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9. My Disney Experience App The My Disney Experience app allows you to manage your entire Disney trip from hotel and dining reservations to FastPass selections.  Additionally, guests to find out the times for various entertainment experiences at the various parks.  However, the app is most useful BEFORE your trip.  Use it to plan your trip, but also to explore ...

8. Outside Park Experiences The four theme parks are the main draw of the Walt Disney World Resort, but it is important to explore experiences outside of the parks.  Take an evening and play some miniature golf at one of the two wonderful courses on property or enjoy a leisurely evening at the Boardwalk with drinks, dancing, and dueling pianos.  ...

7. Resort Day It is important to take a day to just relax at your resort.  Dine at one of the great restaurants at your resort, enjoy the pool, explore the entertainment options there and charge your batteries for another fantastic day in the parks.  If you are unsure of what activities are offered at your resort, be sure to ...

6. PM Break Heading to the parks early at rope drop and trying to make it to the fireworks at the end of the day can be tiring, so we recommend taking a break in the heat of the afternoon.  Not only do you miss the hottest (and busiest) time to be in the park, but heading back to your ...

11. Liberty Tree Tavern in Magic Kingdom Nestled in Liberty Square, the Liberty Tree Tavern is an all-you-care-to-enjoy meal that caters to patriots!  Guests can have as many servings as they’d like of salad, turkey, pork, vegetables, macaroni and cheese, and more. The meal includes a delectable dessert (which is also all-you-care-to-enjoy), so be sure to save some room!

10. Olivia’s Café in Old Key West Guests can dine at this hidden gem morning, noon, or night. The restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere that reflects the resort’s namesake. The menu is varied offering chicken, steak, seafood and more with a distinct flair of the Keys. The hardest decision of dining here is figuring out what meal you want to have there!

9. Sanaa in Animal Kingdom Lodge Guests will love pushing their tastebuds into exotic new areas with a trip to Sanaa.  Regardless of what entrée you choose to sample, be sure to order the bread service as an appetizer and get all of the dipping sauces.  It is a wonderful start to your meal!  And after your meal is over, ...

8. Teppan Edo in Epcot Another exotic entry on our list, Teppan Edo is the hibachi-style restaurant located at the Japan Pavilion. Guests will enjoy watching their meal being cooked directly in front of them while the chefs entertain with a variety of culinary stunts! One word of warning is for guests of smaller parties — because of the hibachi-style seating, guests ...

7. Mama Melrose Ristorante Italiano in Hollywood Studios Hidden away at the back of the Muppets Courtyard area, Mama Melrose offers up fantastic homestyle Italian dishes. Don’t worry if you aren’t a fan of pasta or not in the mood as there are non-pasta options on the menu. Even though the restaurant is hidden away, it is popular, so you’ll want to ...

6. Ale and Compass in Yacht Club Another entry on the list that offers meals to guests for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the Ale and Compass draws inspiration from the Northeast with classic seafood dishes — lobster rolls, burgers, and seafood boils.  Guests choosing to dine here more than once during a trip will be happy to know that the ...