Deciding how much you are willing to spend on your trip is a vital first step.  While it can be tempting to sign up to do all the things, you need to remember that eating Ramen for the rest of your life to be able to afford your trip. 

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My husband would probably tell me that I have no business writing this section.  My vacation plans swing between Rokafeller and a Stingy Miser.  I will buy the meal plan

 

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Budget

 

Here are some areas to consider where the majority of your spending occurs

• Hotels

• Transportation

• Park Tickets

• Meal Plan

• Special Ticketed Events

• In Park Extras (Bibbity, Boppity Boutique, Pirate's League, Face Painting, etc>)

• Souveniers

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Souvenirs

When you enter the park and your whole day is surrounded by Magic, your wallet loses its ability to think clearly.  We try and set up parameters to work within before we get to the park.  

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With our kids being younger, we decide on a dollar amount for each of them.  For our older child, we have given them a Gift Card loaded with their amount so that they can feel like they have more freedom or like an adult.  

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