Epcot is one of my favorite places on property for a meal—there are just so many choices! And, as I learned this week, there are many, many opportunities to save a couple of bucks on your main meal. Read more
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Thrifty Thursday: Saving More at Disney Than Money
There are plenty of ways to save while in Walt Disney World! How about saving time and maybe some energy? It’s frustrating to waste time on a vacation, and waiting in lines is one of the worse uses of your time in Disney. I want to talk about saving you some time, not to mention a little energy, while in WDW. Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Eat This, Not That in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This week, we’re saving dollars in Disney’s Hollywood Studios! The savings here aren’t as impressive as they are at the Magic Kingdom, but you can’t forget that all of your savings add up!
Chili Dog
The Expensive Version
At Fairfax Fare, you can get a specialty chili dog for $8.19. Depending on the way the wind is blowing when you visit, the dog will come with either a small bag of chips, beans or coleslaw.
The Less-Expensive Version
Near Lights, Motors, Action, you’ll find Herbie’s Drive-In, which offers a chili dog (no sides) for $5.49.
Potential Savings: $2.70 Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Eat This, Not That in the Magic Kingdom
Dining in Disney is a joy, but it can also quickly become one of the most expensive parts of your trip. But, with a couple of quick substitutions, you can save a bundle! Here are a few options for cost-cutting in the Magic Kingdom.
Pasta with Meatballs
The Expensive Version
With choice of meatballs or Italian sausage, Tony’s Town Square Spaghetti will set you back $16.99 at lunch or dinner.
The Less-Expensive Version
The penne with meatballs at Pinocchio Village Haus only costs $8.49.
Potential Savings: $8.50
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