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Chip n’ Dale’s Deli – A Convenient to Shades of Green’s Magnolia Pool

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Chip n' Dale's Deli - A Convenient to Shades of Green's Magnolia Pool

The Chip n’ Dale’s Deli is a Disney operated Quick Service location that is located right next to Shades of Green’s Magnolia Pool. For many years Shades of Green ran this location through a sub-contractor as the On the Greens Grill. But several years ago operation switched back to Disney and then in 2020 they […]

Filed Under: Shades of Green Tagged With: Disney Golf, Shades of Green, Walt Disney World

The 2021 Military Family’s Walt Disney World Comprehensive Vacation Planning and Preparation Guide

By Steve 12 Comments

Disney Animal Kingdom Military Discounts

Here is Military Disney Tips’ 2021 Walt Disney World Planning Guide that will guide you through the process of preparing for your vacation. (Updated December 2020) Hi there, I’ve written this guide and checklist to help guide military members and their families through the complexities of getting ready for a Walt Disney World vacation. This […]

Filed Under: Disney Military Discounts Tagged With: Military Discounted Rooms, military discounted tickets, Planning, Shades of Green, Walt Disney World

2021 Regular Disney Military Ticket Discount for Walt Disney World and Disneyland

By Steve 114 Comments

What did we do before Disney’s fabulous Armed Forces Salute? Many newer members of the military have never experienced a time when Disney did not offer the Disney Armed Forces Salute, but prior to January 2009 there was no such thing (except for one similar offer during part of 2002). Before these fairly new Salute Offers we […]

Filed Under: Disney Military Discounts Tagged With: Armed Forces Salute, Disneyland, military discounted tickets, Shades of Green, Walt Disney World

Shades of Green – Disney Value Resort Comparison

By Steve 34 Comments

Shades of Green at Walt Disney World

This is the first installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series Also please see How does Shades of Green compare to Disney in Price and the other 2 posts in the series: Shades of Green – Disney Moderate Resort Comparison Shades of Green – Disney Deluxe Resort Comparison Readers often send me questions […]

Filed Under: Disney Military Discounts, Helpful Tagged With: Armed Forces Salute, Disney Resorts, Military Discounted Rooms, Shades of Green, Shades of Green Tour, Walt Disney World

How Do Disney World Resorts Compare To Shades of Green In Price?

By Steve 7 Comments

Shades of Green Resort

Planning a Disney World vacation is a big undertaking! One of the biggest decisions price wise that you’ll have to make during your Walt Disney World vacation planning will be where to stay. Should you stay at a Disney World Resort using the Disney Armed Forces Salute, or at Shades of Green the Military Owned and […]

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10 Best Things About Shades of Green in 2021

By Steve 19 Comments

Shades of Green, Walt Disney World’s military only resort offers so many great benefits that it is hard to keep this list to just 10! The biggest which is a given and often goes unsaid is that Shades of Green is located right in the middle of the Magic, an Armed Forces Recreation Center right […]

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Shades of Green – Disney Moderate Resort Comparison

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Shades of Green Resort

Welcome to the second installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series. Also please see  How does Shades of Green compare to Disney in Price and  the other 2 posts in the series: Shades of Green – Disney Value Resort Comparison Shades of Green – Disney Deluxe Resort Comparison This is the second post on […]

Filed Under: Disney Military Discounts, Helpful Tagged With: Armed Forces Salute, Disney's Military Salute, Military Discounted Rooms, Shades of Green, Shades of Green Tour

Walk from Shades of Green to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Walk from Shades of Green to Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

Directions from Shades of Green to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort with Pictures! Shades of Green is located within walking distance of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. It’s about a half mile or a ten or fifteen minute walk. From the Polynesian you can take the monorail to the Magic Kingdom, the Transportation and Ticket Center (to […]

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Dining Options at Shades of Green – Disney World’s Military Resort

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Dining Options at Shades of Green - Disney World's Military Resort

Shades of Green the military owned and operated resort on Walt Disney World property offers many dining options. Both those staying at Shades and those stopping by for a visit* (perhaps to buy Theme Park tickets or shop at the AAFES Store) are eligible to dine at any of the resort’s restaurants. Dining Options at […]

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Shades of Green – Disney Deluxe Resort Comparison

By Steve 6 Comments

Shades of Green at Walt Disney World

Welcome to the third installment of the Shades of Green – Disney Resort Comparison Series. This post wraps up my series intended to help you determine the differences between Shades and the Disney Resorts. I hope that you’ll find them helpful. Be sure to post comments and questions below. Also please see How does Shades of […]

Filed Under: Disney Military Discounts, Helpful Tagged With: Military Discounted Rooms, Shades of Green, Shades of Green Tour, Walt Disney World

Magic Bands and FastPass Plus for Shades of Green Guests

By Steve 28 Comments

Many readers ask me about the status of Walt Disney World’s Magic Bands and FastPass Plus at the Shades of Green Resort. They wonder: Does Shades of Green provide Magic Bands for free? How can I get a Magic Band? Can I link my Shades of Green reservation to my My Disney Experience account? Can […]

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Split Stays at Walt Disney World Resorts and Shades of Green

By Steve 10 Comments

Walt Disney World Split Stays

Here is Military Disney Tips’ advice on this slightly out of the ordinary subject. What’s a Split Stay? Splitting your vacation time between 2 or more Resort Hotels during your Walt Disney World vacation. We regularly do this in order to stay up to date with what’s going on at all the Disney resorts to […]

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Shades of Green Walt Disney World’s Military Resort Room Rates

By Steve 10 Comments

Shades of Green Resort

Shades of Green, the Military Only Resort on Walt Disney World property sets their room rates by pay-grade. You’ll find Shades of Green has reasonable room rates when compared to many of the Disney World Resorts and other hotels in the local area. Rates are based upon your pay grade or status, with junior members […]

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Shades of Green Re-Open at Walt Disney World

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Shades of Green Resort Firearm Policy

On our Return Trip to Walt Disney World we stopped by Shades of Green to check out what’s happening. Our recent trip was the end of August/beginning of September 2020. It was our first trip of the year (we had 2 cancelled trips in the spring) and first trip after all of the special measures […]

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Military Discounts On Stroller Rentals at Walt Disney World for 2021

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Military Discounts On Stroller Rentals at Walt Disney World

Military Families are eligible for military discounts on Stroller Rentals for their vacation at the Walt Disney World Resort! Walt Disney World rents strollers, but only in the theme parks and only for use in the parks! If you’ll be needing one for your whole vacation you will need to rent from an independent company. You will find […]

Filed Under: Military Discounts Tagged With: Military Discount, Sea World, Shades of Green, Single Focus, Universal Studios Florida, Walt Disney World

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