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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 World Just Brought Back This FREE Amenity for Resort Guests

The Walt Disney World Resort just brought back a long-missed perk for Resort Guests that is sure to make your next trip to “The Most Magical Place on Earth” even easier (for both you, and your wallet!) While Disney has been making several changes to its Resorts that some fans have been critical of, the company just made one very ...

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Are More Character Experiences About to Return to Walt Disney World?

The Walt Disney World Resort has welcomed back a myriad of character meet and greets, dining experiences, and appearances in parades and shows since such events were modified earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic. While the majority of character interactions have returned to Disney World (and have returned to normal), there are a handful of experiences we are still hoping to ...

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Interested in the Disney College Program? Recruiters Just Announced a Major Update

The Disney College Program is promoted as a one-of-a-kind internship opportunities that allows students from around the country and around the world the opportunity to “live, learn, and earn,” at the Walt Disney World Resort. While College Program participants (or CPs) have been back at Walt Disney World for more than a year already following the Resort’s closure during the ...

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‘Harmonious’ Final Performance Date Confirmed Along With the Return of a Favorite EPCOT Fireworks Spectacular

This year is bringing with it new restaurants, shops, and attractions around Walt Disney World, and we cannot wait for some of the most exciting features to debut in the coming months! Along with the opening of TRON Lightcycle / Run, Disney’s newest thrill ride, in the Magic Kingdom, lots of enhancements are currently underway at EPCOT, including the Park’s ...

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Is Disney’s Latest Dining Offer Worth It?

A digitally edited image of a Disney theme park features Cinderella's Castle. Tinker Bell and Goofy are positioned around the castle, with an illustrated Disney Dining Promo Card showcasing Mickey Mouse on the left.

If you have not planned a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort for a couple of years, you may be disappointed to learn that the Disney Dining Plan remains “temporarily unavailable.” While the Dining Plan information is still available on Disney’s official website, the Resort has not confirmed when (or if?) the Plan will once again be available to ...

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The Newest Must-See Disney Parks Documentary Just Debuted on Disney+

Since the launch of Disney’s official streaming service in 2019, fans from around the globe have loved watching new content all about their favorite Disney Parks and Resorts right from home. Documentaries focused on Disney Parks have been especially popular on Disney+ with hits like The Imagineering Story (2019), Behind the Attraction (2021), and Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom (2020) ...

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Attention, Walt Disney World Passholders! Here’s How You Can Save Big in 2023

It’s sure to be an exciting year at the Walt Disney World Resort! Between the openings of several new restaurants and attractions like TRON Lightcycle / Run in the Magic Kingdom, and Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana in EPCOT. For the first time since 2019, this year also brings a packed calendar of special events across the Resort, with ...

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Walt Disney Company to Hold Its First Quarterly Earnings Call Since Bob Iger’s Return

2023 is already shaping up to be a monumental year for Disney! The Walt Disney Company celebrates its 100th anniversary (since its 1923 founding) this year, with festivities kicking off this month at Disneyland Park, and related experiences to follow at Disney Parks around the world, and for fans at home. Walt Disney World is set to open several new ...

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Disney’s Most Infamous Popcorn Bucket is Officially Returning to EPCOT

Popcorn buckets and souvenir sippers have been all the rage at Walt Disney World, especially over the past couple of years as several of these exclusive pieces have gone viral on social media. While we have seen several incredibly popular souvenirs take off with fans, including the Mr. Toad Popcorn Bucket, Reindeer sipper, and many, many more, there remains one ...

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The Disney Dining Plan Has Officially Been Replaced

If you visited Disney World before March 2020, you are probably familiar with the Disney Dining Plan (and how much it has been missed by fans over the last three years.) While this Disney vacation package add-on has remained “temporarily unavailable,” Disney has just confirmed that a new dining incentive has taken its place (at least for now, but more ...

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