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I'm a Disney nerd! A kid at heart who loves the magic and memories of Walt Disney World. I follow all things Disney and enjoy the vacations, day trips, and weekend getaways, and geek out over the planning of such events. My goal is to experience as many Disney desserts and cocktails as possible! Married to another Disney nerd and blessed with a daughter and son, we thoroughly enjoy the magic at Disney and are here to help others experience the magic as well.

Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom Jambo House Resort Removed from Reopening List

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Disney has been keeping us updated on dates for reopenings for several Walt Disney World Resorts. We recently shared that according to Disney’s website, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Jambo House was scheduled to reopen on July 10. Well, now it looks like that has changed.  [google_ad]  Now, when visiting the website, Disney has removed Disney’s Animal Kingdom Jambo House from the list of resorts ...

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Jellyrolls Announces Grand Reopening October 1!

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Ready to sing your heart out while enjoying a good drink or two?! Well, the very missed Jellyrolls at Walt Disney World’s Boardwalk has announced they will reopen on October 1!  [google_ad]  According to Jellyroll’s Instagram page: “We are so excited to announce that Jellyrolls will be back to making Music and Magic on Thursday, October 1st, 2020! Please check back with ...

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Walt Disney World Reopening On Schedule While Actors’ Equity Association Wants Disney To Pause & Focus on Science

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With the recent news of Disneyland postponing their initial reopening date due to the State of California, of course the focus shifts to what Walt Disney World plans to do as numbers of COVID-19 cases continue to climb. [google_ad] According to the Orlando Sentinel, “the schedule for the phased reopening of Walt Disney World has not changed, a Disney World spokeswoman said Thursday.” ...

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Learn to Draw a Disney Castle with a Disney Imagineer!

It’s time to let your creativity get to work! DisneyParksBlog has shared a video drawing tutorial that will teach us how to draw a Disney Castle with Amy Young, a Disney Imagineer. Grab a paper and pencil and let the magic unfold right in front of you!  [google_ad] Walt Disney Imagineering has many talented artists who dream up big ideas, ...

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Disney Shares Helpful Info for Disney Parks Pass System

Today is the big day for Annual Passholders! As of today, June 26, Annual Passholders can begin making Walt Disney World Resort Reservations via the Disney Parks Pass System. All other existing ticket holders can begin making reservations on Sunday, June 28. To help with the process, Disney has shared some helpful information. [google_ad] As a valued resource for Disney ...

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Walt Disney Imagineering’s Bob Weis Discusses Splash Mountain Reimagining To “Princess and the Frog”

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Today we shared the news that Disney announced the reimaging of Splash Mountain to a “Princess and the Frog” theme. D23.com has now released an exclusive with Walt Disney Imagineering’s Bob Weis as he discusses the changes to come to the attraction.  [google_ad] Today, Walt Disney Imagineering announced that Splash Mountain at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts will be reimagined with new theming inspired by the beloved ...

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Talks of Disney Postponing July 24 Release of ‘Mulan’

We’ve had July 24 on our calendars, ready to hit the theaters to catch the live-action release of Mulan. Unfortunately, there is word that the Walt Disney Company is considering postponing the movie debut. [google_ad] According to the Wall Street Journal: “Walt Disney Co. is considering postponing the July 24 release of “Mulan,” according to a person familiar with the matter, ...

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Adventures by Disney Suspends Departures Through September 15, 2020

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We previously shared, Adventures by Disney cancelled trips through the end of August due to the COVID-19 threat. They have now extended that time frame, suspending all departure through September 15, 2020. [google_ad]  According to Adventures by Disney: Adventures by Disney has been closely monitoring the latest information regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is in regular contact with local, state, national ...

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Orange County Officials Say Decision to Reopen WDW Rests with Disney

With the news of Disneyland Resort cancelling their previously announced July 17 reopening date due to the State of California, many guests are wondering what the future holds for Walt Disney World with Florida’s COVID-19 spikes. [google_ad]  CNN Business and Politics Corespondent, Cristina Alesci, took to Twitter to announce the following: https://twitter.com/CristinaAlesci/status/1275886488379588610 Alesci tweets: “JUST IN: An Orange County official tells me the ...

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