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NikkyJ enjoying cocktail at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort Capa Restaurant Solo Dining

Solo Dining: 5 Beginner Tips for Eating Alone at Disney World that Always Work!

When it comes to traveling Walt Disney World alone, some of us worry about navigating the parks, others get nervous at the thought of eating alone.

I was both!

The stress about steering through Disney World was eased by the Disney app, some research, and on-site patrols.

But what about dining alone?

There aren’t any Cast Members or concierges who will dine with you. It would make traveling and dining so easy for first time solo travelers!

Maybe in the future, but right now, the best we can do is just go for Disney world dining – alone.

Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck and Clarabelle Cow dressed as the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus during Halloween at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Oogie Boogie Bash Party

What to Wear to Disneyland in September? Your Perfect Outfit Ideas and Packing List for 2026!

Are you trying to figure out what to wear to Disneyland in September?

Don’t worry, I got you!

September is a funny time at Disneyland. With fall creeping in, Halloween takes over the parks but the summer heat is still blazing.

This shoulder season can make September a tricky month to know what to wear.

When visiting Disneyland in September, dressing comfortably and being prepared for changing weather is key.

Days are hot but evenings are cool and rain is a common occurrence throughout the month.

In addition to packing for all types of weather, September is also an important month to consider your Disney Bounding wisely.

If you’re lucky enough to have tickets to Oogie Boogie Bash, this is the one time of year that you can dress in Character to attend the Disney Parks.

This is one of the most fun experiences you can have at Disneyland and you will certainly have great memories and photographs of the experience.

Disney Monorail Transportation at Epcot passing by entrance and Spaceship Earth. One of the Epcot Rides.

Solo Travelers Beware: 3 WORST Epcot Rides for Your Disney Solo Trip!

You know that we specialize in solo theme park traveler tips and tricks! But recently, we realized, what good is talking about the BEST Epcot rides for solo travelers if we don’t talk about the WORST ones too?!

Now, just a quick disclaimer before I dive into the three “WORST” Epcot attractions for solo travelers: in theory, do the three rides I list below allow solo travelers?

OF COURSE!

Might you actually enjoy going on these theme park rides as a solo traveler?

SURE!

So, as you’re reading, keep in mind, this is just one ThemeParkHipster’s recommendation, so that your day of solo adventures is full of more fun than awkwardness.

And so, without further ado, I present to you: the 3 WORST Epcot Rides for Solo Travelers!

The In-Depth Review You Need of Margaritaville Resort Orlando BEFORE You Book!

Are you ready for your best vacation ever at Margaritaville Resort Orlando near Disney World?

Today we are unpacking everything you need to know in this ultimate guide to Margaritaville Resort Orlando from their dream vacation cottages, hotel rooms, and suites to food, fun, photos, and more!

This urban oasis is jam-packed with endless things to do on-site. It is the perfect mix of a beach-inspired vacation and all the full-service and upscale perks of a resort.

So, let’s put you in a tropical state of mind with this Florida resort travel guide as we go over everything you need to know about staying at Margaritaville Resort Orlando.

Universal Orlando Resort Groupon Ticket next to Transformers the Ride 3D at Universal Studios Florida. Keep reading for the full guide to finding theme park tickets.

Where to Buy Cheap Theme Park Tickets in Florida? (The Ultimate Guide for 2026)

Question of the week: Where to find cheap tickets for theme parks in Florida?

Hey friend! Being a self-proclaimed ThemeParkHipster makes me the main one in my group of peers who “knows” the ins and outs of theme park tips.

One question I always get is, “How can I get cheap theme park tickets?”

My goal is to guide you through some of the easiest ways to find your Orlando park tickets for your next trip.

Purchasing park tickets doesn’t have to be such a hassle as one might think. Today’s technology gives us the power to shop around for the best theme park deals right at our finger tips.

On this guide I will take you through the major theme parks in Florida and give you the pricing breakdown and how to find great deals for your trip.

Ready? Let’s get started!

Jabbawockeez Show Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood 2024

Are you looking for the ultimate survivor’s guide to the 2024 Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood?

If you are reading this, then that means I have officially survived HHN at Universal Studios Hollywood!

Epcot China Pavilion Flower and Garden Festival Chicken Skewer

What’s New for the 2024 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival?

You may be wondering to yourself, Is the Epcot Food and Wine Festival worth it in 2024?

Absolutely!

And while your favorite food is probably still on the menu, there are some things you should know about touring the new hybrid version of the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival.

Here at ThemeParkHipster, our favorite time of year at Epcot is fall.

The weather is cooler to walk around World Showcase and the park seems empty some days.

Plus, it’s when Disney puts on its annual food and wine festival.

After going to the festival for many years, I decided to share some of my best tips, tricks, and touring strategies.

Especially if you want to experience everything at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival.

Lake Buena Vista Resort and Spa Building

The In-Depth Review You Need of Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa BEFORE You Book

Are you ready to take a tour on this unknown Orlando resort just minutes from Walt Disney World called Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa?

This all suite resort is a Walt Disney World Good Neighbor® Hotel with 2, 3 and 4-bedroom options.

Which means spacious room with full-size kitchens to get you through your Orlando vacation.

Now let’s get started with the full review and guide.

Blumhouse Scare Zone in HHN 33 Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Orlando Florida

2024 Halloween Horror Nights Orlando Ultimate Guide

2024 Halloween Horror Nights Tips and Survival Guide!

You poor unfortunate soul. Do you dare to venture out to this year’s Halloween Horror Nights?

If so, you are in for more than ghostly encounters.

This year’s Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) will take place on a record-breaking 48 nights from August 30th through November 3rd of 2024 at Universal Studios Florida.

That’s over two whole months!

I’ve been a huge fan of Halloween Horror Nights for almost 20 years with my very first visit taking place in 2005.

So, it is my honor to give you all of the little tips and tricks I’ve learned over the past two decades.

But first, I want to give you a few things that are new for 2024.

Regal Oaks Resort Near Disney World Vacation Home Pool Area with NikkyJ in Big Blue Chair one of the best things to do in orlando besides disney world.

41 Spectacular Things to Do in Orlando for Adults that’s NOT Theme Parks!

Are you wondering what are some of the best things to do in Orlando for adults?

You may not know it, but the Orlando area has some pretty amazing activities to discover for grown-ups.

I thought I’d challenge you to get out of your comfort zone yet again and discover unique things to do in Orlando besides Disney World and Universal Orlando.

I have put together some of the cool local spots, high thrilling adventures, and exciting experiences that can be done solo or with friends!

So, let’s go over everything you need to know about the many incredible and fun things to do in Orlando for adults that will have you feeling young at heart loving The City Beautiful.