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Top 10 Hardest Reservations to Make at Disney World – Plan Ahead

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ADRs, or advanced dining reservations, are one of the many keys to a successful and relaxing Disney vacation. Without them, trying to eat can be stressful and time consuming, particularly during the busier seasons like spring break, Christmas, and the summer. While it is nearly impossible to just walk into most table service restaurants on the whim, most can be ...

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Top 10 Aromas We Love To Smell At Disney World

Plaza Ice Cream Parlor

Do you ever find yourself stopping dead in your tracks as a scent wafts past your nose and you are held captive to the memories it suddenly resurrects? The power of smell is a force like no other, generating immediate reaction and able to instantaneously transport you to another time and place, and the Imagineers at Disney are well aware ...

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Top 5 Disney World Treats You Must Try

Top 5 Disney Treats

It’s a known fact that everything tastes better at Disney World. Why? Because you’re surrounded by the Disney magic! Seriously though, there are many tasty treats you just must try during your Disney vacation. After all, you’re going to need a lot of energy to walk around the theme parks! Here’s my Top 5 Disney treats you must try: 1. ...

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11 Of Disney’s Best Desserts

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Walt Disney World, among other things, is a culinary paradise that offers a uniquely diverse array of specialty desserts between their four theme parks, two water parks, Downtown Disney (soon to be “Disney Springs”) and numerous resorts. There are many of you, like myself, that have an insatiable sweet tooth (or, more precisely, 32 of them) and can’t wait to ...

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7 Best Themed Restaurants at Walt Disney World

Be Our Guest Restaurant

If there’s one thing Disney does right, it’s creating a totally immersive experience in its’ attractions, rides and as we’ll talk about in this article, its’ restaurants. Every one of the restaurants at Disney Parks and resorts is totally unique and provides a feast for all your senses. Here are a few of our favorite themed restaurant experiences that are ...

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10 Tasty, Chilly Treats in Disney

Frozen Treats

I don’t know about you, but there’s nothing better than a cold refreshment on a hot day at Disney! I don’t typically travel to Disney when it’s not hot, but I imagine I’d have no trouble downing any of these treats even if it was sweatshirt weather, because they’re all so good! Here are 10 to try on your next ...

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34 Reasons You’ll Love the 2014 EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival

EPCOT Food and Wine Festial

Disney has pulled together a mouthwatering menu for this years Food and Wine Festival. Even if you don’t plan to visit the park during this special event, just reading the menu is a treat. Enjoy! International Marketplaces 1. Africa Journey deep into a diverse assortment of tastes and tannins, inspired by the countries of the African continent. To eat: Beef ...

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Top 10 Character Dining Experiences at Disney World

Mickey Mouse at Tusker House for Lunch - Animal Kingdom

Characters are a huge part of a Disney World vacation. One of the easiest ways to meet characters is with a character meal. And the best part is, you don’t even have to wait in line! Disney offers many unique character meals throughout its theme parks and resorts and feature a range of different characters. Here are the top 10 ...

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6 ‘Must Try’ Restaurants at Disney

Interior of The Brown Derby

Deciding on 5 restaurants to recommend for a first Disney trip is no easy task- that’s why this list has 6! Luckily, with over 300 fabulous eateries in Disney, you really can’t go wrong. I’ve created this list with two factors in mind that I think are important for a first trip- having the best experience possible, and variety. This ...

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6 Of The Best Restaurants at Downtown Disney

The House Of Blues Brisket

Downtown Disney is one of my favorite places to go when vacationing in Orlando. Filled with shopping, dining, and plenty of great entertainment, Downtown Disney is a fun place to visit and is open to everyone, whether you’re staying on Disney property or not! There are tons of dining options for guests of any age. Here are a few that ...

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