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Quintessential Disney Snacks #RWA17

Are you going to RWA's National Conference at the Swan/Dolphin Resort in Disney World, July 26-29? Have you been to Disney World? Not that I'm an expert in all things Disney, but I'm definitely well acquainted with Disney snacks. **And many other Disney restaurants, resorts, parks... feel free to ask me anything on Facebook  or Twitter.  Here's what you might want to try at Disney World (and where to find it)! 1. Dole Whips. One of my favorites. It's simply pineapple soft serve (they also serve vanilla and chocolate, but it's the pineapple that's truly special). You can get it in a cone, cup, or as a Dole Whip Float (the soft serve floating in pineapple juice). Very refreshing on a hot summer's day. Find it in the Magic Kingdom, Adventureland. Or at the Polynesian Village Resort (no park admission needed). 2. Mickey Bars. Not much different than a Dove bar, thick chocolate crisp coating over vanilla ice cream) but this one is shaped like a Mick...

Exploring Disney, without Kids

When I attended the Romantic Times convention in Vegas earlier this year, people kept saying "it's like Disney World for adults!" And I would think, um, no... Disney World is Disney World for adults. And you can't change my mind on that. It's my favorite place and I go frequently. You might be thinking, why on earth would adults go to Disney World? To which I say, try it! Have all the fun without having to stop and wait in line to meet Mickey (unless, of course, that's what you want to do, no judging). I'm in the middle of a family trip to Disney World as this goes out, and I'm sure we're having a fabulous time. Yes, my kids are all grown up. We brought my daughter's boyfriend, too. What I love about Disney without kids? The attractions, yes, but also the resort hotels. They all have different themes and unique shops and restaurants. Arguably, some of the best Disney restaurants are at the resorts and not in the parks. But also, there...