Review: Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood w/ Fireworks Viewing at Dahlia Lounge

We return to Disney’s Coronado Springs today to take a look at Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood; the new signature restaurant of Gran Destino Tower. We will also include a look at the adjacent Dahlia Lounge, which is essentially the bar area for the main restaurant. Both Toledo and Dahlia Lounge are located on the 16th (top) floor of the Tower. It’s obvious Disney … Continue reading Review: Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood w/ Fireworks Viewing at Dahlia Lounge

Dinner at Three Bridges Bar & Grill

Three Bridges Bar & Grill is the new restaurant located over the water of Lago Dorado at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. The restaurant features and open air atmosphere with lounge style seating, similar to Geyser Point over at the Wilderness Lodge. The food is a casual take on Spanish-American cuisine, offering a slightly upscale take of a typical bar menu. The restaurant gets it’s name … Continue reading Dinner at Three Bridges Bar & Grill

Disney Character Warehouse Outlet Report: August 2019

We return to the Vineland premium outlets to see what kind of goodies we can find at the Disney Character Warehouse. As mentioned in our initial post on the outlets here, the Disney Character Warehouse contains merchandise recently pulled from the shelves inside the Disney parks. Most items here are marked down significantly from their original retail prices and you can find some really great … Continue reading Disney Character Warehouse Outlet Report: August 2019

Review: H20 Glow Nights at Typhoon Lagoon

We recently attended an H2O Glow Nights Party at Typhoon Lagoon water park. The event takes place every Thursday and Saturday night from May 30 – August 24. This is the 2nd year this party has been offered but it was a first time experience for us! Disney bills the party as the following: See the Water Park in a New Light During Disney H2O … Continue reading Review: H20 Glow Nights at Typhoon Lagoon

Review: Villains Unite the Night Stage Show

Villains: Unite the Night is a Magic Kingdom stage show performed exclusively at the Villains After Hours events. As mentioned in our full review of Villains After Hours here, the show is one of two pieces of entertainment added for the premium price over the standard After Hours event. In this post, we will take an in depth look at Disney’s newest castle stage show, … Continue reading Review: Villains Unite the Night Stage Show

Magic Kingdom Villains After Hours: Part 2

We left off Part 1 of our after hours experience just as the event was officially getting under way. As you may recall, we rode Big Thunder Mountain via fastpass immediately after watching Happily Ever After from the hub. Most likely due to downtime earlier in the day, the fastpass line was backed up to over a 15 minute wait, with us getting off the … Continue reading Magic Kingdom Villains After Hours: Part 2

Magic Kingdom’s Villains After Hours Event: Part 1

Today, we are going to take a look at Magic Kingdom’s Villains After Hours event. The Villains version of the event adds a stage show and the chance to see the Maleficent dragon float from Festival of Fantasy roam the park after dark. It also will cost you and extra $14 per person vs the standard MK After Hours event. In Part 2 of this … Continue reading Magic Kingdom’s Villains After Hours Event: Part 1

Is Animal Kingdom Walt Disney World’s Best Theme Park?

In this post, I’m gonna take a bold leap and attempt to make a case that Animal Kingdom could be Walt Disney World’s best overall park at the moment. I’m sure I’ve lost a great deal of you already, but I really think it at least merits consideration. I’ll start right out by saying, Magic Kingdom is still my favorite of the Florida Parks. That however, is … Continue reading Is Animal Kingdom Walt Disney World’s Best Theme Park?

Dining Review: The Wave

The Wave (… of American Flavors) is a table service restaurant located on the bottom floor of Disney’s Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World. The restaurant specialized in “new American cuisine inspired by a passion for locally and regionally sourced ingredients.” The Wave is one of the easiest reservations to score in all of WDW and we feel its a bit underrated. Of course, most of … Continue reading Dining Review: The Wave

WDW Photo Mixtape:Animal Kingdom, Animal Kingdom Lodge and Hollywood Studios

Today, we continue with our WDW Photo Mixtape series with visits to Animal Kingdom, Animal Kingdom Lodge and Hollywood Studios. Like last time, this post is basically just going to be a mishmash of photos from around the parks and resorts, not following any real narrative or specific order. These were taken on several different dates over the past few years. They are in no … Continue reading WDW Photo Mixtape:Animal Kingdom, Animal Kingdom Lodge and Hollywood Studios