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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."

This Disney World Shop Is Permanently Closing After 15 Years of Operation

Several changes are in the works for the New Year at the Walt Disney World Resort, including new attractions, shops, and restaurants. Along with the likes of TRON Lightcycle / Run and Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in the Magic Kingdom, and Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana in EPCOT, it seems the New Year is bringing with it changes to the ...

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Celebrate 2023 With a NEW Limited-Time DOLE Whip at Walt Disney World

Can you believe it’s almost 2023?! With the New Year almost upon us, the Walt Disney World Resort is gearing up for quite the celebration. On New Year’s Eve, Disney World will celebrate with live music and fireworks at both the Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, along with specialty dining offerings. Among table-service dinner experiences and specialty snacks, Disney is debuting ...

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Southwest’s Technology Woes Leave Thousands Stranded at Orlando International Airport

Traveling during the holidays may always feel like a bit of a gamble, but for thousands of people across the country this week, the process has become more challenging than ever before. Southwest, which offers as one of the most dominant airlines at several airports across the country, has been canceling disproportionately more flights daily since Christmas, leaving hundreds and ...

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Disney Parks Continue to Ask Guests to Be Courteous During Their Visit

Have you experienced less courtesy from other Guests during your recent trips to Disney Parks? Whether Guests are actually becoming less courteous or social media is simply showing us more of the negative incidents that can inevitably take place in public areas, Disney continues to take notice of Guest behavior by updating another theme park website. RELATED: Guest Catches Intense Altercation ...

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EPCOT Reopens Classic Attraction Following Lengthy Refurbishment

Several refurbishments are currently underway around the Walt Disney World Resort, and while some will continue into the new year, fans will be excited to learn about one iconic EPCOT attraction that has just reopened. RELATED: Must Do’s for Your Trip to the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts The American Adventure Pavilion in World Showcase has been hosting Candlelight Processional ...

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The Secret Menu Item You Have to Try in the Magic Kingdom

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Looking for classic Disney snacks and restaurants during your next trip to the Walt Disney World Resort? Look no further than the Magic Kingdom! Disney World’s original theme park packs in all of the classic snacks like churros, corn dog nuggets, and DOLE Whips, along with several of the Resort’s most popular restaurants including Cinderella’s Royal Table, Be Our Guest ...

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Meet the Walt Disney World Railroad’s New Conductor

After a four-year closure due to the construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run, the Walt Disney World Railroad has officially returned to the Magic Kingdom! Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort have been able to ride this classic attraction once again since December 23, 2022, giving them the opportunity to experience a trip around the Disney Park on the ...

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‘Temporarily Unavailable;’ What’s Still Missing at Walt Disney World

As we head into the New Year, we’re reflecting back on what the past couple of years at the Walt Disney World have been like. Several new attractions, shops, and restaurants have opened around Walt Disney World since 2020, but there are some amenities and experiences that are still missing as we head into 2023. Here’s what we’re missing most ...

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VIDEO: Disney Characters Spread Holiday Magic at Children’s Hospitals

Disney might be about creating magic and happiness every day, but this holiday season the company worked with AdventHealth to bring some extra special magical memories to children’s hospitals with favorite characters. All throughout the month of December 2022, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse had been spending time visiting patients and families at children’s hospitals, in a special tradition that ...

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Must Do’s for Your Trip to the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts returns to this Disney Park January 3-February 20, 2023. While EPCOT does host several festivals throughout the course of the year, the Festival of the Arts has become a fan favorite since it debuted in 2017. The festival comes with everything Disney fans know and love about EPCOT’s seasonal events, including outdoor kitchens, ...

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