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Welcome to the Let's Make Memories Travel blog! Here you'll find Disney and Universal planning tips, cruise advice, family travel resources, hotel reviews, and my honest thoughts on the latest theme park news and updates. Use the categories below to explore the topics that interest you most.
Disney Announced Big Changes at D23 2026 — Should You Wait to Visit Walt Disney World?
Disney announced major changes coming to Walt Disney World at D23 2026, including Villains Land, Piston Peak, Monstropolis and more. But should these announcements change your upcoming Disney vacation? Here’s what families planning a trip need to know.
New 2026 Disney World Deals: Which Discount Is Best for Your Family?
Disney just dropped a bunch of 2026 deals, but not every discount fits every family. In this post, I walk through each major offer—room, ticket, and dining—and share when I’d actually use it (and when I’d skip it).
A Real-Life 2‑Day Disney World Itinerary for Thrill‑Loving Families
A step-by-step 2-day Disney World itinerary for families visiting Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios, with flexible park hopping and a free printable itinerary.