{"id":30671,"date":"2026-07-07T17:56:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T17:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=30671"},"modified":"2026-07-07T17:56:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T17:56:46","slug":"florida-dad-feels-punished-after-1400-disney-trip-with-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=30671","title":{"rendered":"Florida Dad Feels \u2018Punished\u2019 After $1,400 Disney Trip With Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ad_ph\">\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"148\">A Florida dad says he may rethink future Disney trips after a single day at Walt Disney World with his family cost nearly <strong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"147\">$1,400<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"317\">Craig Stowell, who visited with his wife and three children, said the expenses quickly added up: <strong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"316\">$30 parking, $974 for five tickets, and more than $245 for dinner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"435\">\u201cIt started with the ticket purchase, then parking, and it just became a cash cow for the rest of the day,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"619\">Stowell, who grew up visiting Disney as a child, says the magic is still special\u2014but rising prices, long lines, and extra fees have made the experience harder for families to afford.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"743\">After seeing the final bill, he\u2019s now asking the question many parents are wondering: <strong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"743\">Is Disney still worth the price?<\/strong>Florida Dad Feels<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dvBGOWeyuiY?si=OSBRg4lr875GBUfR\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Florida dad says he may rethink future Disney trips after a single day at Walt Disney World with his family cost nearly $1,400. Craig Stowell, who visited with his wife and three children, said the expenses quickly added up: $30 parking, $974 for five tickets, and more than $245 for dinner. \u201cIt started with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=30671\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Florida Dad Feels \u2018Punished\u2019 After $1,400 Disney Trip With Family&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30672,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30673,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30671\/revisions\/30673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}