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Sarahfina is an author, and adjunct professor with a passion for writing and of course, all things Disney! Cinderella is her favorite princess and movie, both the animated and Rodgers & Hammerstein’s 1997 version. In close second place is Hercules, tied with Saving Mr. Banks. Sarahfina enjoys writing about the history of Walt Disney and all the parks, along with food, dining, and resorts. Her favorite ride is the Tower of Terror, and her favorite restaurant right now is the San Angel Inn, in EPCOT. Most importantly, her must-have snack every Disney trip is the controversial turkey leg, because it reminds her of her family trips as a kid with her grandparents.

LEGO Drops New Set for Disney 100

Peter Pan and Wendy LEGO set

Disney’s 100th anniversary is certainly something to celebrate. Disney has given us fans some of our favorite movies through their passion for storytelling. These great stories live through animation and our favorite, most iconic characters like Mickey Mouse. To help celebrate Disney’s 100th year, they have partnered with LEGO to celebrate 100 years of wonder. LEGO has released sets of ...

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Celebrate World Giraffe Day With Disney

Giraffe

There are so many fun national holidays, to always give you something to celebrate. Today, June 21, 2023, is deemed World Giraffe Day. The national holiday is initiated by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation to celebrate the tall animal. At Disney World, Guests get the opportunity to celebrate all of the wildlife. Today specifically, Giraffes get their own celebration to raise ...

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Chief Diversity Officer Leaves Disney

Latondra Newton

What is happening at The Walt Disney Company? Following thousands of layoffs, new news breaks amid the exit of Christine McCarthy, the Chief Financial Officer for the Walt Disney Company. Now, Variety reports, Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Vice President Latondra Newton is stepping down from her role after nearly six years with the company. This is the second large ...

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Disney Delays Avatar, Star Wars and Marvel

D23 announcement

Disney is always giving us fans something to look forward to when it comes to movies. There are so many classics that have gotten sequels and further. When a film does so well, as fans, we want to continue to learn more about the characters and be a part of their world. Disney’s beloved Avatar, Star Wars, and Captain America ...

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Pixar’s Newest Film ‘Elemental’ Falls Flat

Elemental

The world of animation was changed by Walt Disney. Pixar was purchased by Disney in 2006. Together, Disney and Pixar have made some of our favorite animations. Pixar is well known for classic animated films like ‘Toy Story’ (1995), ‘Finding Nemo’ (2003), and ‘The Incredibles’ (2004). Their newest film ‘Elemental’ (2023) premiered this past weekend, bringing in a low for ...

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Your Trip to Disney During the Holidays Just Got Sweeter

Mickey and Minnie

There is nothing more magical, than staying at a Walt Disney World Resort for your Disney vacation. The magic exudes from the moment you step foot onto the property, to your first day at the Parks. Disney World has resorts to offer for all likings from their value options to deluxe resorts. Whether you are taking a trip with your ...

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EPCOT Has the Most Underrated Ride

Epcot

EPCOT is known for so many unbelievable experiences. EPCOT has given Disney World The World Showcase, along with World Celebration, World Discovery, and World Nature. The idea of EPCOT was originally created by Walt Disney himself. EPCOT stands for “Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow” which Walt was fixated on creating. EPCOT was originally going to be its own small city, ...

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Things That Existed in Disney Part 2

Walt Disney

Disney is known for its innovation. Disneyland opened in 1955, being a theme Park that was unlike any other. Walt Disney and his team of Imagineers were able to create something that no one could ever imagine. Since the opening of Disneyland, plenty of things have changed and many have become Park staples, staying exactly how Walt left them. Here ...

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Best Ride in All of Disney World

Guardians of the Galaxy

Claiming the best ride in all of Disney World feels like a lot of pressure. But Disney has once again outdone itself with their newest ride in EPCOT. ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ (2014) has become a fan favorite across all Parks. EPCOT’s newest edition adds another thrill ride to Disney World giving all Guests a reason to wait in line ...

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Best Table Service Restaurants in Hollywood Studios

Street Scene in Hollywood Studios

Disney World is filled with delicious foods and memorable restaurants. In Hollywood Studios, Guests are transported back in time to feel the lifestyle of old Hollywood. Like every theme Park, Hollywood Studios has sit-down restaurants, quick service, and snacks for on-the-go. Sit-down restaurants offer a different dining experience, allowing you to take in the scenery and be waited on. These ...

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