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POSTED Thu, 04/20/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: Party for the Planet at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Gondola Transportation System Coming to Disney World, and More

Happy Thursday! It's been a busy week of news at Walt Disney World and today we're talking about Party for the Planet at Disney's Animal Kingdom, the very real possibility of a gondola transportation system at Disney World, and much more.

POSTED Thu, 04/06/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: The Polite Pig Opens Monday, March Magic Winner, and More

Happy Thursday! We're back with another installment of our Disney news round-up! Today we have details on the newest fast casual restaurant at Disney Springs, a special Easter menu at Paddlefish, and much more!

POSTED Mon, 03/27/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: FastPass+ Opens for Pandora Attractions, Check out the Theme Song for ‘Happily Ever After,’ and More

Happy Monday! We have some exciting news to report about Pandora - The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom, plus Disney is giving guests a sneak preview of the theme song for the new nighttime spectacular at the Magic Kingdom.

POSTED Fri, 03/24/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: Cake Decorating at Amorette’s Patisserie, New Pixar Music Show, and More

Happy Friday! We've made it through another week and we're that much closer to the weekend. Today we have a lot of Disney news including a new cake decorating class in Disney Springs, a new musical show at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and much more! Let's dive in and check it out.

POSTED Mon, 03/20/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: Tiffany & Co. Coming to Disney Fantasy, Updates on Pandora - The World of Avatar, and More

Happy first day of spring! As we bid adieu to winter, we have some exciting news today including updates coming to the Disney Fantasy and more details about Pandora - The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

POSTED Thu, 03/02/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: Party for the Planet Announced, New Trailer for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Released, and More

Happy Thursday! It's time for another Disney news round-up and today we're talking about the Party for the Planet at Disney's Animal Kingdom, the new Guardians of the Galaxy trailer, and much more. Let's check it out.

POSTED Fri, 02/24/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: Princess Half Marathon Happening Now, Update on Pandora - The World of Avatar, and More

Happy Friday! We did it, we made it through the week. And now we have some Disney news to share, including a really cool video about Pandora - The World of Avatar, which opens in May at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Let's check out what's happening.

POSTED Tue, 02/07/2017 - 22:30 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Pandora: The World of Avatar Opens May 27 at Disney's Animal Kingdom

It's official! Pandora: The World of Avatar is slated to open on May 27 at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The announcement was made today by Disney CEO Bob Iger during The Walt Disney Company's earnings call.

POSTED Thu, 01/19/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: Animals Return to the Tree of Life, Membership Extras at Epcot Festival, and More

Happy Thursday! We're back with another Disney news round-up today. In today's news we're talking about animals returning to the Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom, a few "membership extras" for Disney Vacation Club members, and more.

POSTED Fri, 01/06/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: Delicious Disney Chef Series Returns, Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, and More

Happy Friday! Whew...we made it through the first full week of 2017! Everyone doing OK? We have a few news stories in today's round-up including the return of the Delicious Disney Chef Series. And this weekend is Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend.

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POSTED Wed, 01/24/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Disney News and Rumors This Week

After 90 years as a screen legend and fashion icon Minnie Mouse has finally received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The prestigious ceremony was attended by Minnie, Mickey, Disney CEO Bob Iger, and the host of ABC's American Idol Katy Perry, as well as a bevy of adoring fans. Happy 90th Minnie, you look just as beautiful as when you were first drawn. If you would like to celebrate Minnie Mouse, be sure to Rock The Dots during this special year.

POSTED Tue, 01/16/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The Best Quick Breakfasts In 2018 At Walt Disney World Parks

I'm a breakfast girl, so if I have the chance I'm heading to a table service restaurant for a relaxing morning before hitting the Parks. But - when I've got places to be (can you say FastPass?) then a fast bite at one of Walt Disney World's quick service restaurants in the Park is the way I go. Check out where you can find The Best Quick Breakfasts In 2018 At Walt Disney World Parks.

POSTED Tue, 01/02/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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runDisney Kicks Off The 25th Annual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

This week more than twenty thousand runners will be stepping off on their own personal journeys to greatness as they try and conquer the runDisney Walt Disney World Marathon presented by Cigna. For 25 years this annual event has taken runners along the 26.2-mile course through Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom and Epcot. The only runDisney course that goes through all four parks, this is the race that started it all.

POSTED Mon, 01/01/2018 - 07:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Exciting Things Await At Walt Disney World In 2018

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2018! Are you ready for another great year of everything Walt Disney World? Today we're looking forward all the exciting things this 2018 is said to have in store at Walt Disney World. There's so much to look forward to it's hard to contain my excitement!

POSTED Wed, 12/13/2017 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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New Stage Show To Replace Animal Kingdom’s Flights of Wonder

Updated! Flights of Wonder at Disney's Animal Kingdom has long taken guests on a journey into the avian world. It introduces guests to some of majestic bird species, while telling the heartbreaking story of how environmental concerns have brought some of them to the brink of extinction. But for 2018 Disney announced something that has been swirling around the rumor mill for ages; an all new stage show just in time for the Park's 20th anniversary. UP! A Great Bird Adventure is sure to be a spectacular celebration of our feathered friends.

POSTED Mon, 12/11/2017 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Fun Facts About Christmastime At Walt Disney World

Christmastime at Walt Disney World is full of over the top experiences. The Parks are adorned from every angle, the winter sweets and treats overflow the plates of guests, and the sounds of the season fill the air with a holiday glee. You can't help but feel the joyous tidings of winter delights. Have you ever wondered what it takes to pull off a Disney Christmas? Here are a few fun facts just to get you started!

POSTED Tue, 10/31/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The Top Ten Most Spooky And Villainous Attractions at Walt Disney World

Happy Halloween! It's the most ghoulish day of the year and we're rounding up all the usual suspects for our list of the most villainous attractions at Walt Disney World. If you've got a love for the sinister and spectacular, with a bit of the creepy crawlies thrown in - be sure to make sure they're on your must do list!

POSTED Mon, 10/30/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Great Breakfasts under $10 at Walt Disney World

It isn't hard for Walt Disney World guests to find a delicious breakfast at dozens of wonderful table service establishments across the property. However, finding a counter service breakfast with a little more pep can be tricky. The following breakfast options have a bit more personality than the standard breakfast platter and are sure to get you going for your busy day ahead, all for under $10.

POSTED Mon, 08/21/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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A Visit to Pandora - The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Pandora - The World of Avatar opened earlier this year at Disney's Animal Kingdom after several years of anticipation. The land, inspired by James Cameron's film Avatar, was the biggest expansion at Animal Kingdom and one that would transform the park into a nighttime destination. As a fan of the film I couldn't wait to step into Pandora on my recent visit.

POSTED Thu, 08/03/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Talking About Tigers At Disney’s Animal Kingdom

On of the most unique features of Disney's Animal Kingdom is the fact that the animals on display are real. This exceptional theme park not only provides thrill seeking fun, but has a deeper purpose through the Disney Conservation Fund to preserve Walt Disney's legacy of love for the natural world and its resources. Disney's Animal Kingdom takes guest on a worldwide journey, placing them in stunning regional terrains right along side incredible wildlife where they are encouraged to share commitment to wildlife, people and the planet we all rely on.