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NEW Limited-Time Florida Resident Hotel Discount Announced for Disney World!

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Disney just announced NEW deals on Disney World hotels! And if you are a Florida resident, there are exclusive deals that you can take advantage of.

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

We know that planning a trip to Disney World can be expensive. That is why you should always be on the lookout for ways to save on your vacation. These new discounts can help you do just that! Then you get to decide where to use the money you’ve saved — we vote to buy more food, but you can also save it for other things!

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Disney Announces NEW Hotel Discount for Disney World

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Whether you were already in the throes of planning a Disney World trip or are just getting started, you’re going to want to keep reading!

Disney’s BoardWalk

It’s no secret that Disney World costs add up quickly, so why not save a little money where you can?! You’re in luck, because a brand-new Disney World hotel discount just dropped, and we’re sharing all the details!

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I Spent $300 For This Disney World Perk. 10/10 Would Recommend!

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Extended Evening Hours are one of the most popular perks available at Walt Disney World. This perk gives Deluxe Tier resort guests several extra hours in the theme parks at the end of the day that the general public doesn’t have access to.

EPCOT after dark

However, did you know you don’t HAVE to pay Disney World deluxe hotel prices to get this perk? 

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I Can’t Believe People Are STILL Doing This at Disney World Hotels

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Your Disney World hotel room may be your home away from home, but you shouldn’t always treat it that way.

Art of Animation

Yes, you do get to let Mousekeeping keep your space clean while you’re on vacation, so you don’t have to do chores. Food that you don’t have to prepare yourself is usually only a few steps away. And you’re surrounded by all things Disney the entire time you’re there. Plus, you have access to a pool and a lot of fun activities. BUT it’s still not your home, and there are some things you really shouldn’t do at your hotel.

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A NEW Hotel Near Disney World Just Became One Of The ELITE

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When you’re picking a hotel for Disney World, Universal Orlando, or maybe even just the Orlando area, you’re going to want to make sure that hotel meets a certain set of standards (I won’t even book a hotel that doesn’t have at least 4 out of 5 dots on TripAdvisor, for example). You’re paying good money for accommodations — you deserve a quality stay!

The pool at Conrad Orlando is SO pretty!

Well, if you’ve been thinking about staying at Evermore Resort near Disney World (which is MASSIVE, by the way), you may opt for the hotel on-site, the Conrad Hotel. Well, if you book that hotel, you probably made a great decision because it just got one of the highest honors in the hotel industry: the AAA Five Diamond designation. Everybody say OOOOHHH…AHHHH.

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8 Disney World Halloween Activities You Can Do WITHOUT a Park Ticket

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Did you know there are some secret Halloween activities in Disney World that don’t require a park ticket?

Walt Disney World Dolphin

We’re big fans of the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels because they get many of the same perks as Disney Resorts, while also having pretty decent pricing (they’re literally right next to Hollywood Studios — you can’t beat that location for the price!). But one of the extra fun things about this resort is that it has specialty Halloween offerings, and you don’t even have to go to a theme park to participate!

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Disney Files NEW Permit for Changes to Grand Floridian Hotel

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There’s a lot of construction happening around Disney World. The parks are busy adding new lands and expansions, as well as updating rides. But Disney World hotels have also been busy getting some updates.

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

Recently, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa began to get some updates to its lobby, and construction is well underway for that project. However, Disney has filed a permit suggesting that even more work is coming to the hotel, this time at its entrance.

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Why Disney First Timers Keep Booking the Wrong Hotel

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If it’s your first visit to Disney World, there are some mistakes you’ll want to avoid when booking your hotel stay!

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

There are quite literally dozens of hotels in Disney World, and while it may be easy to choose one based on its pricepoint or a fun theme, there’s SO much more to booking than just those surface-level things. We’ve stayed in Disney World Resorts hundreds of times, and we’re here to help you out — this is WHY first-timers keep booking the wrong Disney World hotel (and how you can avoid doing just that!).

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Heads Up! Two NEW Discounts Just Dropped for Your Next Disney Vacation

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Disney’s Aulani Resort & Spa is way more than just a hotel (but when has Disney EVER made a resort that was JUST a hotel). It’s an entire experience located in Hawaii with great food, fun activities, recreation, character interactions, and so much more.

Aulani

We’ve had a chance to visit Aulani, and there was SO much to do, and we can’t wait until we can go back. Well, the universe might be telling us something because Disney just dropped two NEW discounts for a stay at Aulani, so if you’ve been thinking about booking that trip to Hawaii, here’s your excuse!

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HUGE Change Hits Disney’s Pop Century Hotel (and You’re NOT Gonna Like It)

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Change is the name of the game in Disney World because EVERYTHING seems to be changing all at once. Magic Kingdom recently closed Rivers of America to make way for a new Cars Expansion, while a new Villains Land is being built behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, which is also being updated. Oh, and Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is getting updated, too.

Pop Century Resort

Then there are new lands coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom (which is also getting a new show in the Tree of Life). Y’all…it is a LOT. Even Test Track in EPCOT recently changed. Well, some big changes are also coming to Disney World hotels, including Disney’s Pop Century Resort. We got a firsthand look at the changes at Pop Century…and well…you’ll see.

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