food IS a theme park
Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge is being built as we speak, and we just got MORE details about this brand-new hotel!
Disney Lakeshore Lodge Construction
Lakeshore Lodge is located in the former home of Disney’s River County water park near Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. We have been keeping a close eye on the construction progress, but Disney just announced that this Disney Vacation Club Resort will officially open in summer 2027!
Since the Contemporary and Polynesian Resort opened with Walt Disney World on opening day in 1971, Disney hotel guests have had access to numerous perks while staying on property, ranging from transportation to dining and park access.
Goofy is ready for summer!
That tradition continues to this day, as guests staying at a Walt Disney World hotel in 2026 have access to some major new — and limited-time — updates.
A secret Snow White water show, honorary Disneyland citizenship, and Harry Houdini??….
Wall-e and Eve
There’s SO much that you can do in Disneyland, but these are hidden gems and activities that tend to be much more under the radar.
In case you didn’t know it, April 21st is National Tea Day, and you know what? We take tea VERY seriously here at DFB.
Afternoon Tea Service
Now that Garden View Tea Lounge at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort has reopened with a new look AND a new menu, we can’t tell you just how impressed we were with the afternoon tea service there (and you can bet, we’ll be going back for it AGAIN AND AGAIN). The teas are delicious, the Alice in Wonderland-themed foods are WONDER-ful (see what we did there?), and the service is impeccable. So let’s talk about our afternoon tea experience.
A fan-favorite Disney summer experience is returning this year, and we cannot wait!
Typhoon Lagoon
So grab your swimsuit and get ready to dance, cause the H20 Glow After Hours Event is almost here! Let’s dive into everything you need to know about this amazing event.
Recently, Disney has announced new lands, attractions, and entertainment headed to the theme parks, new ships coming to the Disney Cruise Line, and so much more. But what about those projects that Disney hasn’t exactly announced yet?
EPCOT
Keeping up with the latest construction permits Disney World files can be a great way to find out just what is going on around the parks and hotels, and this latest one has us pretty darn excited, especially since the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival is coming up!
Lightning Lane is Disney’s skip-the-line service that guests can purchase, but there are actually times when you shouldn’t purchase it!
Toy Story Mania
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World comes with a LOT of decisions, and one of the biggest right now is whether or not Lightning Lanes are worth it. These paid skip-the-line options can save you serious time in standby queues, but they’re not always the right choice for every traveler or every park day. In fact, there are some situations where buying Lightning Lanes may not make much sense at all. Here are five times you may want to think twice before hitting that “purchase” button.
Heads up, Amazon shoppers, each week, we scour Amazon to find the latest Disney merchandise and steepest Disney deals they have to offer.
INIU Portable Charger
Amazon has some of our EVERYDAY theme park essentials available on SALE right now, if you act fast.
One of the most important parts of a theme park trip is the food you eat! There is nothing worse than waiting to try a new food item or snack, and it being disappointing. That’s why we’re here! We make sure to try all the new snacks so you can get the best food on your vacation!
Universal Orlando
Recently, our team stopped by the London section of Universal Studios to try a brand new snack. Let’s dive into the review!
If you’re flying soon, make sure you’re up to date on the latest TSA rules.
MCO TSA Precheck
In 2026, TSA’s current restrictions regarding carry-on bags include limitations stating that liquids, gels, and aerosols must be less than or equal to 3.4 ounces (100ml) and fit in one clear, quart-sized bag. Additionally, the max carry-on size allowed 22″x14″x9″. cIf you’re trying to find some bags that will make going through security a breeze, check out these finds on Amazon!
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