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Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Opening DELAYED Again

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When it comes to hotels, Disney World offers something for everyone — and there are SO many great hotels to choose from at a variety of price points. And then you’ve got even more hotels on Disney World property that aren’t owned by Disney, like the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin.

Swan Reserve

One of the newest hotels to arrive at Disney World is the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve. This hotel is located next to the Swan and Dolphin, putting it super close to EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Reservations initially opened up for the hotel in February, with an opening date of July 2021.

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Get Access to Disney World’s Most Exclusive Park Hours by Staying at This NEW Hotel!

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Disney has been changing a lot of things lately.

Boo Bash is NOT the same as Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party!

Annual Passholders no longer get free MagicBands, there is a whole new FastPass system, and After Hours events have replaced the usual holiday parties. One thing that’s been missing since Disney reopened last year is Extra Magic Hours. Disney recently announced new perks to replace the extra time in the parks, but only select hotel guests have access to the extended hours in the evenings. However, there will soon be another place to stay that will allow you full access to this perk!

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NEWS: Opening Date DELAYED for the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

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There are a wide variety of hotels to pick from when planning your Disney World vacation. There are Disney owned and operated hotels, hotels like the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel that are on property but not run by Disney, off-property hotels, and more.

Swan Reserve

One of the newest hotels that will be coming soon to Disney World is the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve. This is a new hotel located next to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel and is set to feature some stellar views and more. Previously, the hotel was accepting reservations for dates starting on September 1st, but now things have been a bit delayed.

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Disney World Reveals MORE Extended Evening Hours and Dates!

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While many Disney World Resort hotel guests have been missing Extra Magic Hours, Disney recently announced “Early Theme Park Entry” as a replacement.

Magic Kingdom

Another new perk for select Disney World hotel guests will be Extended Evening Hours, which allows qualified guests times to stay late in designated Disney Parks on specific dates. Disney just added more dates and times to that list, so let’s go over it!

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ALL the Disney World Menu Changes and Restaurant Reopenings You Missed in July

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Wow. Can you believe how fast this year has flown? And what a year it’s been! SO much has happened at Disney World since we rang in 2021.

Did someone say Mermaid Tail Slushy?

And while we’re enjoying a slew of hotel and restaurant reopenings, as well as enjoying all the amazing food at this year’s EPCOT Food and Wine Festival, we’re still keeping an eye on Disney World restaurants so you have all the latest information about dining at Disney World!

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9 Disney World Restaurants Saw BIG Menu Changes This Week!

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Hello, DFB friends! It’s been a quiet week at Disney World, but we’ve been enjoying a few new snacks around the parks.

“Everyone DUCK!” Flatbread

We’ve had a chance to eat The Rock’s French Toast and Tequila, Dole Whip Cookies from our grocery store, and some fun Jungle Cruise snacks! And we’re still eating our way around the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival! But we’ve also got some restaurant reopening news and menu updates to share, so let’s get to it!

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Where to Get the BEST Seafood in Disney World

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Okay, we’ve got one for all you seafood lovers headed to Disney World!

Perfect lobster

We’ve told you a lot about the best Disney World restaurants for picky eaters, the best value quick-service spots, the best restaurants for first-time visitors, and more! But now, we’re going to give you a full run-down of all the BEST seafood locations at Disney World!

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50th Anniversary Reservations Now Open for Disney World’s New Swan Reserve Hotel!

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There has been a lot of exciting Disney World hotel news lately!

The Swan Reserve

Disney finally announced when the remaining hotels would reopen, and ALL of the Disney World resorts will officially be open by the end of the year! On top of that, restaurants like ‘Ohana and Belle Vue Lounge are reopening at the resorts, and options like grab-and-go and the arcades are returning. But today, we’re talking about Disney World’s newest hotel — The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve!

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Disney World’s NEW Wedding Venue Has INCREDIBLE Park Views

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Ever dreamed of getting married in Disney World?

Swan and Dolphin Reserve

Disney weddings can be pricy but they’re also a dream experience for many a couple! There are a LOT of Disney World venues for ceremonies AND receptions (and they add new ones periodically!). Now, there’s a new reception venue in Disney World — and you’ve got to see the VIEW.

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9 Disney World Restaurants Saw BIG Menu Changes This Week

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Hello, DFB Friends! A LOT is going on with Disney World restaurants right now!

Raglan Road

And while we’re busy indulging in all the Flavors of Florida food, we’re also checking out the latest snacks at the parks, and getting excited about the upcoming EPCOT Food and Wine Festival (and the CHHHEEESSE crawl). But we’re also keeping up with all the menu changes at Disney World restaurants!

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