how to take advantage of extra magic hours

When To Take Advantage Of Extra Magic Hours 

Extra Magic Hours sound great, they’re extra and they’re magic, what’s not to like? While Extra Magic Hours can be a terrific perk for guests staying onsite at one of Disney’s resorts or participating hotel locations, there are some situations when it might be best to avoid this perk. Here is an overview of when […]

 

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If You Can Only Visit One Disney Park, Don’t Miss This One

It’s your worst nightmare, a haphazardly planned trip to Orlando that only leaves you one day to visit the happiest place on Earth. It’s crunchtime and you have to make a decision on which park to visit. How do you decide? If you can only visit one Disney Park, here’s the best way to choose […]

 

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What’s New At Disney World For 2020

It’s only the first month of the year and things at Disney World are moving fast. With so many changes coming to the parks and around the resort it’s difficult to keep track of what’s opening and when. New attractions are being built, updates are being made, new shows are debuting and several new restaurants […]

 

Disney Genie App

What is the New Disney Genie App?

In August of 2019, Disney announced that it would be releasing a new Disney Genie App in late 2020 that would revolutionize the Disney vacation experience. The app is designed to be a tool for planning the optimal Disney vacation for all types of guests, from first time visitors to Disney pros and seems to […]

 

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Epcot Expansion: Construction Update

Recently Epcot has been undergoing massive updates as part of their $1 billion+ expansion plan. While some phases of the expansion have already been completed, like the new tram pick-up and drop-off area, the park continues to see a multitude of renovation work. Here is an update of the latest construction and renovations happening at […]

 

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Disney Marathon – Star Wars Rival Run Weekend

In just a few months from April 16-19, 2020 one of Disney’s biggest events, Star Wars Rival Run Weekend will be coming to the Walt Disney World Resort for the fifth year in a row. For Star Wars enthusiasts this is definitely an event you won’t want to miss. During the various runs held throughout […]

 

Epcot American Adventure

New Regal Eagle Smokehouse Opening Soon At Epcot

If you love barbecue and the Muppets, you’re in luck. This winter Disney will be opening the Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue, a Sam Eagle themed barbecue food venue at Epcot’s American Adventure Pavilion. This new quick-service option will offer up classic American barbecue with a few twists, as well as a selection […]

 

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Our Family’s First At Disney World

I had been to Disney a billion times throughout the duration of my childhood, but this trip was better than any experience before. It was the week before Spring Break, just this past year; I was sitting in my office at my house debating on what we were going to do for the week since […]

 

Disney's Riviera Resort

Disney’s Royal Riviera!

Hello, or Bonjour as they say in French! If you are a fan of art, music, food, and flight— take a trip down to the Disney Vacation Club’s newest resort, Disney’s Riviera Resort, and you will not be disappointed. Entering the lobby into a European French and Italian vibe was one of my favorite things […]

 

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Disney Goes Green(er) with Enormous New Solar Farm

Twice the size of the Magic Kingdom, Disney’s newest solar farm is kicking the company’s environmental efforts into high gear. While this isn’t Disney’s first attempt at reducing the carbon footprint created by their parks and millions of annual visitors, Disney’s new solar farm will greatly increase the amount of clean energy being used to […]

 

Epcot Festival of Arts

What To Expect From Epcot’s Festival of the Arts 2020

Epcot’s beloved International Festival of the Arts is right around the corner and this year brings a variety of exciting events and attractions for the whole family. This annual fest draws thousands of art enthusiasts to Epcot to experience visual, culinary and performing arts throughout the park along with seminars, workshops and art installations. Here’s […]