Everyone loves a good EPCOT festival. What’s a good festival without the food? We stopped at three quick service locations during a short visit to the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. PopEats! was by far our favorite. Here’s a review of our tastings. Pop Eats! Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese: A simple grilled cheese sandwich made with buttery Texas … Read More
Top Reasons to Love Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
The Grand Floridian is one of the most well-appointed and upscale Deluxe Resorts at Walt Disney World. This Disney Vacation Club location invites guests to relax in the lap of Victorian luxury. The iconic, red-topped buildings with their imposing white walls, steeply pitched roofing and spire-like accents are purely Victorian, and visually stunning. There are many reasons why the Villas … Read More
RunDisney Returns – Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Return to Racing at Walt Disney World Resort RunDisney races were finally back in person. Fellow runners may have looked a little different this weekend donning masks indoors and on buses, but not socially distanced as this writer had expected, aside from the vendor booths at the Expo. But the same exciting vibe was there this weekend during Disney Wine … Read More
Top Reasons to Love Disney’s Old Key West Resort
Old Key West was part of my family’s first ever Disney Vacation Club split-stay at Disney World. We will always have a special love for this property. This is a quaint, charming resort that reminds me of life on a quiet island with the faint sounds of Jimmy Buffet echoing across the water and the warm breeze caressing your face … Read More
Top Reasons to Love Boardwalk Villas
Top Reasons to Love Disney’s Boardwalk Villas The Boardwalk Villas take visitors back to the turn-of-the-century and puts you smack in the middle of Atlantic City! The colors, the night life, the food and the entertainment meet the quaint, waterside leisure. For my family, we found that the location, as well as the whimsical and novelty-like entertainment resulted in an experience … Read More
WDW Theme Park Challenge – 4 in 1 Day
Park-hopping can be a fun way to spread out your day and experience more of WDW Resort, however, have you tried to do ALL 4 Theme Parks in 1 day. We did during December 2019, and here is a guide on how you can. Planning Every WDW expert knows, planning is key to every WDW trip –booking hotels, dining reservations, … Read More
What’s Coming for EPCOT: A Historic Transformation
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 25, 2019) – Walt Disney once said Epcot “would always be in a state of becoming” – it is a place that changes with the times. Over the next several years, the Walt Disney World Resort theme park will live up to that promise in a whole new way as it continues the biggest transformation … Read More
Magical Dining Month – $35 Prix-Fixe Menus!
Celebrate Orlando’s amazing culinary scene with Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining®, now in its 14th year. Running from Aug. 23 through Sept. 30, 2019, it’s your chance to enjoy three-course, prix-fixe dinners at some of Orlando’s best restaurants for just $35 per person. Plus, $1 from each meal served will benefit one or more deserving local charities. There are quite a few Disney area and Disney … Read More
Important Dates for 2019 – Disney and DVC
In recent years, the Disney Vacation Club (DVC) has shown a deeper appreciation for its members. They’ve hosted more special events and exclusives to program participants on top of the delightful affairs that they provide for all Disney vacationers. Let’s take a look at some of the most important remaining dates for 2019. July 18th, August 8th, and August 22nd … Read More
