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Advanced Quick Service Ordering Coming to Additional Walt Disney World Dining Locations

The Disney app begins its magical install, with a progress bar sparkling in the app store search results.

If you dine at Be Our Guest for lunch, you will find that you can use My Disney Experience to place your meal order in advance of your arrival.  Then when you check in, you are able to pay at the counter and then go ahead and find a seat while your food is prepared and then brought to your ...

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Walt Disney World to Start Construction on Third Parking Garage at Disney Springs

Disney Springs plaque with "The Source of Inspiration" motto, scenic building and lush plants—perfect for Disney World insiders.

Disney Springs has been under a major expansion for the last couple of years.  The area has added numerous shops, restaurants, entertainment and the addition of 2 new parking garages to help accommodate the increased traffic to the area.  Disney has now announced that they will start construction on the third parking garage for the area on April 1st (unless ...

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6 Reasons We Love Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios

Etch A Sketch at Disney World challenges guests with a lively “Guess the Phrase” game, featuring playful sketched clues.

Each of the four theme parks in Walt Disney World features its own unique theme which is conveyed through attractions, entertainment, dining, shopping, architecture, décor, and plenty of details. Disney’s Hollywood Studios opened in 1989 and has been transporting guests into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood ever since. Guests who spend time in the park can feel like stars ...

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Epcot Adds Figment Magic Shot at Walt Disney World

Guests flock toward Epcot’s iconic geodesic sphere, framed by vibrant gardens—an unforgettable Disney park experience.

There is now a new Magic Shot featuring Figment for the International Flower & Garden Festival taking place this spring at Epcot in Walt Disney World.  The shot features Figment appearing as if he is flying in to photobomb the shot.  Figment is a fan-favorite at Epcot, and used to be one of the main icons and mascots for the ...

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New Park Maps at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World

Vibrant Magic Kingdom park map featuring Cinderella Castle, attraction highlights, guest tips, and My Disney Experience app info.

We have received reports that the park maps at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World have changed starting today.  The park maps will now feature the new evening fireworks show, “Once Upon a Time”.  The show is expected to replace the current fireworks show, “Wishes”, starting on May 12th, 2017.  This new map design will also have a design similar ...

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6 Reasons We Love Going Back to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

Disney parade performers in vibrant costumes dance past a colorful hot air balloon float at Magic Kingdom.

When many people think of Walt Disney World, the Magic Kingdom is the park that first comes to mind. This is the place, symbolized with majestic Cinderella Castle, where guests first took a fun-filled spin on Dumbo and set sail with Pirates of the Caribbean. This is the park where they remember eating ice cream and gazing in awe at ...

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Citricos at Walt Disney World to Offer Special Dining Events

The Grand Floridian Resort, Disney’s elegant Victorian hotel with red roofs and white balconies, set under a bright Florida sky.

Citricos at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa in Walt Disney World has a couple of amazing limited dining experiences on the calendar for all of the foodies out there.  Citricos is one of the Disney Signature Dining restaurants at Walt Disney World.  The restaurant is known for fine dining in a fine atmosphere.  Guests are typically required to adhere ...

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Walt Disney World to Open Planet Hollywood Quick Service Location

Illuminated "Planet Hollywood Observatory" sign marks the entrance; www.MickeyTips.com in corner, ideal for Disney fans.

The grand opening of the Planet Hollywood Observatory in Disney Springs at Walt Disney World has been a huge success.  The grand opening welcomed celebrities like Britney Spears and Reese Witherspoon to participate in opening festivities.  The original Planet Hollywood location closed last year so that it could be completely renovated and re-imagined as the new restaurant.  Robert Earl, the ...

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Disney Forced to Pay $3.8 Million in Labor Violations to Walt Disney World Resort Employees

Walt Disney World Sign

Today wasn’t the best news day for Walt Disney World.  The U.S. Department of Labor has been conducting an investigation for 16,399 resort cast members at Walt Disney World.  The payout is said to be $3.8 million, which equals out to around an average $233 per cast member. The investigation found violations in Disney’s record-keeping, adhering the minimum wage laws and ...

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MagicBand 2 Now Available for Purchase at Walt Disney World

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MagicBand 2 has been in the packages that are shipped to guests prior to their Walt Disney World vacation for guests staying at a Disney resort.  Now, they are also available for purchase at Walt Disney World for all guests.   The solid color choices cost $12.99 each, plus tax.  The bands with a design will start at $22.99 each, ...

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