Casey’s Corner is a guest favorite at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  If you have been to Magic Kingdom, then you have walked past the intoxicating smell of delicious hot dogs coming from Casey’s Corner as you walk down Main Street, USA.  It has now been announced that the menu will be updated to include gourmet hot dogs that ...

There is a new addition to the elephant family at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.  Stella, a female elephant calf has been born to 28 year old Donna, who is a resident of the savanna.  Right after Stella was born, she and Donna spent time back stage away from guests to bond and nurse while also getting bonded with other ...

Great news for all of you Disney Parks pin collectors out there!  The 2017 Hidden Mickey Pins have been revealed.  These are pins that you cannot purchase, but rather can only get by trading with a cast member for them.  The new collections have been released for Walt Disney World and Disneyland, but are a little bit different at each ...

Occasionally there are guests that have too much to drink while at Walt Disney World and cause problems while on property.  20 year old, Joseph Murphy, caused problems at Disney Springs in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day.  He was  initially arrested for disorderly intoxication while on Disney property.  Other charges began to stack up as he resisted ...

Choza Tequila is planned to open outside the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot’s World Showcase in early 2017.  This will be an outdoor tequileria serving margaritas and other authentic Mexican dishes.  Frozen margaritas, traditional margaritas, empanadas, fresh guacamole, tacos and more will be served at the location.  The location is opening in addition to the existing location, La Cave del Tequila, ...

Wilderness Lodge’s Artist Point will be hosting a limited event that will be a Wine Dinner on Thursday, January 19th.  The event will be a multi-course meal a the restaurant that will include winter seasonal menu items along with wine pairings.  The event will also have culinary experts including chefs and wine experts there to discuss the menu and pairings ...

A new scavenger hunt has been announced as one of the new offerings for during Epcot’s International Festival of Arts.  There haven’t been very many details released about the event, but we expect this to be similar to other scavenger hunts that have taken place around Walt Disney World where you receive a map to go and look for various ...

As we reported earlier in the week, Carrie Fisher, also known as Princess Leia in the Star Wars series, died on December 27th.  Carrie Fisher had a major role in Episode VIII, which she reportedly finished filming before her passing.  She was also expected to have a major role in Episode IX. Disney actually took out a $50 million insurance ...

Starting in 2017, the Osceola County tax rate for combined state and local taxes will be 7.5%.  This is a 1% increase from the 6.5% rate from 2016.  The All Star Resorts are the only resorts impacted because these resorts actually reside in Osceola County rather than Orange County like the rest of Walt Disney World.  This rate increase will ...

The Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World is currently under a phased closure before the park completely closes to capacity.  Currently the park is closed to guests that have 1-day entry, only.  They are being directed to one of the other theme parks instead of the Magic Kingdom.  There is also currently no re-entering the park or hopping to the ...