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Review: Unlimited Crab AND a Loaded Tots Bar at Crystal Palace? We See You, Disney World.

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The Crystal Palace has been open in Magic Kingdom for quite some time. But, since it reopened, this spot had been serving up a family-style menu, as opposed to its previous buffet offerings.

The Crystal Palace

But, slowly buffets have started to return to Disney World. Buffets are back at Biergarten in EPCOT, and now you can enjoy ALL of your favorites at Crystal Palace buffet-style once again! We stopped by this spot recently for lunch and now we’re bringing you a full review. Should you try the buffet at Crystal Palace? Here are our thoughts.

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How to SKIP the Lines at a Popular & New Disney World Shop!

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Yesterday (September 15th), the NEW Creations Shop opened in EPCOT.

Creations Shop

This shop is EPCOT’s new flagship store and the replacement for Mouse Gear. The shop was VERY popular yesterday, with many EPCOT fans rushing in to check out the new EPCOT-themed merchandise that is exclusive to this store (p.s. the new ears are AMAZING at night). But, what if you want to skip the checkout lines at this new and popular spot? Well, you can do that…if you know how!

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PHOTOS: There’s a 50th Anniversary Birthday Cake at Magic Kingdom (Don’t Worry, It’s Not On The Castle)

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In just a few weeks, Disney World turns 50 years old! And there is a HUGE celebration getting ready at the parks, especially at Magic Kingdom!

The 50th anniversary celebration starts soon!

Cinderella Castle already got a massive transformation, we’ve seen some golden touches added to Fantasyland, many of the 50th anniversary statues have started showing up, and even the popcorn boxes have been updated to a 50th anniversary design.

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PHOTOS: These 6 NEW Hollywood Studios Statues Make for the PERFECT Photo Op

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Disney World’s 50th anniversary will be here in just two weeks!!

Cinderella Castle

We’ve seen the parks getting ready for the big celebration by adding special new decorations like banners, signs, and a stage. Cinderella Castle also got a makeover and is ready for her birthday! 50 golden character statues are being added around the parks, too. We’ve seen statues pop up at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Animal Kingdom, and now, Hollywood Studios is joining in on the fun, and we think they’re the perfect place for park photos!

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Why You SHOULDN’T Go to Disney World for the 50th Anniversary

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If you’re as obsessed with Disney World as we are, then you are not only WELL aware of the upcoming 50th Anniversary Celebration this year, but you’re orienting your entire calendar around it!

Get ready to celebrate 50 years of Disney World!

But let’s get real: as momentous and once-in-a-lifetime as this experience will surely be, it’s going to be CAH-RAY-ZAY for a variety of reasons. So if you’re still debating whether or not to visit for the occasion, here’s why you probably SHOULDN’T! 

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Book Your Table NOW for Disney’s New Steakhouse 71 Restaurant!

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In case you haven’t heard yet, Disney World is replacing The Wave…of American Flavors with Steakhouse 71 in Disney’s Contemporary Resort.

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

This new restaurant will be serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner — plus there will be a lounge area with a menu of small dishes and drinks. If you’re hoping to snag a spot at Disney’s newest restaurant, we’ve got some BIG news for you!

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ALL the Fall Drinks You Can Get at Joffrey’s in Disney World Right Now

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Joffrey’s Coffee is located throughout Disney World, from Disney Parks to Disney Springs, and it’s one of our favorite places to get some much-needed caffeine.

You’ll wanna get your morning caffeine fix to conquer this day.

Joffrey’s serves some of our favorite coffee drinks (don’t tell Starbucks!) and even a delicious quick breakfast, and they recently released their Fall Disney Coffee Blends. This month Joffrey’s is serving up seasonal fall coffees throughout Disney World and celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Want to know where to get some new fall coffee?

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The Golden Character Statues at Animal Kingdom Are *GASP* Disney Animals!

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There are 50 golden character statues coming to Disney World as part of the 50th Anniversary Celebration that starts on October 1st, 2021.

EARidescent Gold Statues

We’ve seen lots of them around Magic Kingdom, including classic characters like Mickey and Minnie Mouse and some really fun statues of Stitch and Orange Bird. They appeared this morning in EPCOT as well, with some of the most detailed statues we’ve seen so far. And now more of them have arrived — this time in Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

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How EPCOT’s New Club Cool Is DIFFERENT From the Old One!

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We’re so excited that Club Cool is finally BACK in EPCOT! 

Let’s do this!

The old Club Cool closed in 2019 as part of EPCOT’s massive ongoing transformation. Now, Imagineers have brought back a revitalized version of the fan-favorite spot! We stopped by Club Cool today to check out the new decor and sodas, and now we’re bringing you a look at what’s DIFFERENT about this new location.

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