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grand floridian afternoon tea
When I say you can have almost any kind of dining experience at Disney World, I'm not lying I've had some really good food at the park; in fact, I can't think of a single bad meal I've ever had there One of my favorite meals, though, isn't even in the park! At the Grand[...]
Nerd Food: The Menus For This Year's Epcot Food And Wine Festival
Epcot's Food and Wine Festival is one of the most celebrated festivals in Disney World I've personally never been, but I will be going this year The festival runs from August 31st–November 13th, which is even longer than last year Disney always promises a good time with the festival, and frankly, I believe them[...]
be our guest restaurant
Tucked away in the back corner of New Fantasyland is Be Our Guest restaurant, one of Disney World's many dining establishments Opened in 2012, it was a part of the Fantasyland expansion This specific corner of the land is Beauty and the Beast-themed, as it's surrounded by Enchanted Tales With Belle and Gaston's Tavern Beast's[...]
Disneyland To Debut MaxPass July 19th, At An Extra $10 Per Day
As someone who basically lives at Disney World, though, I was let down by how outdated Disneyland felt — especially with it's lackluster apps and paper FastPasses (I'm just used to going on my WDW app and making my FastPass selections there) Well, it looks like Disneyland is now catching up According to The Disney[...]
cinderella castle
The first time I went to Disney World was in 2014 I drove over from Sarasota super early, and spent roughly 11 hours in the park I had never, in my life, experienced anything like it The first time I saw Cinderella Castle in the heart of Magic Kingdom, it took my breath away I[...]
Lauren Looks Back: Magic Kingdom's Festival Of Fantasy Parade
Disney World is a pretty magical place Heck, all of the Disney Parks are magical And part of that magic are the parades that happen throughout the day Each park has different parades, and Disney tries in earnest not to repeat any floats in each of the parks In Magic Kingdom, the Festival of Fantasy[...]
Siemens Ends Contract With Disney – What Will Become Of Spaceship Earth?
Since Walt Disney World is one of the busiest theme parks in the world–pulling in 52 million annually–it shouldn't be hard to find someone to replace them with But for now the fate of Spaceship Earth is unknown, but I for one am remaining positive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB_xcGhyBbcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Space Ship Earth,[...]
Disney Files Permit For New Ride In Epcot's France Pavilion
Earlier, I wrote about all the new proposed plans for Disney World's Epcot park — as a part of Epcot's rumored five-year makeover, the entire park is undergoing a much-needed makeover According to Walt Disney World News Today, a permit has been filed for a new ride in the France Pavilion area of the park's[...]
Mega Makeover In Store For Walt Disney World's Epcot This Fall
By 2021, however, a new E-Ticket (meaning a top-tier ride) ride will be ready for Disney World's 50th anniversary Possible remodels may include: A new entranceway Epcot's entrance hasn't changed since it opened in 1982 The giant "tombstones" that lead to Spaceship Earth (the golf ball) may be removed Speaking of SE, Siemens will likely be[...]
Splash Mountain At Disney World Evacuated – Why Can't I Be So Lucky?
I've been to Disney World more times than I care to share I've had rides stop mid-ride, but as of yet I have not been evacuated from a ride I would like to be able to see something at Disney I wasn't supposed to see — and oh, the photo opportunities Seriously, I am envious[...]
Lauren Looks Back: "Two Brothers" In Two Disney Parks
In Disneyland and Disney World, you can celebrate America at a variety of attractions, most notably Great Moments With Mr Lincoln and The American Adventure at Epcot While both attractions are different by their very nature, they do feature one thing in common; both feature a piece called "Two Brothers" by songwriter Irving Gordon and[...]
Pandora: The World Of Avatar Opens At Disney's Animal Kingdom – Should You Go Today?
What an amazing time for Walt Disney World! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URSOqWtLix4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Behind the Scenes of Pandora – The World of Avatar | Disney's Animal Kingdom (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URSOqWtLix4)   Pandora: The World of Avatar opened at Disney's Animal Kingdom this morning, and if you were wondering how an attraction based on the 2009 James[...]
Get Your Superhero On At Disney Springs' Super Hero Headquarters!
In terms of the theme parks, Disneyland in California is winning, but Disney World is slowly catching up. While WDW can't go balls-to-the-wall-Marvel just yet (due to Universal Studios Orlando still holding a number of Marvel properties), they're still adding stuff here and there The Super Hero Headquarters in Disney Springs opened two years ago, but[...]
Disney Releases Footage Of Pandora's Flights Of Passage Ride
Disneyland is debuting its Heroes of Summer activities the 27th, and Disney World is debuting Pandora: The World of Avatar in Animal Kingdom I sincerely wish I could be at both places at once, but alas I am one person. Pandora is easily one of Disney's most ambitious lands yet, as anyone who was lucky enough to[...]
Disney To Release 'Kingdom Of Cute' And My Wallet Screams In Pain
I'd frankly be happy with any of them, even the food. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The toys will be available at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World beginning June 2. Damnit Disney[...]
Imagineers Share Inspiration For Pandora: The World Of Avatar In New Video
Are you ready for the newest Disney World attraction Pandora: The World Of Avatar to open? I know I am! Disney Parks Blog just released a new video that explains how Imagineers found artistic inspiration for Pandora. https://youtu.be/2Ke4mSzWeQwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Finding Artistic Inspiration for Pandora – The World of Avatar (https://youtu.be/2Ke4mSzWeQw) According[...]
Disney Unveils New Avatar Animatronic, And It's Creeping Us Out
Thanks for the potential night terrors, Disney World. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH5v6l54R_cVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Meet The Na'vi Shaman of Songs | Pandora – The World of Avatar (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH5v6l54R_c) Disney recently released this video footage of a Na'vi shaman guests will encounter on the Na'vi River Journey — and while it's technologically impressive, you can't deny[...]
Disney Reveals New Drinks For Avatar-Themed Restaurant Satu'li Canteen
Disney isn't cheap, but you certainly get what you pay for! Pandora opens May 27th in Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom. Oh good, two things I love the most: Food and Disney! Disney recently revealed that its beverage team has concocted a few specialty items to offer visitors to the new restaurant in Pandora: The World of Avatar. First we[...]