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Feb- 2023 -24 February
Barbie and He-Man Are Coming For Mickey’s Crown
We all have those special childhood memories of some of our favorite toys. Whether they were waiting for us under the Christmas tree, or we got them for that special birthday. Some toys, though, span generations, like Barbie, American Girl, Star Wars, and Mickey Mouse. Those are the ones that last and sometimes become even more popular. Now, the company that brought some of those iconic toys to li
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24 February
‘The Mandalorian’ is Back, Why You’ll be Disappointed
It’s been more than two years since season two of The Mandalorian aired, and now it’s back, finally, with season three, but fans will be incredibly disappointed by what they’ll see. It was the Covid winter (remember that? You got really into Tiger King), and we were all desperate for something to watch, Star Wars related or otherwise. So, here’s a quick refresher of where we’re at, and then we’ll
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24 February
Disney Princess Shares Stunning New Tattoo
In 2016, Disney introduced us to its first Polynesian princess — Moana of Motunui. Moana was the daughter of the Chieftain, and descended from an ancient tribe of voyagers. Â However, the tribe had not traveled off the island for years and was now suffering, since the demigod Maui stole the heart of Te Fiti. Moana decided to break tradition, venture off on her own, and save her island by rest
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24 February
Review: Toledo Tapas, Steak, & Seafood at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Atmosphere: 9/10 Food: 8.5/10 Service: 8/10 Overall Score: 8.8/10 When you hear the words “rooftop Disney World restaurant,” you probably think of California Grill atop Disney's Contemporary Resort, or Topolino's Terrace at Disney's Riviera Resort. But there is a third that you need to experience if you have not already. Toledo Tapas, Steak & Seafood on the top floor of Gran Destino To
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24 February
The Real Problem with TRON’s “Larger” Seats
Disney World's latest attraction came under fire before it was even officially open, but I believe people have been focused on the wrong source of the overall problem. The problem is not necessarily Disney's decision to create a potentially-exclusive ride design. The problem is how they decided to compensate. I mean, look at this thing! Backstory: Server Error? Cast Members Complain TRON is Least
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24 February
A Rant About Disney World Buses in Less Than 450 Words
If I can help it, I am never going to take a Disney World Bus ever again. During a time in the Walt Disney World Resort's history where every second of time feels crucial, I can no longer afford to spend the time waiting to use an exhaustingly slow and inefficient mode of Disney World transportation from my Resort Hotel to Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal
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24 February
The Best Walk-Up Dining Spot at Disney World has No Walk-Up List
It seems that everywhere you go around the Walt Disney World Resort nowadays, you need a reservation made far in advance. A Disney World dining reservation, a Disney Theme Park Reservation, even a ride reservation in the form of Lightning Lane access. In recent days, the powers that be at Disney World have attempted to make dining more accessible by equipping certain table-service restaurants with
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24 February
Is Disney Springs Worth a Full Day of Your Disney World Vacation?
Each day of a Walt Disney World Resort vacation is precious. And with the need to make Theme Park Reservations and Lightning Lane Purchases, it seems like every minute counts more than ever. So, when you are planning out your days on the Central Florida property, so too do you have to divide time between the Theme Parks: Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal Ki
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24 February
Spooky! Guests Share Photos of Disney World Drenched in Fog
The Walt Disney World Resort may be over 50 years old, but no two visits arguably ever look the same. Sometimes that change is due to the work of Walt Disney Imagineering. Other times it is due to the weather. The last full week of February 2023 provided such a surprising change for Guests as they awoke the past several days to find their Resort Hotels and the Disney World Theme Parks: Magic Kingd
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24 February
How You Can Win an INCREDIBLE Disney Cruise!
When people think about taking a Disney vacation, many think about Disney’s Parks around the world — Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Tokyo Disneyland, Hong Kong Disneyland, Shanghai Disney, and Disneyland Paris. However, Disney is not just incredible theme parks. Disney also will take Guests to stunning locations on their Disney Cruise Line ships — the Disney Wonder, the D
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