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Celebrate Mardi Gras and Carnevale at Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs

A guest in a dazzling feathered mask and ornate costume celebrates Mardi Gras at Disney Springs’ vibrant indoor festivities.

It is always fun to celebrate holidays and special events at Walt Disney World.  For those of your who get into Mardi Gras, Disney Springs is definitely the place to be. First, you can check out the Mardi Gras inspired Minnie Mouse ears.  They feature traditional Mardi Gras colors and can be found at the World of Disney store within ...

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Larry the Cable Guy Shares Details about Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy Coming to Walt Disney World

A theme park guest in casual attire grins amid palm trees and city towers, ready for adventure like at Disney or Racing Academy.

Disney Parks Blog recently met with Larry the Cable Guy at Walt Disney World Resort.  He shared some of the excitement for the new attraction, Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy, coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  We previously announced that a new attraction would be coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.  Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy is set to open on ...

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Check Out This Foodie Guide to Walt Disney World’s 2019 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

Flower and Garden Food

We are so excited that the 2019 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival will be kicking off on March 6th.  The festival will not only feature beautiful flowers and other entertainment, but it will also feature 17 outdoor kitchens and food options!  We previously posted the menus for the kitchens, but we have an amazing look at some of the ...

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Top Pros & Cons for Staying at Pop Century Resort at Walt Disney World

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Pop Century just might be our favorite Value Resort. It’s well priced and has a whole lot going for it, especially when taking those prices into account. That said, while the resort has a whole lineup of pros, it does also have a couple cons. Because we believe it’s always a good idea to go into your vacation well informed, ...

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Jackie Pirtle-Hall From Missouri Wins the 2019 Disney Princess Half Marathon at Walt Disney World

A Disney Princess crowns Jackie Pirtle-Hall with a finisher’s medal at the Princess Half Marathon in Walt Disney World.

This weekend was the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World.  The events included kid races, 5K, 10K and the main event, the half marathon.  Per updates from Orlando Sentinel, Jackie Pirtle-Hall was the overall winner for the half marathon with a time of 1 hour, 18 minutes and 30 seconds.  The next best time was from Bianca ...

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Walt Disney World Adds New Dates for Culinary Experiences for Tables in Wonderland Members

Disney's Contemporary Resort

Tables in Wonderland is a membership for select Disney guests like Florida Residents, Annual Passholders, etc.  It is a membership that is available for purchase for these select guests and lasts an entire year, giving members discounts on dining and access to exclusive member’s only events.  We have learned that there have been more dates added to the Interactive Cooking Experience ...

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The Walt Disney World Newbies – 10 “Newish” Attractions Not to Be Missed

Slinky Dog Dash in Toy Story Land

The Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is an ever-growing, ever-evolving group of theme parks. To remain the vacation destination of choice for millions of visitors year after year, Disney World continually adds to its line-up of attractions, improves its current attractions and offers Guests the latest in ride technology and second-to-none world-class entertainment. Later this year, Star Wars: Galaxy’s ...

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Top 8 Pros & Cons for Staying at BoardWalk Inn at Walt Disney World

Disney’s BoardWalk entrance with signature gold arch, parked cars, and bright flowers—steps from all the excitement near EPCOT.

Considering a stay at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn? The Epcot Resort Area is one of the most popular places to stay (and visit for the day!) at the Walt Disney World Resort, and there is so much to love about the BoardWalk! [google_ad] 1. Pro: Location Disney’s BoardWalk Inn is conveniently located in the Epcot Resort Area on Crescent Lake. The ...

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Top Pros & Cons for Staying at the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World

Disney's Contemporary Resort

From exciting water recreation, convenient monorail access, first-class restaurants, and a stunning view of the Magic Kingdom, this resort has it all! Almost as iconic as the Space Mountain dome, the Main Street Train Station, and Cinderella Castle, Disney’s Contemporary Resort is instantly recognizable. Opening its doors in 1971, the hotel was directly influenced by Walt Disney’s vision of the ...

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Walt Disney World’s Victoria & Albert’s is AAA Five Diamond Award Winner Again

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Victoria & Albert’s is one of the most extravagant and expensive meals that you can have while at Walt Disney World and it is easy to see why.  The restaurant is amazing and offers a few different dining room options with different dining experiences.  The restaurant is located within Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, which is the perfect location ...

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