A festive favorite worth planning for again and again Earlier this month, I spent a full day at EPCOT soaking in one of my very favorite seasonal events: the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. There’s just something about EPCOT during Christmas that feels especially meaningful. Maybe it’s the way traditions from around the world… Read More
You might remember my earlier post about the GEO-82 Lounge, the sleek new space tucked inside Spaceship Earth. While I wasn’t in a rush to return after my first visit, I decided to give the brand-new GEO-82 Fireworks Experience a try – all in the name of research (of course!) – and I’m so glad… Read More
Located in the heart of EPCOT’s World Celebration, GEO-82 is a new lounge inspired by the legacy of Spaceship Earth, the park’s iconic geosphere that debuted in 1982. GEO-82 offers “a retro-futuristic setting where guests can toast to the past, present, and future of EPCOT.” The lounge’s name is a nod to the year Spaceship… Read More
Hold on to your seats because this is going to sound unbelievable… for the first time ever I celebrated my birthday in Walt Disney World!! I know it’s not what most 49 year olds would dream of, but it’s been on my bucket list for literally forever. We never have this time off school and… Read More
If you followed along with DixieTravels on Instagram last week you’ll know I sailed a preview of the stunning Disney Treasure (spoiler alert: it’s my new fave ship!) and did a quick pre-stay at Disney World. I was with a few of my colleagues and we had such a magical time in the parks. Everyone… Read More
The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is one of my family’s favorite Disney events. It runs all the way to November 23 so there is still plenty of time to enjoy. Here’s everything you need to know! Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Marketplaces Stroll across 6 continents—and beyond—as you sample mouthwatering delicacies during Epcot… Read More
Every day is Oktoberfest at Biergarten Resturant in Germany in Epcot’s World Showcase! It’s been three years since we dined at Biergarten and we all said we regret that! We had such a great experience last week. The food was delicious, service friendly, and ambiance absolutely perfect. Biergarten transports you to a traditional Bavarian village… Read More