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AVOID This At All Costs When Booking Your Disney World Hotel!

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Booking a Disney World hotel can be complex. From choosing the right dates to visit to booking Lightning Lanes and dining reservations, there’s a lot to remember. Heck, I’ve been doing it for 30+ years, and I even need to double and triple check to make sure I’ve taken care of everything. And then there’s the question of discounts…

Monorail at the Contemporary Resort

See, while the lowest prices are almost always going to be at Disney World’s Value resorts while the Deluxe hotel stays will cost you the most (and Moderate resorts are in the middle), but Disney often has deals and discounts that can help you save. In fact, they have them so often that we’re telling you to NEVER book your hotel for full price.

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We’ve Got Some Bad News About Disney World’s New Monsters, Inc. Coaster

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a massive state of transition, headlined by a  BRAND NEW Monsters, Inc. that’s going to recreate Monstropolis in all its terrifying glory. However, something about the land has us terrified… and not in the way Mike and Sully would want us to be.

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The land is going to be headlined by a long-awaited suspended coaster ride based on the doors scene in the movie! We’ve only wanted that ride FOREVER, and it’s going to be the FIRST suspended coaster in Disney history, so we should be ecstatic!  However, the more we think about it, the more we’re worried about that ride. We’ll tell you why.

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So, What’s Going on With the Theme Park Former Imagineers Are Building?

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Several years ago, a brand new theme park – designed by Disney Imagineering veterans was announced to be coming to Oklahoma longtime theme park fans like myself were intrigued by the prospect, if a bit confused at the location, theme, and financials behind the park.

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Turns out, we were right to be skeptical of this $2 billion theme park, as the project turned from blue sky to boondoggle, ending in nothing but lawsuits.

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Disney Has Teased 9 New Movies…Here’s What We Know

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Okay, so Disney is always working on bring new movies to theaters, because, well, that’s what Disney does!

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That’s also how the movie business rolls, and Disney is always announcing new projects, even with certain actors already attached, although not every project actually makes its way to the red carpet. Making movies is HARD, y’all. But we wanted to look at every movie Disney has teased recently, just to give you an idea of what may be in the works.

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CONFIRMED: Your runDisney Medal Can Get You a Discount on Food in Disney World!

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Did you run the Wine and Dine Half Marathon this weekend? If you did participate in this runDisney event and have a medal, you should show it off, right? Well, we bet you’re probably pretty hungry after all that running.

The Polite Pig

If you’re looking for a place to eat, we may have the spot JUST for you. So keep that medal around your neck and head on over to Disney Springs, where you can get a discount at The Polite Pig.

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It’s Time Buy Disney Christmas Decor…We Don’t Make The Rules

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It’s time to start thinking ahead to the holidays because, well, they’re almost here. You’ll want to make sure you’ve stocked up on some cool Disney decor, right?

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Well, look no further because one of your favorite department stores, Kohl’s, has dropped some new Disney holiday decor and items online, so you’ll want to be sure to ADD TO CART.

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The Boathouse, Paddlefish, and 7 MORE Restaurants CHANGED This Week in Disney World

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Okay, so the Halloween season is beginning to wind down in Disney World and will officially be over SOON. What does that mean? It means Disney World menus are changing. Goodbye, pumpkin. Hello, peppermint!

Pumpkin Cheesecake

So, while we’re already thinking ahead to all the wonderful holiday treats we’ll soon get to try, we’re keeping ourselves busy by eating some new foods at some old fave restaurants, indulging in a few more pumpkin treats, and starting to count down the days until we can eat ALL the food and drink ALL the drinks at Jollywood Nights. We’ve also been keeping an eye on Disney World restaurant menus, so let’s see what’s changed this week. Warning: Two popular Disney Springs restaurants, The BOATHOUSE and Paddlefish, have both removed and added new menu items this week (more on that in a bit). Let’s take a look!

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“Now I Understand All the 5-Star Reviews.” This $13 Poncho Is a Game-Changer for Disney World

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Listen, we LOVE piña coladas around here, but getting caught in the rain? It’s not our favorite thing — especially when we’re at Disney World. Sometimes, though, no matter how hard you plan, a torrential afternoon downpour throws a wrench into things.

Rainy day in Hollywood Studios

Sure, you could buy one of those overpriced, plastic, hot ponchos they sell at Disney World. But, no, you were smart. You planned ahead. You read the Disney Food Blog, so you know exactly how to be prepared. That’s why you brought along this $13 reusable poncho that’s a total game-changer for Disney World.

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REVIEW: I Hate To Say It, but This Disney Springs Restaurant Just Let Me Down

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If you’re looking for some great food in Disney Springs, well, you have a LOT of choices…like a LOT. If you’re looking for good barbecue, though, look no further than The Polite Pig, which is the kind of restaurant where you can live out a lot of your carnivore dreams. However, you may be wondering about the Chef’s Specials there…are they worth ordering?

Seared Pork Loin Chop

Well, we visited The Polite Pig recently to check out this month’s Chef’s Special, and we’re here to give you our honest review. So let’s dive into some food!

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9 New BoxLunch Exclusive Disney Loungeflys Just Released Online

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Does anyone else have a slight virtual window shopping addiction? It’s OK — this is a safe space. It’s kinda fun to browse the internet for clothing, accessories, decorations, and random little trinkets, right? Please tell me I’m not the only one.

Loungefly bags in EPCOT

If you love a good scroll, you’re in luck! After some virtual shopping of our own, we selected nine of the best new Disney Loungefly bags available exclusively on BoxLunch!

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