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Sarah V.'s May WDW trip - PREP 465

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I actually grew up in Florida on the east coast and I went to nursing school in Orlando and graduate school in Orlando.

We actually took our first big family trip in 2019, December of 2019.

Flower and garden is my favorite festival.

I'm a nurse practitioner. I come with a whole pharmacy to Disney World.

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Use Lightning Lanes strategically to save time and steps.
โœ“Book dining reservations early, especially for popular spots.
โœ“Bring cooling towels, fans, and electrolyte packets for hot weather.

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Motion sickness on rides like Guardians of the Galaxy โ€” Use relief bands and Zopran, and have alcohol pads for nausea.
Navigating water parks like Typhoon Lagoon โ€” Invest in water shoes and plan for limited phone access.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to plan a Disney World trip with a family of five?
QWhat are the best strategies for using Lightning Lanes?
QHow to manage a split stay at Disney World resorts?

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YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

Sarah's May Disney World Trip Report: Episode 465 of WDW Prep To Go In Episode 465 of WDW Prep To Go, host Shannon Albert talks with Sarah V about her recent family trip to Disney World in May. Sarahโ€™s family of five stayed at Fort Wilderness Cabins and did some resort hopping. They shared their experiences, strategies, and trip highlights, including visiting multiple parks, attending the Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue, and enjoying Flower and Garden Festival booths. Key moments include managing lightening lanes, dealing with unexpected weather, and navigating park crowds. The episode wraps up with Sarah sharing her thoughts on future Disney plans and handling the transition from a Disney vacation back to daily life. 00:00 Introduction and Trip Overview 01:31 Pre-Trip Planning and Preparations 02:48 Travel Day: Heading to Disney World 06:22 First Day at Disney: Boardwalk and Typhoon Lagoon 14:35 Magic Kingdom Day Plans 18:03 Hollywood Studios Day Plans 21:56 Rest Day and Resort Activities 23:58 Animal Kingdom Day Plans 27:12 Final Full Day: Epcot and Animal Kingdom Lodge 33:10 Post-Trip Reflections 36:40 Craft Beer and Gideon's Bakehouse 36:58 Navigating T Lagoon 38:49 Disney Springs Misadventures 40:27 Epcot Adventures and Character Encounters 42:58 Exploring World Showcase 44:20 Guardians of the Galaxy and More Rides 46:33 Food and Drinks at Epcot 55:10 Magic Kingdom Morning 58:58 Magic Kingdom Afternoon and Evening 01:06:06 Hollywood Studios Rope Drop 01:08:23 Hollywood Studios Highlights 01:15:24 Gem Mining and Fantasmic Flop 01:21:04 Relaxing Day at Disney Springs 01:23:05 Lunch at Polite Pig 01:23:40 Gem Mining Fun 01:24:45 Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue 01:29:27 Animal Kingdom Adventures 01:43:08 Epcot and Final Day 01:59:49 Departure and Reflections