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Jun- 2023 -15 June
Walt Disney World Offers Huge Hotel Discounts This Holiday Season
Are you trying to book a Walt Disney World vacation to Orlando for the holiday season this year? Maybe you have been on the fence while waiting for a good excuse like a slash in the price. Today, the Walt Disney Company announced four unique Disney Resort hotel room discounts for Guests looking to book this winter. Whether you are a Florida resident, Annual Passholder, or even a Disney+ subscriber
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14 June
AirTag Tracker Stalking Incidents Persist at Disney, Prompting Concerns
Disneyland may be the Happiest Place on Earth, but that doesn't stop it from escaping the realities of the world. Over the past year, some concerned Guests have experienced troubling incidents involving Apple AirTag tracker stalking. While these occurrences are rare, they have sparked concerns among the dedicated fanbase of the beloved theme park. Several parkgoers have found themselves victims of
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14 June
Guest Changes Baby’s Dirty Diaper in Middle of Disney Restaurant
A key part of planning your day in a Walt Disney World Resort theme park is planning where you want to eat. Between the Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, and Animal Kingdom, there are more than 160 dining locations. Add in the eateries at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, Blizzard Beach, Disney Resort hotels, and Disney Springs, that number jumps to almost 400. There's a restaurant for nearly every
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14 June
Disney Icon Trends as Fan-Favorite Fictional Pop Star
Our culture seems obsessed with pulling the curtain back on pop singers—even fictional ones. With the eras of Mickey Mouse Club alums Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera dominating the pop culture scene throughout the late 90s and early aughts, paparazzi went to borderline dangerous lengths to capture the stars in their off-time. The infatuation with pop icons has prompted the creation of fictio
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14 June
Disney Tells Investors, DeSantis Could Negatively Impact Business
In March 2022, the mostly courteous and symbiotic relationship between The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took a nosedive. Now-fired CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against a state bill championed by the Governor. DeSantis did not take kindly to Chapek's words and immediately started working with the Florida legislature to punish the Mouse House. Since the fight began, Walt Disney
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14 June
Disney Cruise Line Announces Two All-New Holiday Performances and New Port in 2023
Whether you plan a Disney cruise for a short time or a long time, you’ll be in for a Merrytime this holiday season. While some folks embrace the snowy weather in the winter, others prefer white-sand beaches. Disney Guests can get the best of both worlds thanks to the Disney Cruise Line. With Mickey, Minnie, and Goofy dressed to the nines in all-new holiday garb, festive food, carolers, and all-new
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14 June
After Disney World and DeSantis’ ‘Tacit Consent,’ Another Neo-Nazi Group Demonstrates in Florida
It's one of the easiest political moves: denounce hate groups whenever they pop up on the fringes of society. There is seemingly no downside to loudly and unequivocally condemning evil. No politician in their right mind is out there trying to court the Neo-Nazi vote. But silence in the face of unspeakable evil can be even more dangerous. @amberc0825 Unbelievable for this to happen in our downtown
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14 June
Why is Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Staying Silent on the Neo-Nazis at Disney World?
By this point, all of us have heard about the Neo-Nazi/White Supremacist protest that happened at Walt Disney World last weekend. The group was seen waving Nazi flags, Trump banners, and chanting slurs such as “white power” and “go back to Mexico” as people drove past them. Among these, flags that supported Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s 2024 presidential bid were seen. Two dozen white supremacists a
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14 June
Disney Guests Horrified as Parents Encourage Shocking Scene in Animal Kingdom
While Hidden Mickeys make for a fun scavenger hunt, the gilded 50th Anniversary character statues throughout Walt Disney World are ideal photo ops. To celebrate 50 years of the Most Magical Place on Earth, the Walt Disney World Resort got an “EARidescent” upgrade with 50 golden statues honoring classic Disney characters. Mickey and Minnie, Donald and Daisy, Stitch and Abu are just a few of Magic K
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14 June
29-Year-Old Disney+ Star Dies Tragically After Fatal Fall
South Korean actress and star of the Disney+ K-Pop Drama “Snowdrop,” Park Soo-Ryun, died at 29. Hours before she was set to perform on Jeju, the largest island in South Korea, Park slipped and fell down a large flight of stairs on Sunday, June 11. Doctors tried to resuscitate her, but Park was pronounced brain dead shortly after she was admitted to the hospital. On Twitter, @allkpop shared a tribu
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