I grew up living 2 miles from Disney World. Here are 8 things I wish tourists knew.

Source: Business Insider

I've spent a lot of my life living near Disney World, so I've learned some great tips for exploring the parks and the area around them. Samantha TetraultAs a Disney World "native," I've seen tourists get a lot of things wrong when they visit the area. While in central Florida, it's worth checking out Disney resorts and areas outside the major parks.