Last updated: October 2026 Quick Answer: Lines at Disney World can run an hour or more for the most popular rides, especially during holiday weeks. The longest lines usually belong to rides that are new, rides that everyone in the family can do, and rides that load only a few guests at a time. Long […]

Disney World, Disneyland, Tips and Tricks, Travel Agent

Disney World Long Lines: Why They Happen (You Don’t Have to Accept Them)

Disney long lines

October 11, 2026

Thinking about becoming a Disney travel agent? Here’s an inside look at our team conference, from itinerary testing at Magic Kingdom to hands-on training.

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What It’s Like to Work for a Disney Travel Agency: Our 2026 Conference

Disney travel agents from The Enchanted Traveler in matching team shirts in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

October 11, 2026

So you’ve decided you want to sell Disney vacations. Maybe you’ve been the friend everyone texts before their trip for years, or maybe you looked at your own color-coded park plans one day and thought, “I could do this for other people.” Either way, the next step is choosing a Disney host agency, and that’s […]

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How to Choose a Disney Host Agency (What New Agents Should Look For)

The Enchanted Traveler Disney travel agent team in matching lilac shirts in front of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World

October 10, 2026

Last updated: October 2026 Quick AnswerSome Disney vacation planners and travel agents are free, and others charge a planning fee, but they are not the same service at different prices. Free agents are paid by Disney’s commission for the booking, so they typically book your trip and remind you when dining and Lightning Lane windows […]

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Is a Disney Vacation Planner Free? What Families Need to Know Before They Book

March 8, 2026

  For Immediate Release March 22, 2019 LOCAL TRAVEL EXPERT SABRINA TINIUS CHOSEN TO ATTEND ELITE TRAVEL EVENT Travel Weekly and TravelAge West choose top travel professionals to participate in 2019 Global Travel Marketplace events Puyallup, WA – Travel Weekly and TravelAge West are proud to announce that professional travel advisor Sabrina Tinius, owner of […]

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TRAVEL EXPERT SABRINA TINIUS CHOSEN TO ATTEND ELITE TRAVEL EVENT

Travel Expert Sabrina Tinius

March 22, 2019

Don’t Crowdsource Your Disney Vacation Planning I’m sure you’ve seen it.  Someone posts to Facebook asking for advice.  50 people chime in all with different answers.  Sometimes this is useful – say you are asking for a good Italian restaurant in your town.  Generally speaking, it works out fine to take a recommendation that a […]

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Don’t Crowdsource your Disney Vacation Planning

October 22, 2017

Do I Really Need a Plan for Disney World or Disneyland? You’ve probably had friends go to Disney World or Disneyland before, or maybe you went when you were a kid.  And you might be thinking, “Why can’t I just show up and go with the flow?”  You can.  Sure, you can.  But it’s best to […]

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Do I Really Need a Plan for Disney World or Disneyland?

July 10, 2016

7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Wing It on a Trip to Disney World   Headed to Disney World and thinking you’ll just wing it on this trip?  Stop right there!  Before you just assume you can show up and figure it out on the spot, read these 7 reasons why Disney World is NOT the place […]

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7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Wing It on a Trip to Disney World

December 7, 2015

Should You Use a Disney Travel Agent? So, you’re scrolling through Google, looking up stuff about booking a Disney vacation when you come across the idea of using a Disney travel agent.  Should you?  Let’s find out. First, let’s clear the air on one thing:  The title of “Disney Travel Agent” is one that Disney […]

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Should You Use a Disney Travel Agent?

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October 20, 2015

An Ode to Disney Vacation Planning OK, I admit.  A poem might seem a little strange.  But sometimes you get a slighty strange idea after thinking too long about something, and, well, my strange idea came in the form about planning a Disney trips.   And with that, I bring you this little piece of […]

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An Ode to Disney Vacation Planning

Disney vacation planning poem

May 12, 2015