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Disney World Pool Closures That May Affect Your 2024 Vacation

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How do you beat the heat in Disney World?

We love cooling down with a ride on Splash Mountain

Everyone has their own go-to method to escape the weather. You can fast-walk to the closest Dole Whip, seek shelter by shopping (my personal fave), watch a show inside an air-conditioned building, or take a ride on Splash Mountain! Of course, there’s always the option to take a dip in the hotel pool. And if that’s your favorite way to beat the heat, you’ll want to plan your 2024 Disney trip carefully, as 3 Disney World Resort hotels will be shutting down pools for several months. 

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How Much It Costs to Do Disney World at Halloween in 2022

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Are you ready for the spooky season? The way this summer has flown by, it feels like Halloween going to be here in no time. If you were thinking about visiting Disney World for the holiday, you’ll need to get started on planning that trip ASAP. Don’t worry — we’re here to help you out!

Halloween in Disney World | 2021

Disney World is a lot of fun during Halloween, with extra snacks, ride overlays, and a big party in Magic Kingdom. But the exciting additions can also mean increased expenses. To give you a better idea about the cost of a trip this time of year, we’re breaking down the budget to find out how much it would cost a family of 4 to do Halloween at Disney World. [Read more…]

8 Things You’ll Do for the Last Time in Disney World in 2022

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It’s hard to believe, but 2022 is already halfway over!

Magic Kingdom

Time sure does fly, right? We’re into the second half of the year and SO MUCH has already happened at Disney World in the past 6 months — a ton of entertainment has returned, character meet and greets are back to normal, the Star Wars hotel finally opened, and we got a brand new ride in EPCOT. But, there’s still a ton of things yet to come, like the return of Mickey’s Not-S0-Scary Halloween Party. However, there is some stuff that you’re going to do for the LAST time in Disney World this year — let’s break it down!

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Menu Changes Hit Le Cellier and MORE Disney World Restaurants This Week

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When are we NOT thinking about food in Disney World? The answer is NEVER — we are constantly thinking about food!

Blood Orange Éclair

Whether that be making our lists for everything we want to try at the upcoming EPCOT Food and Wine Festival or whether it’s a limited-time snack or whether it’s getting excited about a LOT of character dining returning, food is our number one priority! We also keep an eye on Disney World restaurant menus, and when they change, we let you know.

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9 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in Disney World Right Now

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There’s so much more to Disney World than just the theme parks.

Fishing is one of the many activities you can do at Disney World!

Sure, there are a lot of great attractions to ride, shows to see, nightime spectaculars to experience, and details to catch, but did you know that you can do even MORE at Disney World RIGHT NOW?

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A Definitive Ranking of EVERY Disney World Hotel!

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Updated March 6, 2024

There are more than 20 resorts you can stay in on Disney World property. But where should you be staying on your next Disney vacation? And which resorts give you the most bang for your buck?

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

It can definitely be a tricky decision when it comes to picking your Disney World accommodations — but we want to help. We’re ranking ALL of the Disney World Resort hotels so you know which is truly the best of the best. 

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What’s New at the Disney World Hotels: Sweet Treats and Ariel Merch

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Disney World has so many hotels to choose from, it can be hard to pick a favorite!

Disney’s Beach Club Resort

There are so many choose from, from the higher-end Deluxe Resorts like Beach Club Resort, to the amazingly themed Art of Animation and a whole host of hotels in between. Because there are so many of them, there’s always something new happening! So, let’s take a look at what’s new at the Disney World hotels.

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NEWS: Pirate Rooms to CLOSE at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Next Year

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Disney World hotels see changes quite often, from renovations to full additions.

Caribbean Beach Resort

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is currently having many of its rooms renovated, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is getting a whole new building, and Disney’s Contemporary Resort got a new restaurant last year. And now, a big change seems to be on its way to Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.

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Top 16 Bars and Lounges at Walt Disney World

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We are all about the food here at DFB, and nothing goes better with food than a yummy cocktail and some awesome atmosphere. Disney World has bars and lounges in many of the resorts, at some of the theme parks, and definitely at Disney Springs, and it can be a difficult decision to pick a place to get your drink on. So what are the best bars and lounges at Walt Disney World?

Kinda spooky, right?!

You will find no shortage of places to meet friends before dinner or to grab an evening cocktail at Walt Disney World, but some of the bars and lounges are just a bit more memorable — even after an E-ticket evening of imbibing.

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ALL the Restaurant Menu CHANGES and Price Increases From Disney World in May

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Wow! What a month, y’all!

Oven-Roasted Shrimp Scampi

SO much happened in May: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind has officially opened in EPCOT. We had a ton of announcements come in from Star Wars Celebration. While all that was going on, we also kept an eye on every menu at Disney World restaurants so we could keep you updated on any changes. 

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