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Royal guest rooms, southern cuisine, and personal riverboat rides? Could this moderate resort be THE Disney resort for you?
Port Orleans – Riverside
Let’s find out today — here on DFB Guide!
Welcome back to Disney World’s resorts — we have lots of news to share!
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
There are a wide variety of hotels at Disney World, from kid-friendly Value Resorts to more luxurious Deluxe Resorts. Each has its own amenities, activities, and news to share, so we’re compiling all of the latest here for you to check out!
It’s time to celebrate Mardi Gras!
Let’s Celebrate!
At Disney World, THE place to be for these celebrations is Port Orleans Resort! Guests can take part in themed activities at the resorts (like checking out a super unique parade), listen to exciting jazz music, and even enjoy tasty treats. If you don’t know that these celebrations are going on, you might have totally missed them — they’re a bit of a secret! But now that you’re “in the know,” join us as we check out 2 of the treats available there and see if either is worth your cash.
There are all kinds of events that take place at Disney World. You might be familiar with their Christmas celebrations and Halloween festivities, but there are OTHER special events that take place that you may have NEVER heard of.
Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter
Did you know that there’s a hidden Mickey that comes out once a year to celebrate Mickey’s birthday? Or that you can sometimes catch a very limited-time Easter Parade in Magic Kingdom? Well, now we’re adding another celebration to your list of events to check out in the future — and it’s over at a beloved hotel, Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — French Quarter (and Riverside too)!
Some guests feel like staying at a Disney resort is the better choice when on vacation at Disney World. It is true there is a lot that you receive when staying on-property that you can’t get anywhere else.
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
But we found that besides the price difference, there aren’t a lot of cons that people discuss when comparing Disney resorts to other, non-Disney hotels in Orlando. It’s important to consider EVERY aspect, especially when your hard-earned cash is on the line!
It’s officially November and Disney World is rolling out quite a few treats in celebration.
Look how cute this little guy is!
We have already tried a fall whoopie pie, mini pumpkin, and cherry Dole Whip, and now we’re back with another review for ya! What sort of festive, fall treat are we trying this time around? Let’s find out!
You might think that finding plant-based eats in Disney World is hard, but you could be wrong.
Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter
We’re seeing more plant-based options added to Disney World menus all the time! From plant-based Mickey waffles to plant-based Totchos to the Toasted “Lobster” Roll in Hollywood Studios, there are several snacks and meals that Disney World’s vegan guests can enjoy. Now we’re trying out even MORE plant-based options from Scat Cat’s Club at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — French Quarter!
Choosing a hotel is one of the most difficult choices to make during the Disney World trip planning process. Is budget more important? Or is it location? Restaurants??
Disney’s Grand Floridian
If you’re visiting Disney World for the first time, you’re not alone if you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the hotel options. So we were curious — what do our readers think?? We asked DFB readers, “Name one Disney World hotel you’d recommend to someone visiting for the first time!”
Take a breath. Imagine for a second that the computer, phone, etc. in front of you has disappeared. You find yourself on Main Street, U.S.A.. Around you, you can hear the sound of guests talking and laughing. In the distance, you hear some of the background music for this beautiful spot. And then it hits you — the distinct and gorgeous voices of the Dapper Dans reach your ears and your heart and your soul are filled with joy. LIVE MUSIC folks. Sometimes there’s just nothing better than live music.
The Dapper Dans — Seriously, the BEST
Although Disney World has ALL kinds of entertainment to enjoy at the resorts, in the parks, and at Disney Springs, sometimes all you really want is to just listen to some great live music. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, a night out, want to hit the town in Disney style, or are just a lover of music and want to fill your day with those glorious sounds, we’ve put together a list of EVERYWHERE you can see live music at Disney World. So let’s get ready to jam out! 🎵
Do you know who the true hero of Valentine’s Day is?
Valentine’s Day Treats
Some people will probably say it’s love. And we’re not trying to say that love ISN’T an important part of this holiday…but we have a different hero in mind. We’re thinking about chocolate! Chocolate is always there for us, and it makes us SO happy. With this in mind, we’re very excited to let you know that one of our favorite, limited-time chocolatey treats is now BACK in Disney World! [Read more…]
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