Via Napoli Ristorante e Pizzeria At Disney’s Epcot Theme Park

Via Napoli Ristorante e Pizzeria is tucked into the Italy Pavilion of EPCOT’s World Showcase, and it is an absolute must visit for our family. It is popular for good reason, and we find ourselves returning trip after trip. Simply walking through the Italy Pavilion feels like a mini escape, but settling in for a… Read More

Le Cellier Steakhouse in Epcot

One of our all-time favorite Disney restaurants continues to be Le Cellier Steakhouse, beautifully tucked away in the Canada Pavilion of EPCOT’s World Showcase. We eat here on almost every trip, and our visits range from a simple soup & bread lunch to a full three-course dinner depending on the day. No matter how many… Read More

EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

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

GEO-82 Fireworks Experience in EPCOT

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

Geo-82 Lounge in Epcot

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

My First Disney Birthday!

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

A Quick Disney World Christmas Jaunt

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