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Let me start by saying that I have no idea how not to travel to Walt Disney World with a large group. Why? One simple reason—I have a big family (my four children, my husband, our nanny and me), and we always bring another family with us; no sense in being greedy with that kind of magic and excitement! We ...

10. If you’re going with friends or another family, be sure to choose wisely. It hopefully goes without saying that even if you are friends with the family next door, if your family and that family are constantly in a competition with each other (who’s children make the highest grades, which kids are the star athletes at school, which family ...

10. Toy Story Land is set to open soon at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney World fanatics are all abuzz about the upcoming opening of Toy Story Land inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It’s been a long time coming, and with plans for a Woody-themed restaurant and a Slinky Dog roller coaster, fans are counting down the days till Disney announces a ...

9. Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is in the works Fans of Disney’s Hollywood Studios had to bid a final farewell to the Great Movie Ride in 2017. And though we miss the epic attraction, we are very excited about the attraction that will take its place in the near future. For the first time in ...

8. New restaurants at Disney Springs are opening If it’s great food and a fun atmosphere you’re looking for at Disney, look no further than Disney Springs. It’s always been the place to be, whether for families, couples, singles—anyone and everyone! And this year, they will up the ante with lots of bold, fun and “happening” eateries and restaurants that ...

7. Minnie Van Service is up and running If you’ll be staying at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort or Disney’s Yacht or Beach Club Resorts, this service is worth checking out! In collaboration with the driving service Lyft, Disney World is now offering direct transportation from these resort hotels to anywhere on the property, and for only $20 one way. There are ...

6. Pandora: The World of Avatar at Animal Kingdom continues to be wildly popular Since the World of Avatar opened at Animal Kingdom, FastPass+ times have booked to capacity instantly for both attractions—Avatar: Flight of Passage and Na’vi River Journey. Both remain so popular that wait times in the stand-by queues can exceed 3 hours for Flight of Passage and ...

5. New “Up”-themed Show at Animal Kingdom will replace “Flights of Wonder” Details are few on a new show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom that will replace the Flights of Wonder birds-of-all-kinds show. But we know the new show will draw its inspiration from Disney/PIXAR’s Up and feature Russell and Dug the Dog.

4. New Ratatouille attraction at EPCOT is in the planning stages Plans for a new attraction at the France pavilion on the World Showcase at EPCOT were unveiled at the D23 Expo in July of 2017. The new attraction will be similar to the attraction “Ratatouille: The Adventure,” a 4-D experience that has been open at Walt Disney Studios Park ...

3. Changes at Mission: SPACE at EPCOT are a hit with Guests Mission: SPACE is not a new attraction, but it has undergone some changes recently that make it big news for Guests at Walt Disney World. This popular attraction allows Guests to feel a simulated lift-off and have “views” of the Earth from space. Until the refurbishment of Mission: ...