#722 Larissa & Vito's Grand Floridian Disney Wedding
Release Date: 12/10/2025
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In this episode, Larissa and Vito Mazzini share the story of their Wedding Pavilion ceremony, Grand Floridian Salon VI reception, and Grand Floridian Marina dessert party. You'll hear how they saved big by making smart swaps like hiring the Landau Coach instead of Cinderella's Glass Coach and using outside vendors for their elaborate floral and décor. Even having Mickey and Minnie appear at the reception three times, in three different outfits, was cheaper than having four Disney characters all at once!
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