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Author Archives: Stacy Milford

Stacy has lived in 4 countries on 3 continents, and travels whenever humanly possible. Passionate about music theatre, dessert, and adventure in the great wide somewhere, she visits Walt Disney World every year, usually during Halloween! Stacy currently divides her time between writing and teaching English as a second language to children in China, and is pretty sure growing up is over-rated.

Dining Experiences We Miss the Most at Walt Disney World Right Now

Ohana at Disney's Polynesian

Walt Disney World dining has transformed significantly over the past few years, with changes in procedures and restaurant offerings reshaping the experience for guests. While enhanced cleaning measures and physical distancing have become standard, some beloved dining experiences remain unavailable, or their formats have been modified. We’re hopeful that many of these iconic meals will return in full glory soon, ...

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Skip That Table Service Restaurant, Eat Here Instead at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Tree of Life

Planning a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World? Lucky you! As the newest and largest of all the WDW parks, spanning a massive 540 acres, Animal Kingdom offers many dining options that cater to every taste. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack, a refreshing drink, or a full sit-down meal, this park has it all. While ...

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The Best Disney Movies to Watch for Valentine’s Day

Beauty and the beast Emma Watson

Happy Valentine’s Day! Disney fans will, of course, want to celebrate their love Disney-style! There’s no shortage of romantic restaurants in Disney’s Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme parks to share an intimate bite with a loved one. And there are plenty of romantic activities like carriage rides, balloon rides, and amphicar rides in Disney ...

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Guess the Walt Disney World Eatery That Serves These Desserts

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If you’re the kind of Guest who thinks that dessert should ALWAYS be eaten first, you probably have your very own list of must-eat desserts at Walt Disney World. Maybe it’s a fan favorite like the Caramel Pecan Bar at Karamell-Kuche in the Germany Pavilion at EPCOT’s World Showcase or the renowned Dole Whip that speaks to your sweet tooth, or ...

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Walt Disney World Facts vs Myths: Part Two!

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So many myths about Walt Disney World have been spread over the years that it’s often hard to separate these fantasies from fact. I couldn’t fit all of these myths and facts into just one article, so if you’ve already played my WDW “true or false” game and are looking for even more myths and facts, you’ve come to the ...

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Not a Disney Fan? Stay at These Disney Resort Hotels

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So, you’re heading to Walt Disney World with a non-Disney fan in your party (maybe it’s even you).  You probably already know that there are endless ways to enjoy a Disney vacation, even if you’re not the biggest Disney fan on the planet. Disney’s legendary customer service, attention to detail, and fabulous theming are unmatched and can be appreciated by ...

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Book a Walt Disney World Attraction for Your Next Event

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It’s every Disney fan’s dream to have a Walt Disney World Park all to themselves for a day. Who wouldn’t want to wander the magical lands of Disney’s Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, or Disney’s Animal Kingdom Parks, hopping on rides without lines, eating in any restaurant without a reservation, and never even seeing another Guest?   While it’s not ...

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Not a Disney Fan? Try These Rides in Walt Disney World’s Theme Parks

Expedition Everest

If you’re about to accompany your Disney-obsessed significant other, friend, parents, or children on a Walt Disney World vacation without sharing in their obsession, you may be a little wary right about now.  As a non-Disney fan, the most magical place on Earth may not be so magical for you. But the good news is that there’s more to Walt ...

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How to Vacation at Walt Disney World With a Non-Disney Fan

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Disney friends are the best! They share your passion for all things Disney, they’ll stay up for that Disney+ marathon with you, and they’ll even help you plan your next Walt Disney World vacation. But if you’re like us, you also have a friend (or significant other, or teenage son or daughter) who raises an eyebrow at your repeat trips to ...

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Eating Around the World at Disney’s EPCOT Park

EPCOT's Mexico Pavilion San Angel Inn

If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World, you’ve probably either made advanced dining reservations, or you are counting down the days until you can do so.  Disney recommends making advanced dining reservations (ADR), which Guests can book 60 days in advance, for all table service restaurants in Disney’s Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, or Animal Kingdom Parks, in ...

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