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Best Quiet Pools in Walt Disney World Resorts

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Feature pools are always a hit at Walt Disney World Resorts. They’re often huge, crowded, and they make quite an impact with their theming and features, like water slides. But what if you’re looking for a Disney pool that’s a little more subtle, where you can relax without all the crowds at a feature pool?   This is where Disney’s leisure or ...

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Best Feature Pools in Walt Disney World Resorts

Life Jackets for Kids at Resort Pool

Location, theming, cost – these are all common considerations when choosing a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel.  But have you taken the time to research the many amazing feature pools that call Disney Resorts home?  This is another important criterion in any Resort Hotel search, because while you can visit other Disney Resorts during your stay, you won’t be able to swim ...

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Best Themed Quick Service Restaurants in Disney World Theme Parks

Docking Bay 7–inspired sci-fi restaurant with yellow booths, metal barrels, and alien decor delivers an intergalactic experience.

Many of Walt Disney World’s most popular restaurants are table service venues that invite you to sit and stay awhile. But what if a Guest is on the run, looking for a faster option that still offers delicious food and a great atmosphere?   Luckily, quick service restaurants abound in WDW in Disney Springs, inside Disney Theme Parks, and at Disney’s Resort Hotels. Whether ...

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Best Themed Table Service Restaurants in Disney World Resort Hotels

Smiling boy savoring a massive ice cream sundae topped with whipped cream, chocolate, and a cherry in a Disney World-style diner.

Guests often choose to eat meals in Walt Disney World’s Theme Parks, and there are plenty of fabulous choices waiting to be discovered in Disney’s Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom.  Disney Springs is also full of memorable venues for a meal or drink.   But the next time you visit WDW, don’t forget to check out the eateries ...

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Holiday Kitchen Menus for the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

The holidays are one of the best times of year to visit Walt Disney World. The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is one of the reasons why. You can enjoy seasonal snacks and beverages from around the world! Here are all the menus from Karen McClintock and Disney Parks Blog: Our Disney chefs and mixologists are busy as elves ...

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The Return of Sunset Seasons Greetings

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The holidays are one of the most special times of year to visit Walt Disney World. Things were scaled back in 2020, but they have rebounded at least somewhat in 2021. Merry Menagerie is back at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney Very Merriest After Hours runs on select nights at the Magic Kingdom, and the Candlelight Processional will soon run again ...

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Cool Temperatures Close Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park

Today, November 15, is the second day in a row that Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park is closed because of cool temperatures. The overnight temperature on November 15 dipped into the 40s throughout Central Florida. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park was also closed on Sunday, November 14. There is no word on whether or not the Water Park will open ...

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The Return of Merry Menagerie at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

For years Disney’s Animal Kingdom was not considered a top holiday destination at Walt Disney World. Sure, there was a giant Christmas tree at the entrance and some decorations scattered around the Park, but it was not even close to the other three Theme Parks or even Disney Springs. That changed in 2019. Extra decorations were added around Discovery Island, ...

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A Behind the Scenes Look at ‘Drawn to Life’

Scene from Drawn to Life by Cirque du Soleil

It’s been almost four years since the final ‘La Nouba’ by Cirque Du Soleil show took place at Disney Springs. The acrobatic show was popular, but some Guests complained that it did not have a “Disney” feel. The giant white building remained quiet for a while, until a new show, ‘Drawn to Life’, was announced. This would also be by ...

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Good News for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon?

Typhoon Lagoon sign by the iconic wave pool, with palm trees and slides, welcomes guests to Disney World’s top water park adventure.

Slowly things have been reopening at Walt Disney World since the closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Theme Parks have reopened, and we are getting shows and entertainment back slowly but surely. Back in March, Blizzard Beach reopened, but there has still been no word about Typhoon Lagoon. Normally, one water Park will be closed for refurbishment in the winter months and the other ...

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