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A Gold Statue of BB-8 Will Be Added to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the Disney Fab 50 Character Collection

BB-8 from Star Wars on display at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, highlighting its iconic orange and white spherical design.

Thanks to wdw.ambassador on Instagram for sharing the exciting news that BB-8 is part of the Disney Fab 50 Character Collection at Walt Disney World for The World’s Most Magical Celebration starting October 1st, 2021. To quote Disney’s update: “On behalf of all our Cast Members, we are thrilled to reveal that BB-8 is part of the “Disney Fab 50 Character Collection” ...

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Biometric Finger Scanner Return

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Since Walt Disney World closed for the COVID-19 pandemic, things have looked a little bit different. To enter the Park Guests would only have to scan their Magic Band or Park ticket to enter. On August 23rd, 2021, Disney’s Animal Kingdom brought back the biometric finger scanner to enter the Park. Today August 25th, 2021, EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios ...

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Walt Disney World Vacation Mistakes You’ll Want to Avoid

Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse statue stands before Cinderella Castle at Disney World, framed by vibrant pink flowers in bloom.

Whether it’s your first time at Walt Disney World or you’ve been there before there are some mistakes that you will want to prevent. There are many things that go into planning your Walt Disney World vacation, and some of these can slip your mind, so here are some Walt Disney World vacation mistakes that you will want to avoid. ...

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The Best Chocolate Treats on Walt Disney World Property

Savor a chocolate milkshake straight out of a Disney park experience, crowned with fluffy whipped cream and drizzled with signature chocolate syrup, all served in a clear plastic cup. The milkshake’s presentation against a rich brown backdrop brings to mind the iconic indulgent desserts found throughout Walt Disney World, capturing the magic of your favorite sweet treat in every detail.

There is nothing better than indulging in delicious snacks while on a vacation, and nothing is as decadent as chocolate. Walt Disney World’s hundreds of dining locations serve up a vast array of dessert treats, many of which include chocolate as an ingredient. While you can’t go wrong with any dessert on property, some chocolate concoctions are simply so unforgettable ...

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The Crescent Lake Dessert Crawl at Walt Disney World

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Crescent Lake in Walt Disney World is an amazing area filled with Disney Resorts, dining, amenities, recreation, and more that guests love to enjoy. Located just steps from Epcot’s International Gateway, Crescent Lake features a large boardwalk that connects Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts, Disney’s BoardWalk Inn, Walt Disney World swan Hotel, and Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel with ...

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Top Quick-Service Restaurants Currently Open at Walt Disney World

The warmly illuminated exterior of a Mexican-themed quick-service restaurant at Walt Disney World, featuring an inviting arched entrance and spacious outdoor seating, welcomes guests at dusk.

While things are slowly returning to normal in Walt Disney World, some things remain impacted by certain restrictions including dining locations and experiences. Thankfully, there are hundreds of dining options throughout the Disney Parks, Disney Resorts, and Disney Springs that guests can rely on for delicious menu options for every meal of the day. Many of the locations that are ...

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How To Plan A Spontaneous Trip to Walt Disney World

A joyful family moment at Peter Pan’s Flight in Magic Kingdom during Early Morning Magic, with a child lifted in delight.

Spontaneous trips to Walt Disney World are some of the best! Whether you live in driving distance and are a new passholder, or are planning to take advantage of your next long weekend, we’ve got our tips for having the best spontaneous Disney trip ever in this list: 1. Be Flexible Spontaneous trips are easier to plan if you’re able ...

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Top Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer at Walt Disney World

At a sunny Disney World water park, a giant bucket drenches the vibrant play area, palm trees, and loungers all around.

Central Florida can be a hot and humid place year round, but the weather becomes even more intense in the summer months when temperatures peak and humidity lasts all day long. Since most of a guest’s time spent in Walt Disney World is outside, they can easily succumb to the heat in the summer months and end up not feeling ...

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What to Know About Masks & Other New Guidelines at Walt Disney World

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The COVID-19 pandemic has been going on for over a year now, and there are many new normals that we’ve had to get used to. Face coverings have been around for a while now. When Disney Springs reopened last May and then the theme parks in July they were required in all public areas of Walt Disney World unless you ...

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Walt Disney World’s Most Overrated Attractions

Vivid mural of a guest soaring on a mythical beast, framed by screens and exit signs—evokes Disney World’s magical scenes.

Any list of overrated attractions at Walt Disney World is bound to be contentious, as every ride has its ardent fans as well as its detractors.  And really, there is no bad ride on property – it’s WDW, after all!  Here are a few of the rides we consider to be overrated in the parks, for various reasons.  Which would ...

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