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Favorite Places to Shop in EPCOT’s World Showcase at Walt Disney World

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Guests visit EPCOT’s World Showcase in Walt Disney World to travel the world without ever leaving Orlando. Whether it’s food, culture, architecture, or merchandise you’re after, you’ll find country-specific elements in each World Pavilion.   We love that Cast Members throughout the World Showcase actually hail from the countries they represent, so you can even strike up a conversation with them to ...

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Walt Disney World Rides That Are Worth Spending Extra Money On

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With the release of Disney Genie that includes Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lanes, we have been looking into if and when these features are best used. With the purchase of Genie+ for $15 per person per day, Guests are given access to over 40 Lightning Lanes throughout Walt Disney World’s four Theme Parks. These lanes allow Guests to bypass the ...

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Mix Up Your Walt Disney World Vacation With These Ideas

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If you have been blessed with being able to visit Walt Disney World a few times, or if you are looking for ways to mix up your Disney vacation, we have a few suggestions for you. Consider these ideas as ways to mix up your Walt Disney World vacation and try something new from your normal. We hope these suggestions ...

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You Should Absolutely Do This at Walt Disney World

Cinderella Castle shines with golden beams as fireworks light up the night sky, setting the stage for Disney Very Merriest After Hours—a festive, can’t-miss celebration ideal for selecting your next magical party date at Magic Kingdom.

As you get ready to head to Walt Disney World, we have some experiences that we think you absolutely need to do while visiting. We know that everyone you’ve talked to about your vacation probably has told you a list of rides, food, and experience that you have to do and it can be overwhelming. We hope our list is ...

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Top Disney Genie+ Selections for Each Walt Disney World Theme Park

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We have shared a lot about Walt Disney World’s new planning feature that started in October. Disney Genie is the free planning service that Guests can use within the My Disney Experience app. Disney Genie helps Guests plan their day by providing suggestions when it comes to rides, entertainment, and dining. Disney Genie+ is a feature Guests can choose to ...

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Essentials To Pack For a Walt Disney World Vacation

Disney-themed suitcases featuring Minnie and Mickey Mouse, displayed on a store table—ideal for your next Walt Disney World trip.

As you get ready for a Walt Disney World vacation, we have some essentials you will want to make sure you pack for your magical trip. These items will help make your vacation a lot easier and smoother if you have them with you. Take a look at our Disney packing list and see if there is anything you need to add to your ...

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Most Iconic Scents in Walt Disney World

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Intoxicating scents might not be the first thing (or second, or third…) that a Guest thinks of when remembering a Walt Disney World vacation. But since our sense of smell is the sense most strongly associated with memory, it stands to reason that smell plays a pretty important role in bringing to mind your most treasured Walt Disney World memories.   ...

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Don’t Do This At Walt Disney World

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When you are getting ready for a Walt Disney World vacation, you will want to be as prepared as possible. We have a few things that you don’t want to do during your Walt Disney World trip.  We hope telling you about these will help you have an even more magical Walt Disney World vacation. Forgetting Rain Gear A big ...

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December Brings Changes to Walt Disney World

Snow White and Dopey share a joyful moment hand in hand in the lush gardens at Storybook Dining, Disney’s Artist Point.

The last month of the year is bringing some exciting and even drastic changes to the Walt Disney World Resort. It has been a long and constantly changing 2021 for Walt Disney World.  We saw mask requirements change and adjust, temperature checks leave, Resorts and dining open back up, as well as the amazing 50th Anniversary Celebration. As we wrap ...

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Skip That Quick Service Restaurant, Eat Here Instead at Disney’s EPCOT

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Restaurants at Walt Disney World are divided into two main categories: table service restaurants, where you’ll be seated at a table and have a server, and quick service restaurants, where you’ll place your order with a cashier or on the My Disney Experience app, pick up your food and choose your own seat, cafeteria-style.  Unsurprisingly, quick service restaurants offer a much ...

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