Every Walt Disney World vacation includes lots of time spent in the four Disney Parks enjoying attractions, entertainment, and more. While the Disney Parks are incredible, sometimes guests look for activities outside of the parks where they can have a more leisurely pace and enjoy various experiences. Disney Springs is just the place to visit as it requires no ticket ...

Gran Destino Tower is now open at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. At a recent media event we were able to sample some of the new foods, stay in a room, and see the incredible view. There were a couple of topics at the event that were touched upon that I haven’t yet covered, so I’d like to share those with ...

Gran Destino Tower is now open at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. That means that there are also some new dining options! The newest part of the resort is a nod to the short film Destino, which was a collaboration between Walt Disney and Salvador Dali. The entire tower has a Spanish flair, and that spills over into the dining locations. ...

One really awesome thing that many people miss out on during their visit to Disney World is Disney Springs. Sure, this place isn’t a theme park per se, but it is tons of fun and definitely worth visiting. That said, as is the case with all Disney attractions, the more prepared you are going in, the more fun you’re going ...

Depending on who you talk to, Walt Disney World vacations are either ridiculously expensive, or the cheapest vacation you can possibly book for your family.  So, which is the truth??  Well, they both are.  The cost of a WDW trip varies widely, and luckily, there are many factors that are completely in your control – if you know where to ...

Pin trading at Walt Disney World has become more popular than ever! It combines the excitement of a treasure hunt, the draw of collecting souvenirs and the magic of Disney. Did you even know about Disney pin trading opportunities in the parks? If you didn’t know about trading, or if you’re curious about how the experience works, you’ve come to ...

Walt Disney World has some seriously awesome attractions. And a lot of them are spinning! Whether you’re a daredevil, or get queasy just thinking about it, there are spinning rides for everyone. Which ones are right for you? 1. Mad Tea Party I think Mad Tea Party might be the pinnacle spinning ride at Disney World. This classic Magic Kingdom ...

The long awaited Gran Destino Tower is finally up and running at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. The 16 story tower features 545 guest rooms, 50 of which are club level. I was part of a hosted media group that was invited to spend the night before the official opening. Even though it’s a moderate resort, the property is stunning. It ...

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again, every great Disney vacation should include a resort day. After all, if you’re paying to stay in these awesome onsite resorts, you may as well give yourself time to really enjoy the place. Obviously, this applies to those staying in any and all of the Disney-owned hotels. However, there are two ...

Despite having hundreds of dining locations all throughout the property, years ago Walt Disney World served up mostly typical American theme park cuisine such as hot dogs, hamburgers, and chicken fingers. Thanks to health initiatives and menu reimagining in the last few years, the cuisine at Walt Disney World has greatly expanded to include fine dining experiences with high end ...