Out first EPCOT day wrapped up with dinner at Beaches and Cream Soda Shop after my daughter and I watched Harmonious. We headed out the International Gateway entrance of EPCOT and the big kids and I hopped one of the Friendship Boats (the boats that run between Disney’s Hollywood Studios and EPCOT) while my wifeContinue reading “Beaches and Cream Soda Shop: Allergies and Accessibility”
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Home Blog Episode 4
After a few full weeks of being sick after getting back from vacation, our family is finally feeling (mostly) better. There’s still some lingering coughs, but we’re fine otherwise. It wasn’t COVID, but we all had some sort of upper respiratory infection, that led to missing out on our usual Easter plans (nobody felt upContinue reading “Home Blog Episode 4”
Allergy-Friendly and Gluten-Free Foods at Citricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
Citricos is the final Michelin Guide-honored restaurant on Walt Disney World property at this time. The other restaurants, California Grill, Victoria & Albert’s, and Toledo have been recently covered in their own posts, so it was time to add Citricos to the list. Remember the Golden Rules of Disney Allergy Dining: If you’re just hereContinue reading “Allergy-Friendly and Gluten-Free Foods at Citricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa”
Trip Report: 3/22/23: Our First Day at EPCOT
After spending 3/21 at Magic Kingdom, we had reservations for breakfast the next morning at one of our family’s favorite Disney restaurants: ‘Ohana. Our reservations were originally for around 9:30 am, but I had a last-minute Zoom call I needed to be available for at 11:00, and with some late night searching we were ableContinue reading “Trip Report: 3/22/23: Our First Day at EPCOT”
Victoria & Albert’s: Guide for Guests with Special Dietary Needs
The Michelin Guide was recently updated for 2023, and two Walt Disney World restaurants were added to the prestigious list. The first is Toledo, a restaurant focused on Spanish cuisine, located at the top of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort with view of the fireworks over in EPCOT. The other is Victoria & Albert’s, arguably theContinue reading “Victoria & Albert’s: Guide for Guests with Special Dietary Needs”
Gluten Free and Allergy-Friendly Options at Toledo
The Michelin Guide was recently updated for 2023, and two Walt Disney World restaurants were added to the prestigious list. The first is Toledo, a restaurant focused on Spanish cuisine, located at the top of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort with view of the fireworks over in EPCOT. The other is Victoria & Albert’s, arguably theContinue reading “Gluten Free and Allergy-Friendly Options at Toledo”
MAJOR Allergy Waffle Update
One of the most iconic Disney World foods is the Mickey Waffle. On my most recent trip, I enjoyed some delicious waffles at ‘Ohana and Hollywood and Vine made with the Bloomfield Farms allergy waffle mix. I was quite excited to come across Bloomfield Farms on-site as it’s a company that I purchase several allergy-friendlyContinue reading “MAJOR Allergy Waffle Update”
Why I’ll Never Fly Out of MCO on the First Flight Again
This trip was the first trip where my family took the very first flight out of Orlando to our home airport, and we will NEVER do that again. We were trying to save some money (later flights were $30-80 more expensive per person, which really adds up when you’re a family of five) and wantedContinue reading “Why I’ll Never Fly Out of MCO on the First Flight Again”
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – Tips for Plus-Size Riders and Accessibility Information
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind was my first “new” ride this trip, and after Flight of Passage opening week, I had concerns to say the least. We arrived at EPCOT shortly after 1:30 pm, and the first thing I did once we scanned into the park was sign up for the Cosmic Rewind virtualContinue reading “Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – Tips for Plus-Size Riders and Accessibility Information”
‘Ohana Breakfast: Allergies and Accessibility
We started off our second Disney day with an early breakfast reservation at ‘Ohana – one of our family’s favorite meals on property and a long-standing tradition for us. We ran a little late to our reservation. After taking the bus to Magic Kingdom, one of the younger kids had a bathroom emergency and soContinue reading “‘Ohana Breakfast: Allergies and Accessibility”
