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Author Archives: Brittany DiCologero

Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

Disney Issues Warning to Guests as TikTok Trends Encourage Dangerous Behavior

Keeping both Guests and Cast Members safe is a top priority at Disney Parks. As such, nearly every theme park attraction comes with safety precautions, whether in the form of Cast Member instructions to “keep your hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the vehicle” and to “watch your children” or through physical safety restraints and seatbelts. In theory, all of ...

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Does Disney’s Latest Restaurant Update Finally Signal the End of Prix-Fixe Dining?

Prix-fixe dining has been popping up at more locations around the Walt Disney World Resort over the years, and fans are mixed on the added multi-course dining options. With Disney’s latest restaurant update keeping one location’s original, a la carte menu, could the tendency toward prix-fixe meals finally be coming to an end? RELATED: Disney Confirms Reopening Date for This Iconic ...

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New Villa Concept Art Revealed at One of Disney’s Most Iconic Resorts

New construction projects and massive renovations have been the theme of Disney Resorts lately, and we’ve got a first look at some of the newest accommodations at one of Disney’s most classic hotels. At Walt Disney World, a new Disney Vacation Club tower just went vertical at Disney’s Polynesian Resort. And, major renovations are currently underway to revamp the lobby ...

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Disney Cast Members Receive 50% Off Merchandise While Pushing for Higher Wages

Cast Members

Cast Members create happiness every single day for Guests visiting “The Most Magical Place on Earth,” and as part of their recognition from the Walt Disney Company for all that they do, they are entitled to some very valuable discounts. While the latest Cast Member-exclusive savings comes with a greater percentage off merchandise, Cast are also entitled to complimentary theme ...

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Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon to Reopen With Exciting Special Events

Typhoon Lagoon

Guests hoping to cool off at the Walt Disney World Resort often plan to spend a day at either Disney’s Blizzard Beach or Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. Both water parks offer incredible theming, slides for the whole family, wave pools, delicious eats, specialty cocktails, and more (all without the need to make a reservation, unlike the other four Disney theme parks.) ...

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What’s Going On With Genie+ at Walt Disney World?

Disney Genie+ can make or break your Walt Disney World vacation depending on several factors, like how you use it, and how much it costs or whether it is even available at all during your trip. When Genie+ debuted in 2021, the replacement to Disney’s FastPass+ system was held at a steady pricepoint and available as a ticket add-on that ...

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