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How to Feel Like a Kid Again at Walt Disney World

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Decades ago, Walt Disney created a magical world that endures and continues to grow today, generations later. Part of his success was recognizing and encouraging the child in all of us. “Adults are only kids grown up, anyway”, is one of Walt’s famous quotes, and this concept is still at the core of Walt Disney World.   If you’ve ever visited ...

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Opening Date Announced for Central Florida’s Newest Coaster

Many people automatically think of Walt Disney World when the Orlando area is mentioned, but that isn’t the only game in town. Central Florida is often referred to as the Theme Park Capital of the World, because there are so many thrills! The newest roller coaster coming to the Orlando area is Ice Breaker at SeaWorld Orlando. The opening date ...

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It’s the Final Day to Ride Expedition Everest

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Today, January 3, is the final day to ride Expedition Everest, at least for a while. The popular coaster is about to undergo refurbishment. It is expected to reopen in the middle of April, but the exact date has not been given. Many fans are getting in one last ride before it closes. As you can see in the screenshot ...

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Here’s What You Need to Know When You Visit Walt Disney World in January

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There’s nothing like starting a New Year off with a bang in the most magical place on Earth!  Not that we’d EVER turn down a chance to visit Walt Disney World, of course.   Then again, a trip to WDW can look very different depending on the time of year you visit.  From crowds to weather to festivals and special events, there’s a ...

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Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Is Closed Again

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Just one day after opening for the first time since 2020, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park is closed. Don’t worry, this time it should be only for one day. In the early morning hours of January 3, a cold front moved into Central Florida, and the temperature dropped overnight. After several days of near record high temperatures in the mid-80s, ...

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Will Harrison Ford Appear in ‘The Book of Boba Fett’?

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A rumor is circulating that actor Harrison Ford has filmed a cameo as Han Solo in ‘The Book of Boba Fett’. According to the rumor, the actor left the set of the fifth Indiana Jones movie for three days so that he could film the scene. While it would be exciting to see Ford in the role of Han Solo ...

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Walt Disney World Rides Even Adults Can Find Scary

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If you think that Walt Disney World is all flying elephants and carousels, you are wrong. There are a few rides throughout the four Theme Parks that even some adults find scary and won’t ride when visiting the Walt Disney World Resort. Take a look and see if you agree with the list. DINOSAUR Over in Disney’s Animal Kingdom in ...

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The D23 Gold Member Collector Set for 2022

D23 is the Official Fan Club for all things Disney. It covers the movies, television shows, Theme Parks, Disney Cruise Line, and much more. General Membership to D23 is free. The main reason to become a General Member is that you can then enter the contests that D23 holds throughout the year. If you’d like to take your membership to ...

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Remembering Betty White

We were all shocked to learn that Betty White died on December 31, 2021. She would have turned 100 years old on January 17. White became a Disney Legend in 2009. D23, the official Disney Fan Club, shared this tribute: Betty White, the beloved and iconic star of The Golden Girls, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021, just a few weeks ...

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Walt Disney World Tips to Reconsider

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There are many tips, suggestions, and thoughts on how to plan a Walt Disney World vacation. From where to stay, to where to eat, and what to do, everyone has opinions and recommendations. As we look at some of the common tips given to those traveling to the Walt Disney World Resort, there are a few that we would tell ...

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