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7 hours ago
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How Much Money You Really Need for a Disney Vacation In 2025
The dream vacation for most families is a trip to Disney. That could be Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure, Disney World, Epcot, or Disney's Animal Kingdom. Whichever destination you and your family decide on, you'll have to make sure you can afford it first. In 2025, the cost to visit each of Disney's parks might be shocking to you for several reasons, both positive and negative. Read More: Find Out: Before you put on your Mickey ears, you might want to calculate how much money you really need for a Disney vacation this year. Using the scenario of a four-day stay in Orlando, in order to time to check out every major Disney World theme park, here's what you'll need to spend for your family of four to have a good time. If you live in Florida or the Southeastern part of the United States, there is a chance you can drive the whole family to Disney World on one or two tanks of gas. Flying is a different story, however. As Luiz Alberto, editor at Famvia, pointed out, 'Flight tickets are hard to calculate and will vary a lot from guest to guest. If you are traveling from within the USA, expect to pay between $150 and $200 per guest.' To save money for the fun yet to come, research if your family can find a hotel or motel where you can all share one room. Some of the most affordable Disney World Resorts cost around $150 per night, according to Alberto. 'A mid-tier Disney World hotel, like Coronado Springs, will set you back about $350 per night,' Alberto said. See Next: Per Alberto's advice, families should have at least one day for each of the different Disney World theme parks: Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom in order to get the most out of their trip. The prices vary depending on the day, but on average, a 4-day park ticket costs around $530 per guest. Your family is bound to get hungry while at Disney, so you need to make sure you account for how many meals you'll need per person and the cost of each one. 'When it comes to food, it's safe to say that each guest will spend at least $60 per day in the theme park,' Alberto said. Noting that the cost can be lower if you decide to bring snacks from home, though it can also increase if you choose one of the more expensive restaurants inside the park or try character dining. 'If you go for the quick-service options, $60 per guest, per day,' said Alberto. These purchases are not necessary, though hard to resist once you are at Disney. Everything from clothing to a Magic Band can add up to $100 per guest for the entire trip based on Alberto's calculations. 'You can also decide to buy add-ons for your tickets inside the theme park, like a Lightning Lane Multi Pass. Let's say that you decide to buy a Lightning Lane Multi Pass for two of the four theme parks,' said Alberto, highlighting that it should be about $50 per guest. Alberto's math estimated that a 4-day vacation at Disney World would amount to around $1,700 per guest if you're staying at a budget hotel, but would go up to roughly $2,500 per guest if you choose a Moderate Resort like Coronado Springs. Alberto concluded that a family of four visiting Disney World in 2025 would spend 'approximately $5,000 for a 4-day vacation in a Value Resort, and around $6,000 in a Moderate Resort.' This figure tends to be in line with other budgets, like Magic Guides, which predicted last year that a 2025 week-long Walt Disney World vacation for a family of 4 would add up to about $6,785, depending on where you stayed and how you made it to the park. More From GOBankingRates These Cars May Seem Expensive, but They Rarely Need Repairs This article originally appeared on How Much Money You Really Need for a Disney Vacation In 2025
Yahoo
9 hours ago
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How Much Money You Really Need for a Disney Vacation In 2025
The dream vacation for most families is a trip to Disney. That could be Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure, Disney World, Epcot, or Disney's Animal Kingdom. Whichever destination you and your family decide on, you'll have to make sure you can afford it first. In 2025, the cost to visit each of Disney's parks might be shocking to you for several reasons, both positive and negative. Read More: Find Out: Before you put on your Mickey ears, you might want to calculate how much money you really need for a Disney vacation this year. Using the scenario of a four-day stay in Orlando, in order to time to check out every major Disney World theme park, here's what you'll need to spend for your family of four to have a good time. If you live in Florida or the Southeastern part of the United States, there is a chance you can drive the whole family to Disney World on one or two tanks of gas. Flying is a different story, however. As Luiz Alberto, editor at Famvia, pointed out, 'Flight tickets are hard to calculate and will vary a lot from guest to guest. If you are traveling from within the USA, expect to pay between $150 and $200 per guest.' To save money for the fun yet to come, research if your family can find a hotel or motel where you can all share one room. Some of the most affordable Disney World Resorts cost around $150 per night, according to Alberto. 'A mid-tier Disney World hotel, like Coronado Springs, will set you back about $350 per night,' Alberto said. See Next: Per Alberto's advice, families should have at least one day for each of the different Disney World theme parks: Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom in order to get the most out of their trip. The prices vary depending on the day, but on average, a 4-day park ticket costs around $530 per guest. Your family is bound to get hungry while at Disney, so you need to make sure you account for how many meals you'll need per person and the cost of each one. 'When it comes to food, it's safe to say that each guest will spend at least $60 per day in the theme park,' Alberto said. Noting that the cost can be lower if you decide to bring snacks from home, though it can also increase if you choose one of the more expensive restaurants inside the park or try character dining. 'If you go for the quick-service options, $60 per guest, per day,' said Alberto. These purchases are not necessary, though hard to resist once you are at Disney. Everything from clothing to a Magic Band can add up to $100 per guest for the entire trip based on Alberto's calculations. 'You can also decide to buy add-ons for your tickets inside the theme park, like a Lightning Lane Multi Pass. Let's say that you decide to buy a Lightning Lane Multi Pass for two of the four theme parks,' said Alberto, highlighting that it should be about $50 per guest. Alberto's math estimated that a 4-day vacation at Disney World would amount to around $1,700 per guest if you're staying at a budget hotel, but would go up to roughly $2,500 per guest if you choose a Moderate Resort like Coronado Springs. Alberto concluded that a family of four visiting Disney World in 2025 would spend 'approximately $5,000 for a 4-day vacation in a Value Resort, and around $6,000 in a Moderate Resort.' This figure tends to be in line with other budgets, like Magic Guides, which predicted last year that a 2025 week-long Walt Disney World vacation for a family of 4 would add up to about $6,785, depending on where you stayed and how you made it to the park. More From GOBankingRates 9 Downsizing Tips for the Middle Class To Save on Monthly Expenses This article originally appeared on How Much Money You Really Need for a Disney Vacation In 2025
Yahoo
3 days ago
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How rare are May tropical storms?
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Hurricane season for the Atlantic Basin starts Sunday, June 1, hurricane season in the Eastern Pacific has already begun. We are already awaiting the formation of the Eastern Pacific's first named storm of the season, Alvin. This storm is located a few hundred miles off the coast of southern Mexico, and is expected to better organize over the next 24 to 48 hours as a tropical depression or potentially a tropical storm by the end of the week. The Eastern Pacific hurricane season started May 15, more than two weeks earlier than the Atlantic's because of warmer waters and favorable upper-level winds in the middle of the month. Since this tropical activity is occurring so early in the year, many of us are asking, 'Is this normal?'. Normal, not exactly, but it isn't uncommon to see tropical activity before June 1. About every five years or so we get tropical storms or even a hurricane develop ahead of schedule. Keep in mind, humans set the date parameters for hurricane season, not Mother Nature. If conditions are right, storms will form. Our most recent pre-season storms in the Atlantic Basin were: Tropical Storm Ana – April 20, 2003 Tropical Storm Arlene – May 6, 1981 Tropical Storm Ana – May 8, 2015 Subtropical Storm Andrea – May 7, 2007 Tropical Storm Alberto – May 19, 2012 The Eastern Pacific and the Atlantic Basis use separate lists of names for storms. Our first named storm in the Atlantic Basin will be Andrea. Which ironically, was the name of a pre-season storm back in rips Trump plan to privatize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac FUELED Wellness + Nutrition | High-protein BBQ chips that satisfy How rare are May tropical storms? Sip & Dip at the Audubon Zoo starts Friday King Charles III delivers rare speech to Canada's Parliament Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
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Venezia-Juventus
The very last encounter of the Serie A season sees Juventus travel to Venice, taking on Venezia in a Sunday evening clash to see out the 2024/25 campaign. Ahead of the 20:45 CEST kick-off, these are players included in the travelling squad: 1 Perin 2 Alberto 4 Gatti 5 Locatelli 6 Kelly 7 Conceicao 8 Koopmeiners 9 Vlahovic 10 Yildiz 11 Gonzalez 12 Veiga 16 McKennie 17 Adzic 19 Thuram 20 Kolo Muani 22 Weah 23 Pinsoglio 26 Douglas Luiz 27 Cambiaso 29 Di Gregorio 37 Savona 40 Rouhi 51 Mbangula
Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Climate
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When Could The Atlantic Hurricane Season's First Storm Form?
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season "officially" arrives soon, and we're getting some hints as to when we might see the first tropical storm of the season form. - We could see the season's first storm, named "Andrea", form as soon as the middle of June. - That's because some long-range computer models suggest the tropical Atlantic Basin may come under the influence of rising air and lower wind shear from something called the Madden-Julian Oscillation. That's an environment supportive of thunderstorms, which are the building blocks of tropical storms. - It's far too soon to be certain this will occur and where, but tropical development in June usually happens either in the western Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or off the Southeast U.S. coast. (MORE: 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook) - In the satellite era, the season's first storm has developed most often in June. From 1966 through 2024, the average date of the first storm of hurricane season is June 10. - Last year, Tropical Storm Alberto formed in the western Gulf on June 17. - But as the graph below shows, there's considerable spread, especially recently. Only two of the past 10 hurricane seasons have had the first storm form in June. Five of those 10 years have had a May storm, including four straight years from 2018 through 2021. (MORE: 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Name List Includes One Newby) - Occasionally, these first storms of the season can be impactful, especially given that they typically form closer to land early in the season. - Last June, Tropical Storm Alberto produced flooding rain and 1 to 4 feet of storm surge along the coast of northeast Mexico and Texas. - In 2010, Alex quickly strengthened from a late June tropical storm to a Category 2 hurricane before slamming into northeast Mexico with a surge, up to 35 inches of flooding rain and damaging winds. Now – not in the days before a hurricane strikes – is a good time to refresh or develop a plan. That includes knowing if you live in an evacuation zone, assembling a disaster kit at home, making your home as resilient as possible, checking on your insurance policy and making an inventory of your belongings. Jonathan Erdman is a senior meteorologist at and has been covering national and international weather since 1996. Extreme and bizarre weather are his favorite topics. Reach out to him on Bluesky, X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook.
