Star Wars Fans everywhere were beyond thrilled when Disney confirmed a new Star Wars-themed Resort coming to Disney World at this year’s D23 Expo. The first details about the new fully-immersive resort are starting to emerge thanks to the folks over at The Disney Blog. Each guest of the resort
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10th Annual Tour de Turtles Event At Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
July 29th was an exciting morning at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort. Crowds gathered to cheer on this year’s participants in the annual Tour de Turtles event. Two loggerhead turtles named Cruz Ramirez and Sally Carrera, named for characters in Pixar’s Cars 3 movie, nested on the beach and then were tagged
Florida Residents Can Receive a Free Appetizer and Valet Parking at Select Disney Restaurants
For a limited time Florida residents can receive a free appetizer as well as free Valet parking at select Walt Disney World Resort signature restaurants. Beginning August 9 through September 30, Disney is offering Florida residents a complimentary appetizer with each adult dinner entrée purchased at the following restaurants: Jiko at Animal
Disney Bus Transporting Passengers Involved in Accident
Reports are coming in this evening of an accident involving a Disney Bus carrying passengers and a SUV. The accident occurred near the McDonald’s and the All Star Resort area on Buena Vista Drive. Reports from the scene state that the windshield of the bus is shattered and paramedics are
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Brings Spooktacualr Fun for the Whole Family to Magic Kingdom
Have you ever been to a Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom? If not, you are missing out on fun frights and ghoulish delights that the whole family will enjoy! With trick-or-treating throughout the park, bewitching fireworks under a pumpkin moon, costumed characters on parade, a
Copper Creek Villas & Cabins is Now Open to DVC Members
Disney’s Copper Creek Cabins and Villas is the newest Walt DisneyWorld resort and the fourteenth Disney Vacation Club property. The Cabins and Villas are located at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. With 26 waterfront Cascade Cabins, as well as Deluxe Studio, 1- and 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom Grand Villa accommodations, this Resort offers
Vanilla Dole Whip Returns to the Magic Kingdom
Great news if you are a fan of the Vanilla Dole Whip like me! After a long two year absence, it is finally back at Aloha Isle in the Magic Kingdom! For the past two years the Vanilla Dole Whip could only be found at Pineapple Lanai at the Polynesian.
Designated Smoking Area Maps Introduced at Disney World
Designated smoking areas at Walt Disney World have been around for some time now. Walt Disney World Resorts, Restaurants, and Parks are all considered non-smoking except in these designated areas. Designated smoking locations are listed on the guide maps of the four main Parks. However, as of this past weekend,
Photo Update on Construction of Disney Skyliner Gondola System
Our wonderful Disney reporter, Lisette, stopped by Art of Animation and Pop Century this week to take a look at how the construction was going on the new Disney Skyliner Gondola System. She even was able to talk to one of the construction workers working on the project to get
Pamphlets Advertising Disney Skyliner Being Distributed To Select Resorts
A new promotional pamphlet is being distributed to resort guest rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, Disney’s Pop Century Resort, and Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. It announces that these resorts will be the new recipients of the gondola transportation system called “Disney Skyliner“. It goes on to ask for
Walt Disney World Best Bites July 2017
July has come and gone but it gave us some very delicious new foods to try at Walt Disney World. Let’s take a closer look at all of the new options that became available in July! The Satu’li Sampler Platter available at Satu’li Canteen in Pandora – The World of Avatar,
Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for August 2017
The following is a comprehensive list of attractions, resorts and restaurants at Walt Disney World Resort that are currently undergoing refurbishment during the month of July 2017 or will be occurring in the months ahead: Magic Kingdom • Hall of Presidents: Closed through Fall of 2017 • Liberty Square Riverboat:
Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels Offering Discounted Fall Rates
Is your family still looking for some great deals for a Walt Disney World vacation this Fall season? Then look no further! The seven Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are offering special “Fall Into The Magic” rates for stays from August 7 through October 9, 2017. There is still time
Disney’s Yacht Club Resort has a New Shopping Location
A new merchandise location has opened on the merchandise side of The Market Ale & Compass at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort. This new option allows guests a one-stop shop to purchase their snacks, beverages, and merchandise. Popular styles from labels such as Lilly Pulitzer and Tommy Bahama can be found in