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Category: Epcot

Trip Report: A Day Filled With Magic

September 9, 2020 nikki

Day 3 of our whirlwind Thanksgiving visit was scheduled to be another fun-filled day with lots of stops, beginning with a 7:30a breakfast at Ale

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Lighting up the Disney Skies – An Update

July 4, 2020 nikki

As I was posting on Instagram I realized that my Disney Fireworks blog post, Lighting Up the Disney Skies, was a little outdated. I have

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Our 2019 Disney Disney Adventures

March 26, 2020 nikki

Our September 2019 vacation allowed us to take advantage of Disney’s Free Dining promotion. Our package included Quick Service dining which we upgraded to the

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Trip Report: A Wild Time in Animal Kingdom and Plan Changes

November 10, 2019 nikki

Day 2 of our trip was a hot one. It was a rainy one. It was a day of switching a lot of our plans.

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Disney Dining Plan Debate

June 26, 2019 nikki

Every trip is a back and forth to whether or not we will get the Disney Dining Plan (DDP)– except the upcoming one, but that’s

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More About Memory Maker

May 13, 2019 nikki

I mentioned many times throughout this blog my love for Disney’s Memory Maker and PhotoPass service. I even wrote a post early in the life

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Celebrating One Year of nikkismickeytrips!

February 18, 2019 nikki

One year ago today at 7:42PM I was filled with nervous excitement as I hit the “publish” button on my computer for my very first

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Trip Report: Around the World at Food & Wine

February 8, 2019 nikki

The second half of our trip started with a beautiful early morning walk around Crescent Lake to the Boardwalk to eat breakfast at Trattoria al

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Trip Report: A Leisurely Day at Epcot

December 4, 2018 nikki

There was no rushing for us on Day 4 of our trip. We had a big day on Monday celebrating Diva’s birthday and planned to

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The Short Story

November 6, 2018 nikki

We spent nine days at Walt Disney World and I have a lot to say about it, but I’ll start with the short version before

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The Planning Resumes

July 25, 2018 nikki

And just like that it’s time to get back to the planning! Our Disney countdown ticked it’s way into the double digits recently and now

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Hidden Gems

July 18, 2018 nikki

Everyone knows about Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Cinderella’s Castle, Spaceship Earth, and the many other headliners at the Walt Disney World Parks. But there are

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Lighting the Disney Skies

July 3, 2018 nikki

The Fourth of July has always been my favorite holiday. I hear people complain when their local city isn’t doing fireworks on the Fourth. To

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Kids & Characters

May 4, 2018 nikki

It’s really hard to guess how kids are going to react to characters. Some will cry and some will jump for joy. Others may do

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Disney PhotoPass & Memory Maker

April 20, 2018 nikki

One of the things I’ve loved doing since returning from Disney World is helping friends, especially those going on their first trip, plan for their

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Epcot Flower & Garden Festival

April 4, 2018 nikki

I don’t have a green thumb. I can’t grow a thing. Flowers last for a few days in my house. I generally say don’t even

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Quick Services Meals & Snacks

March 30, 2018 nikki

Yes, there’s still more to write about food at Walt Disney World! I told you we ate a TON in the two weeklong visits we’ve

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Adventures in Character Dining, Part 2

March 29, 2018 nikki

Can you believe we still had more dining adventures? I told you, we ate SOOO much food while at Disney World. We really do love

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Adventures in Character Dining, Part 1

March 27, 2018 nikki

We have been lucky to get reservations at many of the character dining locations. In all we’ve had 9 reservations, 8 different character sets, in

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Feed Me! Adventures in Disney Dining

March 25, 2018 nikki

There’s pretty much food everywhere you look when at Disney World. Choosing dining is not an easy task. Without wasting my time counting I would

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Trip Report: Epcot (2017)

March 11, 2018 nikki

May 23, 2017 Our Epcot day started with a meltdown—over a map! Oy. As we walked to our pre-park reservation at Akershus the kids got

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Trip Report: Epcot Days (2016)

February 20, 2018 nikki

Feelings on Epcot from the 2016 vs 2017 visits are very different. It’s still not our favorite park. Here are some thoughts I wrote up

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