Walt Disney World: It's Not Just for Kids

Is the Disney Dining Plan worth it? What if you’re a vegetarian? I started my lifestyle of adult trips in 2005, and was intrigued by the Disney Dining Plan (DDP). I really liked the concept of already paying for my meals ahead of time. However, I ended up using an AAA room discount, and as [...]

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Believe it or not, Walt Disney World:  It’s Not Just for Kids is one year old!  To celebrate, I am giving away two $25 Restaurant.com Gift Certificates (Don’t forget about the Disney restaurants on Restaurant.com).  The contest is open to US residents over the age of 18, and goes between now and March 11, 2011 [...]

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So, despite my screwing up the ADR, I was able to try Jiko last month.  This was my first signature dining experience, and it did feel more upscale than say, Boma.  Getting a vegetarian menu (always the easiest way to win me over) was painless.  As I predicted,  I opted out of the entree and [...]

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I woke up from my nap, and decided to head off to resort hop.  I wanted to check out the Wilderness Lodge, so I hopped on the Magic Kingdom bus.  Now, once I got on the bus to the MK< I found something out?  If you know me, you know how I love POFQ.  Anyway, [...]

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So, what did I think of the new online ADR systems once I ate? To be honest, I’m pretty much meh. Remember how I checked “other” to indicate I was a vegetarian?  That was apparently the wrong thing to do.  As soon as the cast member seating me saw it, she immediately stated “Oh, you [...]

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If you spend enough time in the WDW fan community, you will find that certain foods have a cult status.  But is it deserved.  I’ve checked out a few, and I have my (vegetarian) opinion. 1.  Cream Cheese Pretzel:  Located in Tomorrowland, I had one of these for the first time in October of 2009.  [...]

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Sorry for the lack of updates lately.  Life has been kicking me in the booty, BUT this time next week I’ll be in Disney World, so there.  :)  Anyway, I managed to amass a bit of overtime at work this past week, so I, of course, decided to blow it in Walt Disney World.  I [...]

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And I have to admit, it looks like a surprisingly awesome place for vegetarians and vegans.  I knew Fresh a peel was going to be vegetarian-friendly, but I did not know that there was going to be a BabyCakes bakery there as well.  BabyCakes is a bakery which will feature cupcakes which are gluten, egg, [...]

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If you hold a Discover Card, you are most likely aware that as of today, through the end of the December, you will be eligible for 5% cashback on purchases at restaurants provided you registered during the month of September. So you’re all signed up.  But you have a Disney World vacation planned, and you [...]

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