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New Tasting Sampler Introduced for Walt Disney World’s Food and Wine Festival

Festival Center’s bottle-shaped sign pops amid lush greenery and festive décor at Epcot Food & Wine 2015 as guests explore global menus.

This year for the 2016 International Food and Wine Festival at Epcot a new tasting sampler will be introduced for purchase.  The cost to purchase the sampler will be $59, plus tax per guest.  With the purchase, each guest with a sampler will get 8 vouchers to use for food or drink purchases at locations throughout the World Showcase during ...

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Yacht & Beach Club at Walt Disney World Has Rock Barriers and Fencing Instead of Beach Area

Walt Disney World Resort's Yacht Club Resort hotel exterior

After the tragedy that occurred in June to 2 year old Lane Graves, who was wading in the water at the Grand Floridian beach area, was taken underwater by an alligator.  After this event, the resorts started making quick changes to block off beach access areas to help put a barrier between guests and the water.  The changes started at ...

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Walt Disney World’s House of Blues Location to Host Craft Beer Events in September

Disney Springs brochure packed with insider tips, a fresh map, and vibrant photos of top attractions and dining hotspots.

Disney Park’s Blog has announced that the House of Blues in Disney Springs will host 2 craft beer events during the month of September.  Here are details about each event: [google_ad] “Local Brews, Local Grooves”:  This event will occur on Saturday, September 10 from 4PM – 10:30PM.  This will be a mix of Florida musicians as well as Florida breweries. ...

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Star Wars – A Galactic Spectacular at Walt Disney World to Change Schedules in October

Mickey Mouse welcomes you at Disney’s Hollywood Studios entrance, clapper board in hand, ready for magical movie adventures.

Star Wars – A Galactic Spectacular debuted in June and has performed nightly at Disney’s Hollywood Studios since it first opened.   Disney has recently updated the schedule starting in October to only perform the show 4 nights per week instead of every night and the time is moving up around 8PM each night.  This is typically to be expected ...

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Aladdin and Jasmine Get a New Look at Walt Disney World

Cinderella Castle soars above excited Disney World guests, all eagerly gathering beneath the clear blue sky for magical experiences.

Starting at the first Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party of the season on September 2nd, Aladdin and Jasmine debuted in a new outfits.  Jasmine’s outfits no longer shows midriff or leaves her arms bare.  It is almost fully covering, similar to other princess dresses.  Aladdin’s outfit is more detailed and looks even more royal and fancier than his original ...

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Firework Misfires at Walt Disney World

Disney’s Hollywood Studios entrance welcomes guests under sunny blue skies, buzzing with excitement at Walt Disney World.

Last night, September 3rd, there was a firework misfire that shot across the street and almost hit a car.  The firework was from the Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular show that is shown nightly at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  No one was injured and the event didn’t appear to do any damage, but definitely could have been a lot worse.  The ...

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Lawsuit Against Walt Disney World for Snake Bite at Animal Kingdom is Thrown Out of Pennsylvania Court

tree-of-life

A Pennsylvania family is suing Walt Disney World after a family member was bitten by a poisonous snake at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.  The case was filed in Pennsylvania federal court, and the judge has dismissed the case.  The case was thrown out because the judge rules that there is no jurisdiction for Disney in Pennsylvania since the event ...

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Disney Restaurants Bring Autumn to Walt Disney World

Giant inflatable Mickey Mouse pumpkin with candy corn accents decorates Main Street for a festive Disney Parks Halloween celebration.

Central Florida may still have warm temps and sunshine planned for the majority of the typical fall season, but that doesn’t mean that fall favorites are lost at Walt Disney World, no matter how hot it is outside.  Most of the restaurants offer seasonal menus where the chefs will change out at least a couple of the options that are ...

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Walt Disney World Presidential Giveaway at Swan & Dolphin Resort

Walt Disney World entrance sign with a castle and "Where Dreams Come True" slogan under a blue sky, welcoming fans to the magic.

Disney’s Swan & Dolphin Resort is offering a presidential giveaway where a lucky guest and their family will win an amazing Disney vacation, including a stay at the resort.  The resort boasts 12 presidential suites that have actually has presidents, including George Bush and Bill Clinton stay there.  The stay will definitely be a once in a lifetime type of stay. ...

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Holiday Discounts Coming to Florida Residents at Walt Disney World

Step into a Disney Deluxe Resort lobby aglow with festive lights, towering Christmas tree, and signature grand lodge-style charm.

Beginning August 31st and going through December 23rd, there is a new Florida Resident Holiday Room Offer for valid Florida residents to book a room around the holidays.  The discount is for select date ranges during the holiday season, so Florida residents must plan accordingly.  There are also resorts that are excluded from the discount, so guests will need to ...

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