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Join me at the table this week as we review one of Walt Disney World’s newest restaurants, Amare at the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve. This casual, table-service restaurant serves fresh Mediterranean cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Pull up a chair with us and see if it lives up to its name, which means “to love.”

Having just returned from our WDW Radio Inaugural group cruise aboard the Disney Wish, this week we’ll share 10 Things We Learned and Love About the Disney Wish. From stem to stern, it’s a full review of what’s new, different, delicious… and interesting.

Former Imagineer, Vice President, and Portfolio Creative Executive for Disney Cruise Line Theron Skees joins me again this week to discuss the concept, design, Imagineering, and creation of the Disney Wish. From idea to execution, we look at the process of bringing the ship to life, and virtually tour the Wish, looking at the why, how, and stories of the many amazing places and spaces.

Come with me this week to one of Walt Disney World’s delicious hidden gems - Territory Lounge at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge for a live review of a lounge menu that you are definitely going to want to try, or revisit again.

We’ll continue our patriotic journey through the parks with our list of the Top Ten All-American Foods in Walt Disney World. From individual items to specific locations, we’ll look at some of the delicious ways you can literally get a “taste of America” in the parks and resorts.

Walt Disney’s love of America immediately made its way into the Disney parks, originating in Disneyland from the very beginning, and continuing to Walt Disney World and all of the parks around the world, and this week’s we’ll look at ten of the many ways the Disney Parks have celebrated America.

I’ll open up the inbox again this week and answer your questions about everything from the best way to do the Monorail Crawl (Plus), DAK Snacks, 4 Parks in 5 Days, Galaxy’s Edge Easter Eggs, Running, America, the Yeti, and Your Marvel Primer.

This week, we go back to where it all started, and share our Top Ten Things We Love About Fantasyland… where it’s much more than the attractions (or the cinnamon rolls). It’s about the history, the legacy, the magic… and Walt.

I was honored and excited to have been invited to record an episode of the show LIVE in front of a studio audience at Star Wars Celebration 2022 at the Anaheim Convention Center. And this week I’ll share that recording, we’l look at Living Your Star Wars Story in the Disney Parks… and beyond. We’ll look at the history of Star Wars in the parks, current opportunities, and how they may evolve into even more interactive, immersive, and personal experiences.

Is this the Best Lounge in Walt Disney World? - Come with me to Three Bridges Bar and Grill at Villa del Lago at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort for a live dining review of a resort lounge with an extensive, surprising, and eclectic menu that makes Three Bridges a true dining destination.

Join me this week as we look at the history, design, story, and details of Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT. We’ll take a virtual walkthrough of the entire queue and attraction experience, share some of the many Easter Eggs we found along the way, answer questions and address concerns before discussing where this attraction ranks among Walt Disney World’s best.

Journey with me back in time for a piece of Walt Disney World’s Hidden History and a well-developed concept that you probably never heard of - The Fort Wilderness Adventure House. We’ll look at the origins of this “funhouse” (including when it was going to be called “The Roost”), Marc Davis’ designs and gags, changes, relationship to a classic Disney attraction, and take a virtual walk-through. We’ll explore the concepts for the Fort Wilderness Stockade and Western Town (aka Fort Wilderness FrontierTown) and also look at another lost concept, Sadie Mae’s Palace, that would have significantly changed the Fort Wilderness Resort as a whole.

We look at 10 reasons to stay, play, dine, and visit Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort, including some secret and special places and experiences you won’t want to miss.

After more than 14 years (and the first time I’ve ever done this), it is time to revisit the Top Ten Smells in Walt Disney World, with some history, science, trivia, and memories along the way.

Marvel’s Moon Knight on Disney+ is one of the most interesting and unique characters and series we have seen from Marvel, and this week, we’re going to look at 10 Reasons to Love (and Watch) Moon Knight. Not just why you need to watch, but what to look for, and the elements that make this so wonderfully different.