When the Disney Dining Plan first rolled out, it was rare to find a restaurant that required 2 table service credits to cover the meal. However, with the rise of fine dining options at Disney, we have also seen the rise of meals that are more expensive - both out of pocket and in terms of the Dining Plan. This can definitely be hard to navigate around if you're trying to make dining reservations for a first time visit. Which ones require more credits and how do you ...
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Disney World 101 – Hollywood Studios
Hello everyone! Welcome back to my Disney World 101 Series! My last entry in this series was all about Epcot's World Showcase. Today we tackle the 3rd Disney park to be built - Disney's Hollywood Studios! The park originally opened in 1989 in partnership with MGM Studios. Originally the park centered around all aspects of movie making and the silver screen. The Backlot Studios tour gave guests a peek behind the scenes of the movie making experience. The Great ...
Disney World 101 – EPCOT Center – World Showcase
Hello hello hello! Welcome back to my Disney World 101 Series. In my last post in this series, I started to talk about the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow - also known as EPCOT Center. Because EPCOT is so large, I had to break my post up in to TWO separate posts. One for Future World, and one for World Showcase! You may remember from my first part of my EPCOT series that EPCOT was created by literally smashing two theme park ideas together. The ...
Disney World 101 – EPCOT Center – Future World
Hello Disney fans! Welcome back to my Disney World 101 Series! This series of posts is designed to help Disney beginners navigate the ins and outs of Disney parks. My last post dealt with the ins and outs of the Magic Kingdom park. Today we'll be talking about the second park to open at the Walt Disney World resort. Welcome to EPCOT center - also known as the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow! This park is HUGE. It is roughly 300 acres of land, making ...
Training for Disney World Walking – Getting Your Feet in Tip Top Shape!
One prospect of Disney vacations that people may not be too thrilled about is all the walking. Yes, Disney parks are HUGE, and you'll be on your feet standing in line for the majority of the day. If you aren't used to standing on your feet all day, this can be a big undertaking! No one wants to be miserable on vacation because their feet hurt! When it comes down to it, it's about balance. You don't have to simply stick to walking tons of steps to prepare for ...
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge – What You Need To Know!
Did you hear? The opening dates for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge have been announced! In just a few months, we'll all be able to travel to the outpost planet of Batuu, and it's anticipated to be the biggest open in DECADES at a Disney park. The opening date at Disneyland is May 31st, 2019 and the opening date for Walt Disney World is August 29th, 2019. These dates are earlier than originally anticipated! That gives us just a little over two months to prepare for ...
