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Nov- 2021 -19 November
Hong Kong Disneyland Cast Members Celebrate Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games Medalists
Earlier this month on November 6, 2021, Hong Kong Disneyland Cast Members welcomed home some of Hong Kong's winning medalists from the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games! Alongside these athletes were medalists from the 14th National Games and 11th National Games for Persons with Disabilities of China plus their invited Guests, friends, and family. Medalists received an emotional round of app
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18 November
Raglan Road in Disney Springs Receives Both Editor’s Choice & Readers’ Choice Awards from Orlando Magazine
Orlando Magazine just shared this year's recipients of their annual awards program and a number of Walt Disney World restaurants made the cut! Each year, Orlando Magazine awards local restaurants based on 20 picks from their food editor and readers' choice awards in 44 additional categories. This year, Raglan Road in Disney Springs received an Editor's Choice Award for best Theme Park/Attraction R
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18 November
Biergarten in EPCOT Receives Readers’ Choice Award for Best German Restaurant by Orlando Magazine
Orlando Magazine just shared this year's recipients of their annual awards program and a number of Walt Disney World restaurants made the cut! Each year, Orlando Magazine awards local restaurants based on 20 picks from their food editor and readers' choice awards in 44 additional categories. This year, Biergarten in EPCOT's Germany pavilion, received a Readers' Choice Award for Best German Restaur
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18 November
The BOATHOUSE in Disney Springs Receives Two Orlando Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards
Orlando Magazine just shared this year's recipients of their annual awards program and a number of Walt Disney World restaurants made the cut! Each year, Orlando Magazine awards local restaurants based on 20 picks from their food editor and readers' choice awards in 44 additional categories. This year, The BOATHOUSE, located in Disney Springs, was awarded two Reader's Choice Awards for both Best O
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18 November
Governor DeSantis Signs Bills Protecting Employees Who Refuse to Become Fully Vaccinated from COVID-19
Since COVID-19 vaccines have become widely available, employers across the country including the Walt Disney World Resort, have begun issuing vaccination mandates requiring employees to become fully vaccinated by set dates or face termination. With new bills signed into law by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), you may be wondering how this will impact businesses like Walt Disney World that have a
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18 November
Black Friday Savings Already Underway on shopDisney
Have you started shopping for the holidays yet? If you have Disney fans on your list, shopDisney has everything you need to pick up gifts for the whole family this holiday season, and best of all, their Black Friday shopping deals have already started! You can shop the full holiday collection online at shopdisney.com featuring decor and ornaments plus accessories and apparel exclusive to shopDisne
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18 November
Citricos Wins Editor’s Choice Award for Best Classic Hotel Restaurant by Orlando Magazine
Orlando Magazine just shared this year's recipients of their annual awards program and a number of Walt Disney World restaurants made the cut! Each year, Orlando Magazine awards local restaurants based on 20 picks from their food editor and readers' choice awards in 44 additional categories. This year, Citricos, located at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, is the recipient of the Editor's C
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18 November
New Mobile Card Designs & Payment Features Added to Disney MagicMobile
Your smart phone is probably one of the most useful items in your Disney parks bag, especially with Disney MagicMobile which essentially allows your phone (or Apple Watch) to function as a MagicBand or theme park ticket. Disney MagicMobile (which is housed within the My Disney Experience app) gives Guests easy, convenient and contactless ways to experience a number of theme park features during vi
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18 November
Disney CEO Bob Chapek Shares Statement on Missing Destination D23
Earlier we reported that Disney CEO Bob Chapek had been quietly removed from the Destination D23 lineup for the event taking place this weekend. Originally, Chapek had been listed on the schedule alongside Chairman of Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D'Amaro to offer welcome remarks to kick off the event, however fans noticed that the CEO was later removed from Destination D23's official sched
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18 November
Morimoto Asia Offering an Exclusive Dining Experience for $5,055
For approximately $5,000 would you book a dinner reservation at Morimoto Asia (albeit with some incredible aged, very rare whisky and accompanied and served by Chef Morimoto himself) or would you book a reservation aboard the new Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser? While these are totally different experiences with lots of value depending on the Guest, this was our first thought when we learned about
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