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Disney Destinations Specialist
Emily Buss
Alexandria, VA Travel Agent
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Walt Disney World, Disneyland, OrlandoInterests:
Disney Vacations, Family Vacations, Military, Theme ParksAbout Me
Disney vacations have been part of my life for many years, and I've experienced them in just about every stage of life—from adults-only trips to traveling with babies, toddlers, school-aged children, grandparents, and extended family. Those experiences have taught me that no two Disney vacations are the same, which is why I enjoy helping families create trips that fit their unique needs and priorities.
As a military spouse, mom of two, and travel advisor, I understand how quickly Disney planning can become overwhelming. Between choosing the right resort, understanding Lightning Lane Multi Pass, making dining reservations, planning transportation, and deciding how to spend your park days, there are a lot of details to consider. My goal is to help simplify the process and provide practical advice that allows families to focus on enjoying their vacation.
My experience includes both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. While they share the same Disney magic, they offer very different vacation experiences. I help clients understand those differences and determine which destination best fits their family's travel style, budget, and vacation goals.
At Walt Disney World, I've experienced everything from quick getaways to longer family vacations. I help clients navigate resort options, park strategies, dining reservations, transportation, Rider Switch, and Lightning Lane Multi Pass. Having traveled with young children myself, I understand the realities of strollers, nap schedules, changing plans, and finding the right balance between seeing everything and actually enjoying the trip. I also enjoy helping multi-generational families plan Disney vacations. These trips often involve balancing the needs of grandparents, parents, teens, and younger children. From resort selection to dining locations and touring strategies, I help families create plans that work well for everyone.
At Disneyland Resort, I love helping first-time visitors discover what makes the original Disney park so special. Disneyland offers a more compact and walkable experience, with many attractions located within a short distance of one another. I help clients understand the differences between Disneyland and Walt Disney World while creating strategies that maximize their time without making the vacation feel rushed.
One of my favorite parts of planning Disney vacations is helping families prioritize what matters most to them. Some clients want to focus on attractions, while others are excited about character dining, entertainment, seasonal events, or simply spending quality time together. There is no one-size-fits-all Disney vacation, and I believe the best trips are built around each family's interests and goals.
I also believe that great travel planning goes beyond making reservations. I enjoy sharing practical tips, personalized recommendations, and real-world advice that helps families feel prepared before they arrive. Whether it's helping decide which resort fits best, explaining park logistics, or creating a customized itinerary, I work to make the planning process feel manageable and enjoyable.
For me, the most rewarding part of Disney travel is seeing families create memories together. Whether it's a first visit, a special celebration, or a long-awaited family vacation, I love helping clients experience the magic while feeling confident and prepared every step of the way.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Walt Disney World, Disneyland, OrlandoInterests:
Disney Vacations, Family Vacations, Military, Theme ParksREVIEWS
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