One of the least favorite countries to dine in at Epcot seems to be the China Pavilion. It always seems like people pass by here, likely because there are other great and delicious options to choose from and Chinese food restaurants are so prevalent around neighborhoods, oftentimes with better food than what’s found around the…
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Lunch at The Boathouse
Disney Springs has changed dramatically over the past few months. Not only have a wide variety of new stores opened, but there has also been an explosion of new places to eat. I’ve slowly been making my way around the Springs, determined to try everything eventually. One of the places on my list was The…
Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Frontera Cocina
Did you know that today is the celebration of Día de los Muertos? Día de los Muertos, otherwise known as Day of the Dead, is a tradition that began in central Mexico and celebrates a 3,000-year-old Aztec ritual. The holiday is a time to honor loved ones who have passed on by celebrating their lives…
Hollywood Studios: Extra Magic Hours #2 Trip Review
Our Walt Disney World vacation continued with another Extra Magic Hour morning this time at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This would be our second EMH at Hollywood Studios and we debated if it was worth getting up for or not, but I am glad we did. Here was how our day played out. This vacation included…
Foodie Friday: Ode to the Chocolate Cupcake at Walt Disney World
Did you know that today is National Chocolate Day?! Can I just tell you that I am ready to celebrate! I’ve been waiting all week to enjoy a great and special chocolate treat just for the occasion. So, today, I thought I would share with you my love of both chocolate and cupcakes in…
Maximizing the Disney Dining Plan
There is a lot of information out there in whether or not the Disney Dining Plan is a good value. There are arguments to be made both ways. In many cases, what you pay for the plan isn’t a good value when compared to what you would have spent in cash for the same food. …
What to Expect When Visiting the Coca-Cola Store at Disney Springs
The fun never stops at Disney Springs what with the constant additions of retail, restaurant, and entertainment spaces, one of these being the new Coca-Cola facility. Located right outside the Orange garages eastern most entrance to Disney Springs and right next door to the AMC Theater and Planet Hollywood is one of the larger standalone…
The Best Savory Dishes at the Epcot Food and Wine Festival
One of my favorite events at Walt Disney World is the Epcot Food and Wine Festival, which is held each autumn. The event is very accessible because in addition to exclusive/expensive dining events, your park admission allows you to partake in the food kiosks located around the World Showcase. These kiosks give you a…
Ready to Run-Preparing for the Wine and Dine Races
When I signed up for the Princess 5K last year, I expected it to be my one and only race. After all, running is not exactly my thing. Sure, I would jog on the treadmill at the gym every once in a while, but I definitely wouldn’t have called myself a runner. So how did…
Everything You Need to Know About Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
Have you ever thought about visiting one of Disney’s water parks? If so, read on to learn everything you need to know about Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon! If not, read on to learn why you should consider visiting! Attractions Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon has attractions that will appeal to every member of your family. For the thrill seekers…
Foodie Friday: Be Our Guest Restaurant Lunch Review
One of the places that was so hot a few years back, (and technically still is), is Be Our Guest Restaurant. When it first opened in New Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom, you needed a bit of magic to get in and while it’s still a hard reservation to get, and it’s still a difficult…
Party Time at the Magic Kingdom! But which party?
If you decide to plan a trip to Walt Disney World anytime between Labor Day and New Year’s Day, they are inescapable – the parties. In the months of September and October we have Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP) and through most of November and December there is Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party…