Disney World, Orlando

Condé Nast TravelerJul 22

On her family's inaugural visit to Orlando, author and lifelong Disneyland enthusiast Stephanie Danler tackles the larger parks.

six parks and dozens of resorts

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Condé Nast TravelerSep 12, 2025

Whether you're visiting Disney World or heading to restaurants downtown.

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Disney WorldPlaceI've visited the most magical place on earth more than a hundred times—here's what I always pack.
Walt Disney WorldSightOpened on October 1, 1971, the resort is operated by Disney Experiences, a division of the Walt Disney Company.
Star Wars: Galaxy’s EdgeSightat Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood StudiosSightDisney's Hollywood Studios is a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando.
Universal StudiosAttractionThe Orlando theme park offers five distinct worlds, including new Harry Potter and Nintendo attractions.
Mills 50Neighborhoodvibrant neighborhood with street art and murals
Church Street DistrictNeighborhoodhas some of the city's best restaurants
Orlando Science CenterMuseumIts purposes are to provide experience-based opportunities for learning about science and technology and to promote…
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