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Disney Just Quietly Dropped 4 Major Changes

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Things are ALWAYS changing in Disney World! Villains Land, Piston Peak, Monsters, Inc. Land, and more are underway right now, which can sometimes make it feel like Wall Disney World.

Magic Kingdom

The parks have been full of snacks, changes, and lots of high temperatures this week, but that’s not all. There were some BIG Disney World updates we would hate for you to miss out on. That’s why we like to do a weekly wrap-up of the biggest news so you don’t miss a single thing. Let’s dive into this week’s latest and greatest Disney news.

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MENUS Announced For Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic

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If you’re massive Disney foodies like us, then you’ll be so excited to hear that menus have dropped for The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic!

Swan and Dolphin

The festival runs from November 20th to 21st from 5 PM to 9 PM each day and will feature gourmet cuisine from award-winning chefs, paired with fine wines, beers, and spirits from around the world. It’s only a hop, skip, and a jump from EPCOT and open to the public whether you’re staying at the resort or not. Doesn’t that sound amazing? Let’s just jump into the food!

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This Hotel Is Just a 17 Minute Walk From Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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If you’ve ever stood in a packed bus line at rope drop, willing the doors to open just a little bit faster, you already know that transportation can make or break your Disney World morning.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

That’s exactly why so many guests are booking rooms at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort — a hotel where Hollywood Studios is close enough to reach on foot in about 17 minutes, and EPCOT is even closer. When early entry and rope drop strategy can mean the difference between walking straight onto Slinky Dog Dash or waiting in an hour-long queue, having a hotel this close to two parks is a genuine game-changer.

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2 Reasons to Switch Hotels on Your Next Disney World Trip

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Choosing where to stay at Disney World is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make when planning your vacation.

The Dolphin Hotel

While plenty of guests book one resort and never think twice about it, some hotels offer perks that can completely change the way you experience your trip. If you’ve never considered staying at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, there are two major reasons it might convince you to switch hotels on your next Disney World vacation.

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5 Reasons You NEED To Stay at This Popular Disney World Hotel This Summer

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Walt Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Resort is dropping a ton of summer deals and special offerings as part of its Summer Story Worth Telling campaign.

Swan and Dolphin

The Dolphin and Swan Resort is the place to stay during your Disney World vacations this summer. Thanks to new deals and offerings, there are many ways for you to save dollars, get free treats, and engage in unique and fun activities while staying at the popular Disney World hotel!

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When I Need To Escape The Chaos of EPCOT, I Go Here

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We LOVE a day at EPCOT, but sometimes between the festival crowds and the long wait times, we just need to escape, and we found the perfect place to do so.

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Resort is a hidden oasis to some Disney guests, while others have visited the parks for years without ever thinking of it. While it is not owned by Disney World, instead it’s a Marriott resort, it is located within minutes of both EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. If you’re anything like me, and the parks become overly crowded and the heat is scorching, heading to this resort can turn your whole day around.

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The Hotel Point Perk You Need for Your Next Disney World Vacation

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Listen, we love hotel points. It’s like a guilty pleasure to see how many points we can earn and how much we can save during our next stay, so when we spot a killer deal, we know we have to share it with everyone.

Disney World’s Dolphin Resort

You can earn 200,000 bonus points with this hotel deal, and trust us, they’re going to come in handy.

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Here’s How You Can Earn Hotel Points By Dining At Disney’s Swan & Dolphin Resorts!

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One of our favorite ways to save money while traveling is using as many points as we possibly can, whether it be for hotel stays, rental cars, etc.

Swan and Dolphin

However, that also means we’re constantly looking for ways to earn points in our everyday life, so we can use them on vacation. Sometimes that means using a credit card at certain locations to earn more points, and if you’re a local to Orlando, or find yourself wanting to dine at some of the best restaurants while you’re there, we’ve got great news — at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resorts, you can now earn points for dining at select restaurants!

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You’re Wasting Money on Your Disney World Hotel

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You could be spending hundreds more on a Disney World hotel… and getting less than what you’d get at this resort on property.

The Dolphin

If you’ve never seriously considered the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, it’s time to change that. These sister resorts sit right in the heart of Walt Disney World, located in the EPCOT resort area between EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. While they aren’t owned by Disney, they are operated by Marriott and are officially classified as Walt Disney World Deluxe Resorts, which means they come with many of the same perks as Disney’s top-tier hotels.

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REVIEW: Why Are You Still Eating Theme Park Sushi, When You Could Be Eating THIS in Disney World?!

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Let me put you on to a hidden Disney World restaurant that feels like a real night out.

Kimonos

Kimonos at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resorts is one of those spots that makes you forget you’re even on Disney World property in the best way possible! Between the sushi, cocktails, and late-night lounge vibes, it feels more like a trendy city hangout than a hotel restaurant. In this full review, I’m sharing exactly what it’s like inside, what to order, and whether it lives up to the hype.

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