Doug Ingersoll

Doug Ingersoll is the author of five editions of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Walt Disney World, as well as the creator of the iPhone application The Walt Disney World Complete Travel Guide. A lifelong Disney fan, Ingersoll has been vacationing at Walt Disney World for more than 40 years. He has helped friends, family, and others negotiate the maze of planning to enjoy a vacation to the Magic Kingdom with his unique card system. He has refined his attraction, hotel, and restaurant reviews on more than 100 trips to Walt Disney World and the Orlando area, including family vacations, bachelor weekends, and romantic couples’ getaways. Doug is a member of the Disney Parks Moms Panel, only the second dad to achieve this honor. The panel of moms and dads, selected by Disney, offers advice to vacationers at the Disney Parks website. Doug has a BA in communication arts and sciences from DePauw University and an MBA in marketing from Indiana University.