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Ep. 32 - Staying at Grand Floridian Resort & Spa for the First Time | Labor Day Weekend 2022

Season 1, Ep. 32

On today's episode, Jordan recounts his very first time staying at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, which took place during Labor Day weekend. We'll hear his thoughts on the resort, the DVC accommodations, and food reviews. He and his family also visited Magic Kingdom on this trip so we see how his first trip of the Fall 2022 season went.


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