Thursday, April 3, 2014

Episode 8: DisVACAney!

PLANNING A WDW VACATION!

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Initial planning


-Buy a vacation planning book

-Do your research and create a budget

-Select your dates (hardest part)

-Select any Dining Reservations

-Transportation arrangements

-take your time off of work



Down the road (6 months to go)


-Do your research (listen to podcasts, books etc)

-Make your dining reservation (180 days out)

-If you don't get them; check on them everyday

-Bringing family members create a FB group.

-Make arrangements for your home (mail, pets, checking in, etc.)

-Make a schedule/ itinerary for the days you are spending there as well as for traveling

-Rides/shows you really want to see (top 3 for both)

-Revisit Your Budget. (include money for souvenirs)
make sure you have vacation days set at work


Almost there (3 months to go Where I am now)

-Confirm reservations (hotel, dining, flights, etc.)
-Confirm people taking care of the home front.
-Revisit Itinerary
-Call and ask any questions (accessibility, Magic bands, fast passes)
-Make sure everyone going, with you, is on the same page. 
-Go shopping for clothes start packing
-If you are making t-shirts or in my case shoes now is the time
-Plan food, car activities
-Create your 10 day out checklist


Stressing (less than 10 days)

-Confirm everything again (hotel, dining, tickets, etc., pets)
go over Itinerary
-Pack your bag (create checklist)
-Get home ready (throw out things that spoil, unplug electronics, etc.)
-Traveling arrangements in order (cars oil change, trans. to airport, etc.)
-Food for car ride
-activities, movies
-Finalize your itinerary
-Electronics charged and ready

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