Welcome to the Military Disney Tips Monthly Newsletter!

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Hi there and welcome to this month's newsletter!

This month I’ll be covering:

• Soaring Above the Magic: The Enchanting World of Disney’s Monorails
• Grown-up’s Lemonade and a Lunch Box Tart: The perfect combination of adult and nostalgia
• EPCOT History
• Disney World Attraction Information
• Disney World Dining Information
• Walt Disney World Lands Introductions
• Disney Cruise Line Military Discounts
• Shades of Green Specials

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Soaring Above the Magic: The Enchanting World of Disney’s Monorails

When you think of Disney magic, your mind might immediately jump to the iconic Cinderella Castle, the enchanting parades, or the beloved characters that bring stories to life. But for many Disney fans, there’s another symbol of that magic—one that glides effortlessly above the parks and resorts, offering a unique blend of nostalgia and futuristic design: the Disney Monorail.

​Soaring Above the Magic: The Enchanting World of Disney’s Monorails​

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Grown-up’s Lemonade and a Lunch Box Tart: The perfect combination of adult and nostalgia

Located in the heart of Hollywood Studios, Woody's Lunch Box is a must-visit hotspot for both Toy Story fans and food enthusiasts alike. Located within Toy Story Land, this vibrant eatery offers a delightful array of snacks and food that will satisfy every craving.

​Grown-up’s Lemonade and a Lunch Box Tart: The perfect combination of adult and nostalgia​

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EPCOT History

This month I explored some of the history of EPCOT. In particular, two unused or little used locations.

• ​EPCOT's Odyssey Pavilion: The History of an Underused Location​
• ​EPCOT's Wonders of Life Pavilion: the History of a Under Used and Now Closed Location​

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Disney World Attractions

Here are the newest attraction posts on the site.

• ​Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in the Magic Kingdom​
• ​Muppet*Vision 3D in Disney's Hollywood Studios​
• ​Disney's Hollywood Studios Disney Junior Play and Dance!​
• ​Disney's Hollywood Studios Beauty and the Beast: Live on Stage​

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Disney World Dining Information

One of my favorite things to do at Disney World is enjoy great food.

Here are this month's new entries for dining locations.

• ​Tutto Italia Ristorante in EPCOT's Italy Pavilion​
• ​​​Baseline Tap House in Disney's Hollywood Studios​
• ​Backlot Express at Disney's Hollywood Studios​

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Disney World Land Introductions

Here are our newest introductions to the lands of Walt Disney World:

• ​Villains Land in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom​
• ​Dinoland U.S.A. at Disney's Animal Kingdom​

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You also might like:

• ​​History of Walt Disney World’s Cinderella Castle​
• ​Walt Disney World’s Skyliner​
• ​Best Places to Find a Frozen Treat in EPCOT​
• ​Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World​
• ​Getting Around Walt Disney World for Shades of Green Guests​
• ​The Magic Kingdom’s Mad Tea Party​
• ​Walk Through America’s History In Disney’s Liberty Square​
• ​The Magic Kingdom’s Harmony Barbershop​
• ​Unraveling the Distinctiveness of the 3 San Angel Restaurants in EPCOT​

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Disney Cruise Line Military Discounts

Did you know that the Disney Cruise Line also offers Military Discounts?

They Sure do!

These discounts aren't offered all the time though. They are just for specific sailings and cabin types. And they are often available to book for a limited time. In fact, the list of availability changes every week! Disney updates the dates if needed on Mondays (as do we).

Last month Disney stopped publishing prices on their website. They just publish the available dates for the military discounts now. You or your travel agent must call for prices.

You can see available dates and learn more on our Disney Cruise Line Military Discount page.

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Shades of Green Specials

Here is the newsletter’s regular feature with all of Shades of Green’s current discounts.

Since 2023 the available discounts at Shades of Green have been greatly reduced as far as dates.

Here are the current limited time discounts from Shades of Green:

New Offers

​Savings in July Special 2025​

Modified Offers

None

Unmodified Offers

​30th Anniversary Beat the Heat Special (August 1-September 30, 2024)

​Savings in January 2025

​Savings in April 2025​

Canceled Offers

None

See all the Shades of Green Discounts

You can watch for any new discounts that pop up on the Shades of Green Discount Page and of course I’ll let you know here in the newsletter.

You can also stay abreast of Disney's General Public Discounts to compare or use when Shades of Green is full or the Disney Salute Discounts are not available.

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Don’t Forget!

Please take our Post Vacation Surveys!

There are a few Shades of Green surveys and a Military Ticket survey too.

​Military Disney Tips Surveys​

See the results: Military Members Review and Rate Shades of Green​

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Well, that’s it for now, I’ll talk to you soon!

All my best, Steve

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