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Walt Disney World to Celebrate the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Unit

Magic Kingdom’s classic train station and clock tower, framed by lush bushes and bright skies, is an iconic Disney World photo spot.

We have exciting news about a special celebration scheduled to take place at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  This year is the centennial year for the U. S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Unit, and they will receive their own special celebration to commemorate this momentous occasion.  The fun is all scheduled to go down on August 10th, 2017 at Magic ...

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Walt Disney World Brings Mobile Ordering to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

We announced earlier this week that Mobile Ordering finally ventured into Epcot after being released previously at quick service locations in Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Magic Kingdom.  It looks like now we can welcome three new locations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on select dates.  Starting on the dates listed below  at the following locations, guests will be able to use ...

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Walt Disney World Will Receive a Visit From American Idol Bus for Auditions at Disney Springs

The American Idol blue tour bus parked by palm trees at Disney Springs, ready to welcome fans under sunny Florida skies.

We announced previously that the popular ABC television show, American Idol, will return on air on ABC starting in 2018.  Disney Parks Blog released additional exciting information for guests that will be at Walt Disney World on August 17th.  Disney Springs will receive a visit from the American Idol bus on August 17th for guests to audition to be on ...

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Walt Disney World Will Open The VOID’s Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire at Disney Springs

Guests wearing VR headsets immerse themselves in a thrilling Star Wars battle at Disney Springs, fighting droids over lava.

Disney Parks Blog made an extremely exciting announcement today for all of the Star Wars fans out there.  We have now learned that there will be a new hyper-reality experience called Star Wars:  Secrets of the empire.  The experience will be opening at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World (as well as at Downtown Disney at Disneyland in California).  This ...

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Walt Disney World Adds Smoking Area Maps at Epcot

Please No Smoking" wooden sign with a crossed-out cigarette icon mounted on a dark beam in the park’s themed area.

There have always been designated smoking areas at Walt Disney World, but it appears that there was a need to introduce smoking area maps to help remind guests of the designated areas and rules.  Over this past weekend, Disney placed large maps on stands around Epcot with the designated smoking areas called out, leaving guests with fewer excuses for not ...

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Walt Disney World Expecting Tiger Cubs This Fall at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, its trunk decorated with intricate animal carvings, towers amid lush greenery.

New members of the Animal Kingdom family are expected to make their appearance later this fall.  Sohni and Malosi, Sumatran Tigers that live at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are the proud, expectant parents of a litter of tiger cubs.  These new cubs are expected to be born sometime in August.  This is exciting news for the species as a whole, given ...

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Disney Distributing Skyliner Information at Walt Disney World Resorts

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We have learned that there is information being shared with guests at Walt Disney World resorts related to the Disney Skyliner. Guests that are staying at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, Disney’s Pop Century Resort and Disney’s Art of Animation Resort are the recipients of the letter in an attempt to explain the various construction that will be ongoing around the ...

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Walt Disney World’s Epcot Adds Electric Umbrella to Mobile Ordering

Spaceship Earth at Epcot rises above palm trees under a partly cloudy sky, capturing the magic of Walt Disney World adventure.

We are excited to learn that Mobile Ordering has expanded again.  This time the expansion is over to Epcot!  The first quick service restaurant at Epcot to offer the service is Electric Umbrella.  The service is live there today for guests to try out.  Guests that want to use the service will need to have the My Disney Experience app ...

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Walt Disney World Transportation 101: 8 Tips for Getting Around

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1. Use Disney’s Magical Express The Walt Disney World Resort involves such immense planning, it is no surprise some guests still arrive for their vacation unprepared. While visiting Orlando (and staying at a non-Disney hotel) I once rode a shuttle from the airport that made multiple stops, including Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. I can only assume that the guests who ...

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Our 11 Favorite Treats At Walt Disney World

1. Churros Churros are the quintessential Disney snack that can be found all over the Walt Disney World Resort. These cinnamon sugary treats may look rather unassuming, but they pack in some great flavor and are quite filling. Since they are more filling than they look, you could probably share a churro with a friend… but would you want to? ...

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