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Our Guide to Walt Disney World for Beginners has now been running for several years. In regular years we complete three significant updates to the guide plus make minor changes throughout the year. 2021 is a little different at Walt Disney World, and there are a significant number of changes. We have decided to create a brand new 2021 Guide to Walt Disney World for Beginners to ensure all the latest information is in one place. Our 2021 Ultimate Guide to Walt Disney World is a great starting point to plan your vacation if you are a newbie to Walt Disney World or an experienced Mouseketeer. Remember, even if you have visited Walt Disney World before, there are many changes to how you plan your vacation in 2021. Our guide contains all the essential Walt Disney World information you need to know, including the latest tips, hints & hacks. A lot changed when the Walt Disney … Continue about 2021 Guide to Walt Disney World for Beginners

Our Guide to Universal Orlando Resort has hints, tips, and tricks for planning your vacation, plus information on all the resort's attractions. The guide is an essential resource for both first-time and returning visitors to Universal Orlando. The guide has been updated for 2021 with all the latest reopening information. Our Guide to Universal Orlando had its last major update in February 2021. We have updated the guide with all the latest information. At the time of writing, Universal Orlando is in the process of reopening following the coronavirus pandemic. While most attractions are open, several hotels and shows are closed. Also, there are restrictions on capacity and additional safety measures in place. We will guide you through all the essential information you need to know to have a great vacation at Universal Orlando Resort. Jump Right Into Our Guide to Universal … Continue about Guide to Universal Orlando Resort for Beginners 2021

May 15, 2021

Last week we discussed the removal of temperature checks at Walt Disney World and other Orlando parks. At the time, we wondered whether face masks … [Read More...] about No face masks outside; could the return of fireworks be next?

A return to normal or perhaps the new normal? In 2021, like 2020, there will be no Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom. However, unlike 2020, there will be an alternative party in its place. 2021 will be the first-ever Disney After Hours BOO BASH. Whether this will be a one-off or long-time replacement for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party time will tell. However, if you read our recent post on the real reasons for the cancelation of Extra Magic Hours, you would certainly wonder if this might become a regular event.

May 8, 2021

A return to normal or perhaps the new normal? In 2021, like 2020, there will be no Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom. … [Read More...] about Disney After Hours BOO BASH

May 8, 2021

Walt Disney World is to end Temperature Checks on May 16th. In addition, there are already reports that checks have ended at Disney Hotel Restaurants. … [Read More...] about The end of Temperature Checks: are face masks next?

It has been confirmed! Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will open in 2022. In addition, there has been a number of other updates over the last few days.

May 8, 2021

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is a completely new type of experience. You’re going to live onboard a star cruiser…and you can get wrapped up in the … [Read More...] about Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser latest news

The reopening of Walt Disney World continues, and there have been a few announcements surrounding the reopening of several attractions. However, there is still no news on the return of the Disney Dining Plan, FastPass+, Parades, or Fireworks. Here is our May Update on everything returning to Walt Disney World.

May 5, 2021

The reopening of Walt Disney World continues, and there have been a few announcements surrounding … Continue about Returning to Walt Disney World May 2021 Update

Need some Walt Disney World Planning Tips? You have come to the correct place. Modern Life is Good has plenty of guides containing tips to help plan the perfect Walt Disney World Vacation.

April 30, 2021

Need some Walt Disney World Planning Tips? You have come to the correct place. Modern Life is Good … Continue about Walt Disney World Planning Tips & Tricks

A couple of weeks back, we did a different type of post, "the strange Walt Disney World questions asked on Google." The post was a little bit of fun, and we thought we would have another go. This time we are going to look at the Hollywood Studios questions asked on Google.

April 27, 2021

A couple of weeks back, we did a different type of post, "the strange Walt Disney World questions … Continue about The Hollywood Studios questions asked on Google

Our Disney Springs Tips and Tricks will help answer your most common questions. We have updated this guide with all the latest information for 2021 during the Walt Disney World reopening.

April 24, 2021

Disney Springs is the center of Walt Disney World shopping, dining, and … Continue about Disney Springs Tips and Tricks

We have had a section on Modern Life is Good covering all Guides to Walt Disney World for several years. However, we have never created, until now, a Universal Orlando Planning Tips and Tricks section. We have created a selection of helpful guides which will help you plan a fantastic Universal Orlando Vacation, and you will find a link to all the guides on this post.

May 3, 2021

We have had a section on Modern Life is Good covering all Guides to Walt Disney World for several … [Read More...] about Universal Orlando Planning Tips and Tricks

Our Guide to Islands of Adventure had its last major update in April 2021. At the time of writing, Universal Orlando is in the process of reopening following the coronavirus pandemic. While most attractions are open, several shows are closed. Also, a big new attraction is coming soon, which we will discuss later in this guide. However, there are restrictions on capacity and additional safety measures in place. We will guide you through all the essential information you need to know to have a great day at Islands of Adventure.

April 18, 2021

Islands of Adventure was the second theme park to open at Universal Orlando Resort. The park opened … [Read More...] about Guide to Islands of Adventure for Beginners

Our Guide to Universal Studios Florida had its last major update in April 2021. At the time of writing, Universal Orlando is in the process of reopening following the coronavirus pandemic. While most attractions are open, several shows are closed. Also, there are restrictions on capacity and additional safety measures in place. We will guide you through all the essential information you need to know to have a great day at Universal Studios Florida.

April 6, 2021

Universal Studios Florida is loud, flamboyant & bold, plus it allows you to become the star of … [Read More...] about Guide to Universal Studios Florida

Universal opened its first hotel in 1999. There are now seven Universal Orlando Resort Hotels, and Loews manages all resorts. All Universal Hotel guests benefit from being close to the theme parks, free internal transportation, and early access to a park for 1 hour each morning before regular park guests. Our Guide to Universal Orlando Resort Hotels gives you a flavor of what you can expect at each resort.

March 30, 2021

Universal opened its first hotel in 1999. There are now seven Universal Orlando Resort Hotels, and … [Read More...] about Guide to Universal Orlando Resort Hotels

With increasing optimism of a more stable summer in the United Kingdom, Disney Cruises has launched a summer season of Staycation Cruises onboard the Disney Magic. Unlike the recently announced P&O Cruises summer cruises, Disney Cruises will be catering to families.

March 26, 2021

With increasing optimism of a more stable summer in the United Kingdom, Disney Cruises has launched … Continue about Disney Magic at Sea from the UK Summer 2021

I'm going to upset people, I suspect, with this post. I have written previously about the difficulties we have had trying to book family-cruises with P&O. Yes, some of their ships are intended for adults only, but even booking children onto their family-friendly ships has been a significant challenge. However, recent announcements have made me even more convinced that P&O Cruises has a Quasi Family-Friendly Image.

March 17, 2021

I'm going to upset people, I suspect, with this post. I have written previously about the … Continue about Yet more evidence of P&O Cruises Quasi Family-Friendly Image

I have a problem. I am a travel blogger, but I don't think I would go on a cruise again

May 2, 2020

Now, this might be a little problematic, I'm a travel blogger, and I can't wait to start traveling … Continue about I’m not sure I would go on a cruise again

Recorded during October 2019 is our Anthem of the Seas Walk-through Tour exploring many highlights including the pools, Royal Esplanade, Two70 and Seaplex.

December 23, 2019

Recorded during October 2019 is our Anthem of the Seas Walk-through Tour. Royal Caribbean's Anthem … Continue about Anthem of the Seas Walk-through Tour

Guide to Disney Springs

April 13, 2021

Our 2021 Guide to Disney Springs provides all the essential information to plan your day visiting the Walt Disney World shopping, entertainment, and dining paradise. The complex initially opened in … Continue about Guide to Disney Springs

Guide to Epcot For Beginners

April 5, 2021

Our Guide to Epcot For Beginners is an essential guide for first-time visitors & experienced travelers to Walt Disney World. A lot is happening at Epcot with several closures, new attractions … Continue about Guide to Epcot For Beginners

Why arriving early is essential at Walt Disney World in 2021

April 4, 2021

Arriving early is essential at Walt Disney World in 2021. Leaving at closing time is almost equally as important. Plus, unless you are made of steel, you will want to have a midday break. The reason … Continue about Why arriving early is essential at Walt Disney World in 2021

The Big Walt Disney World 2021 Quiz

April 4, 2021

I'm going to make this a Modern Life is Good tradition. Time for our second Walt Disney World Annual Quiz released yet again over Easter Weekend. I think this year's questions are quite tricky, but it … Continue about The Big Walt Disney World 2021 Quiz

Guide to Hollywood Studios For Beginners

April 2, 2021

Hollywood Studios was the third park to open at Walt Disney World and has been undergoing massive changes over the last few years. Our guide brings you right up to date with all the latest reopening … Continue about Guide to Hollywood Studios For Beginners

The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival 2021

March 31, 2021

A couple of weeks ago, I got out my crystal ball and considered the possibility that the 2021 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival might open on July 15th. Mrs. Modernlifeisgood wasn't … Continue about The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival 2021

Our Guide to Animal Kingdom for Beginners is full of the latest information to plan your Walt Disney World Vacation. Our tips and tricks are family-focused and will ensure you have a great vacation, … Continue about Guide to Animal Kingdom for Beginners

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