Disney World for Grown Ups

A SPRING Festival of Flowers and Gardens is Coming to EPCOT

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No matter what the weather is like where you live, Spring will definitely be in the air at Walt Disney World when this year’s EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival begins on March 1. Blooming once again through July 5, this stunning festival will feature alluring gardens, whimsical topiaries, lively entertainment, beautiful merchandise and delightfully fresh cuisine.

There will be some new things this year too! For the first time, topiaries of Mirabel, Antonio, Isabela and Luisa from Disney’s “Encanto” will make a grand appearance at the festival. Located near the EPCOT main entrance, these new topiaries are sure to be a must-do photo moment to mark your visit. (Just remember: We don’t talk about Bruno.) Read more

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5 Ways to Get From the Airport to Walt Disney World

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When Disney’s Magical Express ended their free transportation from and to Orlando International Airport at the end of 2021, guests visiting Walt Disney World found that they had quite a few options for airport transportation. Today, we’ll go through some of the most popular ways to get your Disney vacation started once you land at the airport. Read more

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EPCOT’s Food and Wine Festival is Just Around the Corner

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Can’t decide on dessert? Get 3!

Get your appetite ready to sip, savor and stroll because the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is returning to Walt Disney World Resort July 14 through Nov. 19. Yup, that’s right – this year’s festival of food begins in just a month and is 4 months long! Read more

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Finding Romance in a Theme Park

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Since it’s Valentine’s Day week, there isn’t a better time to talk about romance and travel. Whether you’ve got a special anniversary to commemorate, a honeymoon to plan, or you just want a romantic getaway with your partner, spending time away from the day-to-day with your love is a wonderful way to reconnect.

But where do you want to go? Choosing the right destination for the both of you is important because everyone is different – and everyone’s idea of romantic is different! A lot of people will tell you to head to a tropical beach, with sun, sand, and fruity drinks – but what if that’s not your thing? What about a cabin in the mountains? Sounds peaceful – but maybe you aren’t looking for peaceful. Maybe a skiing vacation? But what if you don’t like snow…

Maybe you’re looking for fun. And some thrills. Great food, and a variety of activities.

Maybe, a theme park vacation might be the perfect place for you to share some romantic time with your love. Read more

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Top Tips for Using Disney Genie at Walt Disney World

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Of all of the new things to come to Walt Disney World over the past year, the rollout of the Disney Genie program has probably brought about the most questions. Previously I have shared what Disney Genie is and how the *paid* aspects – (Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lanes (ILL) – work, as well as how the *free* part of Disney Genie (yes, there is a free part!) works. If you aren’t familiar with any of this or haven’t read those posts, head there first, and then come back here for today’s follow up:

Our experience using Disney Genie – and my top tips for using it to make the most of your time and budget. Read more

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