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The Secret Way To Get the Best Ice Cream in Disney World Without a Reservation

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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! We DO love some ice cream in Disney World.

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Granted, we have some of our favorite ice cream treats. We’ll pop into Plaza Ice Cream Parlour in Magic Kingdom to put together one of our favorite hacks with a Mickey Ear cookie (or any cookie, actually). But one of our absolute FAVORITE ice cream joints is OUTSIDE the parks at Disney’s Beach Club Resort — but it is SO hard to get reservations for. But now we have a way to get that ice cream without a reservation.

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Heads Up — 3 Restaurants and 3 Attractions Will Be CLOSED in Disney World Next Week

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There are several temporary CLOSURES in Disney World right now, including a popular ride in Magic Kingdom and a few restaurants across the resort.

Cinderella Castle

Let’s take a look at what will be CLOSED from September 3rd through the 9th so that you’re prepared for your next trip.

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The Average Wait Times at EVERY Disney World Attraction — And These 6 Might Surprise You

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Each week, we take a look at the average wait times at each ride in Disney World, but this week there were some unusual challenges.

Magic Kingdom during Hurricane Idalia

Hurricane Idalia made its way to Florida bringing bad weather to most of the state, including Disney World. The theme parks did not close, however, Typhoon Lagoon and the mini golf courses closed for one day due to weather. During hurricane weather like this, Disney World has cancelation policies allowing guests to move their trips, and looking at the wait times, it is clear that many people did not come into the parks.

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WATCH OUT for These Sneaky Restaurant Cancelation Costs in Disney World

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Dining at Disney World can be a little tricky, especially if you’re choosing to do some table service meals.

Be Our Guest Restaurant

Table service restaurants are dining spots that require Advance Dining Reservations that can be made up to 60 days in advance. However, sometimes plans change in the parks and you realize you won’t be able to make it to your reservation. Most restaurants will allow you to cancel within two hours of your dining window, but there are some exceptions that you NEED to know about so you don’t get charged!

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5 MAJOR Changes You MISSED In Disney World This Week

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We’re inside the Disney World theme parks every single day, so we notice a ton of changes happening all the time. This week, every single park had some pretty big updates!

Cinderella’s Castle

To help you keep track of some of the most recent changes, here’s a look at the BIGGEST change in every Disney World park this past week. [Read more…]

Why We Stopped Going to These 3 Disney World Restaurants

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If you told us a few years ago that we would swear off certain Disney World restaurants, we might’ve laughed at what felt like a big joke.

We’ve got some restaurants we just don’t want to go back to now

Now, don’t get us wrong, we’re always finding our NEW favorite restaurants in Disney World, and sometimes those that we weren’t fond of in the past just all out surprise us in new ways (ABC Commissary, we’re looking at you), but sometimes the restaurants we might have recommended before aren’t ones we’d recommend now. 

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4 Rides That Are a Total WASTE of TIME in Disney World

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What’s your favorite Disney World ride?

Tower of Terror

Whether you prefer a thrilling drop on the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror or a leisurely ride through Living with the Land, there are tons of attractions to enjoy no matter your preference. But, how do you know which rides to skip? With so many things to do across the parks, it can be confusing trying to prioritize your day — but we’re here to help. There are the rides that are a total waste of time.

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REVIEW: This “Secret” Restaurant in Disney World Serves Up Lots of Italian Food — But Is It Good?

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Disney Springs is known for its great food, stellar entertainment, and vibrant nightlife.

Disney Springs

We’ve tried a $140 entree at Jaleo and seen another store close recently in Disney Springs, but on a recent trip out we decided to stop in and review an experience you won’t get anywhere else in Disney World! [Read more…]

$45 Flights to Disney World?! You NEED to See This New Orlando Airport Deal!

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A LOT goes into planning a Disney World trip.

Want to save on flights?

First, you need to decide when you want to visit. Then you’ll need to choose a place to stay (and there are SO many choices just on Disney property alone). You might also want to budget for the trip and hope that airfare to and from Orlando won’t be TOO expensive. Well, we’ve got you covered on that last part because you can score a flight to Orlando International Airport for less than $100 RIGHT NOW.

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ALERT! Today Is a VERY Important Day If You’re Going to Disney World Soon!

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Some of the busiest weekends in Disney World are when there’s a runDisney race going on in the parks!

runDisney

During those weekends, you can expect to see big crowds, long wait times, and packed hotels throughout Disney World as runners come down to race and then celebrate their achievements in the theme parks. Whether you’re running or not, we recommend seriously planning ahead so that your trip isn’t made up entirely of waiting in long lines and fighting through crowds. If you’re going to be in Disney World during the EPCOT Wine & Dine runDisney weekend coming up soon, there’s one VERY important date you need to know about! [Read more…]

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