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Author Archives: Brittany DiCologero

Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

Six Things to Do When It Rains at Walt Disney World

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The occasional rainstorm is inevitable while visiting Walt Disney World, whether you are visiting in the summer when afternoon storms hit or have a rainy day coming into your trip. While you may be tempted to head out of the parks when it rains, there is plenty to do at Walt Disney World on rainy days, or at least until ...

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Six Must Dos at EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion

anna and elsa meet and greet epcot norway pavilion

Whether you love Frozen (2013), are looking for sweets, or shopping for a unique gift there are lots to see and do in EPCOT’s Norway pavilion. But there is more than school bread and tales from Arendelle if you are up for exploring this stop around World Showcase Lagoon. Here’s everything we recommend doing in Norway during your next trip ...

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What Started the Tradition of Super Bowl Winners Saying “I’m Going to Disney World!”?

Patrick Mahomes Magic Kingdom

Super Bowl LVIII is coming up quickly on February 11, 2024! While we’re waiting to watch the big game between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, there is one thing we are definitely looking forward to already- the classic “I’m Going to Disney World” ad! The ad is now a tradition that many football and Disney fans cannot ...

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Video: This Disney Resort Boasts ‘The Wildest Suite in the Wilderness!’

The Disneyland Hotel is home to some of the most immersive themed suites of any Disney resort. Disney recently took to TikTok to share a video of the Frontierland-inspired accommodations, and the suite certainly lives up to its namesake attraction, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Take a quick tour of the suite in this video from Disney Parks’ official TikTok account: ...

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Sneak Peek of Disney & Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ Now Playing in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Lightyear, the latest Disney and Pixar animated film releases next month in theaters, and beginning today, Guests who visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios can get an exclusive first look at scenes from the upcoming movie. If you are visiting Walt Disney World before the film’s June 17, 2022 release, we’ve got all the details on how you can catch a sneak ...

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Walt Disney World Art Display, Store, and Ticket Center Coming to I-Drive in Orlando

The magic of the Walt Disney World Resort is about to expand outside of the parks and onto Orlando’s I-4/International Drive! Following the success of Walt Disney World merchandise locations and art installations at the Orlando International Airport, the new Disney store will feature artwork covering the building’s parking garage, Walt Disney World exclusive merchandise, ticket sales and information, and ...

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Eat to the Beat Lineup Announced for the 2022 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

EPCOT Eat to the Beat Concert Series

This year’s EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival takes place July 14-November 19, 2022, giving Guests more time than ever to experience one of the park’s most popular annual festivals. One of the highlights of every Food & Wine Festival is the Eat to the Beat Concert Series, which alongside outdoor kitchens, gives Guests the chance to see popular bands ...

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Video: Activity Trackers Used to Better Understand Rhinos in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is home to a number of unique species of animals that Guests can see on walking trails and attractions like Kilimanjaro Safaris. As part of caring for the park’s many animals, Disney works with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) to gather new data and insights that can support these species both at other organizations around ...

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Fan-Favorite Disney World Restaurant Updates Menu With Beloved Brunch Items

Walt Disney World has been upping its brunch game in recent years, with one of the most popular spots to stop for a mid-morning bite being the Grand Floridian Cafe, located just a short ride from the Magic Kingdom at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. With casual Victorian theming, views of the resort’s gorgeous ground, and an expansive brunch ...

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