It's important to have a realistic budget set aside for food expenses. A good rule of thumb is to look at what the cost would be for the Disney Dining Plan. The plan is not a way to save money, but it can give you some idea of what your budget should be. Once you know how much you have to work with there are some simple guidelines to follow that will maximize your budget and help you to better enjoy your vacation. Free Disney Dining Plan Although the Disney Dining plan costs more than what most guests typically pay for food, it is occasionally free. Free Dining Plan dates are announced on the Walt Disney World website every April/May. Plan your vacation during the announced dates to take advantage. Skip a Meal It's easier done than said. That is to say it sounds harder than it is. The two easiest meals to skip are breakfast and lunch. Even if you just keep breakfast to coffee and a croissant and have an early lunch, you save yourself a chunk of change that adds up. If … [Read More] about A Budget Friendly Guide to Dining at Walt Disney World
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