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2017 March, 28

Outdoor Kitchens at the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:15:25-04:00March 28, 2017|Epcot|

The EPCOT International flower and garden festival is taking place now through the end of May, and you don’t want to miss it! This festival has been going on for well over 20 years, but it’s only been recently that Walt Disney World has introduced food booths called “outdoor kitchens” to the festival. If you are familiar with the Food and Wine Festival in the fall, this is the same concept but on a smaller scale. There are 15 booth, all with different themed foods and beverages in snack sized portions (some count as snack credits on the dining plan!) [...]

2017 March, 23

Rediscover Your Inner Child in Fantasyland

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:11:36-04:00March 23, 2017|Disney World|

There are many reasons I love Walt Disney World. Probably one of the biggest reasons is it gives our family an opportunity to escape from the troubles of the real world even if just for a few days. The “Disney Bubble” as we call it refreshes and renews us and gives us much needed down time from reality. As a travel planner I’m often asked if families with older children should allow time to visit Fantasyland. My answer every single time is – YES! Tucked away in back of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom this particular land embodies the [...]

2017 March, 21

Planning Walt Disney World for Teenagers

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:11:27-04:00March 21, 2017|Disney Travel|

Many people think that Walt Disney World is just for children and many think it’s just for girls. Well, I’ve got news for them: Walt Disney World is for all ages and genders. I’ve recently had the opportunity to plan a trip to Walt Disney World with two teenage boys in mind. It has been a different planning process than when I had little girls, to be sure. No longer do we focus on the Disney Princesses, Winnie the Pooh, or Tinkerbell. Now it’s roller coasters and food! Those are two areas where I expect most teenagers focus when [...]

2017 March, 16

A Celebration of Harry Potter – Universal Studios Orlando

travelmagicstg2017-03-16T06:00:36-04:00March 16, 2017|Universal Studios Orlando|

A Celebration of Harry Potter – Universal Studios Orlando Potterheads unite! For the past 4 years, at the end of January/early February, Universal Studios Orlando has held A Celebration of Harry Potter. This special event brings together Harry Potter fans with the actors and artists who helped bring J.K. Rowling's magical world to the big screen. During this three-day event, not only do you have the opportunity to enjoy the everyday amazingness of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, BUT can also look forward to the following: Q & A sessions with the film talent. In the past such actors [...]

2017 March, 14

Star Wars at Disney Springs

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:11:11-04:00March 14, 2017|Disney Springs|

Hollywood Studios is always on my to do list! And Tatoine Traders is my place to stop and shop for Star Wars Gear! However, if you aren’t planning to go to the parks, you just ran out of time, or the park was too crowded, there’s another place to find all your Star Wars fan favorites – Disney Springs! Disney Springs has 6 great shops to find that unique souvenir for your Star Wars Fan! The West Side Star Wars Galactic Outpost The Star Wars Galactic Output is located on the West Side of Disney Springs. This is your premiere [...]

2017 March, 10

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule

travelmagicstg2017-03-10T09:23:45-05:00March 10, 2017|Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, Disney Travel, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Resorts, Theme Park Refurbishments|

Updated Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule as of March 9, 2017 Magic Kingdom® Park Walt Disney World Railroad Hall of Presidents Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort Monorail System is undergoing refurbishment and may be on modified service and/or routes. If Guests plan to use this form of transportation during their visit they should check to be sure of the best option available on their day of travel, as alternative transportation options will be available. Jan. 9 - Mar. 10, 2017 Jan. 17 - Jun. 29, 2017 Apr. 24 - May 18, 2017 Through Apr. 26, [...]

2017 March, 9

5 Must-Know Tips Before You Travel to Disneyland

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:10:43-04:00March 9, 2017|Disneyland|

Have you ever been to Disneyland Theme Park? Or will this be your very first time visiting this incredible park? There are so many things to do and see all at one magical place. Whether you have never gone before or go all the time here are 5 Must-Know Tips before your next visit to Disneyland Theme Park! 1. One of the best unknown tips is that the best time to go to Disneyland is in mid to late September, January, and even the first part of May because crowds are usually lower and because the weather is not too [...]

2017 March, 7

The Daily Poutine in Disney Springs

travelmagicstg2017-03-07T06:00:04-05:00March 7, 2017|Disney Springs|

Are you a French fry lover? Do you scope out places for French fries like I do? Then there is one place in particular that you need to make sure you pay a visit to, or in my case, two or three visits to. If you didn’t know, Disney Springs updated and added a whole bunch of new shops, restaurants and even cute, little snack kiosks around the area. My favorite? The Daily Poutine! The Daily Poutine is a small, snack kiosk that is located in The Marketplace. It is snug behind the Lego Store and off to the [...]

2017 March, 2

3 Not to Miss Shows at SeaWorld Orlando

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:10:29-04:00March 2, 2017|Travel Destinations|

SeaWorld Orlando is made up of mostly shows, but it can be hard to fit them all in to one day. Check out my top three show picks and be sure not to miss them. If you have more time and can see more, that’s great! But here is my list of must do’s: 1.) Blue Horizons: This is the dolphin show, and is definitely a must do, and the show I was most impressed with! Dolphins are super smart, and it shows by the amazing tricks they perform during the show. But, you will see much more than dolphins [...]

2017 February, 28

Gluten Free at Walt Disney World

travelmagicstg2023-10-04T18:10:57-04:00February 28, 2017|Disney Travel|

Walt Disney World has amazing food! If you have a gluten allergy you may be wondering if you will be able to enjoy your dining experiences while visiting. The answer is YES! Disney goes above and beyond for their visitors with food allergies. Here is an overview of what to expect when vacationing at Walt Disney World with a gluten allergy. Where to Begin: The first step is to add a note of your special dietary needs when making your dining reservations. Click the “Add” button for Special Requests and then, under Special Dietary Requests, click on any foods listed [...]

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