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Get Ready To Experience This EXPANDED Disney World Hotel Pool in 2026!

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There are lots of Disney World hotel pools, but they’re certainly not all created equally. Some of them are totally out of this world, like the Big Blue Pool at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, or Stormalong Bay at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts, while others are just…meh.

Meadow Swimmin’ Pool at Fort Wilderness

Previously, the Meadow Swimmin’ Pool at Fort Wilderness Resort was pretty in the middle — it wasn’t fantastic, and it wasn’t bad either, but now it’s under refurbishment, and the plan is the DOUBLE the size of the pool area. Disney hadn’t yet announced when they expected this construction to be complete, but now we’ve got a timeline!

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REMINDER: This Exclusive Disney World Parade Is Happening TOMORROW

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Halloween is THIS Friday, and while we cannot believe that the month flew by so quickly, it also means we’re closer to one of our FAVORITE parts of the Halloween season in Disney World.

Yo-Ho, Yo-Ho!

Yes, we love Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, but we ALSO are big fans of a particular offering over at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort — the Halloween Golf Cart Parade. This event is so popular, in fact, that only a very SELECT group of people can attend — are you one of those lucky few?

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REVIEW: “This Is Divine!” 4 NEW Halloween Treats Have Arrived at Disney World Hotels

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Dining in Disney World is a passion of ours!

So many Halloween snacks!

We’ve been diving into Disney World’s Halloween treats for over 15 years, and this year is no different! Now, we’re headed to 3 different hotels to try out 4 brand-new fall treats.

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A Definitive Ranking of EVERY Disney World Hotel

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There are over 20 Disney World resorts you can book right now (with another one set to open in 2027). That’s a lot of options — and a lot of decision stress. So… where should you stay on your next trip? Which hotels are actually worth the splurge, and which are just coasting on the Disney name?

Coronado Springs

We’ve done the homework (and the hotel hopping) so you don’t have to. We’re ranking every single Disney World hotel from worst to best, giving you the real pros, cons, and “is it worth it?” breakdown for each one.

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The Disappointing Truth About Disney World’s Moderate Hotels

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There just might not be anything better than staying at a Disney World hotel!

Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort

I mean, there are so many reasons to want to stay right on the Disney World property like accessibility, immersion, and even food! But truthfully there are quite a few to choose from, so we wouldn’t blame you if you developed a bit of a headache trying to decide where to stay. Never fear. That’s why we’re here! So while you’re in the thick of it trying to choose your hotel, let’s talk about the moderate hotels and the disappointing truth about them!

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Could Disney World’s Mysterious NEW Hotel Actually Happen? Here’s Why Fans Think it Might

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Over the past few years, Disney has started or announced a lot of projects and then backtracked on them.

Reflections ©Disney

Just to name a few, we have the Mary Poppins attraction in EPCOT‘s UK Pavilion, a refurbishment to Spaceship Earth, the PLAY! Pavilion reimagining (formerly known as the Wonders of Life Pavilion), as well as an ENTIRE hotel, Reflections — A Disney Lakeside Lodge. We haven’t heard any official news on this hotel in a long time, but here’s why some fans of the idea may think it could still happen.

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A Popular Disney World Hotel Activity Will Be UNAVAILABLE Starting July 13th

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Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort is home to a seriously surprising amount of activities for families and groups of friends. There’s an entire ranch at this resort with a BIG barn you can explore!

Horseback riding at Fort Wilderness

One of the most popular activities is horseback riding. A few times a day, guests can participate in a 45-minute horseback ride through the wooded trails of the campground. However, this summer, this offering will be temporarily unavailable.

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ALERT! You Can Book Disney World’s NEWEST Hotel Rooms Starting Tomorrow!

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Are you looking for a NEW place to stay for your next Disney World trip?

Welcome to Fort Wilderness

Well, The Cabins at Fort Wilderness have been newly updated and converted into Disney Vacation Club (DVC) cabins, but you don’t have to be a DVC member to stay there. The Cabins will be opening on July 1st, 2024, and if you’re wanting to check them out, ANYONE can book a stay as of March 21st!

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NEW LOOK INSIDE the Remodeled Fort Wilderness Cabins in Disney World

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Disney has recently put a lot of focus on its Disney Vacation Club (DVC) properties.

Welcome to Fort Wilderness

In fact, TWO new DVC properties are set to open this year in Disney World alone. First, the Polynesian Village Resort is getting some brand new DVC villas (and we’ve been following the construction). But The Cabins at Fort Wilderness have also recently received a makeover and will become new DVC cabins. Disney previously released a video outlining some of the details you’ll see in the new cabins, but a few NEW details have now been revealed.

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The BIGGEST News About Disney’s Fort Wilderness Cabin Makeover

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There’s one construction project at Disney World that we just can’t wait for!

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As you know, the new Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Cabins are coming to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and will officially open on July 1st! That’s not much time! In the meantime, we’ve been acquainted with all the fun details that Disney has been working on. There’s one particular detail that you have to know about!

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