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Disney Teased a Giant Magic Kingdom Expansion — Here’s When We Could Hear More

With the gigantic EPCOT transformation winding down, TRON Lightcycle / Run open in Magic Kingdom, and several hotel renovations wrapping up…what’s next for Disney World?!

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If it seems like Disney World’s list of ongoing theme park projects is kind of short right now, that’s probably because it is! Most of the construction projects that were originally slated to be completed for Disney World’s 50th Anniversary (but were delayed due to the pandemic) are now complete, and many fans are wondering what happens now. So when Disney World teased a GIANT expansion for Magic Kingdom, it’s no wonder that the fans were intrigued!

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REVIEW: 3 Reasons You Should Go To Disney World’s Busiest Restaurant (And 3 Reasons You Shouldn’t)

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There are a lot of restaurants in Disney World, but some are WAY more popular than others.

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One of the busiest restaurants you’ll find in Magic Kingdom is the iconic Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe in Tomorrowland. With a crowd-pleasing menu, lots of seating, and a prime location, it’s almost always packed. But should you brave the crowds to dine here? I recently stopped by to review some of the eats!

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We’ve Stayed at Every Disney World Hotel. These Are the BEST.

By Sara McOmber 4 Comments

You’ve got the theme park tickets. You’ve got the park pass reservations. You’ve even got your flight details all figured out. But what you NEED to secure now is a Disney World hotel room. Out of all the different options you have to choose from, which resort is actually the BEST of the BEST?

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

We’ve stayed at every single hotel in Disney World, and we’ve figured out which one is right for YOU! [Read more…]

Ranking the Best Mexican Restaurants at Disney World

By Kayleigh Henniger 6 Comments

Sometimes, you just need some good, cheesy carbs in the form of Mexican food.

Queso for the Win

At Disney World, there are quite a few options if you’re hoping to indulge in the deliciousness that is a table loaded with tortillas, guacamole, queso, and of course — margaritas. It can be hard to choose between each of the Mexican restaurants available on Disney World property, so we’ve done the hard part. (Trying all sorts of Mexican restaurants was just SO exhausting. 😉 ) We’re here to share our rankings and a brief review of each of the BEST Mexican restaurants in Disney World!

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The One Rule You Need To Know Before You Visit Gideon’s Bakehouse in Disney World

By Kayleigh Henniger Leave a Comment

Some Disney World rules are ones that we truly believe make sense.

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Like, yes, we totally get all the rules put in place to keep us safe, the rules that protect Disney’s brand and character integrity, and even the rules that prevent people from disrupting others’ vacations. On the other hand, there are some rules that are just absolutely heartbreaking. Well, there’s really only one rule at Disney World that we find heartbreaking, and we’re here to talk about it.

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2 Disney World Pools That Will CHANGE Your Hotel Plans

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Of course, many Disney World visitors flock to the theme parks for all the fun, but there are so many great ways to stay entertained at your Disney World hotel.

Pool at Polynesian

From resort activities and events to eateries and merchandise shops, there are plenty of things to do if you’re hoping to take a break and rest up from the hustle and bustle of the busy parks. What we recommend doing above all else is enjoying the Florida sunshine and taking advantage of the uniquely-themed (and often massive) hotel pools!

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Fantasmic! Showtimes Are CHANGING Soon!

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WATCH OUT for a schedule change happening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios soon!

Hollywood Studios

Hollywood Studios is a great park for entertainment, with shows like Beauty and the Beast — Live on Stage and the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular. One of the most popular shows in this park is Fantasmic!, which takes place every evening. Showtimes for Fantasmic! are CHANGING soon — make sure you know about this update so that you don’t miss the show during your next trip. [Read more…]

A NEW Cocktail Is Coming to La Cava del Tequila in EPCOT!

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It’s no secret that EPCOT is full of a LOT of drink choices.

EPCOT

There might be a festival happening that offers a bunch of limited-time drink options, like The Food and Wine Festival. There are special lounges like Space 220, which offers unique cocktails, or you can grab a pint from the Rose and Crown Pub.

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REVIEW: Is a $140 Entree Worth It in Disney Springs?

By Myranda Juarez 3 Comments

Disney Springs has an extensive lineup of restaurants to appeal to just about every kind of appetite!

Disney Springs

Disney Springs has been bustling lately with construction on new restaurants set to open later this year, closing a few beloved shops, and offering some interesting takes on summer flavors of ice cream, so it’s hard not to want to be around such a lively place. With so many great options to choose from to grab a bite while you’re visiting, how do you go about narrowing down your options? [Read more…]

We Just Solved the Most Annoying Problem in Magic Kingdom

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So, you finally make it to Magic Kingdom after months of planning and head straight to your favorite restaurant to pick up that iconic Disney snack.

Mickey Waffle

Mickey Waffles, Corn Dog Nugs — we don’t judge! No matter your go-to, you might run into a big snag that can seriously affect your experience. Want to keep those hot fries hot and ice cream frozen? Listen up, because we have a crucial tip to making your meal better.

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Disney Teased a Giant Magic Kingdom Expansion — Here’s When We Could Hear More

REVIEW: 3 Reasons You Should Go To Disney World’s Busiest Restaurant (And 3 Reasons You Shouldn’t)

We’ve Stayed at Every Disney World Hotel. These Are the BEST.

Ranking the Best Mexican Restaurants at Disney World

2 Disney World Pools That Will CHANGE Your Hotel Plans

Fantasmic! Showtimes Are CHANGING Soon!

A NEW Cocktail Is Coming to La Cava del Tequila in EPCOT!

REVIEW: Is a $140 Entree Worth It in Disney Springs?

We Just Solved the Most Annoying Problem in Magic Kingdom

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