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  • POSTED Thu, 09/18/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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    • Disney World
    • Epcot
    • manatees
    • The Seas with Nemo & Friends

    Manatee Finds New Home at Epcot’s The Seas with Nemo & Friends

    One of the residents at Epcot's The Seas with Nemo & Friends might be the most well-traveled manatee ever.

    His name is Lil Joe and the 25-year-old manatee has lived at several zoos and theme parks around the country.

    He was first rescued back in 1989 in the Halifax River and his first temporary home was at Sea World in Orlando.

    He went on to live in San Deigo, Cincinnati, and Tampa. In all, Lil Joe has lived in five different locations in his lifetime.

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  • POSTED Wed, 09/17/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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    • ABC
    • Characters
    • Cinderella Castle
    • Disney Side
    • Disney World
    • Miss America

    Miss America Contestants Visited the Magic Kingdom Prior to Competition

    Before heading to Atlantic City, NJ to compete for the title of Miss America 2015, all 53 Miss America contestants visited the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort.

    The contestants had a chance to show off their "Disney Side" while touring the park, riding the attractions, and even spending time with some of the characters including Prince Charming who shared a dance in front of Cinderella Castle with the ladies.

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  • POSTED Tue, 09/16/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • Disney World
    • Facebook
    • Facebook fans
    • Walt Disney World Resort

    Walt Disney World Listed as One of the Top 20 Brands in 2014 Based on Facebook Followers

    The Walt Disney World Resort was recently listed one of the Top 20 brands with the most loyal followers on Facebook.

    Based on the brand's Facebook likes and visits it was ranked number 12 on the list.

    The top 20 list was compiled by LoudDoor, a research and targeting platform that helps brands reach their ideal customers on Facebook.

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  • POSTED Mon, 09/15/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • Animal Kingdom
    • Cats
    • Conservation
    • disney
    • Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund

    Recipients Announced for the 2014 Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund Grants

    The Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund (DWCF) has announced the recipients for its 2014 grants.

    One hundred and forty one organizations were chosen to receive grants from the DWCF. Including the grants for 2014 the DWCF has contributed more than $25 million in grants to organizations to study wildlife, create community conservation projects, and protect habitats around the world.

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  • POSTED Sat, 09/13/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • Cinderella Castle
    • Frozen
    • Frozen Summer Fun
    • Hollywood Studios
    • Maelstrom
    • Norway Pavilion

    ‘Frozen’ Attraction Set to Replace Maelstrom in Epcot’s Norway Pavilion

    After several months of rumors and speculation, the news is official: a Frozen attraction is being built to replace Maelstrom in Epcot's Norway Pavilion.

    Disney Parks made the official announcement this afternoon. Construction is underway on the new Frozen attraction that will takes guests to Arendelle where they'll be surrounded by the music from the film.

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  • POSTED Fri, 09/12/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • allergy
    • Animal Kingdom
    • Boardwalk
    • Cast Members
    • disney food blog
    • Disney World
    • food allergies at Disney
    • gluten free menu items
    • Hollywood Studios

    Select Walt Disney World Restaurants Testing Allergy-Friendly Menus

    Several restaurants at the Walt Disney World Resort are testing new "allergy-friendly" menus for guests with food allergies and intolerances.

    The allergy friendly menus are being tested for a limited time at the World Premiere Food Court at the All-Star Movies Resort, the Flying Fish Cafe at the BoardWalk, and Captain Cook's and the Kona Cafe at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort.

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  • POSTED Thu, 09/11/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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    • Apple Pay
    • Guests
    • MagicBands
    • Merchandise
    • Mickey Mouse
    • MyMagic+

    Apple Pay Coming to Walt Disney World Resort in October

    Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort will have a new way to pay for merchandise in October, provided they have the new iPhone 6.

    Apple Pay is coming to the Walt Disney World Resort this fall and it will allow guests to make purchases at locations throughout the resort using their iPhone.

    Paying for purchases with Apple Pay requires a single step and Disney joins merchandisers including Macy's, Whole Foods, Bloomingdales, McDonald's, Subway, and Staples as the first retailers and restaurants where Apple Pay will be utilized.

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  • POSTED Wed, 09/10/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • 40th anniversary
    • Anniversary
    • Dinner Show
    • Disney Parks
    • Hoop Dee Doo Revue
    • Pioneer Hall

    Hoop Dee Doo Musical Revue Celebrated 40th Anniversary this Month

    The Hoop Dee Doo Musical Revue is one of the longest-running dinner shows in America, and it recently celebrated its 40th anniversary.

    The show got its start in the summer of 1974 as part of the Disney World Fine Arts College Workshop program. After a summer of performances Walt Disney World decided to hire a permanent cast and the show opened on September 5, 1974.

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  • POSTED Tue, 09/09/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • disney food blog
    • Friar's Nook
    • gaston's tavern
    • Halloween
    • Magic Kingdom
    • main street bakery
    • Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
    • Plaza Ice Cream Parlor
    • The Lunching Pad

    Special Treats Appearing in the Magic Kingdom for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

    Guests at this year's Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party can indulge their sweet tooth on more than just candy.

    Dining locations around the park will be serving up spooky sweet treats created just for the Halloween parties.

    The Plaza Ice Cream Parlor is serving up handmade ice cream cookie sandwiches created with festive Halloween cookies and hand scooped ice cream. The Main Street Bakery will be tempting guests with a Candy Corn Cupcake and a Mummy cupcake, while Gaston's Tavern is offering a Ghost Cupcake.

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  • POSTED Mon, 09/08/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
    In:
    • Holiday decorations
    • Holidays
    • Jingle Cruise
    • Jungle Cruise
    • Magic Kingdom

    Jungle Cruise to be Transformed into the Jingle Cruise for the Holidays

    The Magic Kingdom's Jungle Cruise is once again getting a holiday makeover.

    Last year marked the first time the popular attraction went through a holiday transformation. This year, starting in November, the Jungle Cruise will become the "Jingle Cruise" for the winter holiday season.

    The Jungle Cruise boats will be renamed with holiday-themed names, the queue and the boathouse will be transformed with holiday decorations, and the Skipper's jokes will take on a holiday theme as well.

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