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10 Pros and Cons of Disney’s Value Resorts

3. Misleading Suites The Art of Animation is the newest of the value resorts.  It is also the only value resort with three buildings filled with family suites that sleep up to 6 guests.  While this may sound fantastic for families on a tight budget, it is very misleading.  The suites at the Art of Animation can range anywhere from $350 and higher (without a discount if applicable).  Many would agr

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10 Pros and Cons of Disney’s Value Resorts

4. Spread Out While this applies to a few moderate resorts as well, the buildings in the value resorts are very spread out, making it time consuming to travel around the property.  If you do not specify that you want a preferred room, chances are you will be in a building far away from the main lobby, food court, bus pick-up area, laundry room, and main pool.  If you have no issues with walking ar

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10 Disney World Desserts That Your Family Can’t Miss

4. Churros A classic go-to dessert at the parks is the ever popular churro.  You can’t go wrong with one!  This large fried dough stick is covered in cinnamon sugar and perfect for an on the go snack.  While these are big enough to share, they are so good that I never really share mine!  Churros can be found in various quick service stands in all four Disney parks. 5. Dole Whips Aloha!  Dole whips

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10 Disney World Desserts That Your Family Can’t Miss

6. Zebra Domes Did you know that each Zebra’s stripes are unique and no two zebras have the same pattern?  This applies to the most decadent dessert I’ve had on the Walt Disney World property, the zebra dome.  Zebra domes are only found at the Animal Kingdom Lodge’s quick service restaurant, The Mara, and Boma, an amazing buffet.  A zebra dome consists of a cake base topped with an Amarula cream l

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10 Disney World Desserts That Your Family Can’t Miss

8. Nutella Waffle Who doesn’t love Nutella?  It’s a favorite amongst many Americans, and it is served on top of a fluffy waffle and covered with fresh berries at Sleepy Hollow refreshments located in Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom.  Whether you want to enjoy this sweet concoction for breakfast or dinner, you won’t have to choose because it’s available all day long! 9. Funnel Cake Not in the m

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10 Disney World Desserts That Your Family Can’t Miss

10. Mickey Premium Ice Cream Bar The most common sweet treat adored by Disney Park goers is the Mickey Premium ice cream bar.  Did you know that there are over one million of these old each year at Disney World alone?  These little bars can be found in various carts all over all four theme parks, and even though they are simple, that is what makes them so delicious.  Creamy vanilla ice cream cover

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10 Disney World Desserts That Your Family Can’t Miss

2. Cinnamon Roll No one’s slick as Gaston, no one’s quick as Gaston…..and apparently no one bakes like him either!  You can find one of the best cinnamon rolls ever at Gaston’s Tavern in the new Fantasyland of the Magic Kingdom.  These ooey gooey rolls are massive and covered in sweet, sweet icing.  These are definitely big enough to share with a few people and will hit the spot if you’re craving

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7 Fantastic Special Events at Walt Disney World for Your Bucket List

2. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Held at the Magic Kingdom on various nights from early November through mid-December, this separate, hard-ticket event allows guests to celebrate the holiday season after hours in the Magic Kingdom.  Guests are treated to a variety of holiday cookies and hot cocoa, as well as meet and greets with reclusive characters!  Other families will find the highlight o

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7 Fantastic Special Events at Walt Disney World for Your Bucket List

3. runDisney Event The popularity of the runDisney events cannot be understated – it must by why runDisney runs four events at the Walt Disney World Resort every year!  These events cater to beginners all the way to seasoned marathon runners!  Guests can participate events in January, February, April, and November!  Each of these events are themed differently, so you can choose the one that most c

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7 Fantastic Special Events at Walt Disney World for Your Bucket List

4. Flower and Garden Festival Every spring, Epcot is transformed again with the arrival of various topiaries and outdoor kitchens.  The event spans from March until May every year and allows guests to learn more about gardening, as well as explore the park and see many Disney characters that have been transformed into topiary form!  Our family enjoys walking around the park and finding the topiari

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