Disney Tips Your Guide To A Great Disney Vacation

November 17 is a special day to many long-time ‘Star Wars’ fans. It holds a place in history, but it’s more infamous than famous. On November 17, 1978, ‘The Star Wars Holiday Special’ aired for the first and only time. Riding on the success of ‘Star Wars’ (back before ‘A New Hope’ was added) Lucasfilm knew that fans were hungry ...

We recently told you about a chance to win a Galactic Starcruiser vacation, sponsored by D23. Here is another opportunity to win! It’s called the Star Wars Bring Home The Bounty: Galactic Starcruiser Sweepstakes, and here is the description from the official website: As part of “Star Wars™ Bring Home The Bounty” – a global consumer products, games and publishing ...

There’s no denying that the magic starts with the Walt Disney Imagineers. They were recently honored with three prestigious awards at the IAAPA Expo in Orlando. Here are all the details from Kevin Rafferty, Jr. and Disney Parks Blog: Today, we’re excited to share that the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) announced three coveted Thea Awards will honor the talents of ...

Mickey wants you and your “Stay True Crew” to plan the ultimate staycation! Several cities will be featured.  A New York City event and guide are currently available on MickeyFriendsStayTrue.com, and information on Los Angeles, Washington DC, Chicago, Austin, and Salt Lake City will be released on November 20. Erin Barrier has shared more with Disney Parks Blog: For those ...

Destination D23 will take place this weekend, November 19-21, at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The in-person event is sold out, although parts of it will be livestreamed. D23 is the official fan club for Disney and its affiliates. General Membership is free, and you can use that to enter contests. Gold Membership costs $99.99 per year, and it includes (among other ...

When we talk about Disney Genie+ we usually focus on Lightning Lane access. The paid service also includes Augmented Reality Lenses, which allow you to take some magical pictures. Even more lenses are now included, as Emily Southard has shared with Disney Parks Blog: With the recent launch of Disney PhotoPass Lenses at Walt Disney World Resort, there’s a super fun new way to ...

Slowly but surely extra entertainment options have been returning to Walt Disney World. Some of these are known as “streetmosphere”, which offers more one on one interaction than a full show. One of the favorite streetmosphere performers returned to Disney’s Animal Kingdom a few days ago. DiVine is a true hidden gem because she blends right in with the plant ...

The Walt Disney Company is committed to conservation, but it isn’t only large companies that can make a difference. We all need to do our part for the planet. Shelby Grasser has shared with Disney Parks Blog how Cast Members are making changes, and they encourage us to do the same: “Conservation isn’t just the business of a few people, ...

Friday, November 12 was Disney+ Day, celebrating the Second Anniversary of the streaming service. Many signed up for the bundle, which also included Hulu and ESPN+. If you’re wondering what to watch this week, Zach Johnson shared the following suggestions with D23, the official fan club of all things Disney: After a weekend of binge-watching all the new Disney+ Day ...

Many Guests who attended Disney Boo Bash After Hours at the Magic Kingdom were disappointed because they thought that they were getting Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, which wasn’t the case. Now that the holidays are upon us, we have Disney Very Merriest After Hours instead of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. Having attended both, we thought that it could be ...