“Shut up!” (As Princess Mia would say). It seems the whole world is waiting for Disney, Anne Hathaway, and Dame Julie Andrews to confirm The Princess Diaries 3. And while we speculate about what comes next for Princess Mia, Queen Clarisse, and Genovia, it seems Julie Andrews is making an impact on the hit Apple TV comedy show Ted Lasso. It ...
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Closing Splash Mountain Leaves Disney Facing A Major Problem
It’s been the theme park controversy that has divided Disney Parks fans. Disney’s iconic attraction, Splash Mountain, has recently closed at the Walt Disney World Resort (and soon to be at the Disneyland Resort), and Disney fans are torn over the iconic water ride being transformed into a new attraction. With Disney’s push to be more “inclusive,” the Disney water ...
Read More »How to Get The BEST Disney World Ticket Discount
Walt Disney World is full of world-famous magic, thrilling attractions, and amazing shows – but this all comes at a price. The Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida is huge. The Orlando vacation spot is made up of four theme parks (Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom), two food and entertainment areas (Disney Springs and ...
Read More »Disney Legend Dick Van Dyke Suffers Injuries in Car Collision
It’s not the best morning when you see a beloved actor like Dick Van Dyke trending online. It’s difficult to find another actor who has put a smile onto as many faces as Dick Van Dyke. The soft-shoed charmer has been a household name ever since he starred in Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins (1964) as Bert the chimney sweep, and is ...
Read More »EPCOT’s ‘Mary Poppins’ Ride Finally Revealed – And It’s Disappointing Fans
“Oh, it’s a jolly holiday with Mary!” One of the most eagerly-awaited rides at the Walt Disney World Resort has been one based on the Julie Andrews classic movie Mary Poppins (1964), announced at the 2019 D23 Expo in California. The attraction would be located in the United Kingdom Pavilion of the EPCOT theme park and add an entirely new neighborhood to the ...
Read More »Hakuna Matata! The Swahili Mistakes Disney Has Taught You
Jambo! It’s one of the most unique – and wild – attractions in theme parks across the world. Nothing matches Kilimanjaro Safaris at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, or Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Home to incredible wildlife, a massive savanna, and a bumpy ride in one of the iconic Harambe Wildlife Reserve vehicles, the ride is renowned for being different every time Guests venture into the ...
Read More »Josh Gad Pokes Fun At Josh D’Amaro in New Role As Jungle Cruise Skipper
If the “world-famous” Jungle Cruise isn’t one of your favorite Disney Park rides, then you must be in “the Nile”! Disney’s Jungle Cruise boat ride has become one of the most popular attractions at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort, enchanting Guests for years with its witty skippers, abundant wildlife, and punny jokes. And now, Disney Legend Josh Gad ...
Read More »Earl of Sandwich Opens Brand New Table-Service Restaurant At Disney
It’s become a classic – and delicious – staple of a Disney vacation. With its British charm and hot sandwich variety, Earl of Sandwich has been serving Disney Guests since 2004 when it opened in Downtown Disney (now Disney Springs) at Walt Disney World. The quick-service sandwich chain now has 38 locations all over the world, including at Disney Village ...
Read More »Disney Parks Gets a Win With Pedro Pascal Over Johnny Depp
It seems the whole world is currently having a Pedro Pascal moment. The Mandalorian actor has found himself a hot commodity in the television sphere, becoming one of the highest-paid TV actors in his latest hit show, The Last of Us on HBO. With his Disney and Star Wars ties, Pedro Pascal has truly become a familiar face, but it seems ...
Read More »Were YOU Lucky Enough to Do This Disney Experience Before It Became Extinct?
With the recent loss of Splash Mountain making headline news, we can’t help but want to take a look back at things we’ve lost at the Walt Disney World theme parks. From spectacular shows and thrilling rides to children’s experiences and character meet-and-greets, the Walt Disney World Resort has seen many attractions come and go since its opening in 1971. ...
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