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The BEST NEWS About the New ‘Zootopia’ Show in Disney World

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Disney shared quite a bit of Disney World news yesterday, including a first look at the Muppets retheme of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster and a look at the “new magic” coming to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. But that is not all; we also got the official opening date for the brand-new show coming to the Tree of Life Theater in Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Animal Kingdom

Zootopia: Better Zoogether! will be opening on November 7th, 2025. In addition to an opening date, we also got some REALLY good news about this new show!

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REVIEW: A Margarita TREE and Live Music? It Doesn’t Get Better Than This at Disney Springs

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We can’t get enough of Disney Springs and all its incredible dining options, and we feel like it keeps getting better and better.

Frontera Cocina

One of our favorite Disney Springs restaurants just announced a new event happening for a limited time this summer on select days of the week, and if you love live entertainment as much as we do, you won’t want to miss out. Frontera Cocina just introduced a new summer event called Viva La Noche that happens on select evenings on their patio, and we got to see what it was like!

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We Found a New Secret Dining Experience in Disney Springs

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The one thing we love about Disney World is that you can get some amazing food without ever stepping foot in a theme park.

Maria & Enzo’s

Not only do Disney World hotels have great restaurants, but Disney Springs is chock-full of dining spots that we visit on a regular basis; no park ticket required! So when we were asked to attend a media event at Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante to check out some food and drinks…well, we couldn’t say “no!”

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Come With Us to a Limited-Time Event at a Disney World Hotel

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Disney World is full of unique experiences you can’t find anywhere else — that’s what keeps us coming back time and time again (okay, that and the corn dog nuggets).

Four Seasons Orlando

But, some of the BEST experiences at Disney World can’t be found in the parks at all, but instead at the hotels! Whether you’re looking for a fireworks cruise or a fancy meal, chances are you can find it. And, if it’s Afternoon Tea you’re after, you’re going to want to visit the Four Seasons Orlando!

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REVIEW: We’re Trying All the NEW Snacks at EPCOT’s Italy Pavilion

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Dining at Disney World can be overwhelming because you’ve got a TON of options. Want something quick and easy? You’ve got it. Something middle of the road and comforting? Yep, that too. And if you’re looking for something upscale and luxurious, you can find that as well.

Italy Pavilion in EPCOT

We recently stopped by the Italy Pavilion at EPCOT to check out some new menu items available at a few different spots there, and now we’re bringing you our FULL review. Is it worth a stop on your next trip to the Most Magical Place on Earth? Find out here!

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FIRST LOOK INSIDE the Exclusive Disney World Lounge Opening TODAY

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Magic Kingdom is going through some serious changes right now!

Cinderella Castle

There are TWO new lounges currently being built in the park — one is a DVC Lounge in Frontierland and the other is the highly-anticipated Pirates Tavern in Adventureland. Disney hasn’t shared a ton about the Frontierland lounge, McKim’s Mile House, but we’ve been keeping an eye on the construction. And, all that waiting has paid off because McKim’s Mile House opens at Magic Kingdom today!

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REVIEW: This Underrated Disney World Restaurant Might Be Home to Our NEW Favorite Burger

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When it comes to some of the best eats in Disney World, you might be surprised to know you don’t even need a park ticket to get them!

Pepe by José Andrés

Disney Springs is home to some of our favorite — and seriously stellar — restaurants. There’s something for just about everyone here, whether you’re looking for upscale dining or a quick bite to eat, chances are you’ll find it at Disney Springs. We recently stopped by an underrated counter-service spot and we’re bringing you along for our review!

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REVIEW: The Disney World Food Festival You Don’t Need a Park Ticket For

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If you ask us, the best part about Disney Springs is the FOOD! There are so many incredible restaurants to explore in this shopping and dining district, and one of our favorites is celebrating Florida’s strawberry season with an exclusive event!

Jaleo in Disney Springs

Jaleo by Chef José Andrés is hosting the Festival de Fresas — or the Strawberry Festival — to put an emphasis on the sweet and versatile flavor of strawberries. Jaleo has partnered with a local farm, Southern Hill Farms, for the freshest strawberries in these unique dishes, and we’re bringing you with us to check it out!

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REVIEW: It Takes Some Serious Skill To Take On 3 (!!!) Disney World Restaurants in One Day, but We Did It

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Disney Springs has some pretty amazing restaurants, and yes, we’ll happily tell you about our favorites — will you ever get tired of us talking about Wine Bar George and Homecomin’? We hope not!

Disney Springs

So when we were invited to attend a special event to taste and tour our way around Disney Springs, we couldn’t refuse. Literally, that sounds like the BEST day ever, right? So, let’s get to it!

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A Newly Renovated Hotel Just Opened Near Disney World (and We Love It!)

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Welcome to the Inn at Celebration!

Inn at Celebration

This hotel has been newly renovated by Marriott-Bonvoy and is now part of Marriott’s Autograph Hotel Collection. The Inn at Celebration recently reopened and we were invited to the Grand Opening to check it out! So, come with us to explore this newly renovated hotel near Disney World!

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