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Feb- 2024 -9 February
DVC Members Are About to Get a Tax Break, But Disney’s Will Be Bigger
We've all been there. You get lured into a Disney Vacation Club presentation, and it sounds fantastic. You get to own a piece of Walt Disney World and have a vacation planned every year for the foreseeable future. Who wouldn't want that? So, you open up your checkbook and make the purchase. But eventually, you have to leave Disney World, and that's when reality sets in. At some point, you'll have
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8 February
Beloved Disney Park FINALLY Gets Good News!
Fans of Disney's water parks rejoice! Disney's Typhoon Lagoon water park will be reopening soon, and we know when, too! Every Disney fan is used to closures; for better or for worse, they are part of the Disney experience. But there is often a happy flipside to closures, and that is when either attractions or a Disney park reopen again—and that's precisely the kind of news we have for you today! R
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8 February
Disney’s Undercover Security Make a Public Arrest at Park
Recently, an incident at Downtown Disney in Southern California's Disney Resort broke the facade of Disney magic when a man was arrested. Occasionally, bad guest behavior at any Disney theme park makes headlines. There are times when this is something relatively lower stakes, such as a guest picking fights with other cast members or other guests. However, there are times when guests cross the line
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8 February
Family Trip to Walt Disney World Resulted In Fines and Shuns, Labeled “Criminal Activity”
One family's Disney trip was reduced to “criminal activity” when they found themselves heavily fined for something most families would consider totally normal. It is by no means news that a Disney vacation has become unbelievably expensive for many many Disney fans. A complaint that arose most prominently during former Disney CEO Bob Chapek's time and then has remained constant even wi
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8 February
Should Disney Be Reimagining Haunted Mansion Instead of Splash Mountain?
WARNING: The following article mentions and/or discusses topics that may be distressing for certain audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. Disney Parks ever remains on the cutting edge when it comes to the creation of entertainment offerings across the globe, and that cutting-edge standard comes in various forms like attractions, rides, park experiences, and the reimagining of current offerings.
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8 February
Disney World Attraction Unexpectedly Goes Down, Closed Indefinitely
Refurbishments at Walt Disney World are common and play a vital role in maintaining the quality and safety of the theme park's attractions and facilities. These refurbishments are essential to ensure that rides, shows, and other experiences are in excellent working condition and implement necessary updates and improvements. However, they can significantly impact the experience of guests visiting t
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8 February
After Partnering With Disney on the Apple Vision Pro, Apple Sets Its Sights on a Partial Disney Buyout
After rolling out the fruits of a recent partnership with The Walt Disney Company, Apple could have its sights set on a partial buyout of the House of Mouse–a buyout that could be a massive win-win scenario for both entities involved. Recent Disney-Apple Partnership: Just the Beginning Disney has generously shared its content with Apple in the duo's rollout last week of the Apple Vision Pro
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7 February
Father Slammed for “Behaving Badly,” Yelling at Son: “Don’t Ruin This for Me”
A father has been slammed on social media for his juvenile behavior while at Disney World. Guests behaving badly at any Disney Park is unfortunately not new. While one might hope that certain decorum would be followed by any who visit these theme parks, that isn't always the case. Often times, people appear to lack consideration for other guests and, sometimes, their own family members when they'r
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7 February
Taylor Swift, Percy Jackson Season 2, Sequel Release Dates, And a Gaming Company: Iger Said A Mouthful
Disney CEO Bob Iger had a busy day. Shortly after the markets closed, Iger went on CNBC and had several major announcements for just about every aspect of the Walt Disney Company. So, get your friendship bracelets ready. Here's your rundown of everything Iger announced and when to expect it to hit your living room or local theater. NEW: Disney and Epic Games announce new partnership with Epic Game
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7 February
Iger Drops Surprise Bombshell: ‘Moana 2’ Coming to Theaters in November
A few days ago, Walt Disney Studios made what felt like a strange announcement. After only a month of the new year, Disney was shaking up its 2024 film lineup again. Adding the Daisy Ridley film Young Woman and the Sea did not seem like a big deal, but Disney Animation Studios also added a movie in November. Teaser trailer! pic.twitter.com/2Zp2ZuTLi7 — Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) February 7,
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