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5 Reasons We Love Walt Disney World Resorts

At a sunny Disney World water park, a giant bucket drenches the vibrant play area, palm trees, and loungers all around.

The Walt Disney World resorts are all amazing.  There is definitely a resort that will work within every budget and/or meet your needs for amenities and accommodations.  I always recommend browsing the different resorts and classes of resort to help determine where you budget is and what resorts are available within your budget so that you can make the right ...

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5 Reasons We Love Fantasmic! At Walt Disney World

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There are definitely several reasons to completely fall in love with Fantasmic!  It is an amazing show that is a perfect combination of characters, effects and Disney magic.  If you haven’t seen this one yet, you MUST add this to the itinerary for your next trip.  If you need convincing, here are 5 reasons why we absolutely love Fantasmic!: [google_ad] ...

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Totem Poles to be Updated in Canada Pavilion at Walt Disney World

Spaceship Earth at EPCOT, framed by palm trees under a partly cloudy sky—a must-see for Disney fans and perfect photo ops!.

The totem poles at Epcot’s Canada pavilion are one on on the list of upcoming Disney refurbishments at Walt Disney World.  The new totem poles are expected to be completed and in place on January 20th.  The new totem poles are hand carved by David Boxley.  The Git Hoan Dancers will be part of the dedication ceremony currently scheduled for ...

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Planet Hollywood Observatory Taking Reservations at Walt Disney World

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

Guests have been waiting for a long time to experience the completely updated and re-envisioned Planet Hollywood Observatory at Disney Springs.  It looks like the waiting may be over, as the restaurant is now taking reservations.  The official opening date hasn’t been announced, but the restaurant is taking reservations for as early January 22nd.  We expect to hear about an ...

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Anti-Theft Security Devices Being Added to Shops at Walt Disney World

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It seems that shoplifting may have grown to be a little bit bigger concern at Walt Disney World.  We are getting reports from guests that anti-theft detectors with alarm systems have been installed at entry/exit points at some of the gift shops, and are expected to be added to many gift shops around all of Walt Disney World.  There are ...

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Magic Kingdom Cabana Rentals at Walt Disney World Will be No More

The Magic Kingdom entrance sign shines in blue and gold, featuring the castle logo and flags welcoming guests under a sunny sky.

After February 17th, the cabana rentals in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom will no longer be available to rent.  It appears that the popularity wasn’t there to maintain this service.  The cost started at $649 a day for the rental, which is in addition to the cost of theme park admission.  Disney dropped the price to $500, but that still doesn’t ...

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Walt Disney World’s First International Festival of the Arts Opens Today at Epcot

Epcot International Festival of the Arts logo with vibrant watercolor splashes and bold white lettering, showcasing Disney creativity.

We previously announced details about Epcot’s International Festival of the Arts and the various entertainment lineup. It has all been building up to today, when the event finally opens for the very first time.  This is the first year for this event, and based on how popular the other festivals have been over the years, we expect it is very ...

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New Disney Gift Cards for 2017 On Sale at Walt Disney World

Two 2017 Disney Gift Cards show Mickey as the Sorcerer, surrounded by sparkling castle magic—pure Disney World enchantment.

Disney has released a new gift card design that features Sorcerer Mickey on the front.  They are available for purchase at DisneyGiftCard.com as well as at locations within Walt Disney World and Disneyland parks.  According to Disney Parks Blog, if you buy the cards in the parks, there is a “special sparkle treatment that enhances Sorcerer Mickey’s magic!”  The gift ...

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Prank on Disney Spring’s Fountain Turned Water to Bubbles at Walt Disney World

Bubbles overflow the Disney Springs entrance sign in a playful Walt Disney World stunt, with Cast Members in vests nearby.

According to photos and updates on Doctor Disney’s Facebook page, the fountain to one of the entrances at Disney Springs has been the victim of a prank.  It appears that a bubble solution was added to the fountain to turn it into a full on bubble fest.  The fountain is the one that is located close Buena Vista Drive and ...

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Minnie Rocks the Dots Event Coming to Walt Disney World

Minnie Rocks the Dots" in bold Disney lettering, a red bow topping the "i," inviting fans to this festive Walt Disney World event.

National Polka Dot Day is coming up on Sunday, January 22nd.  Walt Disney World will be celebrating this fun day with our favorite girl in polka dots, Minnie Mouse. Guests are encouraged to head over to Disney Springs dressed in polka dots to celebrate with Minnie.  We don’t have a lot of specifics about the activities for this special event ...

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