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Mar- 2022 -2 March
St. Petersburg, Russia Removed from Disney Cruise Line Itineraries This Summer
Disney Cruise Line announced today that upcoming cruise itineraries that were set to include stops at St. Petersburg, Russia will be altered with a different destination prior to their departures due to the ongoing crisis following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Two itineraries with sailings by the Disney Magic, the first ship to launch by Disney Cruise Line, were originally planned to stop at St.
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2 March
Disney Cruise Line Online Reservation Systems Will Be Down This Month
For all would-be Guests planning their next Disney Cruise Line adventure, be aware that the website will be down for two days next week for an upgrade on its reservation system. Disney Cruise Line posted the disclaimer on its website, saying: Beginning at 4:30 PM (EST) on Monday, March 7, 2022, through the morning of Wednesday, March 9, 2022, an upgrade will be performed on the Disney Cruise Line
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2 March
Grammy Award-Winner Kelly Rowland to AttendThis Weekend’s Disney Dreamers Academy
2022 marks the 15th-anniversary o the Disney Dreamers Academy and this year's event will be filled with inspirational star power to mark the occasion, including Grammy Award-winning singer Kelly Rowland who is attending the event as this year's Disney Dreamers Academy Ambassador. The Disney Dreamers Academy was created by the Walt Disney World Resort as a one-of-a-king mentorship program where Bla
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2 March
Walt Disney World Trainers Celebrated During Global Recognition Week
Cast Members are what make a Walt Disney World vacation truly magical, and they would not be able to create happiness the way that they do if it were not for the hard work of their trainers! Training is an important step in “earning your ears” when you work at a Disney Park, and this year, as part of Global Recognition Week, the Disney Parks Blog spoke with some trainers from Walt Disn
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2 March
Disney Junior Fun Fest Coming to Disney California Adventure for One Day Only
Southern California locals and anyone with a trip to the Disneyland Resort coming up late this April- Disney California Adventure Park is hosting a first of its kind one-day event that sounds perfect for little ones (and perhaps the whole family), the Disney Junior Fun Fest, which will take place Friday, April 29, 2022, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the park. As the #1 preschool-aged television network, D
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2 March
New Disney Princess Coffee Art Available at Joffrey’s During Women’s History Month
Joffrey's is a go-to coffee destination for many Guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort. With locations all over each of the four Disney theme parks, Disney Springs, and even select Walt Disney World Resort hotels along with the Transportation and Ticket Center, Joffrey's is one of the most popular places to stop for a caffeinated beverage or sweet treat (like their iconic donuts!) at Walt D
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2 March
Cast Member Blocks Little Girl’s Hug for Winnie the Pooh, Gets Backlash
It has been over two years, and pandemic-inspired restrictions continue to play a prohibiting part in people's lives. At Disneyland Park, a Cast Member gave one excited little girl and her mother an awkward reminder that despite the theme parks being seemingly near normal capacity, social distancing being no longer enforced in many areas, and face masks being no longer mandatory, there are still s
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2 March
New Spring-Inspired Sweets & Treats Arrive at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
It's beginning to feel like spring at Walt Disney World and a full lineup of sweets and treats just arrived for the occasion at Disney's Hollywood Studios! Indulge your sweet tooth during your next visit to Walt Disney World and pick up a tasty new dessert while exploring this Disney Park dedicated to the spirit of the movies. The Disney Parks Blog just shared the details of new treats arriving fo
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2 March
Disney World APs: Pick Up Your FREE Annual Passholder Magnet Now at Disney Springs!
Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can pick up complimentary Passholder-exclusive magnets this month at Disney Springs while supplies last! Passholders will need to bring their Disney World Annual Pass and photo ID with them to Disney Springs then join the virtual queue to receive the complimentary magnets. Here's what you need to know: The magnet features a special 50th-anniversary celebration
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1 March
‘Encanto’: Stephanie Beatriz Wins Critics Award for ‘Mirabel’ Performance
It looks like Disney's Encanto is adding even more accolades to its impressive collection. According to Walt Disney Animation, actress Stephanie Beatriz earned the award for Best Animated or VFX Performance from the Hollywood Critics Association. The animation studio shared the news on its Instagram page, saying, “Congratulations to @stephaniebeatriz, the voice of Mirabel, for receiving Best
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