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Trail’s End Restaurant: A Full Review of the Brunch Buffet

December 8, 2019 Landon VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

When we think of buffets at Disney World, our mind tends to go straight to places like Chef Mickey’s at the Contemporary or Crystal Palace in the Magic Kingdom. While those dining experiences do offer a lot when it comes to meeting characters and having lots of food options, they can be a little on the pricey end. However, if you’re not really looking to meet Mickey or all the Disney princesses, and just want some great tasting food for…

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The Jungle Cruise in Disney World at Christmas

The 2019 Ultimate Guide to Christmas at Disney World

November 21, 2019 Landon VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

Whether you’re a big Christmas fan or not, we are here to let you know that Disney may have an impact on the decision. With the Florida “snow” and decorations like you wouldn’t believe, you’re guaranteed to be overloaded with a new outlook on it altogether. Christmas at Disney World really is a dream come true. Here you will find the ultimate guide to Christmas at Disney World which is now in full force. Therefore, the jack-o-lanterns and pumpkin spice…

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Some of our favorite Disney Christmas shirts

Where to Find the BEST Disney Christmas T’s and More

November 16, 2019 Laura VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

If you’re anything like us, we are always on the lookout for seasonally themed attire for Disney. Depending on what time of year we are visiting the parks or what new land has opened, that’s what we’re looking to rock in the parks. Even when we’re away, we like people at home to know what’s new. We encourage you to check out what we found to ensure you have the BEST Disney Christmas T’s and more for 2019. Children Favorites…

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Top Mistakes for Disney World First Timers

November 8, 2019 Landon VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

Believe us when we say there are so many mistakes for Disney World first timers to be had. You’re not alone as we have made some of these mistakes ourselves. But hey, we have lived and learned. Now, we’d love to share some of our insight with you all too. Read on to see what the top mistakes for Disney World first timers are. Booking Your Trip Last Minute One of the top mistakes for Disney World first timers is…

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Beyond the Drop Off “Not So Scary” Halloween 2019

October 31, 2019 Laura VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

Ever since we traveled to Walt Disney World last year for “Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party” we have had a new love for the holiday. This year we decided to feature some locals on the site. Please enjoy these sweet photos of some of our favorite Disney characters. Adults and children, we love them all. And thanks for following this journey as we hope to feature more soon.. Beauty and the Beast The Little Mermaid Toy Story The Incredibles…

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Fireworks at Walt Disney World in Magic Kingdom

The Best Packing Tips For Disney World

October 24, 2019 Landon VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

No matter where you go on vacation, if you’re like us your bag seems to shrink as you pack. Sometimes we even leave something important at home. Here is a quick check-off list of packing tips for Disney World. Believe us when we say you won’t regret packing any of them, so save room. Bring comfortable shoes This one cannot be stressed enough and that’s why we put it first. It’s very vital that you wear comfortable shoes to Disney…

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These are our top quick service restaurant in Magic Kingdom

The Quick Service Restaurants in Magic Kingdom Ranked From Best to Worst

October 11, 2019 Laura VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

If you’re anything like us then your palate can’t wait to try new foods. Honestly, half of the Disney fun is trying new treats and food while you’re there. We have put together this list of Top Quick-Service Restaurants in Magic Kingdom, and believe us, you won’t regret anywhere you choose. There is just so much that you sometimes can’t get at home. Check it out for yourself. 1 – Columbia Harbour House Image credit to Theme Park Tourist When…

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10 FREE Things to Do at Walt Disney World

September 21, 2019 Laura VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

Receiving a free item or having a free experience is something we can say we all enjoy. Did you know Disney World offers numerous FREE opportunities inside and even outside of the parks? Here are 10 of our favorites we recommend you check out on your next vacation. 1 – Chip ‘N Dale’s Campfire Sing-A-Long This Sing-A-Long is located at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground and you don’t even need a park ticket to be there. Here you can…

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Fantasmic Boat with Characters at Hollywood Studios

Hollywood Studios Character Meet & Greets

September 10, 2019 Laura VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

As we all know, one of the highlights to any trip to Walt Disney World is character meet and greets. We also know that you don’t have to be a kid to fully embrace and enjoy the interactions. Here we have put together a list of all the characters you can meet at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. From Star Wars to Mickey and Minnie and even Disney Junior, Hollywood Studios has a wide variety to choose from. Read on to see…

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Hall of Presidents

September 7, 2019 Laura VanMeter Comments 0 Comment

Although we have already made a list of our top attractions at Magic Kingdom, this is another we could not go without mentioning. The Hall of Presidents is represented from Walt Disney’s vision to honor the nation by in return honoring the American presidency. We believe this wins the Honorable Mention. What is the Hall of Presidents? Envisioned by Walt himself, the Hall of Presidents is an attraction located in Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom. During this 25 minute…

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