings.
- But Disney booking day had other plans.
- Check current terms, blackout dates, fees, and booking windows before relying on any travel product.
Would We Go Back?
Yes, as a planning reference. Booking Day at Disney: Chaos, Curveballs, and a Solid Plan (Eventually) belongs in the journal because the useful part is not hype; it is knowing what to confirm before spending money or building a trip around it.
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Question for readers: What planning detail matters most before you book?
