Melanie Renee

Melanie Renee is a photographer, writer, designer and mom. Visiting Disney destinations since 2010, she is also an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner. When she's not creating her next coffee recipe, or designing apparel at Polka Dot Pixie Shop, she's seeking beautiful sunsets and planning her next trip

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Disney Coronado Springs Resort Guide and Review

Wondering if Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort is a good hotel choice for your next stay at Disney World? As one of Disney’s largest resorts, this resort offers top notch dining, rooftop views, Disney bus transportation and lots and lots of…

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Disney Boardwalk Inn Hotel Guide and Review

With so much to do on the Disney Boardwalk, staying at the Disney Boardwalk Inn Hotel just seemed to make sense. Getting us within walking distance of Epcot and Hollywood Studios, this Boardwalk Area Resort offers up so many perks.…

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Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Hotel Guide and Review

The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Hotel is one of the best newer hotels in Orlando. Offering a prime location just outside the Disney Boardwalk, the Swan Reserve Hotel includes rooms with a view, restaurants, bars, and access to all…

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Disney Port Orleans French Quarter Resort Guide and Review

When we chose to stay at Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort, it was for a variety of reasons. We loved the New Orleans architecture, small footprint, close proximity to Disney Springs and access to beignets all day. And after…

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Disney Aulani Tips 8 Things We With We Knew

Do you have dreams of vacationing to Disney’s Aulani Resort in Oahu, Hawaii? Who doesn’t? With the promise of beautiful scenery, gorgeous accommodations, fresh foods, and fun activities for Disney adults and kids alike, Disney’s Aulani Resort can be the…

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Is the Disney World Park Hopper Ticket Worth It?

Let’s be honest. Disney can be very expensive. And with Disney ticket prices rising a few times every year it’s important to save where you can. While we have the best post on planning Disney on a budget, there is…

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15 Tips for a Disney World Spring Break Trip

If you’re getting ready for a Disney World Spring Break Trip, get ready for a bunch of things to know before you go! From activities, to events, to crowds, prices and more, we’re sharing 10 tips to help you survive…

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Disney World Value Resorts Guide

Ready to start planning your Walt Disney World vacation? With so much information, it can be difficult to navigate all the things. But we are here to help! The first step to planning your Walt Disney World vacation is to…

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5 Best Animal Kingdom Quick Service Restaurants

Whether you’re heading to Asia, Africa or Pandora there are plenty of Animal Kingdom Quick Service Restaurants to choose from. Dare we say the counter service food here is better than most! You can look forward to everything from falafel…

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5 Best Magic Kingdom Quick Service Restaurants

We’ll be honest here, Magic Kingdom doesn’t have the best food and is often considered sub par when it comes to dining options. From the over priced table service options, to the heat lamp quick service, we get really picky…

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All the Benefits of the Chase Disney Credit Card

If you’re an avid Disney fan that spends a lot of money on the mouse, you may be wondering if a Disney Visa Credit Card is right for you. While no one can make that decision for you, we are…

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Disney World Early Entry Details & Guide

Early Morning Theme Park Entry at Walt Disney World is a perk reserved for Disney Resort guests. This means if you’re staying at an official Disney hotel, or  one of the good neighbor hotels, you get access to this special…

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