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Florida Lawmakers Face Criticism Over Use of State Funds for Disney World Tickets

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Last year, as states faced increased pressure on their budgets, the Florida Legislature attempted to restrict what students could use their school choice voucher money on. Just before the legislature took up this issue, it came to light that there were virtually no restrictions on what parents could use the money for, including Disney World tickets and flat-screen TVs. Instead ...

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Trump Executive Order Includes Unexpected Mention of Disney Skyliner

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Donald Trump was officially inaugurated into his second term as president of the United States. Moments after stepping back into office, the Republican president signed dozens of executive orders, one of which directly impacted the Disney Skyliner system at Walt Disney World Resort. Walt Disney World Resort premiered the Disney Skyliner gondola system in 2019. The newest Walt Disney World ...

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Part of EPCOT Attraction Ceiling Falls, No Guests Injured

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A shocking incident at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT left guests momentarily stunned when part of the ceiling inside Soarin’ Around the World unexpectedly crashed down just before visitors were set to board the ride. The startling moment was captured on video by a park guest, showing the immediate reaction from Disney cast members as they assessed the damage. A Startling ...

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Safety and Ride Upgrades Announced for Classic Disney Attraction

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A classic Disneyland ride is getting some much-needed upgrades. Related: Must-Do Disneyland Ride Likely Shutting Down Indefinitely Later This Year While Disneyland is home to dozens of popular rides and attractions, few stand as tall, quite literally, as Matterhorn Bobsleds. This thrilling and fun family coaster has sent guests flying on the Swiss Alps for decades, becoming one of the ...

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Disney World Considering Changes to 10 Classic Attractions

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Walt Disney World Resort is constantly evolving, with new attractions replacing old ones and updates being made to keep the parks fresh. However, not all changes sit well with longtime fans. With Disney making changes that some view as “woke,” it’s worth speculating on which classic attractions might be at risk of removal next. Whether it’s due to political controversy, ...

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How to Stay Cool at Magic Kingdom During Hot Weather

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Traveling to Walt Disney World Resort in warm weather can be exciting and challenging. The parks often extend operating hours, and attractions typically run at full capacity. However, Florida’s heat and humidity can make it difficult to stay comfortable. If you plan to visit during warmer months, it’s essential to have a strategy for beating the heat and staying cool. ...

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Disney Ending Controversial Parade Viewing Policy in February

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The rules are changing for paid viewing of parades and shows at two Disney parks in February. While Disney’s theme parks are full of rides, attractions, and character experiences, it’s often the shows that set them apart from their competitors. From Disneyland Resort to Tokyo Disney Resort, you can find everything from Broadway-style productions and dinner shows to daytime and ...

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Tips for Traveling to Disney’s Animal Kingdom With a Baby

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When properly planned, taking a baby to Walt Disney World Resort can be an unforgettable experience. With vast landscapes, incredible attractions, and unique wildlife encounters, Disney’s Animal Kingdom offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. This guide will help ensure your visit is enjoyable, stress-free, and magical for the entire family. Why Animal Kingdom is Perfect for Babies Animal Kingdom ...

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A Journey Through Disney Park History: The Unique Stories That Built the Magic

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Have you ever wondered what it was like to stroll through Disneyland in its earliest days? From the aroma of freshly baked treats on Main Street, U.S.A., to the introduction of iconic attractions, the history of Disney Parks is filled with fascinating stories and charming details. Let’s explore some of the lesser-known moments that have shaped Disney Parks into the ...

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